Homeschool Curriculum Glossary Index

After spending the better portion of two months making a homeschool curriculum glossary, I thought an index page was in order. Click on the curriculum you are interested in and you will be taken to the page that contains the description for it. 10 Days of Multiplication A Basic History of the United States A Beka A Child’s History of the World A Child’s Story of America A Reason for Handwriting A Reason for Science A Reason for Spelling About Three Preschool Workbooks Accelerated Achievement Accelerated Christian Education Activity Math Add em Up Alpha Omega Lifepacs AmblesideOnline American Girl Books … Continue reading

Homeschooling Week in Review April 28, 2007- May 4, 2007

This past week at the families.com homeschooling blog, we provided more homeschooling resources and discussed important topics like grade levels. We also discussed a very timely topic; ending the school year. Here is the week in review for April 28- May 4. 28 Apr 2007 Homeschool Curriculum Glossary (Right Start-Runkle) by Andrea Hermitt This blog gives a list of homeschooling resources such as Right start Mathematics by Activities for Learning, Inc., which teaches math basics using tool called the Al Abacus. 29 Apr 2007 Homeschooling Week in Review April 21- April 27, 2008 by Andrea Hermitt This post discusses the … Continue reading

Homeschool Curriculum Glossary (Spencerian-Systematic)

Spencerian Penmanship (also called Spencerian Sript Penmanship) teaches a fluid graceful form of script handwriting. Using Spencerian Penmanship the students write rhythmically as the teacher counts. Streams of Civilization teaches history in the order that it occurred. This is a Christian approach to history meant to be used in the high school level. There is also a teachers manual available. Stories of the Great Composers is a music appreciation course that teaches about the lives of the people behind the music. This is a 12-unit book with an accompanying CD. Story of the World is a classical approach to teaching … Continue reading