July/August 2009
Go the Ant – Proverbs 6:6
Features:
The Ants Go Marching
by Jane Claire Lambert
Get outside to explore and learn!
The Smallest Things
by Kimberlee Davison
Sometimes it’s the little things that mean so much
An Ant in God’s Garden
by Kathy Pomaville Pate
Growing more than vegetables and berries in the classroom of life
Raising A Miracle
by Katrina Hoover
A first-hand account of raising silkworms
Departments and Columns:
FirstYear: Simplifying Curriculum
by Ruth Beechick
A Timely Word
Hearth & Homeschoo: My Hero
by Kym Wright
Homeschooling multiplies our opportunities to encourage courage in our children
In the Word: Teaching Creation
by Jeff Ober
In the beginning, God created
For Instruction in Righteousness: Lesson From the Ant
by Pam Forster
There is much to be learned from such small creatures
Father’s Heart: The 110% Solution?
by R.C. Sproul Jr.
What we can learn from a self-starter and smart worker
Tell the Story
Lessons for Little Ones: Create a Picture Book Unit Study (Ages 4-8)
by Kara Murphy
How you can build a unit around The Ant and the Grasshopper
Living Literature: Under the Florida Sun (Ages 6-10); Adventures at Plumfield (Ages 8-12); The World of David Copperfield (Ages 13+)
by Emily Adams
Study diligence and friendship with Strawberry Girl, Little Men, and David Copperfield
Exploring the Arts: Mary Cassatt
by Emily Cottrill
An artist study featuring a picture study of Young Mother Sewing
Hands and Feet: The Fifteen Minute Principle
by Maren Stowman
Little by little much can be accomplished
Family Matters
Venture Forth: Humility and Hard Work
by Wade Myers
Can you start a business with little capital?
The Ways of Her Household: For Want of a Nail
by Marilyn Rockett
The importance of small things
Faces of Homeschooling
Meet the Ross Family
Raising men of God from start to finish
The Good Way: Using Proverbs to Teach Your Children
by Allie Olsen
How A Young Lady of Valor: Proverbs 31 for Girls changed one mother’s schooling
Building Blocks
Creative Ways to Occupy Preschoolers
by Cheryl Bastian
Five simple ideas to help your days run more smoothly
Nature in Life: Ants and Acacias
by Jay Wile
God’s design is always the best!
Abacus: Ant Math
by Kimberlee Davison
How small creatures use "Buffon’s needle algorithm" to solve complex problems
Bookshelf & Beyond
Getting Back to the Garden
Curriculum Advice for Every Need
Fantasy Tales
A Little Bravery
WMDs for Education