Now that school has started for our friends in public school, it is time for us to head back into the classroom officially as well.
Month: August 2015
Someone once told me that the Montessori Science curriculum is the foundation for elementary. As in, children learn all the other subjects off of science. It
Age: 5 and almost 8 Presentation: Introduction to Energy We had our first ‘co-op’ teaching session yesterday with another family who is also homeschooling in Chinese. It
So I was dragged into an Internet spat today. The poster posts her education advices online; you know, recommended books, parenting philosophy, etc. There are lots
Horray for having a curriculum! Sunday night I looked on my presentation calendar and realized I was supposed to present skip counting on Monday. I
I’m procrastinating by writing posts instead of planning. I started the year with a big bang as usual and petered out after about a week.
When I pulled Thumper and Astroboy out of school 1.75 years ago, Thumper was speaking more English during school to her friends, knew about 250-300
Finally, after a whole year, I managed today to finish my equation slips and start filling my math cabinet. I borrowed the idea from What
Did you know that you can use Chinese characters to write numbers and that’s considered capitalization (大寫)? It’s 零、壹、貳、叄、肆、伍、陸、柒、捌、玖、拾、佰、仟、萬、億 I found a whole website on just punctuation rules
Sometimes I start on something and then it becomes a rabbit hole that I sink into. The latest research is on capitalization. Now that Thumper