Category Archives: Homeschool

Week 3: Ancient Egypt

Posted on August 28, 2013 by Just Jackie

We are learning World History this year. I put together a curriculum using a Bible Encyclopedia and the internet. Our curriculum will include: Egypt Assyria Babylon Medo-Persia Greece Rome England America It may not be a traditional approach, but it’s … Continue reading →

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Ease on Down…

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Just Jackie

Well, this is our in-between week. We’re slowly starting this week, since Daddy went back to work this week. But, we have our annual convention this weekend, so we’ll be taking a break due to that. Today, the girls and … Continue reading →

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Putting it all together

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Just Jackie

Well, a new year is lurking on the horizon, and I’m in the middle of getting curriculum 2011 underway. This year feels different already, given the fact that it’s the first time in 4 years that I’m only creating curriculum … Continue reading →

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Checking in

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Just Jackie

So… We’ve been quite busy lately! School is going wonderfully. Number one son is now finished with high school and now working on completing his bookkeeping course. He’s also looking for a part time job, so he can begin pioneering! … Continue reading →

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Apple Nature Study

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Just Jackie

So, this week, we, following the Autumn 2010 OHC, learned a little about apples. “The Principal” joyfully picked up a few different varieties of apples for us to review. We ended up with Granny Smith, Gala, Johnny Appleseed, Golden Delicious … Continue reading →

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This school year…

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Just Jackie

We had a rocky start to the school year! But, after a lot of prayer and suggestions (homeschooling and working), we got off to a great re-start. We have been doing our nature walks and following the Handbook of Nature … Continue reading →

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