Simply Charlotte Mason Audio Blog
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The weekly Simply Charlotte Mason homeschooling blog read by Sonya Shafer
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What a Living Book Sounds Like
13/01/2021 Duración: 12minIt seems like one of the hardest concepts to wrap your head around when you’re homeschooling with the Charlotte Mason Method is the concept of living ideas versus dry facts. Now, we give our children living ideas in several ways; but for this post I’m going to focus on living books, because living books make […] What a Living Book Sounds Like originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Rome
06/01/2021 Duración: 12minToday we’re wrapping up our favorite history books series. We’ve covered five history time periods so far: Middle Ages and Renaissance, Early Modern, Modern Times, Ancient Egypt, and Ancient Greece. Today we’ll share our top living books for studying Ancient Rome. I hope these posts have been helpful to you. Leave a comment and let […] Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Rome originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Making Midyear Adjustments in Your Home School
30/12/2020 Duración: 18minWe often talk about homeschooling as a journey, and we can apply that in many different settings. But when you think about it for your homeschool year, a lot of times we like to put things on cruise control and just go through the year. We think if we have our plan, we can just […] Making Midyear Adjustments in Your Home School originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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God With Us
23/12/2020 Duración: 01minThis time of year, as we celebrate the birth of Jesus and look toward the unknown future of the coming year, we can find comfort and confidence in the truth that Jesus is called Immanuel, God with us. Charlotte Mason reminded her readers of that truth of an ever-present Savior, Who is with us in […] God With Us originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Books as Windows
16/12/2020 Duración: 19minIn the last post, we looked at how books can help our children form relations with themselves, and we talked about those books as mirrors. Today, we want to expand on another aspect of that and how books can help our children form relations with others. They’ve formed the groundwork as they get to know […] Books as Windows originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Books as Mirrors
09/12/2020 Duración: 24minThe books that we give to our children help them form relations, those important relations that Charlotte Mason talked about so much, relating with God, relating with the universe around us, and relating with people, and that’s the aspect that we want to focus in on today. Joining me for this discussion is my friend, […] Books as Mirrors originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Binoculars in Nature Study
02/12/2020 Duración: 14minOne of the great things about doing Charlotte Mason nature study is that you don’t have to have a bunch of expensive equipment. Just grab your journal and go outside. But sometimes it can be helpful to expand our nature study practices by having some equipment, if we want to. So today we want to […] Binoculars in Nature Study originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Greece
25/11/2020 Duración: 09minToo often Ancient Greece is just tossed into a quick overview of Ancient Times, but there are so many interesting and valuable stories from that time period—and so many great books—that can help us get a clearer picture of what life was like during Old Testament times. That’s why I like to take a full […] Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Greece originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Your Questions Answered: Your Home School Space
18/11/2020 Duración: 22minAre you looking for ways to create a more Charlotte Mason atmosphere in your home? Today we want to address a great question, and here to join me are Jenn Faas and Laura Pitney, my friends and coworkers. Sonya: Here’s the question: “Can you give some tips on great ways to create a Charlotte Mason […] Your Questions Answered: Your Home School Space originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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How to Teach Foreign Language
11/11/2020 Duración: 09minCharlotte Mason used a wonderfully unique and effective method for teaching conversational foreign languages. It’s called a Series Approach, and I’m going to walk you through how to do it. What You Will Need You will need a series. A series is a set of related statements that describe an everyday action. So for example, […] How to Teach Foreign Language originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Help Your Child Learn to Observe More Closely
04/11/2020 Duración: 11minHas it ever happened to you that you ask your child, “What did you see outside today?” and that child says, “A bird,” and you try to get more information, but the child just says, “Well, I think it was red, or I think it was … it might have had some blue,” and that […] Help Your Child Learn to Observe More Closely originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Egypt
28/10/2020 Duración: 14minI really enjoy sharing my favorite living books with you. It’s like introducing delightful old friends that I know will help and support you along your homeschool journey. Today I will give you my top ten picks for studying Ancient Egypt. These are the ten living books that are scheduled into the lesson plan guide […] Favorite Living History Books on Ancient Egypt originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Your Questions Answered: When You Want to Quit Homeschooling
21/10/2020 Duración: 17minI think at some time or other, all of us homeschool mamas have felt like giving up. “I just want to quit.” It’s a great question to discuss today, and Laura Pitney is here joining me: “What keeps you going when you want to quit?” Laura: That’s a very good question, as always. Sonya: Yes, […] Your Questions Answered: When You Want to Quit Homeschooling originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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How to Teach Shakespeare
14/10/2020 Duración: 07minI’m going to venture to say that most of us did not grow up with Shakespeare as a regular part of our education. In my school years, I had only one Shakespeare play introduced to me and that was a last-minute, “Here, let’s watch this movie,” by a substitute teacher. But Charlotte Mason believed that […] How to Teach Shakespeare originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Your Questions Answered: Questions about Dictation
07/10/2020 Duración: 11minToday we want to dive into a few questions that we’ve received from different home educating parents who have questions about Charlotte Mason’s method of dictation. If you’re not familiar with that wonderful method for teaching children spelling, then take a look at that post, How to Do Dictation. The corresponding video will walk you […] Your Questions Answered: Questions about Dictation originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Hints to Teachers
30/09/2020 Duración: 08minOn my bookshelf I have a copy of a book from the early 1900s that was used in Charlotte Mason’s schools. Many books like this contain an introduction full of helpful comments, but the introduction to this book is so refreshing that I want to share a portion of it with you. Of course, it […] Hints to Teachers originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Your Questions Answered: Favorite School Supplies for a Charlotte Mason Home School
23/09/2020 Duración: 19minToday, we want to tackle a fun topic: school supplies for a Charlotte Mason education. We already talked about what we consider back-to-school essentials for the mom, and those are more the attitudes that set the atmosphere of your home. But today we want to get down and practical with “What are some school supplies?”—some […] Your Questions Answered: Favorite School Supplies for a Charlotte Mason Home School originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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How to Teach Grammar
16/09/2020 Duración: 12minToday we want to discuss how Charlotte Mason taught English grammar. Grammar analyzes the system and the structure of a language. That’s a heavy concept that requires abstract thinking, so Charlotte did not start formal grammar lessons until the student was about 10 years old. When we talk about grammar lessons, we’re basically talking about […] How to Teach Grammar originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Nature Study: Not Just a Checklist
09/09/2020 Duración: 09minToday we want to discuss a mind-set that could be robbing you of some of the richness involved in nature study the Charlotte Mason way. We want to talk about whether your mind-set is a checklist (“Yep, just do that.”) or a relationship in nature study. And here to join me is my friend and […] Nature Study: Not Just a Checklist originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.
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Charlotte Mason Notebooking
02/09/2020 Duración: 10minSome of you have asked about notebooking and whether that is a Charlotte Mason method. It’s a good question, and the answer all depends on what you’re thinking of when you think “notebooking.” For some people, notebooking is like scrapbooking. You tuck postcards and maps, stickers and photographs, pamphlets and articles from magazines on the […] Charlotte Mason Notebooking originally appeared on Simply Charlotte Mason.