Making homeschool decisions easy
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Ancient Art and the Orchestra, A Review This year my 5th and 8th grader are studying Ancient History, including Egypt, Greece and Rome. As an accompaniment to our studies and an integral part of our Morning Basket time, we are working through the Harmony Fine Arts Ancient Art and the Orchestra. It’s a full year of music and art appreciation beginning with prehistoric art, a
One of the fun aspects of homeschooling is exposing my children to different types of music. We love music! And we love to dance! Yes, we are one of those crazy homeschoolers that you hear about. MyKazoo Music released a Kid-Friendly musical romp with the Superheroes of American Blues History: Randy Kaplan’s, Mr. Diddle Wah Diddie album. This CD is absolutely fun and hilarious for the whole
Art and music appreciation are subjects that if not given priority, fail to be done in our home. (It’s probably safe to assume that is true for many homes.) It seems like every year I plan on adding art appreciation to our long list of subjects and at the end of the year I realize that once again I haven’t done it. One of the
I have been listening to classical music for quite some time. Many of my friends say classical music is not their cup of tea so they don’t expose themselves or their children to the variety and sound of classical music. In my experience, it takes a few times listening through a particular composer to get the feel for his music. Lumping all classical music into
