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Do you have a student in 6th grade or above? Older students naturally have a heavier workload with lengthier readings and weightier material. As students mature, assignments take longer and…
Do you have a student in 6th grade or above? Older students naturally have a heavier workload with lengthier readings and weightier material. As students mature, assignments take longer and…
Why don't we use a weekly grid for our lesson plan format? During my 11 years teaching public school, I wrote lesson plans using a variety of formats. The weekly…
Are you using Heart of Dakota's choices for language arts and math? If so, this will help keep your day balanced time-wise and skill-wise with the rest of the guide.…
Did your students jump into an upper Heart of Dakota guide? If so, it is likely some skills your child is being asked to exhibit were practiced in previous guides.…
Alternate inspirational and disciplinary subjects. When scheduling your child's day, Charlotte Mason advocated alternating inspirational subjects with disciplinary subjects. This makes a lot of sense to me and is something…