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Tag Archives: Trivium Tuesday
Spelling Workout ~ Spelling Comparison
The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading
What I Chose for Math
When I was researching homeschool curricula, I made charts to compare my top three or four choices for history, math, writing, spelling, and grammar. Lately I’ve been working on sharing my comparison of math curricula, starting with Saxon, then ABeka … Continue reading
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Review of Math-U-See ~ Math Comparison
The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading
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Tagged classical education, curriculum, ita vita african, Trivium Tuesday
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Review of Singapore Primary Mathematics ~ Math Comparison
The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading
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Tagged classical education, curriculum, ita vita african, Trivium Tuesday
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Review of ABeka Book Math ~ Math Comparison
The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading
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Tagged classical education, curriculum, homeschooling, Trivium Tuesday
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Review of Saxon Math Homeschool ~ Math Comparison
The plethora of curricula available to homeschoolers today is dizzying. While wading through the options and recommendations, I eventually made charts of my top three to four choices for history, math, grammar, writing, and spelling to narrow them down. I … Continue reading
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Tagged classical education, curriculum, homeschooling, Trivium Tuesday
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A Homeschooler’s First Day of School
How does a homeschooler make the first day of school special? That’s what I wondered to myself a few weeks ago when I realized our break in-between school years would be short. Kids going to brick & mortar schools have … Continue reading
2014 Curriculum
The South African school year follows the calendar year, starting in January and finishing by December. We chose this schedule for our homeschool, which allows more time off during our summer season (your winter—seasons are opposite in the southern hemisphere), … Continue reading
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The Three R’s ~ Book Review
Dr. Ruth Beechick has written several books to help homeschoolers on their journey. The Three R’s is a helpful read for home educators just starting out. Content After reading A Biblical Home Education, Beechick very practically gives advice on how … Continue reading
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Books to Introduce Mandela and South Africa
As I wrote yesterday, missionaries need to learn more about the history of their host culture. Here are some books for different age levels to introduce Nelson Mandela or South Africa in general. Most of these I have not read … Continue reading
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