This year marks the start of S.A.G.E. Co-op’s seventh year!  What an amazing adventure these last few years have been!  I continually stand in awe at all God has done in and through this wonderful co-op.  What a privilege it is to be the Administrator of such a great endeavor.  …

This year Nathan (3rd grade) will be studying Zoology 3:  Land Animal of the Sixth Day and the Periodic Table at our homeschool co-op.  It’s shaping up to be a GREAT year with these two very interesting subjects! Here’s the description of the Zoology 3 book from the Apologia Science …

Our co-op put on another MCT play this spring.  This year’s play was Sleeping Beauty in which Nathan was an “angry caterpillar.”  He’s not in the photo below, but I wanted to post a picture of Sleeping Beauty, the King and Queen, and other supporting cast members. I didn’t take …

The last two weeks we’ve been studying the Digestive System using the Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy & Physiology textbook from The Young Explorer Series which is published by Apologia Science.  Yesterday our co-op’s elementary science team provided an AMAZING hands-on learning activity for K through 6th grade kids.  Here are …

Nathan made this AWESOME flag at co-op yesterday as part of our history hands-on time.  The number “6” stands for the six people in our family with a star to represent each one.  According to Nathan, Tim and I are the two yellow ones.  Amanda is next with a green …

Today marks the celebration of the Chinese New Year.  One of the families in our homeschool co-op adopted two girls from China.  In our opening session last week, they shared information about the celebration and brought the above Chinese dragon to show all of us.

This spring our homeschool co-op brought in Missoula Children’s Theater to put on a theater week for the kids in our co-op. It’s always an awesome experience. I’ve played in over a dozen now and never tire of it. This year Emily was cast as one of the main characters …

One of our very creative Upper Grammar teachers had Josh’s class do a Sandwich Book report on the book Little Lord Fauntleroy. I think the kids had a GREAT time with this project. I know Josh put more time and energy into this project than he normally does with his …

Today’s photo hunting challenge is “HAIR”. Do you think this qualifies as hair? These sock people have grass hair which the boys cut on occasion. It’s better than cutting their own hair (LOL)! This was another FUN and VERY creative project thanks to Rose Ranae and Laura Larson who taught …

Josh and one of his cousins had fun eating cake up in the tree house. His cousin dared him to smash the cake into his face. I thought it was kind of Josh to first ask me if it was ok! He sure didn’t want to get in trouble. I …