Andrea Hermitt's commentsComments On: EverythingArticles Blogs Journals Photos created by: EveryoneAndrea Too Much Information? - Blog Entry23 Feb 2007 10:26 AM Yeah... I grew up not too far from you and distinctly remember drawing my mom a stick figure diagram in grade two. She was most appalled because it was correct. I learned it from other kids, and encylopedias. Our kids don't need sex ed, they need moral counseling. Too Much Information? - Blog Entry23 Feb 2007 07:18 AM For both our church, and the church school we use for homeschooling, 6th grade is the when they will start talking to kids about social problems of all kind to instill the Church view instead of the world view... Still, when the word abortion rolled of my sons tongue I nearly crashed the car. Back in my day, these issues were discussed beginning in 8th grade. "You're Not Still Nursing Her, Are You?" - Blog Entry22 Feb 2007 09:34 AM Sometimes, even in church, it is OK to say "I don't remember asking your opinion." Looking For My Waist: I Can't Believe I Ate the Whole Thing - Blog Entry22 Feb 2007 08:43 AM Maybe seeing someone enjoy a big bowl of veggies in front of you will help like it helps my kids... If you eat it, your kids will eat it too! When Your Ethics and Your Income Collide - Blog Entry22 Feb 2007 06:35 AM Back in my T'ware days, It seems that my best customers were poor. I did have an ethical problem with that too. I preferred not to do it at all. My Passion Has Changed - Blog Entry21 Feb 2007 09:14 PM This is the second time I have read this post. I didn't comment the first time because it left me speachless. All I can say now is Love does some funny things.. good post. What Do You Do on Sunday Afternoons? - Blog Entry21 Feb 2007 07:35 PM There is nothing as satisfying as a Sunday afternoon nap! Just Like Dad - Blog Entry21 Feb 2007 07:27 PM wow... your Dad sounds like my mom. When I was 15 she beat up a gang member for harrassing me. After that, the gang members wouldn't let anyone else mess with me either. (I don't recommend parents be so bold these days... gang members carry weapons now) Preparing for Standardized Tests - Blog Entry21 Feb 2007 07:06 PM I do it more as a year in review than a test prep. I don't test (formally) every year, but I review every spring to see what they retained! I will probably blog about it in the Spring when we get into it. It takes us about 2-3 weeks to review. Vocabulary Word of the day: Mastery (Mast-er-ee) - Blog Entry21 Feb 2007 04:10 PM burfield1mom, My answer to your question was getting really long, so I answered it in a blog post: http://homeschooling.families.com/blog/preparing-for-standardized-tests 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 |
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