Teaching Kindness & Respect Through Literature
Happy Tuesday! For today’s Tuesday Tell-All, we’re back with some resources on teaching Kindness & Respect through literature for your home libraries. Last month, we posted why we felt it
Category: Homeschooling
Charlemagne + Columbus Day
It’s Columbus Day! For today’s Monday Mix-Ins, along with our weekly supplemental resources, we have added a few options highlighting Christopher Columbus. There is an abundance of material online about
Europe and the Rise of the Carolingians
Welcome to October! We are halfway into our first trimester and students are now settled into their classroom and home routines. In class, we will finish up discussions on the
King Arthur + The Islamic Expansion
Happy Monday! Last week, we transitioned into learning about Muhammad and the beginnings of Islam. In our classrooms this week, we will continue to talk about how the Islamic Empire
Teaching Responsibility through Literature
Last year on the blog, we looked at ways to use literature to reinforce character growth. It was such a great resource for our parents that we decided to continue
Arabian Peninsula + The Rise of Islam
Happy 4th week of School! How does it feel to have a full week of school under your belts? As you settle into your new schedules and dynamics at home,
Rise of Monasticism + the Byzantine Empire
Happy Monday! We hope you’ve had a chance to walk through our new website. If not, please make sure to take some time today to look around. Our new site
49 ways to jump start the school year!
For today’s Tuesday Tell-All, we want to tell you all about another fantastic resource at your fingertips! Since most of you are using the All About Spelling curriculum at home,
End of the Western Roman Empire
Happy Labor Day! Whether you are getting together with friends and family, traveling, picking up last minute school supplies, or just enjoying down time, we hope you are off to
Wednesday Wonderings
Welcome to Wednesday Wonderings here on Down Home! Wednesdays are when we highlight those wondrous moments that happen both at home and on campus. For our theme this year, Susie
