STEM is a buzz word in educational circles that stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. As homeschoolers, it can be a challenge to find the right resources and tools to teach STEM well. The Curriculum Choice Authors have put together a collection of links for you on the topic of the STEM homeschool. We hope it will provide practical help for your families! The STEM … [Read more...] about The STEM Homeschool
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Upper Grades Homeschool Science
Guess what? Transitioning to upper grades homeschool science does not have to be hard. This middle to high school science time does not even have to be so very serious. With the right resources it can be truly be easy and fun! That is what we continue to find with this new 3rd edition of Apologia General Science. "As you discover the process of science and all the branches of study in this amazing … [Read more...] about Upper Grades Homeschool Science
Homeschool High School Advanced Biology
My high schooler thrives on independent study. She is a “give me the book and the notebooking journal and let me go” learner. Do you have a student like this? Apologia Homeschool High School Advanced Biology meets my daughter's needs in her independent learner way with the tools for her learning style. Don’t miss the giveaway at the end! We received these Apologia resources in exchange for … [Read more...] about Homeschool High School Advanced Biology
Preparing for Homeschooling High School
Welcome to Preparing for Homeschooling High School! The Curriculum Choice authors are sharing their best tips and posts on preparing for high school. High school can be the most rewarding of all the homeschooling years. Be encouraged to finish well! From The Curriculum Choice Archives Be sure to browse the tabs above to find curriculum reviews for homeschooling high school. You might also … [Read more...] about Preparing for Homeschooling High School
Elementary Astronomy Ideas for Your Homeschool
I’ve shared before around my own experiences with teaching science in our homeschool. At times I felt quite confident, especially in life science subjects such as plants, weather or animal study. Many other times I wondered if we covered enough of the basics. Certain topics seemed out of my comfort zone of science knowledge. I gravitated away from introducing chemistry before high school or … [Read more...] about Elementary Astronomy Ideas for Your Homeschool
The Mobile Homeschool
The Mobile Homeschool takes advantage of the tools and environments we find ourselves in and helps our homeschools to thrive no matter where we are. One of the most wonderful things about homeschooling is taking the show on the road. We aren't tied to one place. We can seek adventure. And sometimes we find ourselves out and about based on life's many rhythms- Doctor's … [Read more...] about The Mobile Homeschool
Homeschool High School Health and Nutrition
My 11th grade daughter and I are excited about the homeschool high school health and nutrition text from Apologia. The two of us have never seen such a thorough and truly enjoyable textbook on this subject. I have two homeschool graduates now. I sure wish they had had this resource! Don't miss the giveaway at the end! Homeschool High School Health and Nutrition What I like as the … [Read more...] about Homeschool High School Health and Nutrition
Independent Homeschool Science Studies
This year our sixth grader asked if she could have the Apologia Exploring Creation with Botany textbook to simply study on her own. Of course! This is a perfect text to enjoy during spring and summer – independently or with multiple ages. Have you considered independent homeschool science studies in your homeschool? Each spring we have a family discussion about what science to study the … [Read more...] about Independent Homeschool Science Studies
Apologia Homeschool Curriculum Review Index
If you have a love of Apologia homeschool curriculum like we do, we know you will find this index handy! Because many of our review team authors have shared their experiences with Apologia curriculum, we wanted to make homeschool decisions easy for you by placing the reviews in a list for you. An Apologia Homeschool Curriculum Review Index! “… Be prepared to be awed and amazed with what the … [Read more...] about Apologia Homeschool Curriculum Review Index
Multiple Age Homeschool Science How Tos
When you are homeschooling children of multiple ages you can sometimes feel overwhelmed. Ok, you can often feel that way. When I found myself feeling 'in the thick' with homeschool science, I decided we needed to scale down and focus. So I'm sharing my favorite multiple age homeschool science how tos with you. And the key is to keep it simple. It's truly not that hard put together multiple … [Read more...] about Multiple Age Homeschool Science How Tos
Review: Apologia Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day
We have a shark lover in the family. Our littlest girl has continued a study of sharks – especially hammerhead sharks – since she was a kindergartener. She picked up an Extreme Sharks book with a birthday bookstore gift card and has been devouring books on the topic ever since. That's when Apologia Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day came into our lives. We received these Apologia Young … [Read more...] about Review: Apologia Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day
Using the Mona Melissa Human Body Set for Homeschool Science
Our elementary school is doing Apologia's Exploring Creation through Anatomy & Physiology this year. One of the activities during this class is the children put together a personal person project. They layer several of the human body's system on top of each other. It's a great project. I wanted to be able to help them complete it and provide an example for them. I'd like to share a very useful … [Read more...] about Using the Mona Melissa Human Body Set for Homeschool Science