Homeschooling Curriculum

How to Use Real Life as Your Homeschool Curriculum

By AHermitt

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The thing most people who do not homeschool have a problem understanding is that real life is a learning experience. There is no real reason to have learning time separate from everyday living. Here are some ways you can use real life as a ... more »

How to Use the Internet for Homeschooling Curriculum

By AHermitt

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Did you know that you can homeschool your kids with nothing but an Internet connection? It is actually quite simple to create a homeschool computer using the Internet... more »

How to Use the Library for a Homeschooling Curriculum

By AHermitt

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Who needs money to homeschool when you have access to the public library? Every city big and small has a public library system with multiple locations and an endless amount of information you can consume... more »

How to Use Time4Learning as Your Low Cost Homeschool Curriculum

By AHermitt

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Time4learning is the website I used to homeschool my kids for several years. Time4learning provides an interactive online curriculum for children in grades pre-school through 8th grade. I found it extremely useful and well organized. Still, you ... more »

How to Write an Argumentative Essay

By AimeeE

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If you have ever needed to know how to write an Argumentative Essay this guide is an easy way to learn how. Written by a former English teacher, the process is explained in full detail, and is designed to help you write your next paper... more »

How to Write Your Own Science Curriculum for Homeschool

By AutumnLeavz

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If you homeschool, you know how valuable it is to save money at every turn. Writing your own science curriculum is a great way to do this. Don't worry, we're not talking about writing an actual science textbook or anything like that. We're ... more »

How to Afford Homeschooling

By NMusch

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As a homeschool liaison in my region, I often meet people who are considering homeschooling, but are worried about the costs. While "public" schooling is far from free when you think about it, the idea of having to pay for books and ... more »

How to build a homeschool curriculum the unschooling way

By Pixie1976

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What exactly is unschooling? Does it mean skipping the basics as the name may imply to some? Actually, unschooling is the opposite of what it's title may suggest. This form of education adopts the principle that learning is an everyday, anytime ... more »

How to Decorate a Homeschooler's Study Area

By favefive

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In America, millions of children are homeschooled as more parents choose this method of education over taking them to traditional schools. To make it more conducive to learning, it is important to give homeschooled children their own space... more »

How to do make a creativeThanksgiving craft activity in a homeschooling curriculum

By faigekobre

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Instead of finding someones else's crafts idea for children to follow in a homeschooling curriculum, why not give the kids the basic idea and the materials. then let them create their own turkeys.. more »

How to Get Connected to Homeschooling in Your State

By eHow Education Editor

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Get connected to other homeschooling families to get support, find opportunities to join together in both large and small group settings, and to inform yourself about educational and legal issues... more »

How to Get Free Books Online

By tocuriousgeorge

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Do you have a passion for collecting or reading books? Well, I have found a way to feed that addiction! A the best part of all....It's free! Learn how to complete your favorite book collection, or get the latest best seller for FREE!.. more »

How to Get FREE Printable Activities for 2008 Summer Olympics

By Susan H Pardoe

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Free printable worksheets, activities, and crafts are available online from several different sites. The 2008 Summer Olympics begin this week on August 8th in Beijing, China. Isn't it exciting? I love watching the opening ceremonies, with all ... more »

How to Get the Most Out of Homeschool Field Trips

By AHermitt

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Before my home schooled kids started taking classes outside of the home, they would tell people that they did not study science. People would look at me horrified, and I would be stuck to explain that while we did not have a formal science ... more »

How to Help Your Child Grasp a Concept

By tamara chilver

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What to do if your child is not making progression in a particular area in school... more »

How to Identify a Writer's Tone

By Heather Walsh

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Tone is an important element in literary and informational texts. It tells you what the author thinks and helps to create atmosphere. Being able to identify the writer’s tone means that texts can be understood on a deeper level and the craft of ... more »

How to Introduce Children to Shakespeare's Comedies

By eHow Education Editor

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Shakespeare's slapstick humor will tickle children and provide a positive first glimpse of the master playwright's work. You'll find introducing children to Shakespeare's comedies easier than introducing them to his tragedies. Shakespeare wrote ... more »

How to Know if you Should Homeschool your Child

By pianistic

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More and more parents are thinking about homeschooling their kids, but not everyone can do it. Here are some tips to help you decide if you are able to homeschool your child... more »

How to Learn Chinese Online for FREE

By only1special1

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Do you want to learn Chinese online for free? The BBC, one of the world's largest broadcasting corporations, is on a mission to enrich people's lives with programs and services that inform, educate and entertain. Sign up with this website and you ... more »

How to Learn Spanish Online for FREE

By only1special1

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Do you want to learn Spanish online for free? The BBC, one of the world's largest broadcasting corporations, is on a mission to enrich people's lives with programs and services that inform, educate and entertain. Sign up with this website and ... more »

How to Make Curds and Whey

By SeventhSibling

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There was Miss Muffet, a tuffet, some gnarly spider, and that curds and whey. How do you make curds and whey? Here’s a great project for kids... more »

How to Make Easy Lapbooks for Homeschool

By AutumnLeavz

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Lapbooking is a simple process that children love and learn remarkably well from. If you aren't familiar with lapbooks this article will give you a brief description of how to make one. Lapbooking is where you take a topic that you are learning ... more »

How to Make Literature Interesting to High School Students

By Karen Hamilton Silvestri

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One of the challenges that English teachers face is making literature interesting for their students. Often the material is old, as in Shakespeare, or it is confusing, as in Whitman. There are ways to teach literature without your students ... more »

How to Plant a Litter Garden

By Michael Motta

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When I was in the fourth grade, my teacher, Mr. Canterbury, taught us how to plant a "litter garden." Does that sound 70s or what? The litter garden is basically an ecology lesson that also entertains kids because it's messy and unconventional... more »

How to Successfully Write a Basic Five Paragraph Essay

By ctmem

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Many essay writing guides tell you to select a topic, write a thesis statement, draft, revise and then you're magically done. If it were that easy, you wouldn't need a guide in the first place. Many of the finer points of essay writing, while ... more »

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