The primary grades, usually considered kindergarten to third, is one of my favorite age groups to teach! Why? Because most of the time, homeschool curriculum for these littles includes hands-on activities. Of course, this makes sense to how kids learn. It also feels amazing to watch a concept ‘click’ with my kids through a practical project. All that said, sometimes I found it challenging … [Read more...] about Introducing Homeschool Geography for K-3
FREE Summer Homeschool Resources
Summer can be a great time to explore new learning avenues, create fun learning opportunities, and try new things. One great way to do this is through finding FREE Summer Homeschool Resources. This gives you a chance to try new things, without a ton of extra cost! I was compensated for my time to share these free, no strings attached offers from Homeschool Buyers Club with … [Read more...] about FREE Summer Homeschool Resources
My Favorite Books for Homeschool Planning
It's that time of year again when homeschoolers around the globe begin that arduous and exciting task of planning for the new school year. Some homeschooling families enjoy year-round schooling, but our family generally likes to take the summer off as best we can because we have so much bad weather all winter and spring (aka RAIN) that by the time summer shows itself, we just want to play … [Read more...] about My Favorite Books for Homeschool Planning
Service Learning: Hands-On Opportunities to Reach Out to Others
Service has long been a buzzword in our culture. Churches encourage members to use their gifts to serve. Myriad service organizations exist to reach out to and support others. Colleges ask to see service activities on applications. And many homeschooling families consider outreach to be an important component of their children’s overall education. There’s no denying the sense of satisfaction … [Read more...] about Service Learning: Hands-On Opportunities to Reach Out to Others
Literary Adventures for Kids from Hide the Chocolate
If you don't know me, let me tell you something super important about me. I AM A BOOK NUT! I LOVE to read! I have always read a ton with my kids. I have been in at least one book club at all times for years, including mother/daughter book clubs with my girls as well as adult ones for me. I also use tons of living books and literature in our homeschooling (much to my son's chagrin). So anytime I … [Read more...] about Literary Adventures for Kids from Hide the Chocolate
Science in a Nutshell – Kits for Homeschool Science
Are your kids hands on learners? Are looking to add hands on science experiments to your homeschool? Science in a Nutshell offers kits in a wide array of life, earth and physical science topics Science in a Nutshell - Kits for Homeschool Science Science in a Nutshell kits by Delta Education are geared towards 2-6th grades. They come in a huge array of life, earth and physical … [Read more...] about Science in a Nutshell – Kits for Homeschool Science
Self-Paced Secular Science with Heron Books Young Scientist Series
Do you have a child in the upper elementary years? Do you have a hands-on learner? Are you looking for unit study style science for your homeschool? Then Heron Books Young Scientist series might be just what you are looking for! {Disclosure: I received this product for free and was compensated for my time in writing this review. All my opinions are my own, honest thoughts and I was not … [Read more...] about Self-Paced Secular Science with Heron Books Young Scientist Series
August Homeschool Celebrations
Enjoy these August homeschool celebrations with your loved ones and make memories this month! Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. August Homeschool Celebrations National Toasted Marshmallow Day Have a fluffy, sticky, marshmallow-kind of day to celebrate this fun holiday! Marshmallow Toss Have a marshmallow toss outside … [Read more...] about August Homeschool Celebrations
Using Draw Write Now Books for Homeschooling
Draw Write Now Books are a series of books that combine drawing and writing using specific topics such as The United States, Animal Habitats, Farm Life, and more! Affiliate links are used on this website. Please see our disclosure policy for more details. Draw Write Now Books Draw Write Now Books contain collections of beginning drawing lessons and text for practicing handwriting. These … [Read more...] about Using Draw Write Now Books for Homeschooling
Christian Liberty Nature Readers
I'm so excited to be typing my very first review here at The Curriculum Choice! I truly love books of all kinds and I especially love when I can find great books for my homeschool that cover multiple subjects, which is why I chose Christian Liberty Nature readers for my first review! Christian Liberty Nature Readers I chose this series for my 2nd grader to practice reading … [Read more...] about Christian Liberty Nature Readers
Complete-A-Sketch Technical Art for Homeschoolers
If you have kids interested in drafting and computer-aided design you will most likely want to start with technical drawing. Insight Technical Education has a series called Complete-A-Sketch to help your kids do just that. Complete-A-Sketch Technical Drawing Books Complete-A-Sketch is a series of books for technical drawing that start simply and then build in difficulty. They begin with a … [Read more...] about Complete-A-Sketch Technical Art for Homeschoolers
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!