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Fun and Easy Homeschool Science Experiments

Fun and Easy Homeschool Science Experiments

Teaching science – it’s one of those things that homeschool parents either love or hate.  Whichever side of the camp you’re on, these fun and easy homeschool science experiments from Educents can add some creativity to your lessons! Check out these science experiments, science freebies, and science books that will make science fun for everyone. Magic School…

Homeschooling a Middle Schooler

Homeschooling a Middle Schooler

  Are you considering homeschooling a middle schooler? Here are some tips to get you started in helping your child get quality education at home. Buy your books personally. You want to give your child proper math, science, spelling and history lessons, right? By personally choosing what books to use, you are making sure that…

How to Transition From Public School to Homeschool

How to Transition From Public School to Homeschool

You’d think the transition from public school to homeschool would be sunshine and rainbows, but that’s not always true. The first year out of public school can be the most difficult because both parent and child have to adjust not only to a new schedule and learning environment but also to different expectations. The good…

Ice Cream: A Unit Study By Alicia Z. Klepeis

Ice Cream: A Unit Study By Alicia Z. Klepeis

Chocolate chip, rocky road, cookies and cream . . . does the thought of ice cream make your mouth water? If the weather is warm, a trip to the ice cream parlor might inspire homeschoolers to abandon their work for a bit to enjoy a tasty treat. What if you learned some easy techniques to…

MONKEY KINGDOM – Family Activity Packet & Educators Guide

MONKEY KINGDOM – Family Activity Packet & Educators Guide

Get the free Disneynature MONKEY KINGDOM Educator’s Guide that includes nearly 100 pages of lessons and activities targeted to grades 2 through 6. The lessons are aligned to Next Generation Science Standards, National Science Standards, and common core Language Art and Math Standards. With a mission to bring the world’s top nature filmmakers together to…

How to Help a Struggling Learner

How to Help a Struggling Learner

“What is God thinking?” Doesn’t He know that you are already stretched to find the time in the day to teach all the subjects (heaven forbid we should skip one) to all four of your children, while still keeping the toddler and baby happy? How can you find the time needed to work one on…

Science and Social Studies: What to Teach Your First Grader

Science and Social Studies: What to Teach Your First Grader

Often, it’s the basics of math and reading that parents find easiest to cover in their home education programs. There’s not much guesswork involved with teaching these two subjects. But what about when it comes to science, social studies, and health? There seem to be an endless list of topics to cover, so what should…

First Grade Skills: The Basics

First Grade Skills: The Basics

Every child is unique, so it’s a mistake to say that all kids of a certain age or grade level should master the same things at the same time. However, there is a range of skills the majority of kids of a certain age should work toward. The list below will help you decide what…

Preschool Printable Candy Sorting Activity

Preschool Printable Candy Sorting Activity

I’ve talked about using math manipulatives in your homeschool before. With Halloween approaching, why not put that loot to good use to help reinforce preschool learning with this free preschool printable candy sorting activity. Simply print out this worksheet (you may want to laminate it to use again next year), give your child instructions to…