Vintage living nature books make a fantastic resource for teaching science and nature study in your homeschool. *Free Printable Booklist of 100 vintage nature books
You'll likely find that you need all kinds of books for homeschooling, but there are a few books that I think should be a staple in every home. It's important to build a good home
Summer brings hot and often dry conditions. One thing I learned from my time in Kansas was that even during times of harsh hot and dry conditions, there was
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One of the main differences of a Charlotte Mason education is the use of living books instead of textbooks to provide information and ideas. But what are living books? How can you spot them? In this post you'll learn how to better tell if a book is living or not, and you'll find incredible living
It's time to switch things up a bit at our house. I picked up The Big Book of Homeschool Ideas Vol. 2. It's time to freshen up with new homeschool ideas. #homeschool #homeschoolencouragement
Hi friends! As promised in our homeschool plan post, I'm following up with our nature study plans. I touched on it briefly in that last post, but teaching my girls about the natural world is very important to me. How do we raise kids who will do their part to protect the Earth from climate
How to use the Julia Rothman books for science using our notebook companions for Nature Anatomy, Farm Anatomy, Food Anatomy, and Ocean Anatomy.
Look at the very best homeschool children's books comprehensive lists! Here, you will find lists of lists of books on dozens of topics!
We have very quickly become a unit study homeschool family when it comes to science, geography, history, social studies, nature study, SEL, and more. They are just so fun! It's always fun to zero in on the topics that my kids are interested in at the start of the year. To plan one, I simply
Do you buy a full history curriculum or create your own? Check out these ideas to create your own history curriculum that your children will enjoy.
Facebook Twitter Pinterest I was never much of a fan of history back in my own school days. As a matter of fact, I’m not sure ANY world history was taught to me in my whole kindergarten through twelfth-grade experience! Some Canadian history (yawn!) was covered of course, but the Roman Empire? The War of […]
At this point in our homeschool journey, we predominantly use unit studies. I believe unit studies offer a unique opportunity to instill a love of learning that will last a lifetime. Unit studies focus on topics/themes Emily is truly interested in. That way, she is more likely to remember the things she learns. It’s also...
Homeschool blog topic ideas to increase ranking, traffic and income. Homeschool blog topics for your homeschool blog, by a homeschool blogger
Essentially, lapbooks are project books that your children can hold in their laps and flip through. It is a
It's hard to believe that we are nearly at the beginning of another school year already! Our 2021/2022 homeschool preschool unit studies will cover everything that Bitty is most curious about!
What are the must read books for homeschool moms? Here is a comprehensive list for you, whether you are a new homeschool mom or veteran.
Toddler to Teen 100 Popular Free Unit Study Resources. Your kids will love these fun and hands-on ideas for unit studies. Whether you're new to the unit study idea or a pro, you'll love this roundup.
A huge list of good historical fiction books for kids ages 8-13, covering time periods from the Iron Age to the 20th century.
Check out these free library book lists (categorized by topic) to help you and your kids be intentional about what books to read.
These 12 picture books about evolution will help you introduce the concept of evolution and begin to help your kids deepen their understanding.
The When Mother Lets Us book series covers life skills, home economics, arts and crafts, and much more. Here's where to read them for free.
Mainly FREE homeschool resources compiled by an experienced home educator of well over a decade! Ideal for primary and secondary age...
2020 threw a curveball in our schooling plans, which had us going on our biggest adventure yet, homeschooling. After scouring the internet, we decided to homeschool with the BookShark Curriculum. We couldn't have been happier with our decision. We have partnered with BookShark to give you an honest review of why we chose the BookShark
Overview: Guest writer Candice McDaniel from A Touch of Homeschooling has 150+ great homeschool unit study ideas to make your planning easier. These fun topics for K-8 will keep your children engaged and learning! You probably already know this... Kids learn best when they're interested in a topic and having fun. When they can relate to a subject, connect the dots, and really explore something in depth. Which is why unit studies are such a great tool for homeschooling. You and your child can really dive deep into a subject and let their natural curiosity guide the learning. But sometimes,
Using trade books or living books to teach homeschooling high school science is a win! Check out this list of amazing books for your teens.
Check out our FREE unit studies that explore science, history, and biographies! Each one accompanies a Who Was, Magic Tree House, I Survived or Carole Marsh book!
(The following is a guest post from Marla Szwast, author and blogger. Find out more about Marla over on her blog, Jump Into Genius.) Are you looking for great Classical Education books to get you started? Check out our favorites! Also, be sure to check out our Classical Education courses at True North Homeschool Academy. […]
Discover the best homeschooling workbooks for all subjects and grade levels. For math, language arts, science, social studies, & high school.
Hi friends! As promised in our homeschool plan post, I'm following up with our nature study plans. I touched on it briefly in that last post, but teaching my girls about the natural world is very important to me. How do we raise kids who will do their part to protect the Earth from climate
Want to help your boys learn? Try these homeschool unit study resources on boy topics . They are fun! Boys learn and the learning sticks.
Summer is a perfect time to get in some relaxed themed learning with unit studies. Kids of all ages can have fun learning with topics they will be eager to study.
Hi friends! As promised in our homeschool plan post, I'm following up with our nature study plans. I touched on it briefly in that last post, but teaching my girls about the natural world is very important to me. How do we raise kids who will do their part to protect the Earth from climate
This companion study is designed to work for all elementary ages, although some of the portions can also be adapted to older students. In this 30+ pages of study, it covers topics such as: Literacy, Art, Nature Study & More. Although this Study Pack is based on the book Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White, but it is quite versatile to be used alone. More about the pack: - Literacy: character traits of main characters, vocabulary records, poetry, copywork & narrations. - Art: art pieces for picture study and coloring sheets - Nature Study: life cycle of a spider and body parts diagrams of selected animals in the book. - Extras: quote prints and bookmarks. *DIGITAL FILES ONLY* **PERSONAL USE ONLY** ***NO REFUND OR EXCHANGE*** Feel free to contact me for further information and guidance if needed! Thank you :)
Are your kids learning astronomy this year? These free astronomy worksheets will go perfectly with Apologia Astronomy.
I'm always looking for new books for homeschool parents, not only for continuing education purposes, but also for encouragement for our homeschool journey.
The term living books is used in the homeschooling community frequently, but what are they? Living Books are fantastic teaching tools and here are some tips for making the most of them.
This 5th grade homeschool curriculum includes all of the core subjects - math, reading, spelling, grammar, writing, science, soccial studies, and geography.