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Science, week 19, electricity at our homeschool co-op
Students were given a set of electrical supplies and instructed to connect everything in such a way to light their light bulbs. There was an assortment of resistors, so some students had success lighting their bulbs, some did not. One … Continue reading
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Art, week 19 at Homeschool Co-op
Students have begun to study form this week. They worked on a still-life after being instructed to look for the shapes within the still-life. They were also encouraged to apply their past lessons. I had them connect their forefingers and … Continue reading
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Tagged art, family life, form, homeschool co-op, oil pastel
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Art, week 18 at Homeschool Co-op
This week students took what they learned last week about pointillism and applied it to water colors, trying to create an impressionism-era-inspired work of art. I especially liked the painting below by one of our 8 year-old boys. In case … Continue reading
