Category: Cycle 1

Skip counting for Classical Conversations is a great tool! I love how it prepares our kids to understand and know their multiplication facts. But sometimes I feel like I need to explain it better to...

Games and puzzles are an easy way to incorporate learning into your day. They can reinforce memory work effortlessly. My kids love to play them in the afternoons when we are done with school or...

Today we assembled our Tracing Map Booklets for geography for Cycle 1. I have found this easier to manage than tracing with wet erase markers on sheet protectors. Each child made their own packet. It...

Here is the list of books I am doing this year for my kids grades K-4th grade. I wanted a list that wasn't overwhelming for each week--maybe a couple books, and ones that my kids actually get...

This activity requires some things you might not always have around the house, but you will use these items for 2 weeks. Plus, the kids really like doing an edible activity. It really seemed to help...

Emperor Constantine had his troops paint the Chi Rho symbol (Greek letters for Christ) on their shields at the battle of Milvian Bridge. Today we are going to make one of those shields (see below for...