{"id":59,"date":"2014-03-05T08:13:34","date_gmt":"2014-03-05T13:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeofahomeschoolmomma.wordpress.com\/?p=59"},"modified":"2014-03-05T08:13:34","modified_gmt":"2014-03-05T13:13:34","slug":"planning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crayonstokeyboards.com\/?p=59","title":{"rendered":"Planning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally found a way to plan our subjects that may just work! One night I was looking at homeschool blogs and came across <a title=\"The Planted Trees\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theplantedtrees.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.theplantedtrees.com<\/a>.\u00a0 She has a post about how she plan her subjects.<\/p>\n<p>In the past I would plan 6 weeks at a time using Homeschool Tracker Basic and it just wasn&#8217;t working out for me.\u00a0 I love the program but more for keeping track of what we have completed.\u00a0 It was quite a pain to have to reschedule days if something didn&#8217;t get completed for whatever reason.\u00a0 Now as I am typing this out I have an idea that I may try for Homeschool Tracker.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>I like how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theplantedtrees.com\/2013\/08\/how-i-plan-our-homeschool-subjects-part.html\" target=\"_blank\">Chelli plans her subjects<\/a>.\u00a0 She prints out enough blank templates from Donna Young&#8217;s website to plan the subject.\u00a0 She buys her curriculum throughout the year and plans the lessons once the curriculum arrives so it is already done when it comes time to starting it.\u00a0 In each square she puts all of the assignment information for the lesson.\u00a0 It makes it easy peasy to check off completed assignments and you are not constrained to have to have it completed on any particular day.\u00a0 When life happens (and it happens to all of us) you can just pick up and move on to the next lesson.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a picture of Sweet Pea&#8217;s Math (Making Math Meaningful by David Quine) planned out as per the suggested schedule.\u00a0 Note: Each block for her math does not represent a day and lessons may be completed sooner than the week\u00a0 that is scheduled.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lifeofahomeschoolmomma.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-73\" alt=\"photo\" src=\"http:\/\/lifeofahomeschoolmomma.files.wordpress.com\/2014\/03\/photo.jpg?w=225\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonstokeyboards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo.jpg 480w, https:\/\/crayonstokeyboards.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/photo-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now off to plan the next subject out!\u00a0 Have a blessed day!<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=1blessedhouse\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-size=\"large\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally found a way to plan our subjects that may just work! 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