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It’s Homeschool Conference Time!
By Heather Sanders This morning mine and Jeff’s alarms collectively sounded no less than 10 times, and no, that is not a hyperbolic statement. I would make excuses for being a sluggard, but there are...
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Community Question: International Homeschool Methods?
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Cheap Treats: “States” and “Presidents” Flash Cards
By Heather Sanders In the past two years, as part of Kenny’s American History homeschool cooperative courses, he studied both the states of the union and the U.S. presidents. During the first year,...
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I have the urge to purge.
By Heather Sanders My friend Cindy taught first grade for six years. In that time, she accumulated and created an incredible amount of curricula, activity packets, manipulatives, puzzles, games,...
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Community Question: First Grade Math Recommendations
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Homeschooling Friends
By Heather Sanders Do you see the inverted question mark on Kenny’s forehead? I could say it is because he was leading his friends in a Spanish lesson on the fine art of punctuation using the tools at...
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Twenty Interesting Facts About…Rosie the Riveter
By Heather Sanders Meredith chose to dress as “Rosie the Riveter” for our church’s Wednesday evening “Blast from the Past” theme. It was so much fun pulling together all the different pieces of her...
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Community Question: 3rd & 6th Grade History and Science
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The Act of Being Intentional
By Heather Sanders With our home on the market and a move imminent, the kids and I have spent a few afternoons taking stock of each and every item that we own, determining what we want to keep, give...
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Community Question: Learning Disabilities Programs
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Sonlight’s (Elementary) Summer Readers Giveaway!
By Heather Sanders With all the back to school ad campaigns, sales, and preparation going on both online and off, it is hard to remember that IT IS STILL SUMMER. When I was a kid, I looked forward to...
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Archives Shmarchives
By Heather Sanders With our impending move, I chose to pursue the mindset of storing only those things that are necessary (tax records, curricula), seasonal (Christmas ornaments, coats), or...
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Community Question: “No Facts” Approach
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Community Question: U.S. President Readers?
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The Art Game Review & Giveaway (WINNERS ANNOUNCED!)
By Heather Sanders ************ THE 8 WINNERS OF “THE ART GAME REVIEW & GIVEAWAY” ARE: Emilie (Comment #19) Sue LW (Comment #618) debby spivey (Comment #174) Lisa B (Comment #205) Sara (Comment...
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Community Question: Interruptions
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Big GEOGRAPHY Quiz: Thursday Night!
It’s been awhile since the last one, so tomorrow night I’m having another Big, Bad Geography Quiz focusing on North America and Europe! Here are the details: WHAT: Big, Bad Geography Quiz (North...
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Big, Bad Geography Quiz: Enter Now! (UPDATE)
NOTE: Because of the heavy rain in Oklahoma this evening, I have been unable to get on the backend of the quiz long enough to determine winners and post the results! Will keep trying, but it’s possible...
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GEOGRAPHY Answers and Winners!
Note: I apologize for the delay in posting this announcement. We had heavy rains in Oklahoma last night and I wasn’t able to stay on the internet long enough to get all the information I needed. Thanks...
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Change
By Heather Sanders Change is hard, whether expected or not; it involves stepping outside of one’s comfort zone–sometimes into the unknown–and accepting a new normal. That is where we are right now;...
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