Thanks for all the responses. You folks are always so helpful. Goodnsimple - if you are looking for an Ancient China Web Hunt - I found one...
I homeschool in GA but this is my first year so I'm probably not your best resource. 1) The 4 1/2 hours thing probably depends more on...
I'm sure these questions get asked over and over again but I'd tried searching the sight for previous questions and found myself caught in a loop...
I think I'm an official member now with an avatar and everything so I'm just posting to test it out.
The Big Comfy Couch. We do have the dining room table set up as a home school spot - as we never actually eat there. But it's just where we...
I'm not part of a group at this time although I do have a couple of friends who have been homeschooling for a while. We only have one car right...
Becky: Sometimes we spend as much as two hours on math but then we cut out other things or push them off to the next day. The way we get...
Thanks for all the responses. I've been winging it on the web and I appreciate the two websites goodnsimple. I did not have either of those....
I have a daughter in 6th grade. She has huge gaps in math - i.e. we were reviewing place value in preparation for decimal work and I discovered...
Those were great pics. My little one has begun to collect acorns (she calls them popcorn) and she keeps trying to eat them. I'm not sure we...
On the point about doing too much might make you cranky - I think that is definately the case with me and why I like some time away once in a...
We've had a couple of "life skills" days this year. One was truly dedicated to a home ec type class where she planned and made a meal - complete...
Oh yes! My dd12 still needs tons of support, examples and hands on help - even for what seems to me to be the simplest assignment.
I personally would love some time away from my children. And I sometimes say that out loud where it is possible to mis-interpret what I mean....
There's a book called "Speaker for the Dead" by Orson Scott Card, in the SciFi genre. It talks about "philotic connections" that are probably...
These quotes also sum up how I approach science and faith. I believe God does exist although not always in the context of some structured...
I own my own business but do the actual on site physical work in the evenings. I slip the paperwork in whenever and wherever I can. This is...
Thanks Teachermom. I ended up sort of making one up myself (because I waited too late to ask you guys for help). I gave her four questions to...
We use "Making the Grade, Everything Your 6th Grader Needs to Know" as a spine. It's really just a supplemental book based on National Stadards....
We are going out of town for the weekend and I want to make it a field trip for my daughter. I wondered if there were any pre-formatted field...
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