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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 21 MIN

How to Plan Your First Month of Homeschool | Simple Homeschool Planning | True North Homeschool

from Raising A to Z Homeschool Podcast · host Amanda Ostrander

How do you actually plan out a month of homeschool without making yourself crazy? 😅 In this video, I’m sitting down to plan our first month of the homeschool year and showing you exactly how I approach it.I don’t plan every single page or minute of our homeschool day. Instead, I focus on pacing our lessons and making sure everything fits into the month while leaving us plenty of room for real life.Here’s what I’m planning:0:00 Intro3:18 Start with the things we can’t change 5:33 Plan our novel reading 8:32 Pace our unit studies 10:18 Art and Music Lessons11:04 Copywork & annotated passage - language and writing 12:44 Plan math 13:41 Celebration Events - Book Parties & Tea Times15:54 Meal plan around our schedule 18:50 OutroThe planner shown in this video is available here: Colour PDF: https://www.truenorthhistory.ca/product-page/copy-of-homeschool-planner-academic-calendar-2Black and White PDF: https://www.truenorthhistory.ca/product-page/homeschool-planner-academic-calendar-black-white My goal with homeschool planning is not to create a perfect schedule. It’s to have a general plan for where we’re going so that I’m not constantly wondering, “What are we supposed to be doing today?”If you’re getting ready to start a new homeschool year, hopefully this gives you a simple way to plan your first month without overplanning every minute of your day!Join my channel with a membership! ➡️ https://www.youtube.com/@truenorthhomeschoolca#HomeschoolPlanning #TrueNorthHomeschool #Homeschooling

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How do you actually plan out a month of homeschool without making yourself crazy? 😅 In this video, I’m sitting down to plan our first month of the homeschool year and showing you exactly how I approach it. I don’t plan every single page or minute of our homeschool day. Instead, I focus on pacing our lessons and making sure everything fits into the month while leaving us plenty of room for real life. Here’s what I’m planning: 0:00 Intro 3:18 Start with the things we can’t change&nbsp...

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