Tag: Pencil grip

Chalkboard books & Handwriting without Tears

Lily found the chalkboard books that we haven’t worked with in a while & she was quick to pull them … Continue Reading Chalkboard books & Handwriting without Tears

September 21, 2015 post

We spent the day playing, lounging & cleaning up after a long weekend with daddy & the beach. So little … Continue Reading September 21, 2015 post

Pencil grip

May 15, 2015 Maggie has been using many more colored pencils & fat pencils standard to kindergarten. Her pencil grip … Continue Reading Pencil grip

a repetitive pattern

to work on a pencil grip and some drawing of shapes and as a prompt to entice Lily to draw some lines we did the all famous “circle, circle splat splat splat” but replaced splat with LINE.

Handwriting with Maggie

We worked with a fat pencil and gripper writing letters. Maggie has a hard time with her pencil grip.

Subjects

Additonal Lessons: Adapting Education

Work completed today included English revolving around the Houghton Mifflin English textbook. There is a matching workbook that we use alongside the text….I found that the girls do well with a standard textbook and we add other materials and ways to learn through general workbooks, internet based learning and Montessori style materials. Today’s focus was […]

Various Photography

Quick post of material

I’m adding photography which I may or may not have posted but just in case I’m posting it again. We’ve continued on working in our Spectrum test workbooks on Fridays to go over material learned during the week. We picked up some English testing workbooks and Math testing workbooks that are specific to our state […]