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Happy Labor Day

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Labor Day: How it Came About; What it Means Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. Founder of Labor Day More than 100 years after the first Labor Day observance, there is still some doubt as to who first proposed the holiday for workers. Some records show that Peter J. McGuire, general secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners…

Little House First Four Years Lapbook (Little House Series)

Posted in Homeschooling

The First Four Years is the ninth lapbook in the free Little House on the Prairie Lapbook series based on the Little House books. These were designed to be used as a book review or as part of a Little House unit study. It has a complete study guide with lapbook components.

Homeschool Memoirs: Agendas

Posted in Homeschooling

We’re actually getting ready to wrap up our school year in October. We’ll be taking a break once D gets home. We’ll start our new year once he heads back to work. I’ll just go over what we plan on doing for the rest of this school year…. We use the Weaver curriculum which is a Bible based unit study curriculum. Over the next few weeks, we’ll be continuing our study on the life of Christ. In science/history, we’ll be studying about mountains, earthquakes, weather, and simple machines. We’ll be lapbooking these studies. Munchkin will continue her math work in…