Really my head is so in 4th grade world now, my notebook, papers, books often in my lap, even accompanying me outdoors this weekend. Lesson planning is so much fun, even if I am a little bit behind. But more on fourth grade another time, for now here are the last of my 3rd grade pictures... In November as part of a main lesson on time we made our calendar for the coming year. I think I mentioned before that I let Chloe have a lot of freedom with her drawings last year. While I did miss…

For those of you who are unfamiliar with "Main Lesson Books", these are the books the children make while they are immersed in a certain theme or topic of study. Starting out with an absolutely...

Teaching students how to find the surface area of 3D shapes can be tricky, especially when they are looking at a 2D diagram. Students are much better at visualizing 3D shapes when they have plenty of hands-on experience with them. This 3D Pop-up nets folder is the perfect activity for introducing surface area. If you […]

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Cultivating a Waldorf Home by Nicole Justice-Kleeman I’m so grateful that Nicole has written an article for us about how to cultivate a Waldorf home. I have had so many requests from readers on how to expand from these ideas … Continue reading →

Learn how to plan for and set up for Waldorf homeschooling in a way that's just right for your unique family. This resource guide gives you everything you need for Waldorf homeschooling, simplified.

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Main lesson books are where children record their learning. In the Waldorf approach, children create their own book of what they learn during each 3 to 6 week main lesson block. Check out how to make a main lesson book here. #waldorfhomeschooling #mainlessonbooks #mainlessonblocks

About Pythagoras and the Ratios Julie Ellis and Phyllis Hornung Peacock team up once again to explore Pythagorean ratios in this humorous sequel to WHAT’S YOUR ANGLE, PYTHAGORAS? Pythagoras and his cousins want to win a music contest, but first they must figure out how to play their instruments in tune, something that’s never been done before. While trying to fix the problem, Pythagoras makes an important discovery–notes that sound pleasant together have a certain mathematical relationship…

About This ItemWe aim to show you accurate product information. Manufacturers, suppliers and others provide what you see here, and we have not verified it. See our disclaimer A useful resource for Steiner-Waldorf teachers Suitable for Steiner-Waldorf classes 6 and 7 (age 11-13) The first part of this book describes the different kinds of rocks, soil and mountains found on our planet, and explores how they came into being. This section deals with the depths of the…