Homeschool Language Resources
This week I’d like to give you some information about Language resources for homeschooling. I’ve written a simple plan at my website Originally posted 2009-07-29 13:25:11. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
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Critical Thinking Company
The Critical Thinking Company gave me a review copy of Language Smarts Level C to look over. They say that it is for grade 2. I would say that age assessment is Originally posted 2010-04-02 03:40:28. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
How to Buy and Sell Used Homeschool Curriculum
Last time I wrote to you about homeschooling your child for free. In order to make that concept work, you have to know a few things about buying and selling used homeschool books. I have been buying and selling homeschool books and curriculum online for years. Maybe some of you have never done that or [...]
All About Spelling
When asked to review the program All About Spelling, I have to admit that I rolled my eyes a bit before I received my packet. My 3 older girls are not good spellers at all! We tried all kinds of Originally posted 2009-12-05 01:01:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
The Duggers: 20 And Counting Review
Since I recently read this book I thought I would do a The Duggars: 20 and Counting review. A friend sent me a video by email a few months ago about this wonderful homeschooling family that just had their 18th child. I don’t know what it is about big families that intrigues us, but most [...]
Cerebellum Corporation
I had the privilege of reviewing the Cerebellum Corporation AP learning video. The one I received was called Light Speed US Government and Politics. They provide lots of DVDs but have launched a new series specifically for students preparing for the AP exams Originally posted 2010-05-19 23:45:12. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
How do you choose a curriculum or do you choose one at all?
The maze of knowing how to choose a curriculum can overwhelm even the most veteran homeschool mom. Here is some simple advice you can use to help you decide, decipher and fell peaceful about whatever you choose….. Originally posted 2008-04-09 01:31:30. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Kindergarten homeschool – What should you do?
Many people ask me what they should do to start out in homeschooling. Here’s what I tell them…. Originally posted 2008-04-13 01:38:30. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Quarter Mile Math
I received a review copy of Quarter Mile Math about a month ago. I had heard of this program before but never had a chance to use it. As with any program you use Originally posted 2009-08-27 14:51:38. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
More Internet Field Trips
I’m back with even more fun Internet field trips that you can use to enhance your homeschool learning. There is SO much information on the Internet that it boggles my mind. Some sites have pictures, some have video and all have been sifted through my filter of “interesting places to see.” Originally posted 2009-02-18 19:43:35. [...]
Rays Math
Dollar Homeschool produces the CDs for Rays Math. I received the Ray’s Arithmetic series as part of the TOS homeschool crew. This is quite a huge collection… You receive the equivalent of 38 textbooks along with Originally posted 2010-02-16 00:44:15. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Free Homeschool Math
There are various websites that offer free homeschool math worksheets so I thought I would list some of them for you here. Originally posted 2009-01-08 22:37:08. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Menu Planning Tips
Now that Christmas is passed, you may be thinking about the new year and getting organized. Here are some menu planning tips that I have collected that I thought I would share with you. These will help you get your cooking under control and maybe even put it on auto-pilot. Originally posted 2008-12-27 09:55:28. Republished [...]
My least favorite “holiday”
Halloween is by far my least favorite holiday! I wish I could just erase it, but I can’t, so I’ll post something about a great website that I found about Thanksgiving. You can use this for an elementary aged child. Either have them fill it out or do it with them. Enjoy! Originally posted 2008-10-31 [...]
Homework – Juggling Home, Work, and School without Losing Your Balance Review
The Old Schoolhouse Magazine has a new book out called Homework – Juggling Home, Work, and School without Losing Your Balance. The book is a compilation of home business stories from many home schooling and home working Moms. While reading this book, you feel like you are able to get into the heads of these [...]
Good Typing Program
If you’ve had trouble getting your children to learn how to use the keyboard like I have, I’d like to share a free program that is working for us. The website where you can get this Originally posted 2008-07-29 01:17:16. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Homeschool Reviews
I thought I would share some of the homeschool curriculum review that I have done. I’ve been homeschooling for over 12 years, so I have pretty much seen almost everything that is available to use for resources. Here’s the first one – it’s on Sonlight Curriculum. Originally posted 2008-10-20 20:38:25. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Nature Friend Magazine Review
I received two review copies of Nature Friend Magazine a couple of months ago, so I am going to share my review with you today. I knew Nature Friend Magazine had been around for a while, but didn’t realize that they have been in existence for 27 years! Don’t let that amount of years lead [...]
Mad Libs – My Favorite Grammar Lesson
I’ve always been a fan of Mad Libs. I had forgotten all about them, but when I asked a couple of high school girls who had been homeschooled their whole lives what they would recommend for grammar, they said “Mad Libs.” We’ve been using them over the last year and just love it. Even my [...]
Graphics Toolbox Review
You wouldn’t think that a homeschool Mom would need a program like Graphics Toolbox, but after you use it Originally posted 2010-03-08 14:16:23. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
College From Home
College from home is a concept that is gaining more and more popularity. We homeschool our children up through High School, why not keep going? With the Internet almost anything is possible these days. Originally posted 2009-02-06 09:48:20. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
Great American Backyard Campout
Did you know that there is an annual Great American Backyard Campout? This year the campout is Saturday June 28th! This is a nation-wide event. You can register your campout and get all kinds of tips, guides, recipes, and more. You can even share your photos and stories on the site. Check it out… Great [...]
Geography for Kids
Here’s a great site you and your children will enjoy. There are some fun quizzes you can take that tell you how much (or little) you know about geography. This site covers earth structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, BGC cycles, and climates. Send your children an email with this site and tell them to take a [...]
Even More Internet Field Trips
Are you ready for even more Internet field trips? Ready or not – here they are. Originally posted 2009-02-20 21:17:21. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
More Thanksgiving Resources
You’ve come to the right place if you’re looking for Thanksgiving resources.To start things off, here is a website that you can go to that has detailed instructions on how to make a cornhusk doll. For a cute Thanksgiving centerpiece you can Originally posted 2008-11-22 09:44:48. Republished by Blog Post Promoter
