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Choosing the best U.S. History homeschool curriculum can be overwhelming—especially with so many options for each grade level and learning style. In this curriculum guide, I walk through top-rated U.S. History picks for kindergarten through 12th grade, including hands-on history resources, traditional textbooks, literature-based programs, and online options. When I am researching curriculum for our …
Last year, I explained how I evaluate our homeschool year using Hits and Misses. This method is very simple (on purpose – I like simple!) and is adaptable to any grade, age, or stage you might be teaching. You can read more about my super easy method here: How I Evaluate Our Homeschool Year I …
Since we are Americans, our family incorporates some form of U.S. History in our homeschool studies each year. In younger grades, we study and memorize the 50 states, learn about our Founding Fathers, and study our U.S. Presidents, just to name a few! I have always wanted to create a simple study for my children …
I’m excited to share this little pink book with you today, as it is one that we have used on and off for years! My children and I always start our day by studying the Bible, and then we do just one more thing. We don’t have huge elaborate Morning Time or Circle Time or …
This post was originally published in December 2013. The Studying the Birth of Jesus Scripture Reading packet has been updated for the 2020 Christmas Season. Please download it and enjoy with your family! The original post remains the same except where noted. My children and I are keeping it simple this Christmas Season. We are …
Like most homeschool families, our homeschool wall space is at a premium. Even though I have many homeschool wall ideas, I cannot display many at one time. We are very blessed to have an 8-foot white board, two large windows, and several book cases in our school room. While we are very grateful for the room …
When I think about my current life, it is just bizarre to me that I homeschool. And what’s even more bizarre? I teach my children Latin. I was the pre-children person that looked upon homeschooling with disdain because, well, why would you do that? Homeschoolers are weird people, as I once believed. Side story: I used to …
Through the years, there have been many – and I mean many – changes in curriculum in our homeschool. In fact, I’d be pretty embarrassed to tell you the times we’ve changed curriculum. The reasons for our many curriculum switches is a post for another day that I hope to write soon. As much as I …
