In addition to having benchmarks and being able to know what progress needs to be made each day when lesson plans aren't clear, planning is important because it provides accountability, or a confirmation that the work has been done. ...
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Planning is easy when your curriculum follows the lesson-a-day rule. But, what happens if it doesn't? How do you plan when daily work is less defined than one lesson each day? ...
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Why is it critical to go beyond a schedule and create a daily or weekly plan? There are several reasons, and the first one is benchmarks, specific markers along the way that guide your progress. ...
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One of the best things we can do for ourselves and our children in times of disruption is to keep life flowing as smoothly and as normally as possible....
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If you’re thinking about homeschooling, or if you’re homeschooling now but feel like something isn’t quite right, these tips might help....
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Homeschooling in the News A proposed defense policy bill is intended to ensure that homeschoolers are not rejected from joining local JROTC programs. As a wife of a veteran and a mom of an infantryman, this article caught my attention. Currently our youngest son is in the local JROTC and it's by...
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Online learning benefits many students across the country and around the world....
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For the homeschool parent, it can be an ongoing challenge to find math curriculum that is a good fit for a student that struggles with learning the concepts of mathematics. ...
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If you’re keeping an eye out for some new curriculum ideas this back-to-school season, check out these steps for making the task less stressful and more fun!...
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This simple temperature experiment below, adapted from Science C’s Usborne Book of Science Experiments, Volume Three, is a fun and satisfying way for kids to create a thermometer and then use it to demonstrate how heat affects the expansion of fluids....
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