Friday, October 27, 2006

free maps

Scott suddenly renewed his love affair with maps, so we tore the map pages out of an old telephone book and he taped them together to make his own atlas. He's spent the last hour happily finding area attractions from the list by looking up their coordinates, and all on his own.






This is the sort of real life, child initiated learning that unschoolers are famous for.

I mean here is my rambunctious barely 6 year old boy completely engaging himself in active learning with no prompting!

Okay I've wasted enough time, I need to get haunting. ~EH
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