Picture study is one of the easiest components of a Charlotte Mason education to incorporate into your homeschool curriculum. You do not need to know anything yourself about art, or art history. I repeat ...You do NOT need to know ANYTHING about art or art history to begin. All you need is knowledge of the
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I remember the first time I was introduced to the term “Picture Study”. It was ten years ago when I had been contemplating the monumental question, “What is the best way to educate my kids?”. I had come across two transformative books, For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, an
If you enjoy learning about different artists in your homeschool, you will love learning about 8 of our favorite artists!
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Learn about France with this France unit study! This homeschool unit study includes science, art, music, geography, and more.
I remember the first time I was introduced to the term “Picture Study”. It was ten years ago when I had been contemplating the monumental question, “What is the best way to educate my kids?”. I had come across two transformative books, For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, an
Picture study is one of our favorite subjects in our homeschool. Find out how to do picture study with these free printables and resources.
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I just came across an excellent strategy for teaching homeschool art appreciation. I just had to share. It is Charlotte Mason's Picture Study. First off, an excellent quotation given on the post below to get
Take a fun plunge into the classic book by E. B. White with our free Stuart Little novel study.
Engaging Charlotte Mason geography activities for your homeschool with map study, drawing, and discussion. All are vital to an understanding of history.
This is another post in my series about Charlotte Mason's picture study technique for homeschool art appreciation. Today, I am focusing on another American artist who created breathtaking American landscapes, Thomas Cole. The following links
I attempted to do a wall timeline with Caroline a number of years ago. For a variety of reasons, it did not work for her. I think part of it was her age, part of it was her learning challenges, and part of it was the layout. However, I believe a timeline can be a
Free map printables! Welcome, homeschooling parents, to a journey of exploration and
The boys are learning Spanish as part of their education, so we decided we should take a look at the country Spain and learn a bit about it. Spain Unit We had great fun with
Check out these 9 great ideas for your Olympics homeschool unit study!
Learn About the 7 Continents! Exploring the 7 Continents has never been more exciting! It’s a Small World Continent Study is filled with over 35 activities to help your students gain a greater understanding of the seven continents. This 130+ page unit is filled with great resources, posters, printables, activities, and projects that will open […]
Charlotte Mason believed that picture study was an important part of a child's education. Here are resources to help make it easy to begin.
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This fun Dinosaur Unit Study is perfect for elementary school kids of all ages!
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A Charlotte Mason Picture Study Lesson Before we begin A Charlotte Mason Picture Study Lesson … First, I explain why I’m focusing subject by subject. Also, I include Charlotte Mason quotes because I find her original lectures on education to be SO inspiring and helpful. Next, please keep reading to see the break down of implementing lessons, […]
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Awesome books about the Olympics for the kids. Learn all about the history of the Olympic games and what the Olympics are like today! Best homeschool resources for the summer Olympics in France.
With all of the excitement about the upcoming Olympics, it's time to celebrate this beloved events with some Olympics books for kids!
Check out these 9 great ideas for your Olympics homeschool unit study!
Unlock the power of the past with this comprehensive biography brochure! This high-quality resource is a fun way for your students to research famous people. This brochure is a reusable and editable template, and students can add pictures and text either on the computer or by hand. Your students wil...
Just saw a post of a forum that a family was looking for resources to go along with FIAR books, The Wild Horses of Sweetbriar and The Finest Horse in Town. Both of these have to do with horses so I wanted to help out by doing a quick google search. Since I found so many wonderful and free resources I created this free horse unit study resource post to share!
On Monday, I wrote a post about Charlotte Mason's picture study technique for homeschool art appreciation. Today, I thought I would further the resources on this topic and do some of the art finding and
Inside you’ll find: picture books about composers, full of living ideas perfect for a Charlotte Mason picture study. Have you ever met a person that hated all types of music? Yeah, me either. Unfortunately, I know far too many people that don’t appreciate classical music. Maybe because they weren’t exposed to it at a young [...]
Fall is coming quickly, which means the aroma of pumpkin spice and apple pie will soon fill kitchens across America. Pictures of smiling children picking the perfect pumpkin will fill up my Instagram feed. And cute ways to study apples and pumpkins will fill up Pinterest boards. My eye often catches on those sweet little
This is another post in my series about Charlotte Mason's picture study technique for homeschool art appreciation. Today, I am focusing on another American artist, John Singleton Copley. He made one of my favorite works
Humorous art accompanies traditional manuscript handwriting practice on this ready-to-go worksheet.
I remember the first time I was introduced to the term “Picture Study”. It was ten years ago when I had been contemplating the monumental question, “What is the best way to educate my kids?”. I had come across two transformative books, For the Children’s Sake by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay, an
Example for teachers of how to do a picture dictation activity.
Homeschooling with notebooks is a wonderful way to help children develop interests, make observations, and acquire knowledge. It's been used throughout the ages by such notables as Leonardo Da Vinci, Meriwether Lewis, and Isaac Newton. And this video by John Muir Laws shows some beautiful examples of his journals, alon
Shark Activities for Kids with Free Printables, Grab these Great Ideas and Free Shark themed Games and activities perfect for a fun hands on learning shark theme or shark week activities, shark matching game , Montessori 3 part cards, and tons of Ocean Themed Activities
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If your kids love butterflies then grab this 28-page butterfly unit study today for your next science lesson.
Free Charlotte's Web Unit Study for homeschool. Charlotte's Web unit pdf. Charlotte's Web novel study and reading unit. Secular homeschool.
Start the year off on the right foot with these fun ways to make the first day homeschooling extra special.
Making a lapbook does not have to be confusing! Here's step by step directions for how to make a lapbook with pictures and examples included.
This simple yet powerful method brings beauty to your home school! Try a free Charlotte Mason picture study of Tanner's The Banjo Lesson.