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How Does Homeschooling Work

If you’ve ever thought when it comes to homeschooling or just wondered what humans do that homeschool, here is a basic outline.

1. Parents determine to homeschool their child or children. They use their own resources or buy books that they want to use to educate their child. Some states have online programs that may be used at home. When you use an online school you are still enrolled in your local school. You just do your work online at home. Parents who don’t use an online programs are...

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Date: 2011-11-18 06:22:30
Website: Homeschool Transcripts

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Homeschool: Balancing More Than One Child

Well, it’s Day 3 for these newbie homeschoolers.  I’m wondering what I got myself into.

Actually, school with Anthony has been fine.  He’s so enthusiastic and we’ve only encountered one major melt down.  I’ve only heard him wish for “real school” a few times.  My stresses lie with setting up lessons and keeping the twins entertained while I work with Anthony.

Doing lessons with Anthony is very hands on.  He’s only in 1st grade, after all.  I need to be with him to keep him...

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Date: 2010-09-01 18:38:37
Website: Mommy to Three Monkeys!

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What are some links to good home-schooling sites? | Online ...

Also, should I let my daughter live with my other daughter in arizona? I’m in Oregon. And my daughter does not want to live with me.

My daughter is 14 and my other one 20

I know that we have Pa Leadership School here. You get your schooling off the internet. check them out and see if they have any links to other online schools.

well I know its like the middle of the school year just about

wants to know how long it will take because I want to get out of

this school ASAP but how long does it...

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Date: 2011-12-08 03:16:05
Website: Online colleges degrees

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Frugal Living and More: Free Homeschool Gradebook & Recordkeeping ...

As a teacher, I know exactly how hard it is to maintain so many records. Although I have never homeschooled any of my own children, I do understand how important it is to track a student's progress and maintain accurate records.  HERE you can find Gradebook+, a spreadsheet that will help you keep things in order.  This spreadsheet contains:

A Summary Overview of all the current grades in each course

An Attendance Record that is not year-specific, so it does not have to be altered from year...

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Date: 2011-08-05 02:49:00
Website: Frugal Living and More

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Founders Academy Open House & Planner Giveaway

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*giveaway closed!

The Founders Academy is holding an Open House May 17th 7-9pm CDT!!

Founders Academy offers online government and economics courses for junior high and high school aged children. Taught by Lynn Schott, a 14 year veteran homeschooler, these classes will help your children meet their graduation requirements in a way that is fun and fast.

Our high school contributor Cheryl recently had the pleasure of...

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Date: 2011-04-19 11:00:03
Website: The Homeschool Village

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Help and support for homeschool families

In general, homeschooling is a positive experience.  That doesn’t mean it’s always easy.  In between all of the fun and learning and all of the productivity and positive results, some days can be very challenging, too.   Families that homeschool may have questions that only other homeschoolers can answer or frustrations that only other homeschoolers can understand.

Support needs differ from family to family and people have many different kinds of questions along the...

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Date: 2011-09-19 16:05:21
Website: Quick Start Homeschool

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Using Language Arts to Build Your Student's Strengths ...

Using Language Arts to Build Your Student's Strengths

By Sabrina on 18 October 2011 / Career Exploration, Language Arts, Literature / 7 Comments

Language Arts are a core piece of your homeschool's curriculum.  Reading, understanding what you've read, and writing are vital life skills that require a lot of time in any student's schooling.  Using that time to also explore your child's unique strengths is a smart way to homeschool.

In traditional schools, the reading list is set for not only...

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Date: 2011-10-18 11:05:15
Website: 7sistershomeschool.com

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Why Homeschool: Ask a question

Mission statement: On this blog we explore why homeschooling can be a better option for children and families than a traditional classroom setting. We'll also explore homeschooling issues in general, educational thoughts, family issues, and some other random stuff.

This article from the New York Times solicited a bunch of comments with a similar theme. The article asked students to reply to the following question: Would you like to be home-schooled, whether abroad or where you live now, or...

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Date: 2011-11-11 05:47:00
Website: Why Homeschool

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Homeschool Science Curriculum For Elementary School

I am continuing my homeschool series. Earlier I posted about Why I Homeschool,  How To Start Homeschooling, and my 7th graders typical day. Today, I am going to talk about homeschooling my four year old.

I have received numerous e-mails asking about what specific curriculum we use, so here is the start to that answer:

I have used several different science curriculums over the years. I was a science teacher, and love to teach science! I have looked over tons of science curriculum throughout the...

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Date: 2011-05-26 11:17:20
Website: Budget Saving Mom

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Calvert Homeschool Program for K-8 Grade

Looking for a quality, customizable, secular homeschooling solution? Calvert homeschool correspondence program may be the perfect choice for you... I used Calvert homeschool curriculum for my son from K-8th, he moved onto a home-high school and combined it with a technical center where he excelled. He graduated this year having had all A's throughout and with honors. I have also homeschooled my daughter from K-6 with the Calvert homeschool program. They have two different speeds, Academic and...

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Date: 2009-08-07 17:51:35
Website: Homeschool Savings Blog

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