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A day of homeschooling: What it consists of for us

One thing my veteran homeschooling friends have told me is that t here is always more we could be doing.  But, that doesn't mean we should.   One of my friends encouraged me this summer to simplify as much as possible.   So, for Sami this year, this is my curriculum: HSP 1 Math- 4 pages or 2 lessons 100 Easy Lessons-1 lesson a day Handwriting without Tears 2-4 pages a day, and after they've finished a book I have them retrace the pages with a sharp crayon or colored pencil for additional practice  The Bible Illustrated for children by Ella Lindvall (1 story a day) Health once a week, 2 short lessons The Writing Spot workbook And she did the Explode the Code A, B, and C books last year.  So, she started Book 1  at the beginning of December  and does two pages a day. . I have just now begun to increase her reading practice.  She reads 2 Bob books or Now I'm reading books or 2 Hooked on Phonics Lessons in addition to the 100...