Heroes and Heroines
Wednesday, 25 May 2016
Any good story has a hero or a heroine. I know of a book overflowing with heroes and heroines, and I bet you’ve read it—the Bible—the best story ever told. In Bible Study for Preteens, Kathy Hutto helps students grow deeper roots by studying God’s Word. Daily studies take students into lives of heroes
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Take It Outside
Wednesday, 18 May 2016
I can’t think of a better thing to do than to take it—the whole family—outside as the weather begins to heat up. As the weather changes, why not study it? One of our mini-courses is Wondrous Weather. Elementary students can explore the science of weather conditions, the tools of meteorologists, methods of weather observation, and
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Understanding God’s World Better
Tuesday, 17 May 2016
We are surrounded by opportunities to experience and understand God’s world, whether it be plants and animals or the people around us. God’s World of Fourth Grade Science is a 36-week course taught by Rebecca West during which students will discuss topics such as the scientific method, plant and animal life, plant and animal
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Hunger and Thirst
Wednesday, 11 May 2016
The Bible tells us to hunger and thirst after God’s righteousness. Two of our new classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com reminds us of that fact. First, we have Storyteller Café for Kids. Kindergarten and elementary students can learn about the stories of Noah, Naaman, Daniel, Jonah, the prodigal son, and more while learning about the world
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Useful Units
Monday, 09 May 2016
Does it seem these days like learning comes easier in bite-sized chunks? SchoolhouseTeachers.com has dozens of these chunks; we just call them unit studies. Many of our semester-long and full-year classes are designed as unit studies where many topics are broken down into manageable, useful units; however, there are other smaller unit studies that
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Celebrate Life
Thursday, 05 May 2016
We live in an amazing world, a world full of people who love to celebrate. Whether it is a birthday or graduation, Christmas or Flag Day, we have an excuse to break from the norm and enjoy life. History of Holidays in America is a course designed for elementary and middle school students that
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It’s Storytime!
Wednesday, 04 May 2016
Children love stories! Adults do, too. I suspect that’s why Jesus shared so many parables. We understand difficult concepts better through the telling of a story. Two of the newest classes on SchoolhouseTeachers.com get the point across through storytelling. Bible Lessons with Paws and Tales shares Biblically based concepts like being thankful, overcoming fear,
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Cars and Trucks and Character Traits!
Friday, 22 April 2016
We all have them, those children who play with cars and trucks 24/7, make noises like cars and trucks, and know everything about construction trucks and different types of cars. What better way to share character traits than with those very vehicles our children love to learn about? Character Traits with Auto-B-Good is a
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