Ways to Have Fun with Christmas Reading
Wednesday, 11 December 2013
The ways to have fun with Christmas reading abound on SchoolhouseTeachers.com this month! Come create a lapbook about The Gift of the Magi with Niki Coburn McNeil of In the Hands of Child. Identify the themes, diagram the plot, and enter into the point of view of one or more of the characters. Or, you
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Christmas with Preschoolers
Tuesday, 10 December 2013
The Homegrown Preschool team has done it again! They have an amazing month of Christmas ideas created with your preschooler in mind! You can make cinnamon-scented ornaments, gifts for others, and glittery peppermint play dough. You can bring science to life, find new ways to use an alphabet puzzle, create a stained glass canvas, learn
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Tell Us What You Want to See in 2014
Monday, 09 December 2013
In 2013 we’ve worked hard to bring you more than two dozen new courses; a record-keeping system, AppleCore, free for you at the site; animated books, and much more! The SchoolhouseTeachers.com team is busy behind the scenes planning a great new year of content for you and your families, and we think you’ll love
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New Classical Archaeology Class!
Monday, 02 December 2013
I am so excited to share with you about the newest class on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Classical Archaeology with Regan Barr of the Lukeion Project debuts today! This month begins with a short explanation of what archaeology is and what pieces of history it can fill in. Then we dive into exploring Ephesus and learn more about
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What’s New in Mock Trial and Schoolhouse Dailies
Saturday, 30 November 2013
Deborah Burton’s Mock Trial class provides an in-depth look at social media and its impact on the law, the court system, civil and criminal liability, and more. Come along with new lessons and assignments, and don’t miss the Teacher Helps Deborah has provided as well. Don’t miss our two newest Schoolhouse Dailies! Enjoy tips
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What’s New in Geography and Writing
Friday, 29 November 2013
Tyler Hogan’s Geography course is studying one of the most important jobs in the world. Can you guess what it is? Farming. But virtually everything about farming has changed radically in the past few hundred years. Why did this change? Join Tyler as he explores the changes in farming methods throughout history, agribusiness, livestock, and
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What’s New in Art Techniques and Nature/Outdoors
Wednesday, 27 November 2013
In November, Brenda Ellis walked her Art Techniques students through drawing large animals in charcoal. In December, join her as she teaches you how to create a watercolor painting that captures the holidays and explores textures. Your finished product could become a new favorite decoration or a priceless gift for a loved one. Erin
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What’s New in Reading Lessons and Literature
Tuesday, 26 November 2013
Dr. Matthew Glavach’s twelve lessons on Reading the News for Reading Fluency is wrapping up its second month—but all of his Reading Lessons remain on the site. If your child has a hard time knowing how to attack unknown words, struggles to read meaningful phrase patterns, or labors without expression when he reads, please stop
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