My Morning Routine: Homeschooling Morning Routine 2024

I'm Rachel Talbott. Welcome to my channel. Thank you for stopping by. Would love to connect in the comments below. Today I'm want to share a little about our current HOMESCHOOL ROUTINE. Hope you enjoy!

VIDEO by Aparna Jain-
"I'm An Engineer and I'm homeschooling my kids. Here's why."
(I resonate with a lot of what she said)
   • I’m an Engineer and I’m Homeschooling...  

BOOKS ON HOMESCHOOLING-
The Call Of The Wild & Free https://amzn.to/4fUXtBL
Raising Critical Thinkers https://amzn.to/4fvHdHv

HOMESCHOOL MUST HAVES-
Growth Mindset Visual Chart https://amzn.to/4fOPrdu
Multiplication Cards https://amzn.to/4evM4XH
Multiplication Chart https://amzn.to/3CvFALg
Thermal Laminator https://amzn.to/4fTQKrM
Dry Erase Markers https://amzn.to/3AOx1uy
Dry Erase Board https://amzn.to/3AHjm8B
Chalk Board https://amzn.to/3CzDpGE

HOMECHOOL GAMES & ACTIVITIES
Building Tiles https://amzn.to/4hSZWhx
Think Fun Rush Hour Traffic Jam
https://amzn.to/4hS2tIS

CURRENT CURRICULUM
MATH (2nd & 5th Grade)
KhanAcademy.com - FREE
(My kiddos will complete their grade level and move onto the next grade level)
BeastAcademy.com - Monthly Fee (My kiddos will do Beast Academy in addition to Khan. Beast also has an option for live online classes and tutoring if needed.)
Eureka Math Books https://amzn.to/3Z8tWPc

ELA
The Good & The Beautiful (2nd & 5th Grade Curriculum)
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/

SCIENCE
The Good & The Beautiful (We Are Currently Doing The Electricity & Weather Unit. Each child also has a grade appropriate student journal for science assignments)
https://www.goodandbeautiful.com/

Additional Science Material & Workbooks
180 Days Science https://amzn.to/4fS5szu
General Science https://amzn.to/4fPqZbZ

Snap Circuit Kits
https://amzn.to/3OgDtO5
https://amzn.to/3YTOWYT

Science: A Visual Encyclopedia
https://amzn.to/4fSbU9t

HISTORY
Ancient History https://amzn.to/3AB0f01
World Civilizations https://amzn.to/3Zb9r4u
US history https://amzn.to/4fnlIZj
History Encyclopedia For Kids https://amzn.to/3ZaHZ6T

We watch lots of videos, and also find lots of books at the library to read. I assign age appropriate assignments.

MUSIC
Help Your Kids With Music https://amzn.to/3UWYjWB
Star Wars Rhythm Practice Videos-    • Rhythm Play-Along Star Wars/Mandalori...  

Note Value Practice Chart (My oldest already knows this, but we are reviewing right now with my 2nd grader.) https://amzn.to/48RQZkJ

Yamaha Recorder https://amzn.to/3YSpbYH

ART-
How To Draw Everything
https://amzn.to/3YRDIUK

The Arts: A Visual Encyclopedia
https://amzn.to/4fu2Ec3

BOOKS-
Bible Story https://amzn.to/40SsuSr
Hatchet https://amzn.to/40SOlcy (5th Grade)
Wonder https://amzn.to/4eyQDRd (5th Grade)
Wild Robot https://amzn.to/3ZbhTko (5th Grade)

MIDDLE SCHOOL RESOURCES-
Middle School Math Prep https://amzn.to/3UUktZe
Pre-Algebra Prep https://amzn.to/3ObYAAT
Middle School English Prep https://amzn.to/40LsRhE

LIFE SKILLS- We discuss these several times a week, and include activities to implement these skills into daily life.

Active Listening
Team Work
Growth Mindset
Time Management
Friendship
Goal Setting
Kindness/Service
Selfcare & Routines
Problem Solving
Respect
Making Healthy Choices

OUR CURRENT HOMESCHOOL ROUTINE:
(We prioritize socialization through activities like martial arts, soccer, library visits, STEM classes, and labs -- all of which involve other kids, and teachers/coaches.)

Monday-
8am Math
9am ELA
10am Science
11am Music
30 minutes (independent reading)
5pm P.E. Soccer Practice

Tuesday-
8am Math
9am ELA
10am History
11am Art
30 minutes (independent reading)
5pm P.E. Martial Arts Class

Wednesday -
8am Math
9am ELA
10am Science
11am Music
30 minutes reading (independent reading)

Thursday-
8am Math
9am ELA
10am History
11am Library STEM Class (with other homeschool families)
30 minutes reading (independent reading)
5pm P.E. Martial Arts Class

Friday-
8am Math
9am ELA
10am Family Project
11am Life Skills
30 minutes reading

TEAM WORK VIDEO-
   • 4 Things We Learn From TeamWork  

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00:00 Introduction
00:36 Morning Workout Routine
02:04 Breakfast, Coffee or Tea & Table Talk
03:17 Family Reading & Math Time
04:07 Logic Games & Clean Up Time
04:32 English Language Arts
05:37 History, Science & Extra Reading
06:30 Music or Art Time
07:50 Life Skills
08:03 Outro