All Hands on Deck
Wednesday, 29 July 2015
It’s time to work with our hands! Hands-On History with Sharon Gibson is a unit-study course for elementary and middle school students with an assortment of creative activities and assignments designed to further your children’s understanding of history. The unit-study format brings history to life through literature, history, the Bible, crafts, art appreciation, and
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Putting Your Thoughts Together
Tuesday, 28 July 2015
There probably aren’t too many things in history that have caused as much emotional and political upheaval as slavery. It is no secret that slavery continues to this day. Kurt Hoffman has tactfully handled this topic in Social Justice, a 16-week course available on SchoolhouseTeachers.com for middle and high school students. The course is
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Article Spotlight ~ Unlock That Key in Your Dictionary! – By Mary Pecci
Monday, 27 July 2015
Click on the Article Below to Read Article Spotlight~ *Simplify reading for your child! *Is your child lost in a sea of phonetic rules and exceptions? *Do you think teaching your child to read is too hard with the multitude of rules for the English language? *Help your child to succeed in reading
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The Deeper Meaning
Monday, 27 July 2015
If you don’t understand a foreign language or you can’t read music, consider taking a course to learn. If you want your children to learn, have them take a course on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Elementary Spanish as presented by Carol Henderson is a 34-week video-based curriculum with weekly worksheets for your student. It includes basic vocabulary,
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Figures and Freebies
Saturday, 25 July 2015
Figures are everywhere. We can’t escape them. Statistics with Kathy Lapan can help middle and high school students understand the statistics they are faced with in everyday life and reliably interpret them. Monthly slideshows with weekly assignments provide an introduction to statistics; explain how statistics are used; discuss normal distribution, graphs, scatter diagrams, pie
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Article Spotlight ~ Teaching Grammar and Spelling – by Dawn Burnette
Friday, 24 July 2015
Click on the Article Below to Read Article Spotlight~ *If teaching grammar and spelling is like pulling teeth, know that you can teach those subjects successfully! *Help your children view grammar as a whole by digging into sentences instead of noun by noun and verb by verb. *Pinpoint your weaknesses in teaching grammar
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Effecting Change
Friday, 24 July 2015
Let’s not kid ourselves; parenting is hard. We search for methods and suggestions that will help us. We want to do what’s right for our children. We sometimes change our style of parenting because what we’re doing just doesn’t seem to be working. Dr. Scott Turansky is the co-founder of the National Center for
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The Homeschool Minute ~ Teaching the Rebel
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Teaching the Rebel The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine is YOUR trade magazine for family education. Stay subscribed to this newsletter becausethis is the place where we give FREE education gifts on a regular basis. Read the magazine anytime, 24/7, atwww.TOSMagazine.com. It’s the Family Education Magazine! Mercy Every Minute Deborah Wuehler, TOS Senior Editor Do
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