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by ds4home
Thu Nov 08, 2007 6:47 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Can everyone share what they're reading for read-alouds?
Replies: 11
Views: 8443

We are reading Twice Freed by Patricia St.John. We have enjoyed several of her stories.

Dawn
by ds4home
Mon Oct 22, 2007 11:00 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Poll: For grades 3 on up, do you prefer to have read-alouds
Replies: 12
Views: 9341

I tend to lean toward relating our read alouds with history. Every once in a while I'll switch gears and read something different, but the majority of them will be set in the time period we are studying.

Dawn
by ds4home
Sat Oct 13, 2007 5:28 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: introductions
Replies: 1
Views: 2087

introductions

Hello everyone, I have posted a couple times, but have not actually introduced myself yet. I am the happy momma to 4 lovely children, and wife of 17 years to the love of my life! You can see the ages of our kids in my sig. line. Yes, I will have one graduating high school and one just starting kind....
by ds4home
Thu Oct 11, 2007 5:30 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Everyone Check-In (just for fun)
Replies: 10
Views: 7494

We are in unit 9 of LHTH, the letter H. My little one loved the sticker page! It took her quite some time to fill the page with the misc. stickers I had. I had no idea this would be such a hit :) I love it when things go well :wink:

Dawn
by ds4home
Tue Oct 09, 2007 4:57 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: DHR Bio. unit
Replies: 1
Views: 2289

DHR Bio. unit

I just wanted to share how our reading went for the day. My 9 yr old ds just finished reading a biography on Cleopatra last week. So today we did the book project - a patchwork quilt page to write out what he remembered from it. It was so simple - yet so effective! He picked out different colors of ...
by ds4home
Fri Oct 05, 2007 10:12 pm
Forum: Drawn Into the Heart of Reading
Topic: love the flexability
Replies: 0
Views: 8415

love the flexability

We have been using DIHR for a few years now, with different core curriculums, and I just love the flexability of it. This is the perfect reading curriculum! :D I love the fact that you can pick and choose your own readers for each child's ability. I also like the way I'm held somewhat accountable to...