Monday, December 7, 2009

Homeschool fun!

Just some pictures to share of what our day looks like.... and a little homeschooling humor from THIS site.





You Must Be Homeschooled If...


  • Someone asks what grade you're in and you're not sure.
  • You sometimes go to school in your pajamas.
  • You sleep till 9:00 am on school days, but get up early on Sundays.
  • Your favorite author is Jane Austen (girls) or Robert Louis Stevenson (boys).
  • You own the entire series of Saxon Math books.
  • Your birthday is an official school holiday. (The boys love this idea)
  • You don't get to stay home from school when you're sick. (but not this idea so much)
  • You are unaware of the current fads, fashions, and slang terms.
  • Your favorite activity is reading.
  • You know what a unit study is.
  • Watching a movie means you'll have to write a report comparing the film to the book.
  • You dress up as historical or literary characters for Halloween.
  • You exchange e-mail Valentines with your homeschool pen pals.
  • Your room looks like a science lab.
  • You can get science credit for going to the dentist.
  • You go to the park for P.E.
  • You check out at least ten books every time you visit the library.
  • You have ever attempted to teach yourself physics.
  • You have no idea what rock bands are currently popular.
  • You get books and science kits for your birthday.
  • You know what Latin roots are.
  • Your board games all have names like "Bookworm", "Scrabble", "S'math", "Game of Knowledge", and "Name The State".
  • Your home library is arranged in Dewey Decimal order.
  • Your favorite place to study is outside, under a tree.
  • You can quote lines from Shakespeare, but not from South Park.
  • You memorize math formulas for fun.
  • You never get nervous on the first day of school.
  • The only bully you ever run into is your big brother.
  • You don't have to remember a locker combination, just your computer password.
  • It takes you less than a minute to walk to school.
  • You don't have to worry about forgetting anything - you can just run back to your room and get it.
  • Your school bus is a nine-passenger van.
  • All of the students in your class are your brothers and sisters.
  • You have a 12-year-old, a 6-year-old, and a 2-year old in the same class.
  • You can get extra credit for cleaning your room.


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