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Filed Under: Science · Free Curriculum · Science · Social Studies

Incredible Time Lapse Video of Earth From Space

Earth | Time Lapse View from Space | Fly Over | Nasa, ISS from Michael König. [If you're reading in a reader or by email, you may need to click through to see the video.] Is your family studying geography, meteorology, or astronomy right now? This video by NASA would be an incredible addition to […]

Filed Under: Math · Strategies & Tips · Free Curriculum · Math

My Top 10 Favorite Math Resources

Sheppard Software Math: Online math drills and math games from early math, basic operations, measurement, all the way up to pre-algebra. Number Nut: Dozens and dozens of online activities and games, for both basic and advanced students. Math-U-See: Online math drills. You can specify the operations, as well as limit the particular facts that are […]

Filed Under: Planning & Organization · Strategies & Tips · Homeschool Planning · Homeschooling 101

How to Create Daily Schedules

Planning our curriculum and daily homeschool schedule for the entire school year is a daunting task. I don't claim to have mastered it by any stretch, but there are some basic steps I take that help me tremendously in the planning process. What I end up with at the end of this process is an […]

Filed Under: Printables & Downloads · Free Curriculum

How to easily memorize pi to 35 decimal places (free download!)

To be honest, I really don't see the practical application of memorizing pi to the 35th decimal, but Joely was excited about learning it the other day during her math lesson. And so she did — in less than 30 minutes. After Joely and I memorized pi, I created a chart and set of flashcards […]

Filed Under: Foreign Language · Strategies & Tips · Latin

How to Learn Latin…and Learn it Well

Jerah is currently enrolled in an online Latin class taught by Dwane Thomas, creator of Visual Latin. Last week in one of Dwane's emails to his students he answered a question posed to him on the Visual Latin forum. I liked what he wrote so much I asked Dwane if it would be okay if […]

Filed Under: Social Studies · Strategies & Tips · Citizenship · Constitution · Free Curriculum · Government · Social Studies

Online Game and Quiz to Learn about the Constitution (U.S.I.Q.)

Make learning about the constitution fun with the following game and quiz. George Washington said: "A primary object should be the education of our youth in the science of government. In a republic, what species of knowledge can be equally important? And what duty more pressing…than communicating it to those who are to be the […]

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