A comprehensive guide to designing homeschool curriculum, from one of the country’s foremost homeschooling experts—now revised and updated! Homeschooling can be a tremendous gift to your children—a personalized educational experience tailored to each kid’s interests, abilities, and learning styles. But what to teach, and when, and how? Especially for first-time homeschoolers, the prospect of tackling an annual curriculum can be daunting. In Home Learning Year by Year, Rebecca Rupp presents comprehensive plans from preschool through high school, covering integral subjects for each grade, with lists of topics commonly presented at each level, recommended resource and reading lists, and suggestions for creative alternative options and approaches. Included, along with all the educational basics, are techniques and resources for teaching everything from philosophy to engineering, as well as suggestions for dealing with such sensitive topics as sex education. Now revised throughout with all-new updates featuring the most effective and up-to-date methods and reading guides to homeschool your child at all ages, Home Learning Year by Year continues to be the definitive book for the homeschooling parent.
Terry Jones ' Medieval Lives Terry Jones . BBC Books , 2005 . The human stories behind the typical medieval roles of peasant , knight , damsel , monk , outlaw , merchant , physician , and king . The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval ...
Featured titles include Gertrude Chandler Warner's The Boxcar Children, Augusta Stevenson's The Wright Brothers, and Elizabeth George Speare's The Sign of the Beaver. Units cover research, journal writing, poetry, journalism, ...
Geography Wizardry for Kids Margaret Kenda and Phyllis S. Williams; Barrons Juveniles, 1997 Over 200 creative multidisciplinary geography activities and projects for kids aged 9–12. Where in the U.S.A. Is Carmen Sandiego?
A year ago , Kelly Ford's fifth - grade daughter , Kendall , came home to learn in the company of two much younger brothers in Fredericksburg , Virginia . “ Kendall commented often about how she missed her friends , ” says Kelly ...
This comprehensive collection of tried-and-true—and generally inexpensive—ideas provides the best-of-the-best homeschooling activities that can be done anywhere, anytime, and by anyone.
Parker, a devout believer in God, did not want to see the naturally active and curious child being forced to become passive. Besides his pioneering work in child-led learning, he may also have been the founder of the idea of learning ...
The material in this book is backed by scientific and educational studies, along with the testimonies of scores of parents and kids from around the world. The work here is applicable for young people from pre-school through high school.
This book provides insights and solutions to questions from A to Z. Highly recommended!" — Cindy Stanley, sponsor of the Homeschooling for Everyone Conferences "Lots of practical tips, examples, and help.
This complete reference guide will provide you with everything you need to successfully tackle homeschooling in your own style, filling your experience with confidence, grace, and the joy of learning"-- A great resource, both for parents ...
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