When homeschooling on the cheap, often the kids have the opportunity to experience things that curriculum-bound kids don’t. This week’s TGTM is one of those, as I know of no curriculum that uses the fabulous old CBS radio show “You Were There.” Originally broadcast in the late 40′s, when radio was still king, these recreated …
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This Year’s “Stuff”
After mentioning on FB that our “stuff” for this here had a hiccup at Rainbow Resource that set our start date back a week, I received a few messages and emails asking about what our “stuff” consisted of……so, here’s our list, by subject. Please note that not everything on the list was purchased this year. …
Tuesday’s To Good To Miss – The Crayon Folks
Crayola.com isn’t just your average run-of-the-mill product support site. Oh, sure, you’ll find ads and whatnot for their various products, but you’ll also find hundreds, if not thousands, of free printables. They have everything from games and puzzles to maps, animal info sheets, greeting cards, and some really neat “3 D” printable projects. If you …
Tuesday’s Too Good To Miss – That Resource Site
That Resource Site is a free resource site that’s definitely too good to miss. The free printable notebooking pages would be enough, but they’ve added planning sheets, printable learning games, Montessori learning materials, coloring pages, lapbooks, the really neat F3 materials and so much more. Things I really like: *The Charlotte Mason style learning log. …
Middle School Ancient History
Here’s my reading list and plans for Mr. T’s Year 5 ancient history. This would probably be suitable for students in 4th through 8th grade, although you may want to beef it up some for the 7th and 8th grader. I plan to spend 10 to 12 weeks in each civilization, to give you an …
