Last year I came upon the Foundations Bible Curriculum and the author, Anne Elliot's personal website. Anne's website is full of encouragement for homeschooling families and some great freebies. I would encourage you to pop over and spend some time getting acquainted with this lovely godly woman, but today, lets talk about Anne's Bible Curriculum. Format: E-book or Coil-Bound Format (e-book … [Read more...] about Foundations Bible Curriculum Review
Literary Lessons from The Lord of the Rings
Literary Lessons from The Lord of the Rings is a literature study of the complete Lord of the Rings trilogy. It's designed for grades 7-12 and makes a very complete one year course in literature. Each of the books is further divided into sections within each book. For each of the sections in Literary Lessons from The Lord of the Rings there is: A fill in the blank outline to do after reading … [Read more...] about Literary Lessons from The Lord of the Rings
Australian Story: An Illustrated Story Review
If you peek in at my blog you’ll probably be aware that we live in Australia, that my husband, and thus my children, are Australians. This means, that when we teach our children history we like to be sure we cover not only US and World history, but also Australian history. Here’s the thing though, we like to learn our history in a very hands on way. We like to delve into topics and soak them up. … [Read more...] about Australian Story: An Illustrated Story Review
Scripture Stickies
Although most Christians believe in the importance of memorizing the Bible, many of us find it difficult to do. This is a problem, because as Christian homeschoolers our main task is to teach our children about the Lord, and that includes memorizing his Word. Lately our family has been using Scripture Stickies, a unique and flexible Bible memory resource that makes it easier. What is a … [Read more...] about Scripture Stickies
{Review} Trucks and Shadows App for Preschoolers
Disclosure: I received a free download of Trucks and Shadows in exchange for my honest review. It didn't take long after downloading Trucks and Shadows for Ian to find it on my phone. Billy, who is 6, enjoyed it a bit, but Ian, who is now 2, simply loves it. It's usually the first app he opens when I let him play with either my phone or our iPad. What is Trucks and … [Read more...] about {Review} Trucks and Shadows App for Preschoolers
Picture and Writing, Older Ages by Diane Hurst
During the school year we concentrate on many different subjects and sometimes writing suffers a bit because we are too busy with other things. So, now that it is summer, Miss 10 is using Picture and Writing: Older Ages by Diane Hurst to practice writing. The concept of this writing program is so simple and effective: Diane has come up with 36 open-ended ideas. First the children draw a … [Read more...] about Picture and Writing, Older Ages by Diane Hurst
Handwriting Helps: Fine Motor Cards Review
Is your child struggling with writing his letters? Or do they have trouble holding a pencil comfortably, or maybe they grasp it very tightly? Maybe your student hates to work in his handwriting book. Sometimes these issues can come from a lack of hand strength or fine finger coordination. Play-Pack-Fine Motor addresses these common issues. It also uses fun activities that give your child a break … [Read more...] about Handwriting Helps: Fine Motor Cards Review
Ready to Go Homeschool Resources on Sale
Have you followed Curriculum Choice on Bloglovin? Follow with Bloglovin. This post contains affiliate links to products we love and use in our homeschool! Please see our disclosure policy for full details. Here in the thick of back-to-homeschool planning and making curriculum choices, we are sharing with you some fabulous sales! Don't miss these – most are simply download, open and go! Harmony … [Read more...] about Ready to Go Homeschool Resources on Sale
Mega-Fun Card Game Math
The greatest math gift we can give our children in their formative years is the mastery of math facts. Are your children able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide quickly and successfully? Are your older children familiar with order of operations? Flashcards are a great way to drill math facts and test for mastery. Facts practice tests are also wonderful. Isn't it great, however, … [Read more...] about Mega-Fun Card Game Math
Answers Bible Curriculum High School Review
~Disclosure - Our family received Answers Bible Curriculum High School in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. And just so you know – we love Answers in Genesis! Please read our disclosure policy. Plus, don't miss the giveaway at the end! Yes, we study the Bible as a family, we often have an evening devotion time. We carefully choose curriculum that is Christ-centered. We … [Read more...] about Answers Bible Curriculum High School Review
Middle Grades Historical Novels Bring the Past to Life
Don't miss the information at the end! For a short time The King Philip's War Adventure is available for free download at Amazon! I love historical novels both for myself and for my children – provided they are well written and accurate. Not only are they fun and interesting to read, they are also a fantastic way to learn about the past. So I was pleased as punch to be introduced to three of … [Read more...] about Middle Grades Historical Novels Bring the Past to Life
Curriculum Choice Back to School Tool Kit
Do we have a treat for you today! Right here in the planning and back to homeschool season, we have a backpack full – a tool kit – of resources for you! Our Curriculum Choice authors and favorite sponsors are offering up the following... What is in our Back to School Tool Kit? Hearts and Trees Spring/Summer kit - "a kit full of art, nature study and handicraft goodness that you are sure to … [Read more...] about Curriculum Choice Back to School Tool Kit