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A wonderful, wholesome reader that our children used to practice their reading during the elementary years. Timeless treasure!
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A wonderful, wholesome reader that our children used to practice their reading during the elementary years. Timeless treasure!
Two New Nature Companions
We mentioned last time how helpful it is to have some resources to assist you in making new acquaintances and getting to know them better in nature study. Today we’re happy to announce two new resources designed to do just…
Using Language Well Book 2 Teacher Guide
Pair Using Language Well with Spelling Wisdom to teach spelling, English usage, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and composition through great literature! (Grades 5 and 6)
Using Language Well Book 1 Teacher Guide
Pair Using Language Well with Spelling Wisdom to teach spelling, English usage, punctuation, capitalization, grammar, and composition through great literature! (Grades 3 and 4)
Learning about Birds with Thornton Burgess
Spark a lifelong appreciation for nature and good books through two Thornton Burgess classics—The Burgess Bird Book for Children and Blacky the Crow—and this companion guide that gives you a leisurely reading schedule, nature study ideas, cross references, and more!…
2015 Reader Awards and Convention Schedule
Twenty years ago when I started homeschooling, one of the first resources I latched onto was Practical Homeschooling magazine. I loved reading the “A Day in the Life” diaries from other homeschool families and getting a peek into what their…
Getting the Spine Book Straight
If you’ve been around Charlotte Mason homeschoolers for any length of time, you have most likely heard the term “spine” book. While it may seem like such a term would refer to a type of science book, it’s actually more…
5 Gifts of Intentional Parents
This page contains links to all the resources related to the 5 Gifts of Intentional Parents workshop. We hope you will find it helpful. Be encouraged in your homeschool journey with our free weekly e-mails. Sign up to receive practical…
It’s a Natural Progression: Language Arts the Charlotte Mason Way
This page contains links to all the resources related to the It’s a Natural Progression: Language Arts the Charlotte Mason Way workshop. We hope you will find it helpful. Be encouraged in your homeschool journey with our free weekly e-mails.…
The Early Years: Homeschooling Your Preschooler
This page contains links to all the resources related to the Early Years workshop. We hope you will find it helpful. Workshop handout Be encouraged in your homeschool journey with our free weekly e-mails. Sign up to receive practical articles…
Wisdom from Shakespeare
We’ve been talking the past couple of weeks about how much Charlotte Mason valued Shakespeare. She considered his works to be a great way to help instruct children’s consciences, reinforcing the differences between right and wrong, good and evil.
Shakespeare in Three Steps: A New Resource
My first exposure to Shakespeare was in a high school language arts class. We had a substitute teacher that day. He didn’t know what to do with the class, so he wheeled in one of those TV-on-a-cart jobs and popped…
Shakespeare in Three Steps
An enjoyable and simple approach to some of the greatest literature ever written—the plays of William Shakespeare! Help your students become familiar with Shakespeare's imaginative stories, memorable characters, and brilliant lines in three simple steps. A free PDF e-book version…
Shakespeare in Three Steps: The Taming of the Shrew
An enjoyable and simple approach to some of the greatest literature ever written—the plays of William Shakespeare! Help your students become familiar with Shakespeare’s imaginative stories, memorable characters, and brilliant lines in three simple steps. (Grades 6–12) A free PDF…
Shakespeare in Three Steps: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
An enjoyable and simple approach to some of the greatest literature ever written—the plays of William Shakespeare! Help your students become familiar with Shakespeare’s imaginative stories, memorable characters, and brilliant lines in three simple steps. (Grades 2–12) A free PDF…
Shakespeare in Three Steps: As You Like It
An enjoyable and simple approach to some of the greatest literature ever written—the plays of William Shakespeare! Help your students become familiar with Shakespeare’s imaginative stories, memorable characters, and brilliant lines in three simple steps. (Grades 2–12) A free PDF…
Shakespeare: Author and World-Teacher
Every once in a while you find an author with whom you connect on a deep level. One who can use words masterfully to paint a picture on the wall of your mind, almost as vivid as a framed watercolor…
Charlotte Mason: It’s for Boys Too!
When I tell people that I have four girls, they often jump to an incorrect conclusion: So the Charlotte Mason Method doesn’t work for boys? That’s when I smile and tell them that the “other half” of Simply Charlotte Mason…
Charlotte Mason’s Own Narration of Christmas
We’ve talked a lot about narration this past year. So we thought you might enjoy reading a portion of Charlotte Mason’s own written narration of the birth of Jesus Christ, composed in poetry form. Have a blessed Christmas! It came…