Can you stand another post about Tapestry of Grace?  I’ve revamped my planning……….again…………I’m trying to get a better system in place for next year. Here’s my new planning worksheet for Lower Grammar. Let me explain how it works. This sheet is just for me-it’s my reference page and contains all the info I need forRead more

This week was about Persians and Greeks.  We are reading from Ancient Greece and Life in Ancient Athens.  We’re also reading the Usborne Aesop’s Fables which the kids love! The kids learned about the differences between Sparta and Athens and we studied the Persian Wars.  Tiger loved all the fighting and he enjoyed looking throughRead more

Oh my, am I behind in my TOG blogging or what!?  I wish I could use the excuse that we were just too busy creating amazing projects, exploring wonderful books, and just living out the history.  But the truth is…….we got a little bogged down in the middle section of Year 1 with the historyRead more

We are using Tapestry of Grace this year.  And we love it!  The books are wonderful and there is enough information, project ideas, and mapwork to keep us very busy.  My biggest problem is figuring out a way to plan Tapestry……to organize Tapestry…….to emerge from the TOG FOG. So, I’ve again revamped how I planRead more

Have I mentioned that I’m planning to use Tapestry of Grace?  I’m sure I have….probably more than once….and probably more than twice…. I saw Tapestry on a blog button more than two years ago, checked out their site, and knew that this was it; I had to have it!  I love the premise of TOGRead more