Waldorf main lesson books

Main lesson blocks are a central feature of Waldorf education. Are you wondering, "what is a main lesson block?" Let me show you what Waldorf homeschooling has looked like over the years in our house with three children.

NOTE: This is NOT for Kindergarten aged children! This is for children in the grades, who should be seven for most of Grade One, eight for most of Grade Two, etc. Kindergarten aged children (trad…

Main lesson books are where children record their learning. In the Waldorf approach, children create their own book of what they learn during each 3 to 6 week main lesson block. Check out how to make a main lesson book here. #waldorfhomeschooling #mainlessonbooks #mainlessonblocks

This tutorial will show you how to make main lesson books or notebooks three different ways. You can buy main lesson books from or you can follow this simple tutorial and make your own! All you nee…

Moonshine has been thoroughly enjoying the Norse myths, and it really shows in her work. She has become such a wonderful artist-- quite...

I don't think we've ever done a more enjoyable block. We loved everything about India, especially the rich stories. We could have spent...

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here are some random pages from different children's work, ages 7th and 8th grade. There are some wonderful ideas on what to do with them and or areas to work in. I don't know why blogspots is having problems with the picture upload....they keep turning and won't go back....sorry about that

On Day One of lectures to the first Waldorf teachers, Rudolf Steiner outlines the Waldorf story content for each grade. Here's the list for homeschoolers.

What are the essential elements of a main lesson block? Let's look at the building blocks of a main lesson: stories and verses, story, and artistic activity or writing. This is what the Waldorf approach looks like for homeschooling. #waldorfhomeschooling #mainlessonbooks #mainlessonblocks