I can hardly believe that today is the last day of February. Spring doesn't really arrive in my part of the world until April, but March at least brings milder temperatures and longer days. I love that its getting lighter in the mornings. And soon we'll have the hope of spring at least. This month … Continue reading February Reads
Month: February 2018
Our First Magic Treehouse unit study: ancient China for “Day of the Dragon King”
As part of my experimentation to figure out what works best for us in our kindergarten year of homeschool, and after a read aloud chapter book fail, I decided to do something I knew Porter would like. Something I had actually been wanting to try for a long time. I made up a unit study … Continue reading Our First Magic Treehouse unit study: ancient China for “Day of the Dragon King”
January Reads
I read two books and listened to three audio books inĀ January. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid (audio) This was an engrossing and well told story, it would make an excellent vacation read. Evelyn Hugo is a very private famous actress who asks a struggling writer hardly anyone has heard … Continue reading January Reads