So now your children know how to read. Congratulations! That’s a major step, but does it mean that their reading instruction finished? Not at all, we’ve found. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading teaches the average reader how to understand, analyze, and learn from books. It takes students beyond the basics of reading to become scholars. It is, I think, the foundational … [Read more...] about How to Read a Book by Adler and Van Doren
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The Read Aloud Homeschool
Reading aloud is one of the best, most impactful things we can do for our children. It’s also one of the easiest and simplest. Anyone can do it, it’s free or costs almost nothing, and doesn’t require any special knowledge or training. It doesn’t even have to involve a huge investment of time to be impactful. And it’s fun! This month at The Curriculum Choice we're taking a look at the read aloud … [Read more...] about The Read Aloud Homeschool
The Game Homeschool
The authors at The Curriculum Choice share with you their favorite game content. Whether stuck inside or adding fun to your learning, our authors have many ideas for The Game Homeschool. The Game Homeschool Games are a great way to learn while having fun! Practice skills Learn strategy Connect with people Have fun! The Game Homeschool Here at The Curriculum Choice We have … [Read more...] about The Game Homeschool
Snowed in Homeschool – What to do when you can’t get outside!
Snowed in! Snowed in! What will we do when the winter blues set in and we are stuck inside? Here at The Curriculum Choice we are taking a look at what to do for a Snowed in Homeschool! Fun activities, crafts, games, learning ideas and more! Snowed in Homeschool Join all of us here at The Curriculum Choice in exploring fun and education options for when you are stuck inside this winter. We … [Read more...] about Snowed in Homeschool – What to do when you can’t get outside!
The FUN Homeschool
Having the FUN Homeschool doesn’t have to be hard, take a lot of time, or empty your pockets. It doesn’t even have to be messy. And fun is an easy way to connect with your kids! When you allow your FUN homeschool to happen, you create a relaxed atmosphere of learning, living, and growth. And what’s so awesome is that you and your kids get to decide how to design your FUN homeschool, based on … [Read more...] about The FUN 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 Organization Galore
Summer is a perfect time to clean and reorganize those homeschool books and rooms as well as plan for a new homeschool year. Here's a look at how some of the authors and contributors here at The Curriculum Choice keep their homeschool spaces organized. It is homeschool organization galore! Homeschool Organization Galore from the Archives Homeschooling can happen all over the house (and … [Read more...] about Homeschool Organization Galore
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
Summer Homeschool Ideas & Encouragement
Whether or not your family homeschools year-round, the summer time homeschool routine is apt to take on a different flair. Need some summer homeschool ideas and encouragement? Summer Homeschool Ideas from the Archives Feel free to browse these wonderful summer homeschool ideas right here at The Curriculum Choice Favorite Summer Reading Lists Children's Classics for Summer Reading … [Read more...] about Summer Homeschool Ideas & Encouragement
Ambleside Online: The Perfect Fit for Our Homeschool Family
When I began researching homeschooling options way back when, I ran across Ambleside Online and was immediately intrigued. For various reasons, I ended up selecting another curriculum to begin with; however, Christmas found me lingering on the Ambleside Online website. By the New Year, we jumped into Year 1 and haven’t looked back since. Ambleside Online (AO) is a K (Year 0) through 12 (Year … [Read more...] about Ambleside Online: The Perfect Fit for Our Homeschool Family
Teaching Geography in Your Homeschool
Teaching geography at home can come in all sorts of ways from using a specific curriculum to including geography as part of your everyday studies. The authors at Curriculum Choice share their tried and true teaching methods for geography. Feel free to bookmark this resource for later! Teaching Geography From the Curriculum Choice Archives At The Curriculum Choice, you’ll find plenty of … [Read more...] about Teaching Geography in Your Homeschool
Homeschool to College
There are many different ways to homeschool to college. Some teens aim to complete their high school years at home, then go directly into the world of work. Others go to community college and earn dual credit or work towards an Associates Degree. Other teens are homeschooling high school and planning to apply to a four year college. My 17-year-old daughter was one of them. She is now in college … [Read more...] about Homeschool to College