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Donna Young's Homeschool Resources and Printables

Donna Young's Homeschool Resources and Printables

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Gaither Homeachooling Blog The JLN Labs home page Homework and Study Help - Free help with your algebra, biology, environmental science, American government, US history, physics and religion homework Can I take a course at HippoCampus for credit? How do I enroll in a course at HippoCampus? Are there any fees to take your courses? How do I make a comment or ask a question? How do I get individual help with my homework assignment? What are the preferred texts? How can I use HippoCampus in my classroom? How can I use HippoCampus in my home school? Can I use the resources you have available for my homeschoolers? Do you know of any wet lab resources to accompany HippoCampus content? Is there a script, app, or something that can be used to track student use of HippoCampus? Can I share my HippoCampus content with my fellow teachers? Can I download the video? Can I change the size of the video window? Why won't the Environmental Science animations play? What if my page scroll bars or "submit" button are not showing? I can't find closed captioning. Where does the content from your site come from? There is an error in the multimedia presentation. How do I report a course errata item? No. AP Course Ledger

A to Z Teacher Stuff For Teachers FREE online lesson plans, lesson plan ideas and activities, thematic units, printables, themes, teaching tips, articles, and educational resources Book Give Away | Chris Jeub I’m feeling pretty grateful for the success of my latest book. It has been well received since its release a couple months ago. To celebrate, I’m giving away $100 worth of books through this week. Andrew Pudewa (right) has been instrumental in bringing speech and debate to new families. Why? Andrew Pudewa and I (pictured above) attended the Great Homeschool Convention in Cincinnati two weeks ago. Both Andrew and I are educators who believe strongly in “training minds for action.” Why? What? Ah, my book. Check out the Jeub’s Guide landing page here. I just returned from a tournament in Tulsa. My bottom line is this: every teen should be involved in speech and debate. How? I’m giving away ONE copy EVERYDAY this week. Share this article on Facebook or Twitter or both. I’ll be listing winners in the comment section below through April 30. A couple more details Are you already a subscriber? Do you already own Jeub’s Guide? Updates The winners…

Progressive Phonics - "Dolch" words To succeed in school, your child needs to be able to read 220 vitally important, high-frequency words---words like I, and, go, what, are, etc., which are "connecting" words that give sentences their meaning. These 220 words were identified by Edward William Dolch PhD. in 1948. Dr. Dolch’s theory was that if children could read these words rapidly and without conscious effort, they would be well on their way to becoming good readers For example, the blue words in the following sentence are all “Dolch” words: The dog ran after the cat, but the cat got away. - 87% - Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. (List compiled by - and available at - www.picturemereading.com) And not just children's books. Many schools in the United States recognize the Dolch high-frequency word lists as a VITAL step in creating a good reader. We think that is a little bit steep. And that pays off in terms of literacy and fluency.

Homeschooling Making Learning Fun Homeschool Theater » Blog Archive » Home School Curriculum: Seven Options for Parents - Homeschool Planning doesn't have to be a production. :-) If you are new to home schooling and haven’t a clue as to what to do about curriculum other than buying a set out of a catalog, there is a wealth of learning possibilities available to you. Many are free or low-cost. You just have to dig a little! There are advantages to using boxed curriculum, if you have the money they require. If time is short or you really dislike planning, then a boxed set may be the way to go. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Learning occurs anywhere in so many variations that you can create your own curriculum for your own home schooling kids.

homeschool share.com - Google Search Don't Pay for Technology: 25 Freebies for Students Jun 29, 2009 In today's economic climate, paying for technology isn't prudent, and for some students, it isn't even an option. Fortunately, there are plenty of freebies on the web that can help with document creation, research, writing, storage, collaboration, studying and more. Here are 25 free web apps and software programs that may be useful to students. Document Creation Zoho Office - Zoho Office is an amazing suite of web-based productivity and collaboration tools. Research and Writing Schoolr - This meta search engine combines other academic search engines to make research faster and more efficient for students. Online Storage and Collaboration ADrive - Offering more than 50 GB of free storage, ADrive is one of the best places to upload and store files online. Study Help and Web-Based Learning Mindpicnic - Mindpicnic is helping to revolutionize the way students learn by providing free courses and study materials online. Miscellaneous Tech Tools

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