Exploring the World Beyond Maps: Discover! Social Studies for 5th Grade Geography
I looked for something that would help my 5th grader, learn the map and about the people in each place, the perfect solution from Discover! Social Studies.
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Java Programming for Beginners, a High School Elective Option
This year, my 8th grader asked for a Computer Science elective. She was ready for a real world programming language after several years of Lego Robotics and other coding activities using Scratch. Thanks to her interest in Minecraft, we began looking for a way for her to begin to learn Java programming for beginners. Thanks to being a part of the Timberdoodle Blog Team, she got to take Java programming as an online self paced course.
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Evan-Moor Science Workbooks Encourage Exploration
Using workbooks for science is new this year, we have not studied science this way before. I’m not usually a fan of workbooks in homeschooling because there are so many other ways to learn than sitting at a desk.
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Teaching the Editing Process in Your Homeschool Writing with WriteShop 1
One of the biggest things that attracted me to WriteShop was that, like the program we used last year, my student was in control of the topic of each writing assignment. This choice was important to me because my neurodivergent writer will not be motivated to write about something they aren’t interested in.
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Middle School Homeschool Science on DVD Made Easy!
We have spent the last few years of middle school homeschool science doing topical studies and I want to make sure we covered everything so I was looking for a general homeschool science curriculum for our 8th grade homeschool science this year.
