Park day on Thursday, May 22 will be held at Cole Park in Salem, west of Machiel Pulley’s home. If you’ve never played pickleball, this is your chance! Below are some videos to help you learn the rules and basic skills. I’ll include a few videos for more experienced players as well. Don’t feel like […]
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Get Ready for the Ball (and the Village Too!) Summer Costume Prep for Our Cinderella Play We’re so excited to announce that our homeschool co-op will be putting on a play next February—a beautiful, classic retelling of Cinderella! While auditions won’t happen until the end of August, there’s one important thing everyone can begin working […]
Here’s the schedule for this week’s end of year presentations. If you’re not quite sure how to do an end of year presentation, you can read through these posts: How to do a presentation and Reminders about presentations. (Some of the info in the second one is specific to that year, so if it doesn’t […]
For this field trip, we’re starting the day at potter and author, Ben Behunin’s house/studio. Meet at 9:15am on the front lawn of 1150 E. 800 S., Salt Lake City. We’ll spend about an hour touring the studio and talking to Ben. (Assignment) To prepare for this field trip, read the first book in the […]
(“Nativity” by Brian Kershisnik, one of the artisits whose work you’ll see at the MOA.) Here is the game plan for the field trip this week! We will meet at 10 a.m. in the lobby of the BYU Museum of Art. If your mom is attending the Jr’s/Rookies field trip then have her coordinate a […]
Read the book “Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story”. This is an inspiring book about the will and determination to work hard for your goals and make the world a better place. Ben Carson is one of my (Jen’s) hero’s and I love this book. FIELD TRIP DETAILS: BYU Motion Picture Studio Field trip starts […]
DO ALL OF THE FOLLOWING TO PREPARE: DON’T FORGET: SCHEDULE DAY 1: Thurs. Sept. 5 (Kelly’s Grove) Start the morning together at 9:30 with breakfast AND YEARBOOK PHOTOS. (Tell yourself 9am if you think you’ll be late.) Family dinner at 5:30pm followed by a family game and glow stick cannon. Ending around 9PM (all meals […]
✏Writing Assignment I know it’s a field trip week, but hang in there with me. I want to give you as much time as you can for prepping for the World’s Fair, so we need to get these paragraphs done. You’ll survive this! You can do hard things! We’re putting it all together and writing […]
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Before beginning to read How to Win Friends and Influence People, take some time to learn about the author, Dale Carnegie. Why did he write the book? Who was his intended audience? Write down the names of 5 people who have had significant influence on your life and why you think they were so impactful. […]









