How to Memorize Poems
What I do with poems that we’ve decided we’re going to learn by heart is this: I put the poem into my word processing program then I increase the font so that the poem takes up one entire typewritten...
View ArticleMiss Mason on Memorizing Poetry
Excerpted from Charlotte Mason’s 6-Volume Series Home Education (Vol 1) Part V – I. Lessons As Instruments Of Education – VII. Recitation Memorising.––Recitation and committing to memory are not...
View ArticleExcerpt from The Holy Infancy (The Saviour of the World – Vol. 1)
Excerpted from The Holy Infancy (The Saviour of the World – Vol. 1) by Charlotte M. Mason Jesus in the Wilderness Jesus, being full of the Holy Ghost, returned From Jordan, and straightway the Spirit...
View ArticleExcerpt from His Dominion (Vol. 2 – The Saviour of the World)
The following is excerpted from The Saviour of the World – Volume Two – His Dominion, by Charlotte Mason. “Our Father” Hallow in my vain heart Thy holy Name, Hallow in my dear home Thy tender Name,...
View ArticlePoem: The Outdoor Life of Children
I’ve been playing around quite a bit lately with erasure and found poetry. Today I constructed a cento (a collage poem) made from words/phrases found in The Outdoor Life of Children by Charlotte...
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