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Post image for five for friday: happy birthday to you! edition

I am participating in Five Things For Friday! And in the spirit of all the baby news, I am going to kind of stay with the theme and celebrate a birthday with all of you! -1- March 17th is the Relief Society’s birthday, and since many of my readers belong to this society, I thought it [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: General Conference Talk Quizzes/Study Guides, Ideas, and Copywork

We often incorporate spiritual learning into our day, and sometimes, it’s even a bit formal.  Actually, to be honest, we usually have one day a week when the formal writing hour is used to write about something gospel related. For those who don’t homeschool, this is a perfect Sunday afternoon activity for the older children, [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: Book of Mormon Vocabulary Samples, Sample Vocabulary Packet, and Writing Ideas

Vocabulary I’ve talked before about our Robinson Curriculum Vocabulary Packets.  Below is a sample vocabulary packet using the word lists from Josephine Pollard’s Life of George Washington.  This list is for use as a sample only, so you can see what we include.  We laminate the word meanings and matching game so they will last [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: Pre-Creative Writing Worksheets

To get children to begin thinking creatively, we used these worksheets.  They are fun to keep as keepsakes, too.  The children also enjoy answering the questions–they are perfect for those children who aren’t quite at the level to write a whole page, but can do more than copywork.  All are in pdf format. Creative Writing [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: Sample LDS Based Robinson Curriculum Plans

These samples will hopefully give you some ideas and a guide for what you can do with the Robinson Curriculum. It doesn’t have to be expensive or expansive to be the curriculum Heavenly Father has in mind.  In fact, it is often surprising at how simplified and basic our curriculum needs truly are!  This list doesn’t [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: LDS Classical Education Booklist

This booklist is organized by reading level, which does not necessarily reflect to a grade level. Many of the books can be downloaded online with a membership to the Deseret Book GospeLink (gospelink.com). Alternatively, you can buy most of the classic books from a used Gospelink CD at Amazon.com. Just do a search for “Gospelink” [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources:  Trace and Write LDS Prophets and Apostles

More resources for those children who aren’t quite ready to do a whole page of essay writing per day! Here are some copywork pages of the prophets and apostles.  Most come in two sizes and they are done in the Getty-Dubay Italic font.  All files are in pdf format. Original Twelve Apostles: 6mm Original Twelve [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: A Study of Faith in One Semester

This week, I am giving away free resources from my personal collection of things I have done with implementing the Robinson Curriculum.  I am also writing a few posts on the nuts and bolts of our homeschooling. Many of these “freebies” can be used whether or not you use Robinson Curriculum, and whether or not [...]

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Post image for J and M Ranch Free Curriculum Resources: LDS Trace and Color For Beginning Readers

This week, I am giving away free resources from my personal collection of things I have done with implementing the Robinson Curriculum.  I am also writing a few posts on the nuts and bolts of our homeschooling. Many of these “freebies” can be used whether or not you use Robinson Curriculum, and whether or not [...]

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Here is a free print for Christmas…I love this quote!  Just click on the image for the higher quality version.  Right click and save. Tweet

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