James really loves science of all types but if it involves chemicals he’s totally into it! I was excited to review this product from bright ideas press. Here’s a blurb from their homepage: We promise to publish Christian-oriented curriculum that will fit into your hectic life, curriculum that is both affordable and easy-to-use with [...]
I received the opportunity to review Truthquest History. I’m always looking for curriculum that is based on God’s word and Truthquest is a great fit for this priority. Here’s a description from Truthquest History’s site: TruthQuest History is a deep and rich literature-based history study…but with a difference. You will not learn the story of [...]
The Starting Out level has 40 Reading Eggs online lessons and covers the alphabet, letter sounds and first words. Book Packs 1-4 and Activity Books 1-4 have been created to reinforce these online lessons. Beginning to Read is the next level with Reading Eggs online lessons 41-80. Book Packs 5-8 and Activity Books [...]
What is ALEKS? Assessment and LEarning in Knowledge Spaces is an online mathematics program that provides personalized learning and assessment tailored to a student’s individual needs. Using artificial intelligence and adaptive, open-response questioning, ALEKS quickly and accurately determines what a student knows and is most ready to learn within a course. Learn more by watching a quick [...]
James and I got a Kindle Touch for Christmas. I seem to be using it more than he does, but he’s interested at least. I’m the bigger reader around here.I wanted to get it to encourage him to read a little bit more–we’ll see if my plan worked. I’m reading more at least! (haha not [...]
Pin ItWe had the opportunity to review Fractazmic for TOS Crew. (By the way, TOS =The Old Schoolhouse Magazine…) and received this game in exchange for a review. Fractazmic is a great game to help kids learn- *Numbers *Fractions *Measurements Fractazmic is a deck of 60 brightly colored cards that retails for $6.95. That’s a [...]
\ We were excited to review this product from Pitsco Education. –Medieval Machines Pack James spent quite a few years very interested in Medieval history and talked all about these machines. When it came we had a little bit of time before the review was due, so I put it away for his birthday. He [...]
James and I do art appreciation where we learn about famous artists. I’ve been really happy with this element of our schooling. I really feel it was something I lacked in my own education. We’ve done art projects now and then and draw in the nature journal but learning HOW to draw is an [...]
Surprise! I was nominated in the Homeschool Blog Awards. I have no aspirations of winning but it’s cool I was nominated! If you’d vote for me in this category, I’d be thankful!
I received the First Form Latin curriculum from Memoria Press to review for The Old Schoolhouse Review Crew (TOS). We’ve been slowly working on Latin around here–I actually do not worry about how quickly we finish a lesson or how long it takes us to get through a book. James has learned several things and [...]
