I’d like to let Mike Sims tell you about his new unit in Economics on SchoolhouseTeachers.com:   ‘We usually hope for fights to get settled, for the opposing sides to reconcile and quietly become friends. Yet, there are fights that don’t get resolved. Instead, an uppercut is followed by a haymaker. The opposing sides rejoin the battle

We often compare and contrast things without consciously thinking about it. We go to the store, pick up two similar items, and scan them for the details that are important to us. We walk into an unfamiliar place and assess what elements we recognize and what we do not. So how can we use the

In Tyler and Maggie Hogan’s Geography class, it’s time to take a closer look at the rocks beneath our feet. What are they made of? What is the difference between igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks? And how were the various types of mountains formed? In Lesson 6, spend some time learning about the Earth that

Let’s play a game?! Are you kidding me? Don’t the editors of The Homeschool Minute™ know how busy I am? We just pulled into the driveway after being gone ALL weekend at a family camp in hilly Pennsylvania.   I have tons to do, including writing this brilliant, little article that will minister to untold

Hey, Mama, Do you remember playing hide-n-go seek or catching fireflies on hot summer evenings? What about running through the hose and eating drippy popsicles? Did your folks let you play outside at dusk in the summer? Bring back some of those fun times with your kids and play a game or two outside! Get

Did you miss a lesson last month on SchoolhouseTeachers.com? Are you just joining the site? Revisit past lessons on the Teacher Lesson Archive! Look at the list of subjects we have waiting for you:   Art Techniques Asia: Its People and History Asia: Safari Career Exploration Charlotte Mason Homeschooling Chemistry Classical History Classics-Based Writing College

In Elementary Math with Dr. Peter Price this month, he reviews some basics to be sure your students have a solid understanding of certain skills before preparing to advance in math. He’ll work on 2x, 3x, 5x, and 10x facts. Also this month, he will review counting fractions on a number line, to help reinforce