Object Lesson
A boy who is observing a beetle does not consciously apply his several senses to the beetle, but lets the beetle take the initiative, which
A boy who is observing a beetle does not consciously apply his several senses to the beetle, but lets the beetle take the initiative, which
What is Poet Study? Older children should practice reading aloud every day, and their readings should include a good deal of poetry, to accustom him
Four Square is a Charlotte Mason-inspired homeschool community designed to enrich home education and encourage students to learn, explore, create and worship together.
What is Living Literature? Children must have books, living books; the best are not too good for them; anything less than the best is not
What is Habit? The mother who takes pains to endow her children with good habits secures for herself smooth and easy days; while she who
What is Recitation? All children have it in them to recite; it is an imprisoned gift waiting to be delivered… even the most commonplace child
What is Copywork? First, let the child accomplish something perfectly in every lesson — a stroke, a pothook, a letter. Let the writing lesson be
What is Narration? Narrating is an art, like poetry-making or painting, because it is there, in every child’s mind, waiting to be discovered. Narrating is
A Book of Centuries is a timeline notebook and a beautiful tool designed to be a delightful, ongoing project for students ages ten and older.
What is a Commonplace Book? In the reading of the Bible, of poetry, of the best prose, the culling of mottoes is a delightful and
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