Category: Archive

American Revolution: The African American Experience

Well, we have made it to the final week of the trimester and the final week of school for the year 2020! This week may be short but important learning

Friday Faces: Safety Team

Happy Friday! We have an extra special Friday Faces for you today. The SLOCA Safety Team is a vital part of SLOCA. This year these amazing people have stepped it

Teaching Gratitude Through Literature

We introduced the SLOCA character trait for the month of December last week. Check out The Character Issue on gratitude for some ideas to encourage this trait in yourself and

The Articles of Confederation & Benjamin Franklin

We have a packed Mix-ins for Monday for you today! This week LMS and UMS will be looking at the Articles of Confederation and what came next for our newly

Educational Games

We have a special treat for you today. Track A mom, Jaime Hendrickson, shares with us some of her favorite educational games. As we head into the gift-giving season, games

The Character Issue: Gratitude

Gratitude. As we are entering the last month of a year like no other, many may be thinking, “The only thing that I am grateful for is that this year

Valley Forge, Yorktown, and the Treaty of Paris

Welcome back! We hope that you had a refreshing Thanksgiving and are ready for the last 3 weeks of the trimester. As we wrap up the trimester, we will also

Washington Crosses the Delaware

Well, the holidays are officially upon us this week. As it is a short school week, we have a brief Mix-ins for Monday today. Washington crossing the Delaware is considered

Friday Faces: Book Club — The Way to Rainy Mountain

Have you noticed that it officially looks like fall? (It may not feel like fall with the 70-degree weather, but who’s complaining?) Today is the final book in our Friday Faces:

A Day in the Life: The Diffenbaugh Family

Hello and happy Wednesday! We have another A Day in the Life post for you. Today, Julie Diffenbaugh shares how their family intertwines everyday life and responsibilities with homeschooling. Enjoy!