Sabbath Mood Homeschool
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I am Nicole Williams, I have learned a lot about the methods Charlotte Mason employed for teaching science. I hope to help you by elucidating those ideas and by providing a living science curriculum that you can use.
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
5M ago
This year Sabbath Mood Homeschool is offering a 20% discount from Black Friday through Cyber Monday (from 11/24 to 11/27.) Use the coupon code “20in2023” to get a discount on our Living Science and Special Study curriculum. In addition, I am excited to be partnering again this year with several other Charlotte Mason mamas who ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
5M ago
Years ago, I looked at everything Charlotte Mason said about textbooks in general for a Q&A podcast on ADE. I had to keep my answer short for that episode, but you might like to see the full scope of things I found through my research. I have organized it in a table to compare how ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
10M ago
As homeschoolers, we seem to run in one of two directions, doing too much or isolating ourselves and our kids. It is so important to find a balance between the two.Forming a nature group is a great way to incorporate time with friends, as it provides much-needed accountability to get outside and can be so ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
10M ago
As you prepare for the next school year, it might be helpful to check out two free planning resources I have made available on my website. Nature Study Checklist This one-page Nature Study Checklist will help you make a plan for all things nature study. It covers nature walk, special studies, object lessons, and nature ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
10M ago
In my experience, the biggest challenge related to science lessons is doing the experiments. But we can do a few things to increase our motivation and eliminate obstacles. For example, we can gather all the supplies needed for the whole term (or the whole year) in advance. After all, when the baking soda is nowhere ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
10M ago
“In Science, or rather, nature study, we attach great importance to recognition, believing that the power to recognise and name a plant or stone or constellation involves classification and includes a good deal of knowledge. To know a plant by its gesture and habitat, its time and its way of flowering and fruiting; a bird ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
1y ago
From Black Friday through Cyber Monday enjoy 20% off on all digital products from the Sabbath Mood Homeschool website, including Living Science Curriculum and Nature Study Videos! Use the discount code “SMH20NOW ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
1y ago
Does nature study make you uncomfortable? What is it, after all? And how are you supposed to do it? When I was pretty new to this style of education, I thought nature study just meant going outside for a walk. While that is largely true, I felt awkward because I didn’t understand what was happening ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
1y ago
Last summer, I had the idea to include a short biography of each author I use with my living science curriculum. So I approached Michele Jahncke to see if she would be interested in writing them, and thankfully she said yes! Now you can find a lovely biography of every one of them on this ..read more
Sabbath Mood Homeschool
1y ago
What are Special Studies? A special study is a seasonal study of one object or group of objects — a plant or animal generally. Still, things like stars, shells, or rocks are sometimes included. Usually, two or three such studies will be attempted each term, and they can either run concurrently or back to back. ..read more