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Quinn (age 10) had to write a 50-word “report” on a famous American for his Citizenship badge for Webelos. Here is his writing on President Lincoln (cliche, I know):
These are the ways I think president lincoln is a very good american.
He grew up very poor and still became a president.
He freed all of America from [...]
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In general, we’re good homeschoolers on Mondays. I feel ready to hit the ground running, these days Jason is off on Mondays, and our only out-of-the-house commitment is in the evening. Snowy and bitterly cold Mondays are even better.
I’ve decided to really accelerate the Ambleside Online schedule of Our Island Story. At their rate it [...]
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Well, it was kind of a crazy week around here, but I did manage to prioritize homeschooling during it all.
Some days, like my midwifery study day, we accomplished very little. I am going to address that by creating a planning page for the BOYS to use (as opposed to me) so that when I’m gone [...]
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