Open Up the World with Reading
Friday, 04 April 2014
Since April is National Poetry Month, Niki Coburn McNeil’s Lapbooking lessons for this month will focus on the poem, “The Walrus and the Carpenter.” She will discuss topics like inference and imagery, along with techniques such as alliteration and personification and elements of conflict, climax, and resolution. Marla Schultz is returning this month with her
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Visit the Library without Leaving Home
Thursday, 03 April 2014
The Library section on SchoolhouseTeachers.com is loaded with helpful information and articles to encourage you and assist you in your homeschooling journey. Teacher Lesson Archives can be accessed through the Library, as well as e-books that help teach reading. Find previous issues of the Dailies topics such as Daily Grammar, Everyday Astronomy, This Day in
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Be Inspired!
Wednesday, 02 April 2014
SchoolhouseTeachers.com has new teachers this month with some exciting and inspiring lessons for all of us. Yvonne Blake will help us to discover new things each day in Daily Discoveries. In April, she is taking us outdoors to explore pond life. She will be teaching us about the various plants and animals that live in
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Special Languages
Thursday, 27 March 2014
Along with the foreign language classes that are offered through SchoolhouseTeachers.com, special language classes are also offered. This month, Chris Yust has begun teaching students how to write Java programs in Eclipse in his Computer Science class. This is a special language that is not understood by everybody, just those who have been trained in
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Reading, Writing, Arithmetic
Wednesday, 26 March 2014
SchoolhouseTeachers.com has classes for the three R’s: reading, writing, and arithmetic. Each month Michelle Miller puts together a suggested reading list which can be found on the Family tab. March’s book recommendations are geared toward the study of civics. In Writing, Janice Campbell continues her look at Around the World in Eighty Days with this
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Spring is here!
Tuesday, 25 March 2014
Now that spring has arrived, let’s get out and enjoy the weather with SchoolhouseTeachers.com. Follow Erin Dean’s Nature/Outdoors class as she teaches us about squirrels and snakes. Learn about squirrels’ agility and try your hand at drawing them. Learn about snakes’ use of venom and anatomy. Continue with Michele Peterson’s look at creation in Photography
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Could You Use a Little Joy in Your Morning?
Saturday, 22 March 2014
Stop by our Schoolhouse Daily just for moms—Joy in the Morning by Michelle Pohl. Michelle wants to help you find joy through every chaotic moment, disappointment, and mess with four posts each week: Day 1: Devotional and Scripture to refocus for the week. Day 2: Relatable story. We all have chaotic moments! She’ll share hers,
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Thinking About College?
Friday, 21 March 2014
Whether you have little ones or teens on the verge of graduating high school, Denise Ames’ College Choice Guidance has tips and steps you can take to help make applying to and paying for college a little easier. Join her as she helps you encourage your child to identify his or her dreams, explore the
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