The Southern Museum of flight in Birmingham, AL presents civilian, military, and experimental aircraft and memorabilia from the earliest history of powered flight. The museum houses over 90 aircraft, as well as engines, models, artifacts, and paintings. In addition, the Southern Museum of Flight is home to the Alabama Aviation Hall of Fame with over 70 biographical plaques presenting Alabama aviation history through collective biography. The Vietnam War Helicopters Exhibit & Diorama Display depicts a true story of American heroism within Troop C, 16th Cavalry Regiment. It stands as a tribute to all branches of the armed services and honors all who sacrificed in...
Lapbooks are great for all ages and if you are not incorporating these into your kids studies you may want to consider it. I have been doing lapbooks with the girls because they are both very visual, hands-on learners. Lapbooks are great for any project for school or even church projects. If you are interested in incorporating lapbooks into your activites you can find all different ways to do them. I keep it simple and fun for the girls, including them in it as much as possible. I let my {almost Kinder} help pick out the materials and...
My Fifth Grader has always displayed her great ability to draw. She amazes me that she can see it and then can just draw it. We learned early on that she was a visual learner and so we include that in her daily curriculum. She must be able to express it somehow through drawing or writing to make it stick (this is why we started using lapbooks). She has never had art classes, although this has been one of her request. It will definitely be something we look into in the future. She brought me this picture this morning...
What does doing ministry look like? I guess some would say going to church, reading the Bible, teaching and Bible studies. I would agree these are all ways to work in the ministry. Let’s take a look at a few ways Jesus did Ministry….Luke 3:23 states Jesus was about 30 years of age at the start of his ministry. His ministry looked something like this….teaching, preaching and serving others with compassion. I don’t have enough time to describe all He did in His ministry, but we have seen the many, many things He did through scripture. I ask...
How much does it cost to Homeschool is a question I get asked often. I have home schooled now for three years, it has not been expensive for us. I guess it would depend on who you ask and what you choose for your school year. For my children to have a great education it doesn’t have to break the bank. I must make a budget for each school year so I can keep it within reason. Me and my husband do not look at it like an expense, but rather an investment to our kids education! You can...
