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Discover the secret to smooth and easy days! The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days.—Charlotte Mason Charlotte likened good habits to rails on which our children’s lives could run smoothly. It is the parent’s business to lay down those rails.Laying Down the Rails
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Good habits shape good character! “ ‘Sow a habit, reap a character.’ But we must go a step further back, we must sow the idea or notion which makes the act worthwhile.” — Charlotte Mason We all know that changing thoughts and actions can be hard work. But forming a good habit is easier when we are motivated and connected to the result. And that’s where Laying Down the Rails for Children comes in.Laying Down the Rails for Children
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It’s never too late to cultivate good habits! Learn how to lay down some rails of good habits for yourself! This compelling combination of vivid word pictures and descriptions from Charlotte Mason, helpful insights from modern research, and practical ideas from life experience will show you how you can successfully instill habits in your own life.Laying Down the Rails for Yourself
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Get started with good habits in only an hour! Charlotte Mason taught that good habits are the secret to smooth and easy days. In this live workshop, Sonya will give you a simple introduction to Charlotte Mason's habits. You will find out why habits are so powerful, which habits to focus on, and gain lots of practical ideas for how to cultivate those good habits that shape behavior. (Note: The CD and the DVD contain the same workshop).Laying Down the Rails Workshop Audio CD
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NOTE: This book is completely in French. For a copy in English: Canada Map Book 3. The third in a series of activity books designed to develop map skills, this easy-to-use book introduces grader 4-5 readers to the special language of maps and includes over 40 thoughtful activities.2 GradesLe Canada et Le Monde Par les Cartes 3
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NOTE: This book is completely in French. For a copy in English: Canada Map Book 1. This activity book introduces students to Canada through the use of maps.2 GradesLe Canada par les Cartes 1
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NOTE: This book is completely in French. For a copy in English: Canada Map Book 2. This activity book introduces students to Canada through the use of maps of Canada.2 GradesLe Canada par les Cartes 2
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Learning About Birds with Thornton BurgessEnjoy learning about birds with a beloved author of nature stories for children!
The Burgess Bird Book for Children and Blacky the Crow have long been favorite books among students interested in birds. Now you can use this companion guide alongside both Thornton Burgess classics to explore the delightful world of common birds and their habitats. Learning about Birds with Thornton Burgess gives you- Day-by-day lesson plans with a leisurely reading schedule,
- Nature study ideas to encourage your students to apply what they are learning,
- Master bird lists for you to record the birds you see in your own backyard,
- Bird habitat templates for an added challenge for older students,
- Cross references to The Handbook of Nature Study for further optional study.
6 GradesLearning About Birds with Thornton Burgess
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Enjoy learning about birds with a beloved author of nature stories for children!
The Burgess Bird Book for Children and Blacky the Crow have long been favorite books among students interested in birds. Now you can use this companion guide alongside both Thornton Burgess classics to explore the delightful world of common birds and their habitats. Learning about Birds with Thornton Burgess gives you- Day-by-day lesson plans with a leisurely reading schedule,
- Nature study ideas to encourage your students to apply what they are learning,
- Master bird lists for you to record the birds you see in your own backyard,
- Bird habitat templates for an added challenge for older students,
- Cross references to The Handbook of Nature Study for further optional study.
Learning About Birds with Thornton Burgess Set
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The concept of how money is earned and the nature of goods and services are examined in this title.Learning About Earning
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Learning and Living: Homeschooling the Charlotte Mason Way brings you practical help and lots of encouragement for your children’s education. This series of videos, recorded live at an SCM conference in Jacksonville, Florida, is designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to teach your children the Charlotte Mason way—all the way through high school. Session 1: Meet Charlotte Mason and Her Methods (50 minutes) Charlotte’s methods are simple and effective. Learn about who Charlotte was and try some of her methods for yourself. Session 2: Living Books and Narration (50 minutes) Living books and narration make learning stick. Discover what makes a living book “living” and practice using one to narrate. Session 3: Learning with Books (45 minutes) Now that you know how to use living books effectively, find out which school subjects depend on them, along with other techniques to keep learning enjoyable. Session 4: Learning with Language (45 minutes) Increase your confidence as you get a firm grasp on language arts the Charlotte Mason way. Plus, discover her wonderful method for teaching foreign languages! Session 5: Learning with Things (35 minutes) Art, music, nature, handicrafts—so many fascinating things are around us! Learn how to include these things as you spread the feast of ideas for your student. Session 6: Laying Down the Rails: The Power of Good Habits (70 minutes) Good habits are the secret to smooth and easy days. Find out how to instill them, along with practical tips for Charlotte’s Top Three habits. Sessions 7 & 8: A CM-Style Morning of Studies (110 minutes) Witness Charlotte Mason methods in action! Experience a morning of studies and see what this style of education actually looks like. These two discs walk you through the studies in real time, so you can participate along with the conference attendees. Session 9: Reflections on a Charlotte Mason Education (30 minutes) Compare Charlotte Mason to other homeschooling styles and explore some key principles that were evident throughout the morning of studies—ideas that can make a big difference in your own home school! Session 10: Four Ways to Destroy Your Child’s Love for Knowledge (20 minutes) Now that you have experienced Charlotte Mason-style studies, you will better appreciate Charlotte’s comments on four ways you can destroy your child’s love for knowledge. (This session was not part of the live conference, but we think the information is so valuable that we have included it in the DVD set as a special bonus disc.) Session 11: Putting It All Together (35 minutes) A wide variety of subjects is essential to spreading the feast for your student. Learn how to put it all together to schedule a delightful week of studies with these hands-on guidelines. Session 12: Navigating the High School Years (75 minutes) Yes, you can homeschool the Charlotte Mason way through high school! Gain encouragement and practical insights for staying the course and finishing well. Learning and Living Notebook More than 180 pages of notes, samples, and ideas in a handy spiral notebook that corresponds to the 12 sessions. Plus, a For Further Study section with passages from Charlotte’s writings that relate to the topics discussed throughout the sessions. One spiral-bound notebook is included in the beautiful boxed set of DVDs, or in e-book format with the digital download.Learning and Living 12 DVD Set
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Learning and Living: Homeschooling the Charlotte Mason Way brings you practical help and lots of encouragement for your children’s education. This series of videos, recorded live at an SCM conference in Jacksonville, Florida, is designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence you need to teach your children the Charlotte Mason way—all the way through high school. Session 1: Meet Charlotte Mason and Her Methods (50 minutes) Charlotte’s methods are simple and effective. Learn about who Charlotte was and try some of her methods for yourself. Session 2: Living Books and Narration (50 minutes) Living books and narration make learning stick. Discover what makes a living book “living” and practice using one to narrate. Session 3: Learning with Books (45 minutes) Now that you know how to use living books effectively, find out which school subjects depend on them, along with other techniques to keep learning enjoyable. Session 4: Learning with Language (45 minutes) Increase your confidence as you get a firm grasp on language arts the Charlotte Mason way. Plus, discover her wonderful method for teaching foreign languages! Session 5: Learning with Things (35 minutes) Art, music, nature, handicrafts—so many fascinating things are around us! Learn how to include these things as you spread the feast of ideas for your student. Session 6: Laying Down the Rails: The Power of Good Habits (70 minutes) Good habits are the secret to smooth and easy days. Find out how to instill them, along with practical tips for Charlotte’s Top Three habits. Sessions 7 & 8: A CM-Style Morning of Studies (110 minutes) Witness Charlotte Mason methods in action! Experience a morning of studies and see what this style of education actually looks like. These two discs walk you through the studies in real time, so you can participate along with the conference attendees. Session 9: Reflections on a Charlotte Mason Education (30 minutes) Compare Charlotte Mason to other homeschooling styles and explore some key principles that were evident throughout the morning of studies—ideas that can make a big difference in your own home school! Session 10: Four Ways to Destroy Your Child’s Love for Knowledge (20 minutes) Now that you have experienced Charlotte Mason-style studies, you will better appreciate Charlotte’s comments on four ways you can destroy your child’s love for knowledge. (This session was not part of the live conference, but we think the information is so valuable that we have included it in the DVD set as a special bonus disc.) Session 11: Putting It All Together (35 minutes) A wide variety of subjects is essential to spreading the feast for your student. Learn how to put it all together to schedule a delightful week of studies with these hands-on guidelines. Session 12: Navigating the High School Years (75 minutes) Yes, you can homeschool the Charlotte Mason way through high school! Gain encouragement and practical insights for staying the course and finishing well. Learning and Living Notebook More than 180 pages of notes, samples, and ideas in a handy spiral notebook that corresponds to the 12 sessions. Plus, a For Further Study section with passages from Charlotte’s writings that relate to the topics discussed throughout the sessions. One spiral-bound notebook is included in the beautiful boxed set of DVDs, or in e-book format with the digital download.Learning and Living 12 DVD Set ***Discounted***
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Whether you want to get together to watch and discuss Learning and Living with friends or make it available in your homeschool library, make sure you have extra notebooks on hand so each participant can have her own copy (one notebook is included with the DVD set). The 190-page notebook is an important part of the seminar, guiding each viewer through all of the practical sessions, giving valuable samples for a living education, and providing plenty of space to record important notes and narrations. When you purchase extra notebooks, you get the public performance rights that are needed for a group showing. Learning and Living notebooks are available in either printed or e-book format for your convenience. (When purchasing e-books, remember to purchase one for each person.) Purchase 10 or more notebooks in the same order and get a 10% bulk order discount! We love to travel and present our workshops live, but when we can’t get to your area, hosting your own DVD event is a great option.Learning and Living Notebook
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Learning More and More has an oceans theme. Teaching Aims:- Practice skills of thinking, coloring, counting, tracing, writing, drawing, cutting, pasting, and matching.
- Review and use eleven colors: eight basic colors, white, pink, and gray.
- Introduce mixing the three primary colors to make other colors.
- Count by 1s and 2s to 100 (or more). Write numbers 0 through 12.
- Identify numbers 0 to 20 in dot-to-dot drawing.
- Introduce pennies. Introduce hours on the clock.
- Review six shapes: circle, square, triangle, rectangle, diamond, and oval.
- Identify sequence of shapes. Draw shapes and simple pictures.
- Match capital and small letters and words by visual discrimination.
- Trace and write a few letters correctly.
- Hear some rhyming sounds and a few initial consonant sounds.
- Learn about birds and animals that live in or near the oceans.
4 GradesLearning More and More
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In this novel Grace Irwin has brought into vital focus the kind of religious conflict that anyone concerned with both reason and faith cannot long avoid. Her main concern is with a human being — Andrew Connington — and the human problem — belief and unbelief.Least of All Saints
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