Friends, I am so excited to share with you this brand new set of calendars for you and your children: On This Day in American History! For the past two years, I have had an idea rolling around in my brain to create a calendar for each month that highlights one event from American History. …
12th Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices 2022-2023
Welcome back to my annual Homeschool Curriculum Choices series where I post all of the books and resources we will be using for this new school year. Since I am posting about 5 children this year (!), it is taking me quite awhile to create the posts. So please forgive my slow pace in sharing …
10th Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices 2022-2023
Hello Friends! Today I am sharing the next part in my annual homeschool curriculum posts – 10th Grade! Each year, I share exactly what my children and I will be studying during our school year in our Classical Homeschool. We have completed a few weeks of school so far, and it is going fairly well …
The BIG List of U.S. History Homeschool Curriculum
When I am researching curriculum for our homeschool, I am so tickled when I find a post or site that gives me several options through which to wade. If you are looking for U.S. History curriculum for your homeschool, I hope this will be that post for you! As a homeschool mama for 12+ years, …
Homeschool Evaluation: Hits and Misses for 2021-2022
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 …
How We Use BJU Algebra 1 in Our Homeschool
My oldest daughter is currently in the 9th grade in our homeschool. My oldest son is in the 11th grade this year, however, he attended a small private school his 9th grade year. He was homeschooled Kindergarten through 6th, and came back home his 10th grade year. Because my oldest child’s 7th-9th grade years were …
Fall Science Experiments for Preschool through Middle School
Even though we are using a formal textbook-style curriculum this year, I’m not super rigid in completing all of the book. Part of the freedom of homeschool is not having to complete all the parts of any curriculum. I can choose what is the best fit for my children, and then leave the rest. It’s …
9th Grade Homeschool Curriculum Choices 2021-2022
This week, I’m continuing on with sharing our homeschool school curriculum choices for 2021-2022. Only 9th and 11th grades are left to go! My #2 child and oldest daughter is a 9th grader this year in our homeschool! My oldest girl is just a joy all the way around and I enjoy being her teacher. …
In Our Homeschool – HWT and MPOA
In Our Homeschool is (mostly) a weekly series here at Mama’s Learning Corner. I’ll write about what we’re learning, helpful homeschool ideas, field trips, or books we’re reading. I hope you enjoy! I am afraid to say that our house has a terrible case of Spring Fever. I don’t know why it surprises me each …
Seeing School Work Show Up in the Real World
About a year ago, I saw a headline that made me squeal in delight: Pelosi Rips Trump: ‘As the President fiddles, people are dying’… We had just studied Nero and the burning of Rome in our homeschool that same week! How timely! (No, I certainly did not agree with the headline, I was only interested in …
In Our Homeschool – What We’re Memorizing This Week
In Our Homeschool is (mostly) a weekly series here at Mama’s Learning Corner. I’ll write about what we’re learning, helpful homeschool ideas, field trips, or books we’re reading. I hope you enjoy! ❤ During most homeschool weeks, my children are assigned memorization in one subject other than Latin. Latin has its own share of memorization …