The excitement actually started the day before CC. Sunday we celebrated my 43rd birthday together since one boy was going to be in public school, the other in CC & Hubs in Saudi Arabia. Yup. A golf architecture conference in the Middle East took Hubs away for the week & we did the birthday stuff without him. Of course –…
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Classical Conversations Week 13
Oh happy day! Back to Classical Conversations. We had a monster long winter break and we’re so happy to be back to CC for Week 13. Over the holiday we visited the Aquarium (read how I was pleasantly surprised), so Henry wanted to do his presentation on North American River Otters. They sure are cute! We were also beyond THRILLED…
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Classical Conversations Famous Artists
we gloss over the artists a bit too quickly. Nothing more is mentioned. No other works are shared. It’s a little too rushed for my liking, that’s why I created this Classical Conversations Famous Artists printable.
Visual Latin for Middle School
Should you teach Latin in Middle School ?
Use Out of Town Libraries
One useful tip when you are traveling, road schooling, or just on vacation… Use out of town libraries! Hubs usually heads up to the mountains once a week to go snowboarding. But with our busy schedule and lack of interest in falling down a mountain and ending up in a full body cast … we hardly ever go with him….
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Downtown Aquarium Denver Field Trip
I have to admit, I wasn’t expecting much. An aquarium in Denver Colorado? The square landlocked state? Please. I grew up in Florida for 30 years! I know aquatic animals. So you can imagine my complete surprise when I walked out of the Downtown Aquarium Denver looking into a family membership! This was a fun field trip for many reasons,…
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