Fun-Schooling Ethan (8th Grade)
We recently moved and are super excited about having a 'school' room again. A place to put our school books and sometimes meet for a subject that we do together. My 8th grade son Ethan has been doing so light school using the Thinking Tree books and by light I don't mean light learning or not doing much. I mean light on subjects but with the Thinking Tree journals he covers a lot. We rotate the Timeline with the United States Handbook so right now his days include: Spelling Creative Writing Research Economics Math Texas History How to write an adversitement Career Reading With the Thinking Tree journals it's amazing with how much "cross-learning" they get. For instance with How to Make Money Ethan is learning about jobs, economics, and research. With the How to Make Money Journal Ethan uses the internet and a DK book called Careers . If he wants to he can dig deeper with any of the occupations (but of course my guy doesn't, he's a reluctant learner