Preparing for the Future
Wednesday, 02 March 2016
Do you have a middle school student who wants to earn some money but maybe doesn’t know where to start? Enjoy Career Exploration with Carol Topp. Through this eight-week series that includes informative articles, self-inventory worksheets, relevant websites, and true stories, students can explore career possibilities, discover their talents and interests, and discern God’s
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The Gray Hair of Glory
Monday, 29 February 2016
If you’ve got gray hair, any at all, you’ve earned it. Parenting is one of the—if not the—toughest job on the planet. For eighteen years, in most cases, we cry and laugh with our kids. We try to teach them right from wrong. Sometimes that sinks in; sometimes it doesn’t. Eventually they leave to
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A, B, C . . . X, Y, Z
Wednesday, 24 February 2016
If you guessed that one of the newest classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com has something to do with the alphabet, you’d be correct! All About the Alphabet with Carla Earley is a fun way to teach and reinforce upper and lowercase letters with your preschooler through games, foods, books, crafts, toys, and more. Through a variety
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Book Smarts
Monday, 22 February 2016
What can you learn from a book? A great deal if you choose the right book. Two of our newest teachers know this well. Learning About Character Traits with Lynda Ackert is a course designed to help students in third through sixth grade begin to think about and discuss forty different character traits, both
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Developing and Shaping
Wednesday, 17 February 2016
When I had my first child, I had never changed a diaper. The only baby-sitting I had ever done was my neighbor’s nine-year-old. For me, knowing what to do with a baby was not second nature. Some of you might be like me. Baby Beginnings with Erica Thomas is a series of 24 lessons
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A Twist on History
Monday, 15 February 2016
When we study history—truly study it—and discuss it, we can learn more than we thought possible. When we take the time to learn about the struggles people went through and the sacrifices they made, we can’t help but be thankful for their courage. It helps history come alive. American History: From Columbus to 1914
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Learning the Value of a Place
Wednesday, 03 February 2016
Not all places have the same value. Students will learn this in our brand new Whole Number Place Value Workshop. Sally Winchester has provided parents with eleven lessons that are designed to help them teach their students place value through examples and practice problems. This is a review unit of third and fourth grade
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The Young and the Reluctant
Monday, 01 February 2016
Sounds like the title of a new television show, doesn’t it? But, alas, it is real life for some of us. Our young ones are sometimes a bit reluctant to read or work on their math. SchoolhouseTeachers.com has some new courses that can help. Growing Readers with Erin Dean is geared toward elementary and
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