Young Hands, Old Fields
Learning through Stewardship
Mission: To save the world through a new, holistic form of education rooted in beauty - of the heart, mind, body, soul.
Vision: To manifest through education a healthy, sustainable future for man and nature alike, guiding diverse yet interrelated communities out of a materialistic night unto a more beautiful, holistic dawn.
After the Flood
Beyond the Horizon
Holistic education involves not only learning of one’s past through academic courses, nor even a trade through networks of students in a rooted in real-life experience, and thus real-life results as well.
Like a flash flood after the roots of native plants have been scorched by man-made wildfire
On the surface there are two types of civilization: those rooted in Man and those rooted in Principle. In reality, all men worship something, whether they recognize it or not. These are called assumptions. Priorities. Biases. Morality.
Holistic education involves not only learning of one’s past through academic courses, nor even a trade through networks of students in a rooted in real-life experience, and thus real-life results as well.
Seeds for the Future
Educational Elements of Conservation
Water
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Summer Reading:
- The Adventures of Tom SawyerRead Aloud:
- Five Children and It
- Peter PanIndependent Reading:
- Heidi
- The Secret Garden -
- Arithmetic Textbook (4-5)
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- Art Workbook (4-5)
Energy
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Summer Reading:
- The Princess and the GoblinRead Aloud:
- Little Lord FauntleroyIndependent Reading:
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- Treasure Island
- Swiss Family Robinson -
- Arithmetic Textbook (6-8)
- [Intro to] Geometry Textbook -
- Art Textbook
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- Music Theory Textbook
Land
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Summer Reading:
-Alice in Wonderland
Read Aloud:
- Five Little Peppers and How They Grew Up
- The Railway Children
Independent Reading:
- Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates
- Cuckoo Clock -
- Arithmetic Textbook (4-5)
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- Art Workbook (4-5)