Here's the boring part... but, sometimes people are curious... so here are the curriculum choices for this school year:
Kendyl: 2nd grade
Bible: Community Bible Study material (this year we're studying Genesis) communitybiblestudy.org
Math: Math-U-See: Beta (2nd grade) http://www.mathusee.com/
English/Language Arts/Reading/Spelling: AlphaOmega: LIFEPAC
Handwriting: handwriting without tears http://www.hwtears.com/hwt
Science: A Closer Look (Macmillan/McGraw-Hill)
History: Mystery of History BrightIdeasPress.com
Social Studies: Work Together (Houghton Mifflin) and unit studies throughout the year
Music: piano lessons with Aminta Young
Physical Education: Gym program at NCCS
Art: we are using many different Art technique books and some classes at the ArtsPlace in Fremont
Other: she'll be keeping a journal at least 3x/week, doing a couple 'research' style papers on topics of interest, and other random things that pop-up during the year :)
Aden: Kindergarten
Phonics/Reading: Hooked on Phonics and Teach Your Child To Read in 100 Easy lessons... we will also be using various word family activities, games, etc....as well as reviewing the zoo phonics he learned in preschool and stemming off of that:)
Math: Math-U-See Primer (K level)
Writing: Handwriting without tears, writing activities (stories, journals, etc.)
History: Mystery of History will be a group 'lesson' 3x/week :)
Science: Aden will join in on Kendyl's reading & experiments, and also do some observing/study of his own of animals, plants, and other wonderous things God has created!
Social Studies: Practicing using maps, learning about difficult cultures and people through books & videos.
Physical Ed.: Gym day and Soccer this fall
Music: kids' music cd's & the like :)
Art: same as Kendyl
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