Looking for an elementary Latin curriculum? Want flexible options like online, or printed book? Looking for a program with lots of practice? Then LivelyLatin might be for you! LivelyLatin or, The Big Book as it is called, covers all the elements of a first year elementary Latin program in a fun and engaging way. The Big Books of LivelyLatin are designed to engage learners with: vibrant … [Read more...] about LivelyLatin for Elementary Homeschool Latin
Using Life of Fred for Homeschool Math
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
An Introduction to Marguerite Henry
Growing up I read book after book. However, very few of the volumes I read are remembered or revisited. At the library I checked out whatever looked interesting: Nancy Drew mysteries, Grace Livingston Hill romance novels, or historical fiction. My random searches hid some amazing authors. Now I get to discover these imaginative writers with my children. Affiliate links are used on this … [Read more...] about An Introduction to Marguerite Henry
5 September Homeschool Family Fun Ideas
The tease of slightly-cooler temperatures in some parts of the country tempts the senses with the promise of autumn beauty. A few leaves are loosening their hold and farmers prepare their fields for new plantings. Enjoy the last calendar-deemed days of summer and savor shades of green before they meld into fall delight. Make the most of every day with some of the zany, but actual, holidays below … [Read more...] about 5 September Homeschool Family Fun Ideas
Five In A Row Review
When we first began home educating our eldest son we began with the Five In A Row Curriculum. I was smitten with the fact that it used many beloved picture books and would introduce us to some new ones we weren’t quite familiar with. We used the Five In A Row (FIAR) Curriculum for five beautiful years with our children before it was, sadly, time for us to move on. Here is my Five in a Row … [Read more...] about Five In A Row Review
Back to Homeschool Fun
It is that time of year again. Time to plan for a new homeschool year! Most homeschool families are busy selecting new curriculum, setting goals, and preparing schedules. Here at The Curriculum Choice we have many tips and ideas to help with your planning and curriculum selections, but we would also like to remind you of something very important - don’t forget to build in some … [Read more...] about Back to Homeschool Fun
Home School in the Woods: Hands On History Artists Activity Pak
For those of you that have kids who love anything hands on, you won't want to miss this Hands On History Artists Activity Pak from Home School in the Woods! Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Hands On History Artists Activity Pak "Hands-on" is the perfect description for this product because there really isn't much reading and … [Read more...] about Home School in the Woods: Hands On History Artists Activity Pak
Big Book of Books and Activities Review
Looking for some fun, hands on activities to add to your homeschool? The Big Book of Books and Activities illustrates how to make 100s of manipulatives and teaching aids using inexpensive materials found at home. The Big Book of Books and Activities The Big Book of Books and Activities by Dinah Zike is a black and white, 128 page resource for paper crafts and minibooks. I’ve owned my copy … [Read more...] about Big Book of Books and Activities Review
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
Phonetic Zoo – Excellence in Spelling
Our family loves products from Institute for Excellence in Writing. Phonetic Zoo is another great program put forth by them. Phonetic Zoo - Excellence in Spelling The Phonetic Zoo is a phonics based program from the Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW) that uses auditory input to ensure students absorb and retain the correct spelling; students receive auditory input and spell the word … [Read more...] about Phonetic Zoo – Excellence in Spelling
Greg Landry’s Homeschool Science Membership
When I first started homeschooling (way back in 2006 when my oldest was in first grade), one of the things I was worried about tackling was science. Especially lab sciences in middle and high school. (Think Chemistry Lab and chemicals at home.) As my homeschooling years fly by and I gain more knowledge and learn about more resources, I have found this was a worry I did not need to have. Why? … [Read more...] about Greg Landry’s Homeschool Science Membership
Cover Story Writing Curriculum for Middle School
I would venture to think most homeschool parents are often on the lookout for quality curriculum. Am I right? We spend hours pouring through catalogs, reading reviews online, maybe attending conferences, and definitely chatting with friends about the ULTIMATE question: So, what curriculum do you use? :) Today, I'd like to make that work a little easier in two ways: First, be … [Read more...] about Cover Story Writing Curriculum for Middle School