Thursday, October 11, 2018

First Day of School 2018-2019

Oh my!! I have some catching up to do on this blog! 

Our first day of this school year was August 8. This was the easiest first day of school we have ever had! Last year's scheduled worked really well, so we resumed it and it felt like we had just pushed the pause button over the summer and resumed right where we left off. 

By the way, I think my little class is the cutest class ever!



This was the start of Gabe's 8th grade year! One year left before high school! Gasp!


Gabe's 8th Grade Curriculum:

Saxon Algebra 1
Abeka Grammar and Composition III
Abeka Themes in Literature
Writing and Rhetoric book 7
Mystery of History vol. 4
Apologia Physical Science
Bienvenidos Spanish 1
College Prep Genius
Art with a Purpose Level 6

Selah began her 6th grade year! This is her first year in Middle School!


Selah's 6th Grade Curriculum:

Saxon Math 6/7
Abeka Language C
Abeka literature Mountain Pathways
Writing and Rhetoric book 5
Mystery of History vol. 7
Berean Builder's Science in the Age of Reason
Art with a Purpose Level 6


Mig is now in the 3rd grade.


Mig's 3rd Grade Curriculum:
Saxon 4/5 (Mig finished both Saxon 2 and 3 last year - he is a math wiz!)
First Language Lessons 3
Abeka Reading 3A and 3B
Writing and Rhetoric book 1
Mystery of History vol. 4
Berean Builders Science in the Age of Reason
The Fun Spanish
Art with a Purpose level 3

Faith is a first grader this year! She was SO excited to start 1st grade!


Faith's 1st Grade Curriculum: 
Saxon Math 1
First Language Lessons 1
Abeka Stepping Stones 
All About Reading Cobweb the Cat
Mystery of History vol. 4
Berean Builders Science in the Age of Reason
Kumon Writing grade 1

This is my 13th year of teaching!! 5 years of public school teaching and 8 years as a home school teacher! This year Byron and I are also serving as Presidents of the Board of our local home school association, Denton County Home School Association. It is an exciting role to be able to support our area's home school families! 



Some of my home school favorites: 
Ward Teacher's Lesson Plan and Assignment Book
Homeschool Tracker Basic Computer gradebook
Groovy Grader iphone app


At the time of this post, we have already finished our 1st Quarter of School!! It has been a great start of the year and we are looking forward to making a lot of great memories this school year! 

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