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So you’re wanting to get started with Lesson 1, but you’re still not quite sure how to go about it? Sonlight has a sample outline for Lesson 1 which will help you with structuring your teaching schedule and setting up… Continue Reading →
Mothers, the destiny of your children rests to a great extent in your hands.
As my youngest is turning eight years old this month, I find myself reflecting over the last seven years. I am reminded that the first seven years are, in fact, the most crucial and foundational in a child’s life! They,… Continue Reading →
We’re a little sad to be reaching the end of our Rainbow Covenant series, but definitely excited as we think of what’s coming up next! This last section of the Rainbow Covenant stretches over eight weeks (it runs in parallel… Continue Reading →
Heaven is a school; its field of study, the universe; its teacher, the Infinite One.
This booklet from Sonlight Education Ministries is more of a teacher’s resource, but parts of it can be done with your children. In this post we outline the contents of this booklet (which you can download here) and when you… Continue Reading →
What is education all about? As parents, we want our children to get a good education … but what does this actually mean? What constitutes a good education? Sending your children to the best schools? If your child were to… Continue Reading →
The child’s first teacher is the mother… To her first is given opportunity to mold the character for good or for evil.
Below is a categorized visual library of all the Sonlight Booklet Resources to date. They are all available on the Sonlight Google Drive, free for download. To view any of the resources, simply click on the thumbnail, whereafter you will… Continue Reading →
I know what you’re thinking: “What happened to Page 7 and 8?!” Well, don’t stress – we didn’t leave it out. We will be coming back to it tomorrow. Pages 7 and 8 deal with individual colours and where they… Continue Reading →
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Well todays lesson was great fun. It was hands on and we ended up with some really pretty results! As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, we are looking at colour from colourants (ink) today. Before you get started, it may… Continue Reading →
Today’s lesson promises to be super-exciting! We are diving into science! We are exploring colours from LIGHT. (This is different to colours from colourants/ink – which we will be looking at tomorrow). But before we get stuck into the lesson,… Continue Reading →
Gather to your soul the light of the word of God. Remember that day by day you are building character for time and for eternity.
Before we start today’s lesson, don’t forget to review what we’ve learnt so far: how rainbows work and the object lessons that go with it the covenant promise we have made with the Lord Today I’m sharing with you another… Continue Reading →
Today’s lesson is a really exciting one! The object lesson is so simple and easy to understand and yet holds such a powerful message! So many adults do not even understand why we were created. For me, today’s lesson is… Continue Reading →
To continue the excitement of our Rainbow theme lesson, this morning for breakfast we made a rainbow fruit platter. (It was actually meant to be rainbow fruit kebabs, but alas, the kebab sticks went missing! I think it came out… Continue Reading →
Christ came to this world … for one great purpose—to show men and women what God desires them to be and what, through His grace, they may be.
To begin teaching the Rainbow Covenant Lesson, you will need Sonlight’s Rainbow Covenant Booklet. We also added to this a small A5 notebook that we covered with the most rainbow-looking wrapping paper we could find. We will refer to this… Continue Reading →
Are you one of the many mothers who feel overwhelmed by the Sonlight curriculum and don’t know where or even how to start? As we begin the Grades 2-8 lessons, I thought I would share with you how we go… Continue Reading →
