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Book: The Ink Drinker 吸墨鬼來了

September 16, 2015 Guavarama

Age: Almost 8 Grade Level: 3-4th grade Pages: 180 Tonight, we went to the Oakland library and I happened upon what I thought was another

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Zhuyin

Zhuyin Week 2

September 13, 2015 Guavarama

Week 2  ㄈㄏㄓㄔㄨㄚㄜ is introduced. When I was making my flashcards, I realized that 康軒 is introducing these zhuyin based on frequency.  For sure, ㄠ is

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Mandarin

Our first Chinese poems

September 11, 2015 Guavarama

September is unofficially our month for studying the moon and all things 中秋節 Mid-Autum Festival related. Thanks to Mandarin Mama, I was spurred to choose

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Homeschool Mandarin

Back on the horse with Sagebooks 基礎漢字 500

September 8, 2015February 15, 2016 Guavarama

One of my goals this year for Astroboy is learning 500 characters.  Last year, I wasn’t consistent and we only went through 40 characters.  This

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Homeschool

Homeschool Summary Aug ’15

September 5, 2015February 15, 2016 Guavarama

August was a strange month.  We had zhuyin class and playdates for 3 weeks, and 1 week of vacation for Thumper with the kids been gone

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Mandarin

Book: 巧克力冒險工廠 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

September 3, 2015July 23, 2018 Guavarama

Age:  Almost 8! Grade: 2nd-3rd grade (低中年級) Pages: 261 Yippie!  Another hump crossed on the reading front.  After starting with the 亮亮 series, then the

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Mandarin

Book: 小雞過耶誕節 Little Chicks’ Christmas

September 2, 2015 Guavarama

Age: 5 Grade: Primary (3-6yrs old) Tonight marks a momentous occasion.  Astroboy insisted on reading through a whole picture book by himself. This last week, we

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Zhuyin

Zhuyin Class Week 1

September 2, 2015February 15, 2016 Guavarama

Astroboy started his second iteration of zhuyin class this past week, and this one it is me teaching it all the way.  I need to

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Teacher

Back to the Three Hour Work Period

August 30, 2015February 15, 2016 Guavarama

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.

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Teacher

Science Curriculum: Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding

August 29, 2015November 13, 2016 Guavarama

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

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