Beyond the Book
Monday, 22 June 2015
There is such a wide variety of teaching styles here on SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Your children are sure to find courses that appeal to their learning style, and you will find courses that present the information in a format that supports your role as teacher. Asia: Its People and History with Bonne Rose Hudson is one such
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Teaching the Teens
Saturday, 20 June 2015
With three teenagers myself, I often find it difficult to motivate them. I have one son who is very motivated by the thought of making money. Starting a Micro Business for Teens with Carol Topp is the perfect class for him. In just eight lessons, Carol helps middle and high school students learn about the
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Seeing the Purpose
Friday, 19 June 2015
When we take the time to truly study something, we can begin to see the purpose in it, whether it be a flower or a person’s life. Thankfully, we have the opportunity to do both through SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Botany with Julie Polanco teaches middle and high school students about plant cells, transpiration, plant defense, flowers and
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A Classical Connection
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Classics-Based Writing with Janice Campbell is a writing course for middle schoolers and high schoolers that enables students to gain a greater appreciation for classical literature, helps them recognize excellent writing and understand various literary terms and techniques, provides an expanded vocabulary, and promotes deep reading, copying, and transformation. Eleven classical works of literature are
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Practice Your Writing . . . Protect Your Rights
Wednesday, 17 June 2015
There are things in life that need attention or they can be forgotten. Two of these things are penmanship and our rights. Fortunately, SchoolhouseTeachers.com can help on both accounts. Students in preschool through middle school can practice their print and cursive writing with Everyday Copywork. Through Bible portions, excerpts of literature, grammar, foreign language, and
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Recipes and Relationships
Tuesday, 16 June 2015
Homeschooling provides us an amazing opportunity to have deeper relationships with our children. Our new course, Homeschooling That’s Relational with Diana Waring, is designed to help moms refresh and reflect on what is important as we sometimes feel bogged down on this journey: loving family, loving learning, and loving God. Diana will share a new
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It’s Elementary, My Dear Watson!
Monday, 15 June 2015
Let’s focus a little today on the elementary grades. SchoolhouseTeachers.com has classes specifically designed for children in these early years. Our Teachers understand the minds of these children, and they plan their lessons accordingly. Elementary Art with Jennifer Hawkins is a brand new course geared toward children in preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school. This course
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Make Good Use of the Summer
Saturday, 13 June 2015
Now that summer is right around the bend, many of us, especially the students, are eager for the break. Before we know it, though, the new school year will be upon us. There are a few ways to take advantage of the summer months that won’t take much time. First, seniors who plan on attending
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