Art – Studio Art for Teens
Thursday, 02 October 2014
SchoolhouseTeachers.com is privileged to partner with Sharon Jeffus, developer of the Visual Manna teaching method, as she brings us Studio Art for Teens. In this class geared toward high schoolers, middle schoolers, and students in upper elementary grades, students not only learn how to draw, but they learn how to appreciate art by examining paintings
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History – American History: Colonization Era
Wednesday, 01 October 2014
While most American history curricula skim the surface of colonial America, this is your chance to study it in depth. Amy Puetz, a popular teacher on SchoolhouseTeachers.com, has returned to share her love of American history with American History: Colonization Era. With a total of 60 lessons, this fascinating class begins by taking students back
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Math – Pre-Algebra
Tuesday, 30 September 2014
Taught by Charlene Johnson, Pre-Algebra is a ten-month class that begins with a review of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. It then moves into fractions, decimals, and percents. A unit on the metric system is also included. During the second half of the course, students review the different types of numbers and various kinds of
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Science – Biology
Monday, 29 September 2014
One of the newest science classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com is Biology with Ruth Sundeen. Ruth has a degree in biology and has taught a variety of science courses for the last 16 years. She is passionate about teaching science from a creation standpoint and brings that passion to this course offering. This particular science class is
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What’s Your Style?
Saturday, 27 September 2014
Did you know that SchoolhouseTeachers.com has classes for virtually every homeschooling method from classical to eclectic? Charlotte Mason Homeschooling with Cindy West, found under the Family/For Parents tab, is a 16-week course designed to provide instruction in this style of home education. Learn about living literature, copywork and dictation, handicrafts and life skills, as well
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Homegrown and Healthy
Friday, 26 September 2014
Many people nowadays are searching for alternatives to fast food and eating out of a box. Whole Foods Cooking with Sue Gregg strives to provide the answer. Her first lessons make use of the blender for things like whole grain pancakes, almond coffee cake, and cornbread. Why not take Jennifer Needham’s Nutrition course while you’re
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What is Art?
Thursday, 25 September 2014
Have you ever seen the blank white canvas that hangs in the art museum? Is it art? What exactly is art? Sometimes it is found in a painting; sometimes it is found in music. Sometimes art is found in the way something is presented. Speaking in public is an art form. Those who possess the
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Using Media to Get the Job Done
Wednesday, 24 September 2014
Many parents worry about how much time their children spend in front of the television, computer, and gaming systems. Media Socialization with Lisa Dunne encourages students to take a critical look at God’s design for our culture and how we as consumers are persuadable. Explore the world of advertising, movies, and music and learn about
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