Category Archives: Homeschooling
Masterchef ala Wombat Stew
There has been a lot of backyard culinary creativity going on around here. Lani, Eli and Lilly have all been totally hooked on MasterChef and Lani is thrilled that Adam … Continue reading
19th July 2010 in point form
We are calling today the first day of term 3 although all this really means is that we are back doing regular maths sheets. Learning didn’t stop through the holidays … Continue reading
Today has been arresting
Guess what we are studying at the moment? The kids and I visited a police display at a local shopping centre. To be honest I found it a little … Continue reading
Problems, Difficulties and Failings Oh MY
Want to know what the major problem with schooling at home is?? Can any of you with keen eyes spot the disturbance to our established routine? I’ll give you one … Continue reading
How to home school economics
The kids have been curious about money lately. I have been peppered with questions about Daddy’s work, why he goes there every day, why we need money, why some people … Continue reading
More from the museum
“Ahhh!! Daddy is being eaten by the dinosaur” –Alanah of course we had to have a peek at the dinosaurs even though we technically haven’t been studying them this term. … Continue reading
Home Schooling opportunity???
Me:”Hey Lani come and watch this on TV, we have a new Prime Minister” Lani:”Oh how come” Me:”Well this morning someone else got voted in” Lani:”Oh who by?” (we … Continue reading
Home Schooling excursion to the museum
Seeing as how we have been focusing quite a bit on Australia and it’s Indigenous inhabitants this term we thought it would be a good idea to check out the … Continue reading
Successful Playing
These are the kids wearing their finished Indigenous Australian inspired costumes that they designed and made themselves for a play. Lilly the sideways one is a Goanna called Googah, Eli … Continue reading
Budding Thespians
I’m not even sure how we got to this but I guess this is what home Schooling is all about. We are putting on a play, maybe, if Eli wants … Continue reading