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by gratefulmama
Thu Mar 12, 2009 8:06 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Found HOD- question about how long to use?
Replies: 3
Views: 911

Re: Found HOD- question about how long to use?

Welcome the HOD board!! I'm using this guide with my 5yr old and we're loving it. Typically each guide is written to be used once. So you would go to the next guide, Beyond for 6-8 , once you finished LHFHG. I've heard that the guides do a great job of building on each other. Each guide prepares the...
by gratefulmama
Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:53 pm
Forum: Weekly Heart of Dakota Check-In
Topic: Week in Review 2-12-09
Replies: 8
Views: 5496

Re: Week in Review 2-12-09

Hello ladies! We've been homeschooling for 6 weeks now, and are loving all of it. :wink: I just had to share about a great moment we had this week. :D I had just finished lesson 4 in The Reading Lesson with ds5. We reviewed the key words at the end of the lesson, and then he hopped down from his cha...
by gratefulmama
Thu Feb 12, 2009 9:28 pm
Forum: Weekly Heart of Dakota Check-In
Topic: Week in Review 2-12-09
Replies: 8
Views: 5496

Week in Review 2-12-09

Ok Girls, What was YOUR week Like? You can post: a- A picture b- A blog Link c- A written synopsis d- Your favorite memory e- Anything you want that shares your HOD excitement! Important Note: If you are linking us to your blog, please make sure it's not just a general link, but to your specific pos...
by gratefulmama
Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:47 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Burgess Characters
Replies: 14
Views: 3319

Re: Burgess Characters

Thank you Shannon for the idea!
and thank you Jessi for the visual!
I might have to do the same... :D

Blessings-
Victoria
by gratefulmama
Sat Jan 24, 2009 9:37 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Newbie!
Replies: 10
Views: 1767

Re: Newbie!

Welcome Dusty! Don't worry!! Doing LHTH with your daughter will be fun for both of you! It's such a wonderful program! :) I have just started my own hs journey, three weeks ago with my two boys who are 5 and 3. The last couple of days I have been pondering in my mind (with joy and amazement) the fac...
by gratefulmama
Sun Jan 11, 2009 7:34 pm
Forum: Weekly Heart of Dakota Check-In
Topic: Week in review 9th January
Replies: 10
Views: 7511

Re: Week in review 9th January

We finished our very 1st ever hs week! I can hardly believe it! :D I LOVE HOD!! I feel like it is an amazing tool and gift from God that enables me to be the mom I always wanted to be. :o THANK YOU God and THANK YOU Carrie!! I had more fun with my 5yr old ds this week than I have in ?? a long time. ...
by gratefulmama
Tue Jan 06, 2009 10:45 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Just ordered and can't wait to start....
Replies: 8
Views: 2004

Re: Just ordered and can't wait to start....

mommy0908 - Congrats, that is so exciting that you ordered LHFHG!! :D :D I was thinking that if you did the 4 day plan for your first two years, where you just pick where you left off last, you'd get him right about "on target" with his age/ grade. (Each guide you'd go over by around 9 weeks)x2, the...
by gratefulmama
Thu Jan 01, 2009 6:10 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Sorry . . . another question
Replies: 3
Views: 1113

Re: Sorry . . . another question

Kristy, Welcome! I am just starting out myself but from what I understand, you would need just a few consumable workbooks: new Rod & Staff set, one for handwriting, and finally your K-math workbook but that math "text connection" is technically optional. Not much, huh? The only tricky part is that t...
by gratefulmama
Wed Dec 31, 2008 11:56 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: New HOD family
Replies: 11
Views: 2244

New HOD family

Well, hello all! I've been reading a lot of the messages posted over the last couple of months as a form of "studying" what works for you all, (thank you) and now I'm about to launch into my new career as a homeschool mom! I wanted to share my (newest) plan and submit it to ya'll for scrutiny! :D My...