Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool

This blog is called Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool because I obsessively collect and stockpile used children's books just in case I need to personally educate a small village after some sort of catastrophic scenario where all the other books and technology and book-obtaining means of all kinds have been destroyed, such that the only reading materials left for miles around are the piles of books in my garage. Sensible, yes?

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Read-Aloud Recommendations; Novels for Little People

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Here's the recommended read-aloud list for second-graders and youngers from For Reading Out Loud! (1983) by Margaret Mary Kimmel & E...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Helen Oxenbury autograph

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Helen Oxenbury autograph from a first American edition of We're Going on a Bear Hunt. I was in sixth grade when this was signed. 
Monday, April 21, 2014

Featured Books Shelf, Topic: Ecology, Life Cycles, Food Webs, Interdependence

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Topic: Ecology, Life Cycles, Food Webs, Interdependence If there were a fire and I could only take one, it would be Beaver Pond by Tress...

Felix Hoffmann illustrates "The Seven Ravens" by the Brothers Grimm

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The Seven Ravens A story by the Brothers Grimm with pictures by Felix Hoffmann Harcourt, Brace & World, In...
Friday, April 18, 2014

Mental Bookmark: Prefixes for Vocabulary Development

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Shaywitz, Sally, Overcoming Dyslexia: A New and Complete Science-Based Program for Reading Problems at Any Level , New York: Knopf, 2003. H...
Saturday, April 12, 2014

Happy Easter - Colored Flowers Science Demonstration

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I remember we did this experiment with celery stalks in kindergarten and I loved it. (Thanks Mrs. Gonzalez.) I saw someone do it online with...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

"If Dinosaurs Were Cats and Dogs" by Colin McNaughton

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If Dinosaurs Were Cats and Dogs by Colin McNaughton was one of my all-time fave books as a child; I would spend hours contemplating the de...
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