Math that Spans the Ages
Monday, 06 April 2015
What if you had a way to prepare your student for algebra while they are still in elementary school? Algebra for Kids with Bob Hazen applies a handful of principles to help elementary children as young as first and second grade understand the unity of mathematics across grades and across topics. Thirteen worksheets teach important
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History with a Twist
Saturday, 04 April 2015
While history is typically taught from a textbook, there are more exciting options available. Beginning Sewing: Historical Costumes with Amy Puetz is a fun way for all students to use basic sewing skills while they learn a bit of history. Video instructions, sewing directions, and patterns are provided for making pioneer, sailor, pilgrim, and
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Take It Easy
Friday, 03 April 2015
Many days during the week we find ourselves splitting our time between home and the market. SchoolhouseTeachers.com splits its time there, too . . . with Economics. Free Market Economics with Savannah Liston, a homeschool graduate and economics teacher, is sharing her knowledge of economics with middle and high school students. Through video lectures and
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At Home and At the Market
Thursday, 02 April 2015
Many days during the week we find ourselves splitting our time between home and the market. SchoolhouseTeachers.com splits its time there, too . . . with Economics. Free Market Economics with Savannah Liston, a homeschool graduate and economics teacher, is sharing her knowledge of economics with middle and high school students. Through video lectures
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Why Should We Remember?
Wednesday, 01 April 2015
History is more than simply names and dates. It is real people who lived at a particular place and time—a time with its own music, art, and literature; a place with its own culture, government, and struggles. Dr. Carol Reynolds skillfully brings these aspects of history to life in Imperial Russia. This college preparatory
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Who Needs Directions?
Tuesday, 31 March 2015
Do you know anyone who is opposed to asking for directions? Do you know anyone who tries to put a piece of equipment or furniture together without reading the manual? Why not benefit from the knowledge of those with experience? If you have a hands-on learner, you can join Edwina Moody in Kinetic Connections.
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Encourage Your Entrepreneur
Monday, 30 March 2015
Does your teen have an entrepreneurial spirit? Does he or she have the desire to start a business but isn’t sure what steps to take to make it a reality? SchoolhouseTeachers.com can help. Internet Entrepreneurship for Teens with Dana Susan Beasley provides weekly lessons, practical questions, and assignments on topics such as the essential
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A Walk in the Park
Saturday, 28 March 2015
Wouldn’t a walk in the park be lovely right about now? Some of us are just starting to thaw out or are awaiting the last snowstorm of the year. Others are basking in the sunshine and balmy temperatures. Yes, believe it or not, there are those people. Either way, you can enjoy nature and
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