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BUSY BAGS…ideas anyone?
My biggest distraction from writing is, of course, my toddler(BUT I LOVE HIM SO DEARLY!!). The obvious thing to do would be to write while he ‘naps’. Of course, he doesn’t nap. But he does play inside his Discovery Toys tent … Continue reading
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Tagged books, books on tape, build, Busy Bags, clothespin game, color word cards, construcruction paper, counters, creativity, dominoes, foam stickers, Goodnight Moon, home school, homeschool, pipe cleaners, puzzles, smart links, stickers, toddler activity, window markers, window washing
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Pennsylvania Homeschool Law #2: Required Subjects
In response to a recent question and one that I actually get quite often, I’ve decided to post today about the subjects required to be taught according to the Pennsylvania Homeschool Law. Each year, the home education program … Continue reading
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Tagged art, elementary, English, fire safety, geography, health, history, home school, homeschool, music, Pennsylvania Homeschool Law, physical education, portfolio, safety education, science, secondary, vitamin D
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Writing Should Be Fun
Too many times as an evaluator for homeschool students, I see children who HATE to write. I can’t imagine hating to write but I think I understand where it comes from. Too many times educators and parents put sooo much … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, curriculum, evaluator, grammar, home school, homeschool, paragraph, punctuation, SAT, spelling, Stop 'n Shop, write, writing
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The Pennsylvania Homeschool Law…. Explained
Apparently, Pennsylvania is known for having tough homeschool laws. Supposedly there’s a lot of paperwork involved. As a former public school teacher, I can assure the rest of the homeschool mom’s out there that, in retrospect, what we have to … Continue reading
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Tagged affidavit, CHAP, district, evaluator, fire safety, goals, home school, homeschool, log, notarized, objectives, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Homeschool Law, plan, portfolio, samples, school days, school district, stadardized test
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The Methods of Homeschooling
HOMESCHOOLING IS AWESOME!!! (just in case you were wondering) There are actually a number of methods to homeschooling. Each family has its own style they are most comfortable with and choose as the best method for their homeschooler. As an evaluator … Continue reading
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Tagged CHAP, CHAP convention, Charlotte Mason, Christian Homeschoolers Association of Pennsylvania, Circe Institute, Classical Homeschooling, cyber school, eclectic homeschool, Five in a Row, home school, homeschool, Latin, methods of homeschooling, narration, philosophy, Socratic Method, tests, tricium, unit study, unschooling
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The Many Hats of an Orthodox Mom 