Explore Creation
Monday, 01 December 2014
Though the cold weather is upon us, kids can still explore our wonderful creation. The entire family can join Erin Dean for her Nature/Outdoors course. There are 14 separate units with most lessons including two tracks such as bears and ants or evergreens and sand. Erin shares informative websites, encourages nature journaling, and provides great
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Time to Tidy Up
Saturday, 29 November 2014
Whether the state of your house (or life) is a byproduct of the busyness we all face during the holidays or you just need a little help to sense some peace, SchoolhouseTeachers.com has some courses for you. Everyday Organization with Leslie Jacobs, located under the Dailies tab, is replete with tips to organize your home
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Put It On Paper
Friday, 28 November 2014
Join Dr. William Spivey in SchoolhouseTeachers.com’s newest writing course, Writing Mechanics, which is located under the Family/For Parents tab. All members of the family can benefit from this six-month course which is designed to supplement any writing program and provide step-by-step instruction to improve your child’s writing ability. Watch the video from Steven Spivey for
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Give Thanks
Wednesday, 26 November 2014
During this Thanksgiving week, many of us will reflect on what we have to be thankful for. Students in elementary and middle school can learn about Asia in Bonnie Rose Hudson’s Asia: Safari course. Bonnie shares many fascinating details about each of the countries discussed and informs us about the difficulties that Christians face there.
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It’s a Zoo Out There!
Tuesday, 25 November 2014
We go to the zoo to see a wide variety of animals we wouldn’t normally see in our area like giraffes and lions. We are usually fascinated by such creatures. How often, though, are we fascinated by the animals that are around us on a daily basis? This week we will spend a lot of
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What’s Cooking?
Monday, 24 November 2014
Oh, the wonderful smells that will be coming from our kitchens this week! If you have some holes in your menu or need some ideas for the leftover pumpkin filling or turkey, check out the November Monthly Menu under both the Resources tab and the Family/For Parents tab. You’ll find recipes for pumpkin roll, pumpkin
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College . . . Are You Ready?
Saturday, 22 November 2014
This school year is nearly halfway over. Are you ready for your high schooler to go to college or to start applying to colleges? Have they done any research on scholarships? Denise Ames can assist them—and you—in this journey in her College Choice Guidance course. Seventeen monthly units split into weekly lessons will help high
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Kids and Keyboards
Friday, 21 November 2014
A good education is just as important for the wee ones in our families as the older children, but it tends to manifest itself in a different way for preschoolers. Charlotte Mason Preschool with Brittney Jordan is a course that assists parents with youngsters. They will spend some time observing and interacting with nature, reading
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