By Abi on March 1, 2010
1. To help children with their spelling.
http://www.spellingcity.com/
2. Awesome website for homeschoolers.
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/phonics/
3. A fun website of facts from the basic schooling subjects.
http://www.factmonster.com/
Posted in Children, Homeschooling, Websites
By Abi on February 21, 2010
HSLDA is here for you—from your first day of homeschooling right through graduation day! Our two high school coordinators are available to answer HSLDA members’ specific questions, provide general advice, and offer encouragement.
Click on the link to find helpful information when choosing to homeschool your high school student.
http://www.hslda.org/highschool/default.asp
Posted in Websites
By Abi on February 7, 2010
Homeschool Tracker Basic is a free organizational tool offered by the people at TGHomeSoft. Regardless of the legal requirements in your state, HTB provides the basic record keeping you need. HTB keeps track of daily attendance, assignments completed, hours of study, books and resources used and at any time you can print all of the [...]
Posted in Documentation, Homeschooling, Websites
By Abi on February 7, 2010
Great Books for High School Economics, Government, and American History
By Silas
Part of the standard U.S. high school curriculum requires credits in economics, government, and American history. Finding textbooks that approach these subjects in easy-to-understand formats can be a challenge, not to mention locating textbooks that coincide with the Family’s worldview. Too often we [...]
Posted in Books, High School
By Abi on December 30, 2009
International Education Board
100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum by Cathy Duffy, a veteran homeschooler and curriculum specialist.
She gives good input on establishing a personal education philosophy, on the approach to take when educating at home, curriculum choices, learning modalities and learning styles. This will be especially helpful to parents and teachers who are homeschooling, but [...]
Posted in Books, Homeschooling