Are you looking for an out of the box math program? Do you think your child would love reading a story to learn about math? In the Life of Fred books, five year old Fred Gauss teach math at KITTENS University in Kansas. And he makes everything an adventure! What is Life of Fred Math? Life of Fred math is a literature based approach to math. It is a COMPLETE math program that relies upon … [Read more...] about Using Life of Fred for Homeschool Math
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Math-terpieces – Learn Math Skills and Art History Together
Looking for a fun way to help your child develop math skills? Greg Tan has written a series of math books that will help you do that! Math-terpieces is just one of many options! Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Math-terpieces - Learn Math Skills and Art History Together Math-terpieces is a neat tool for developing math skills … [Read more...] about Math-terpieces – Learn Math Skills and Art History Together
Making Homeschool Math Fun with Math Games!
Often when kids hear the word school they automatically groan and don't want to do it. But if you can find ways to make learning more fun, then school doesn't seem so bad. There are tons of homeschool math games you can find and create to help make learning math skills fun! Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Whether you are looking … [Read more...] about Making Homeschool Math Fun with Math Games!
Miquon Math
Miquon Math is a unique, hands-on, lab based, math program designed for students in the first through third grades. Adding wording here to cut and paste: Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. About Miquon Math Miquon Math consists of six workbooks containing math "labs". In the labs, the student explores and discovers math concepts … [Read more...] about Miquon Math
The Very Best Options for Homeschool Math (2021)
Let's talk homeschool curriculum! It can be so overwhelming to find and narrow down curriculum options, especially if you are new homeschoolers to the game! If you are like me, when it comes to homeschool math, especially in the older years, I want more help from the curriculum I choose so I can teach less! This is a collection of math resources, everything from full curriculum, to advice from … [Read more...] about The Very Best Options for Homeschool Math (2021)
Your Business Math Series by Simply Charlotte Mason – REVIEW
Have your children thought about starting their own business? Would you like your kids to learn how to write checks and “balance the books”? Your Business Math Series For the past several years our homeschool studies have included discussions and lessons about business and entrepreneurship. This year we have added a fun and practical resource to our studies called: Your Business … [Read more...] about Your Business Math Series by Simply Charlotte Mason – REVIEW
A Review of Math-U-See Algebra I
We have one son who is a visual-spatial learner. He always does much better learning a new concept when he can actually see and touch and manipulate an idea. This was an easier task when the math were were learning was addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Once we hit algebra, I had a hard time coming up with ideas to show algebra principles in a visual-spatial way. Math-U-See … [Read more...] about A Review of Math-U-See Algebra I
CTCMath Homeschool Math Review
Math is inevitably one of those subjects that people worry about teaching if they are going to homeschool their children. As parents we worry that we weren't solid in math, or that it has been so long since we tackled upper level math. The good news is there are solid homeschool math programs (like CTCMath) that can do the teaching for you! CTCMath Review CTCMath is an online math … [Read more...] about CTCMath Homeschool Math Review
Math U See {MUS} Review
A few years ago my children weren’t using a math curriculum at all. That’s not to say we weren’t doing math, but that I wasn’t using a curriculum to accomplish the task. Instead everything we did was done through games, stories, and hands on applications. My children learned most of the basics and some of the deeper maths as well. However, when our eldest hit 4th grade we decided it would be … [Read more...] about Math U See {MUS} Review
Slader for Saxon Math Solutions
For high school, most of us need the teacher answer key for at least some, if not all, subjects. Complete answer keys can be very expensive. A few years ago, our teens switched to Saxon math. (Side note: this has been an excellent switch, and I have actually apologized to my older children for not using Saxon in high school.) Although I know math, it’s been decades since I used anything beyond … [Read more...] about Slader for Saxon Math Solutions
The Key To Math Curriculum
As a physicist, I understand, somewhat, the nature of mathematics. It’s actually a language, and children can benefit from being taught it as a language. Among other things, this means using many different resources rather than just one curriculum. One wonderful resource, the Key to Math Curriculum Series, has been a part of our math program for many years now. Many people think of the Key … [Read more...] about The Key To Math Curriculum
Online Homeschool Math with Teaching Textbooks 3.0
Throughout our 16 years of homeschooling, I’ve run into all kinds of curriculum decisions. There are many, many options! I could usually identify which style or approach might work for our family. Many curriculum choices proved ones we loved and have used over and over again. And then there is MATH. Some homeschool Moms find it simple to choose and implement math options for their … [Read more...] about Online Homeschool Math with Teaching Textbooks 3.0