Thursday, July 24, 2014

Ideas for August Feast Days

Here are some of our favorite traditions for the month of August. This is by no means an exhaustive list, rather it's my way of creating a resource that I plan to revisit each year for myself! I hope you can find it beneficial as well! Month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Other Ideas Prayer: Act of Consecration to the Immaculate Heart...

Saturday, July 19, 2014

Journey Across America: Illinois

This post is part of a 50 state Journey Across America. For information on the basics of this project check out this post. The Books: We began by reading L is for Lincoln and then Bean used the information she learned to make a notebook page for her United States scrapbook. I read the kids Country Crossing, for our Illinois...

Thursday, July 17, 2014

18 Timeline Games and Activities for Classically Catholic Memory or Classical Conversations

For all 18 weeks of CCM last year I came up with a different timeline game or activity for the kids to complete. I've compiled them here for your convenience. (And I made my first Canva design to go with it. Um, yes, I have some learning to do, just ignore the blue stuff on the bottom.) Catch Phrase Play Catch Phrase with your timeline cards....

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Journey Across America: Mississippi

This post is part of a 50 state Journey Across America. For information on the basics of this project check out this post. The Books: We began by reading M is for Magnolia and then Bean used the information she learned to make a notebook page for her United States scrapbook. For Mississippi picture books we read...

Tuesday, July 1, 2014

Journey Across America: Indiana

This post is part of a 50 state Journey Across America. For information on the basics of this project check out this post. The Books: We began by reading H is for Hoosier and then Bean used the information she learned to make a notebook page for her United States scrapbook. For picture books we read The Floating...