Candle in the Window™

Welcome to
Candle in the Window™
Home of the Portfolder™

Just as the tradition of placing a candle in the window has guided travelers to the warmth and security of home, we hope to light a candle that will illuminate your journey to the joys of teaching and learning.

Workshops!! -- Fall 2008
Portfolders™ with Pizzazz! .

Portfolders Present™: Columbus -- Hands-on unit!
Perfect for portfolders™, lapbooks, notebooks. Lessons for grades K-6 .

Geometry With Geoblocks -- Hands-on math for homeschoolers!
Includes portfolder instructions. Lessons for grades 1-4 by the Math Learning Center.

Measurement with Marbles -- Active math & science for co-ops and families!
Lessons for grades 1-4 by the Math Learning Center.

Student made timelines, graphs, charts...all organized in a special folder, designed to share.

Why Do We Do Portfolders?
Sample Portfolders
Creating Your Own Portfolder

Mini-Books, Flaps, and Folders
Portfolder-Friendly Curriculum
Portfolder Art Gallery

Half-day Portfolder workshops for educators.

Gentle ways of exploring them together.

Web resources for educators.

Homeschool Information

			Homeschool workshop descriptions and scheduled dates. See comments from attendees! New workshops Fall 2006! Register here!
			Private home consultations available.
			Local homeschool events & contacts for NW Oregon.
			Ads for Five in a Row books and other homeschool supplies.

Candlelight Court Canby, Oregon

Amish/Mennonite History - www.mennohof.org

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