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Octavio’s Sixth Graduation Ceremony

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Today, we celebrate the end of the Sixth Year of Homeschooling.
Next, of the knowledge and skills that Octavio (9 Years and 2 Months old) has win in the past sixth school year.
PROGRESS – SIXTH SCHOOL YEAR:
- The last school year, Octavio memorized the Apostles Cred in Latin.
- We make a deep review of Ancient [...]

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In The Hall of The Mountain King

Octavio’s performance in a Piano Party where he was invited. It was his first public performance. He did pretty good. He was confident and eager to play.

Note: The edition’s mask is to be respecful with the local customs. This party was a only-ladies party.

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Octavio’s Homeschooling Program Year 6

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In this new school year, we continue the same curriculums for Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Spelling, Mathematicas, History and Science, of course; we are advancing in the series. We are including Critical Thinking Books for Language, and extra Math practice using IXL.com. Also, I stopped with dictation. The curriculums for history and science provided enough material [...]

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Fifth Graduation Ceremony

English (Texto en Español a Continuación)
Hello:
Today, we celebrate the end of the Fifth Year of Homeschooling.
Here, the list of some of the knowledge and skills that Octavio (8 Years and 2 Months old) has accomplished in the past fifth school year.
PROGRESS – FIFTH SCHOOL YEAR:
- The last school year, Octavio memorized texts in Greek. [...]

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Half way 4th Grade Math

We are about to finish the school year. So far, Octavio is doing good in his math.

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Für Elise-Ludwig van Beethoven

Octavio plays the piano for his friend Jena.

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The Beatitudes in Koine Greek

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Here is Octavio telling the Beatitudes ( Matt 5:1-10) in Greek.
This is by no means an example to follow in pronunciation We just have some fun doing the video, also, memorizing fragments in other language helps to learn the grammar.

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One minute in a homeschooling morning

This morning, I was playing with my new camera’s lens while Octavio was doing his copywork. He was copying The Ten Commandments in Hebrew.

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Nine Times Table…with the fingers!

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Carota, Flos and Cepe delira

Octavio loves Visual Latin, especially, he likes the jokes that sometimes, Mr. Thomas tells in the lessons.
He decided to send a new joke to Mr. Thomas. With the help of an online dictionary and the grammar he has learned so far, Octavio was able to write a short letter, here it is.

The translation:
Hello [...]

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