Article by Sheila Johnsnon One of Ambleside Online’s selections for Year 3 is the Jungle Book and since it’s more fun to read a book with other people, we decided to use it for one of our Wild + Free book parties this year. The book is by Rudyard Kipling and is full of tales… Continue reading Jungle Book Party
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The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe book party
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe is a classic book that lends itself to an amazing PARTY!!! There are so many wonderful ideas online to inspire a celebration of this classic child's fantasy book! We knew that the beginning of December would be the perfect time for the celebration and reading of this wonderful… Continue reading The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe book party
Cricket in Times Square Book Party
For years I have had the book Cricket in Times Square on my reading list and it took my friend Julia choosing this party for our monthly book club to finally read this sweet book to my children! I don't know what took me so long! It is the most darling story with wonderful music… Continue reading Cricket in Times Square Book Party
Hobbit 2022
Hosted and written by Jennifer THE HOBBIT BOOK PARTY My son got very interested in Tolkien and the Lord of the Rings movies this pastsummer, so I thought we might start reading The Hobbit this year. Location When we decided to read The Hobbit, I knew we had to host a book party at ForestGully… Continue reading Hobbit 2022
Farmer Boy
Hosted by Amanda Our 2022-2023 school year activities began with a book party celebrating Farmer Boy! Late summer is the peak time for harvesting gardens on homesteads. We have an amazing group of families that intentionally use their land to grow food for their families. Reading this book is an inspiration for both the children… Continue reading Farmer Boy
Handcraft Fair
Our W+F group has hosted a handcraft fair every semester for almost 2 years now. It's been amazing to see how it has grown from just a few families to one of the biggest events of the year! I brought my camera along with me this time to document some of the day and also… Continue reading Handcraft Fair
Snakes
Photo by Michele Last month during our Nature Adventure we decided that the topic of our next object lesson should be snakes since we had 3 sightings during our exploration time! This is certainly snake season! So many of my friends have been posting pictures of their recent sightings! I'm glad we could devote our… Continue reading Snakes
Stars
Our August Nature Adventure was on a beautiful and bright sunny day, but our thoughts and lesson were geared toward the night sky! Every month I choose a new topic for Nature Adventure - August was the last month in 2022 to see a Super Moon so I naturally chose the night sky to be… Continue reading Stars
Full Moon Hike
Our upcoming Nature Adventure will be about the night sky. We are taking a trip to the Dyer Observatory to learn more about our solar system so I wanted to include the topic of space in our nature study. When I was putting together the resources for our upcoming class I found that this month… Continue reading Full Moon Hike
Nerviest Girl in the World
We were blessed to be featured as a book party article in the Wild + Free bundle WINGS - such a perfect bundle name for this picture at our party: We had a wonderful time celebrating this book with our friends and thankful that we could share it with the Wild + Free community! Grab… Continue reading Nerviest Girl in the World
