We've used R & S since 2nd grade and have continued to use it through this year, 7th grade. I would have to say that R & S lacks spelling rule concentration, though it is taught. Just not enough review of rules in MHO.
Bev

We used a lapbook that we bought. It's by a company called Live and Learn Press and it is the notebook supplement to Apologia's General Science. Apologia approved them to make it, but Apologia does not sell it. Please do a search under Live and Learn Press and you should be able to locate it. Some p...

I will be new to MFW, but I've been a homeschool mom of 6 rs and a homeschool support group leader for a combined total of 3 years (took a year off from leadership in between). So, my reply is not as a MFW user (but I will be when my order arrives), but as all of the stuff stated above. Please don't...

What I'm thinking of doing next year is continuing our history program and doing ECC, since it doesn't have history in it anyway. I will be teaching 8,6,4,1,Kindergarten with a 3yo and an infant next year. Any ideas would be appreciated. Misti History is truly a part of the ECC program while you're...