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by Natreez
Thu Sep 11, 2008 10:02 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Cheerful Cursive Question?
Replies: 2
Views: 1205

Cheerful Cursive Question?

How do you get your child's letter tracing to show up on the practice lines? My son uses a pencil and it doesn't show and he's also tried using a colored pencil which also doesn't show up. Is he supposed to trace over the bold-faced letters or just do the copying by the smiley face? Just curious if ...
by Natreez
Tue Sep 09, 2008 10:17 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Whew! Second day was rough and soooo loooooong!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1819

Re: Whew! Second day was rough and soooo loooooong!!!

Wow Julie! You really hit the nail on the head. I've had some time to mull things over a bit this evening and really think about where I went wrong. Here are my thoughts as well as a few guilty confessions :wink: ... first, I need to remember that in addition to doing an entirely new curriculum with...
by Natreez
Tue Sep 09, 2008 11:37 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Whew! Second day was rough and soooo loooooong!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1819

Whew! Second day was rough and soooo loooooong!!!

Well we had our first day on Friday and omitting math had a fairly quick day. However I don't know what happened as today we had our second day and it was horribly loooooong!! I finally had to wrap things up without having him do his individual work in English, Math, or the Science drawing because o...
by Natreez
Fri Sep 05, 2008 10:11 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: We're heading out on vacation Saturday...
Replies: 12
Views: 2422

Re: We're heading out on vacation Saturday...

Enjoy your vacation Carrie and family!!

Blessings,
Natreez
by Natreez
Thu Sep 04, 2008 8:29 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: OT - Prayer request for my Hubby
Replies: 25
Views: 4790

Re: OT - Prayer request for my Hubby

((((Lee Ann & Family))) Just wanted you to know that I am praying for your family. I pray our Heavenly Father will surround his loving arms around your entire family and shield you from satan's harm.

Blessings,
Natreez
by Natreez
Wed Sep 03, 2008 4:18 pm
Forum: Archived Threads for Drawn Into the Heart of Reading
Topic: Question regarding-Book Projects to Send Home 2/3?
Replies: 3
Views: 11262

Re: Question regarding-Book Projects to Send Home 2/3?

You ladies are so awesome!! Thanks so much for the clarification. I went ahead and ordered the book as we are always looking for crafty things to do around here and projects that correspond to our books...how cool!!

Thanks so much for all of your help.
Natreez
by Natreez
Wed Sep 03, 2008 11:01 am
Forum: Archived Threads for Drawn Into the Heart of Reading
Topic: Question regarding-Book Projects to Send Home 2/3?
Replies: 3
Views: 11262

Question regarding-Book Projects to Send Home 2/3?

What exactly is it?? Obviously as homeschoolers my son won't be sending anything "home'. I see where this says its optional to have with the Dithor program but can there really isn't an explanation as to what exactly this is. (or at least I can't find an explanation...;-) ) Can you help me determine...
by Natreez
Fri Aug 29, 2008 4:30 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Help!!! Timeline has be totally stumped!!
Replies: 4
Views: 1557

Help!!! Timeline has be totally stumped!!

Ok so I've been researching trying to find a photo or something to help me to visualize how to do the Bigger timeline but have come up with nothing. I've read what others have suggested on how they plan to create their timeline but as a highly visual person I just can seem to picture what I need to ...
by Natreez
Sat Aug 23, 2008 9:52 pm
Forum: Archived Threads for Bigger Hearts for His Glory
Topic: Explanation needed please...
Replies: 4
Views: 9420

Explanation needed please...

I'm not quite understanding if there is creative writing in Bigger's R&S or not?? Do I need to think about a writing program or is R&S enough??

Thanks!
Natreez
by Natreez
Thu Aug 21, 2008 6:35 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Hurricane Heading Our Way
Replies: 27
Views: 5440

Re: Hurricane Heading Our Way

Sending positive thoughts and prayers to you and your family. Hope all goes well.

Natreez
by Natreez
Wed Aug 20, 2008 6:21 pm
Forum: Archived Threads for Bigger Hearts for His Glory
Topic: Not doing DITHOR but beyond the Emergent Readers??
Replies: 2
Views: 7752

Re: Not doing DITHOR but beyond the Emergent Readers??

Thank you so much Carrie for clearing this up for me.

Natreez ;-)
by Natreez
Fri Aug 15, 2008 8:35 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: using extensions with Bigger
Replies: 4
Views: 1457

Re: using extensions with Bigger

Hi mom2fiveboys! Singapore Math- Students who come to Singapore from another curriculum may not have the necessary background to begin at the level suggested without review from earlier levels. Singapore suggests that you use the placement tests to decide where to place students new to Singapore or ...
by Natreez
Fri Aug 15, 2008 7:52 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: I'm new and just wanted to say hello!!!
Replies: 15
Views: 4079

Re: I'm new and just wanted to say hello!!!

Hi Amy!! :D Welcome to the HOD boards!!! So happy to have you join us. :wink: I look forward to getting to know you.

Natreez
mom to 14yr old ds going into high school in the fall and 8yr old ds doing Bigger in the fall
by Natreez
Fri Aug 15, 2008 7:35 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Need Some general Home Management Advice
Replies: 12
Views: 3329

Re: Need Some general Home Management Advice

Jennifer you are right!!! I totally forgot that I had that book and I agree it is chock full of awesome information. I also use the red folder idea...except I went to Staples and for $1.47 I bought a blue/green/brown/white pretty designed plastic one. The idea behind the "red" folder is to remind yo...
by Natreez
Thu Aug 14, 2008 10:41 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Bigger timeline set up [confirming what I think]
Replies: 7
Views: 2176

Re: Bigger timeline set up [confirming what I think]

I'm having a hard time visualizing this...does anyone have any photos they would be willing to share?? Thanks!

Natreez