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November 17th, 2009

Sonlight: A More Specific Schedule

I posted about multi-level homeschooling with Sonlight and Celee at  Miscellaneous Musings of a 5X Mom wondered, “Since this is my first year using Sonlight and I have little ones, too, I’d love a more specific break-down of your schedule.  Do you do your read aloud time all at once or do you break it [...]

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  2. Multi-Level Homeschooling with Sonlight
  3. Five in a Row and Sonlight
  4. The Schedule
  5. Daily Bible Reading

November 6th, 2009

Five in a Row and Sonlight

Kelli emailed to say,  ”Just wondering if you knew what the major difference is in Five-In-A-Row and Sonlight??  Any suggestions on where to find them cheaper, I’ve been looking on ebay??”

I actually use both Five in a Row and Sonlight. The concept between the two are quite similar.  Each is based on great literature, neither [...]

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  2. Multi-Level Homeschooling with Sonlight
  3. KinderBach: Review
  4. The Mystery of History: Vol. 2 – Review
  5. Incorporating Hands-On into Homeschool

November 6th, 2009

The Mystery of History: Vol. 2 - Review

The Mystery of History

Bright Ideas Press sent our family two products  ”A Young Scholar’s Guide to Composers” (you may read my review of that here)and  ”The Mystery of History: Volume 2 – The Early Church and the Middle Ages”

The Mystery of History” is  a multi-level  history program for students from Kindergarten through grade 8.  It focuses [...]

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  3. History of the World at Vision Forum
  4. Amazing Bible Timeline: Review

October 21st, 2009

Autumn Treasures: Free Unit Study and Lapbook

Have you heard?  TOS is offering a free autumn unit study.  Autumn Treasures is a one week long lapbook and unit study with  loads of ideas and extra resources.  This is a great way to celebrate the season with your children.

Free homeschool resources work for me.

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October 19th, 2009

Why Teach Greek?

Amy at Buffaloes and Butterfly Wings said, “I would love to know why you chose to teach your kids Greek over Latin or another language, and what the practical benefits are.”

I’ve been saving this question for a full post, but figured I would at least hit some basics now, since I keep procrastinating.

When we began [...]

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  2. Sonlight: A More Specific Schedule
  3. How We Do It: Family Worship
  4. How We Homeschool: An Overview
  5. Homeschooling Multi-grades: Have Questions?