Saturday, August 25, 2012

Week 1 of School: Celebrating the Sabbath

This past Monday, we began our first day of our 7th year of homeschooling. Here's a few pics from our first day...

Mackenzie, 12 years old


Abby, 10 years old


The best part about starting a new school year!

I paid her to say that ;-)



It's only been a week, but we are really loving our curriculum so far - My Father's World: Creation to the Greeks. This week, we've been reading from a book called "Celebrate the Feasts" and have been learning about observing the Sabbath. We did activities all week to prepare for our meal which we celebrated last night.

We made candles - one for each person in our family and one for our future adopted child ;-)  "All of the flames, although they are separate, share the same source, symbolic of the family depending on God for strength and life."







read more ..

No comments:

Post a Comment