We are making a number of updates to the curriculum based on how we have grown as people and as a company in the past 25 years. When we originally started we had the same vision but different priorities in creating that vision. For example, we have always been committed...
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About: Kristie
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What is a Living Curriculum?
We offer our curriculum online for many reasons. Some of those are: the ability to provide numerous video tutorials, mp3s, and extra resources; the ability to host member galleries; the potential for saving paper (many members use at least some of the resources on a tablet); to reduce cost to...
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What is Holistic Homeschooling – Earthschooling?
By Kristie Burns When I think of education, I always remember my favorite story about a wise men who travelled the country teaching people. One day it was announced that this wise man was going to visit a certain village so all the villagers gathered in the town hall to...
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Interview with Kristie About Earthschooling – Podcast
Meaghan from Joyful Mudpuddles Podcast writes… Thanks so much for being a guest on my podcast Kristie! Here is a link to the blog post: http://joyfulmudpuddles.blogspot.com/2020/08/interview-with-kristie-burns-of.html The Podcast is at www.joyfulmudpuddles.com/podcast or on all major podcast stations/players The YouTube is https://youtu.be/MJOq936XzHg...
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Questions About the Language Block in 6th Grade
I have a couple of questions about the dictation, vocabulary, and spelling for the 6th grade curriculum… Q1: So in the writing lesson block it says to continue with dictation from the stories/lessons. Does the student write this dictation straight into their MLB or on a separate piece of paper first...
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