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Nature Journaling for the Bookish Family
26 Feb 2016

Nature Journaling for the Bookish Family

by heather | posted in: Learning Journals | 0

I believe in the importance of time spent in nature. But going outside has never been my natural instinct: I’m just more of a curl-up-with-a-book-and-tea person. I read with awe about mothers who are constantly outside with their kids: getting … Continued

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grown-up learning, homeschooling, nature journal
The Simplest Journaling for Language Learning
14 Jan 2016

The Simplest Journaling for Language Learning

by heather | posted in: Learning Journals | 2

What kind of foreign-language writing is simple enough to keep up every day? or even every week? Writing in the foreign language(s) you are studying is powerful, and I have gained a lot from each “journal” I have started over … Continued

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grown-up learning, homeschooling
How to Start a Reading Journal
13 Nov 2015

How to Start a Reading Journal

by heather | posted in: Learning Journals | 2

Do you keep a reading journal? One just for your thoughts about books? I have to confess that soon after I started with the bold title page in the picture, that journal started to have entries about other things…and soon … Continued

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grown-up learning, homeschooling
Colorful Close Reading of Poetry (with a printable reference card)
11 Nov 2015

Colorful Close Reading of Poetry (with a printable reference card)

by heather | posted in: Learning Journals, Spiritual Journals | 1

How do you help a kid find something to write about a poem? How do you dig into a poem yourself, especially one you don’t “get”? And how do you find the beauty in densely poetic scripture texts? I use … Continued

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close_reading, grown-up learning, homeschooling, inductive Bible study, poetry
Kids and Journals in the Art Museum: 4 Tips
4 Nov 2015

Kids and Journals in the Art Museum: 4 Tips

by heather | posted in: Learning Journals | 2

Taking your children to an art museum can be frustrating: it can involve hot children, tired feet, a harried parent, and a fair amount of squabbling. But it can also—even on the same trip—involve a few moments of magic. For … Continued

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