Homeschooling and lifelong education . . . one day at a time
Elephango is an online homeschool curriculum supplement site to help round off our homeschool weeks. I’m in the planning stage for our coming year, and I’ve found some gaps in my curriculum choices. My high school U.S. Government book does not have anything related to state and local government, and that must be included. I
I’ve had a chance to check out Mr. D Math ASL 1, which is a high school-level self-paced online ASL class for homeschoolers. It is comprehensive and challenging but also is sure to be fun for teenagers. I have a deep and abiding love for American Sign Language, which I learned in bits when I was
I’m starting my twelfth year of homeschooling, and we’ve always done scripture study or devotional of some kind every day. With my youngest two kids this year, I’ve felt the need to do more formal faith-based values lessons in our home (especially for a particular child!) to better encourage generosity and compassion. As I’ve worked
Learning basic Spanish is a great skill to have, no matter the age of your children. Learning Spanish at a young age is also best because children’s language skills are developing so it’s most effective for them to learn. Becoming able to speak Spanish is the best part, because it gives context to the skill.
Did you know Shark Week has been around since 1988? This is a week-long celebration of sharks that takes place on hte Discovery Channel every July. Shark Week began as a program to encourage shark conservation efforts and to correct misconceptions about these incredible creatures. It is still going on this summer: July 23-30, 2023.
If you’ve read this homeschool blog for any amount of time, you’ll know that I simply love approaching any and all subjects from a great books perspective. My rising second grader also loves school reading time, and as do most Charlotte Mason-designed curriculums, the newest curriculum from Beautiful Feet Books, Seasons Afield, puts great children’s picture
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