I’m so excited to share what literacy looks like in my Grade 7 and 8 Literacy Curriculum! Over the past couple of weeks, we’ve explored Grades 1-3 and Grades 4-6, and now it’s time to step into Grades 7-8. While the topics and skills continue to grow alongside our learners, my approach stays exactly the…
Grades 4, 5, and 6 Homeschool Literacy Curriculum
I’m so excited to share what literacy looks like in my Grade Four, Five, and Six Homeschool Literacy Curriculum! If you caught last week’s blog post, you’ll remember we took a look at Grades 1 through 3. Well, I’m happy to report that my approach doesn’t change as we move up in grades. I’m still…
Grade 1 to 3 Literacy Curriculum Review
I’m so excited to walk you through what literacy looks like in my Grade One, Two, and Three Literacy Curriculum! If you haven’t heard already, I’m a big fan of keeping things simple, meaningful, and (most importantly) doable. Around here, we believe in quality over quantity! Learning should be joyful, not exhausting. So let me…
Certificates of Completion for your Homeschool Journey
In homeschooling, progress can feel like a quiet, steady march instead of a grand parade—but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t celebrate achievements in a meaningful and motivating way! We’re thrilled to introduce homeschool certificates of completion from How Wee Learn. Your child will receive their personalized certificate for each grade level in math and literacy—a…
Kindergarten Homeschool Curriculum
There are some magical things happening between the ages of 4 and 6. Well, truthfully, we can say this about many ages. But I’m talking about big-time brain development. Our kiddos are soaking up language like little sponges, figuring out big emotions, and buzzing with energy. In other words, it’s the perfect time to nurture…
Learning to Read with Word Families
I’ve been fascinated by the journey of learning to read and write for as long as I can remember. Over the years, I’ve worked with hundreds of students in the classroom—some who seemed to pick up reading effortlessly, and others who struggled despite their best efforts. Determined to better support all learners, I completed three…
Games for Letter Recognition from How Wee Read
Today, I’m excited to give you a sneak peek into one of my most valuable resources! As a Certified Teacher, Reading Specialist, and Special Education Specialist, I have a unique set of skills designed to help you teach your children with confidence. But—I’m also a seasoned homeschooling mom to four amazing kids, so I know…
Homeschool Reading Curriculum Overview
I have something truly exciting to share with you… We now know exactly how to teach children to read! Yes, you read that right! And today, I will show you how to do it, too! As a Teacher and Certified Reading Specialist, I am going to help you understand how reading develops in children. We…
Spectacular Summer Book List for 3-6 Year Olds!
Looking for the perfect cure for summer boredom, meltdowns, and the dreaded “summer slide”? The answer is simple: BOOKS! Grab your 3-6-year-old and dive into a selection of summer books for preschoolers, and you’ll have the blissful, stress-free summer you’ve been dreaming of. Trust me, there’s nothing a great book can’t fix. This curated list…
Rainforest Expedition Family Unit Study
From the Amazon, Congo, and Daintree Rainforests, to the canopy layers and biodiversity, get ready to go on a Rainforest Expedition and learn about rainforests in this fun, hands-on unit study featuring an epic diorama project! Did you know rainforests cover around 6% of the Earth’s surface but are home to about half of the…