Liz brought home her main lesson books yesterday and I snapped a few photos--they are a bit dark but I think they show her work for this ye...

here are some random pages from different children's work, ages 7th and 8th grade. There are some wonderful ideas on what to do with them an...

Our study of Ancient Egypt was the central element of our Fifth Grade year as it was also the topic around which our class-play revolved.  Students were entirely captivated by this amazing and...

For those of you who are unfamiliar with "Main Lesson Books", these are the books the children make while they are immersed in a certain theme or topic of study.  Starting out with an absolutely...

One of the quintessential first grade main lesson blocks  is Fairy Tales and Letters. First grade language arts is a continuation of the kindergarten years when you surrounded your child with the rhythms of oral language. In Waldorf-inspired homeschooling we teach language arts holistica

HOW TO DO A UNIT STUDY | ANCIENT GREECE Click to see the video on how I put together an Ancient Greece Main Lesson Block It’s time to put together another unit and this time it’s Ancien…

We're having such a fun time with our current Physics block! This week's main lessons included lots of water squirting everywhere. When you're studying water pressure, it's bound to happen, I suppose. I figure it's a pretty memorable experience and completely appropriate for the topic at hand. Some

For those of you who are unfamiliar with "Main Lesson Books", these are the books the children make while they are immersed in a certain theme or topic of study.  Starting out with an absolutely...

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Manifestor: Your main lesson in life • Manifestor: Your main lesson in life • You have a powerful initiating energy and you crave independence, but you need to learn how to lead and communicate with other people. • When you try to escape being controlled or discouraged from doing something you are passionate about by keeping your plans a secret, you'll face resistance. • Learn to inform people about your plans and see the resistance fade Save this pin and follow me on Instagram as @iamirinap

In our homeschooling adventures, nature study has provided ample opportunity for my son to tap into his creative side and enc...

Here are 3 simple steps to get started planning your own homeschool main lesson blocks on the Art of Homeschooling Podcast!

For a second grade fairy tale/language and arts block I read Anusha The King of Ireland's Son by Padraic Colum, as I also did for Elki when he was younger. It was nice to revisit this story with Anusha, and Elki also enjoyed listening to it for a second time. Each day we read between…

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If you’re anything like me, you’ve looked at those gorgeous main lesson pages on Pinterest and shamelessly copied every detail. I absolutely confess that when I’m feeling stuck, I turn to Pinterest for a well-spring of inspiration. But the truth is, those Pinterest teachers don’t always know w

Q: In Waldorf education, main lesson books are used throughout the grades as part of a student’s educational experience: what are they used for? (This post is part of a series in which we answer the most common questions we receive in our inbox re: homeschooling, Waldorf curriculum/pedagogy, an