I am a bit of a grammar fanatic. I love solving grammar problems, diagramming sentences, and proofreading. But that doesn’t mean I don’t need guidance! Below are some of my favorite resources for teaching grammar, as well as other aspects of language arts. With all of the resources available on the internet, one could easily [...]
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I’m used to be being different. We started homechooling in 2005. And as I’m sure you well know, homeschooling families are often perceived as “different.” Our choice — to home educate our children — is not the easy, simple, default choice, so we are often labeled as “odd.” But somehow, the general public seems to assume [...]
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One room schoolhouses are a thing of the past, but modern homeschools with more than one child must embrace the premise of “one room, many grades” as they find their homeschool groove. One of the most often underutilized components of the one room schoolhouse model is the use of the Buddy System. I have found [...]
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Have you ever wanted to touch an old journal page or document but were afraid you’d damage it? There is something intriguing about old papers and documents that make me realize, what a treasure they are to us. You can now get that same feeling when you add this simple special touch to a history project. You’ll [...]
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Homeschooling mothers sometimes find it difficult for their children to sit still during read-alouds. My advice is to just quit trying! Now, I don’t advocate giving up read-alouds, but I do recommend giving up on making children sit still during read-aloud sessions! I have antsy hands. My children do too, especially my boys. It is [...]
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