The Rest of the Story
We often try to pigeonhole lessons into English, Math, History, Science, and more but we miss so much by not looking at lessons as a whole.
Continue reading →Gail Cartee
Gail is a pre-K teacher in the Upstate of South Carolina. She holds a degree in Early Childhood from USC-Upstate and a MEd from SWU. She enjoys teaching a teen Sunday School class and writing. Her passions—creation, family, and teaching—often appear in her writing. Gail comes from a family of storytellers—a background which sparked her interest in writing. She has contributed to Guardian Angel Kids and Country Magazine. In 2016, she self-published Tsali: Legendary Hero of the Eastern Band Cherokee, a historical-fiction picture book for ages 8 and up. Gail is currently working on picture books about her beloved Appalachia. And she writes a weekly blog of family devotions at GailCartee.BlogSpot.com."
Idioms — I’m Letting the Cat out of the Bag
Idioms — We use them all the time, but does everyone understand?
Continue reading →An Architect’s Design
Can you guess what building this is?
Continue reading →The Dreamer — a book review
Have you ever wondered why or how God decided to create the universe? In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. Genesis 1:1 Have you ever wondered why or how God decided to create the universe?
Continue reading →Book Review – R is for Rhyming
What better way to celebrate National Poetry Month than with a book about poetry? I love reading poetry but I haven’t always understood the reason and rhyme behind it. When I ran across R is for Rhyming by Judy Young … Continue reading →
Nature Study – Not Just for Kids
The North wind doth blow and we shall have snow – a nursery rhyme from my childhood. I thought of it the other day when I read a March nature study calendar from the homeschool site Wonder-Filled Days. The site … Continue reading →