Growing up on the coast of North Carolina as a young girl, you can bet I spent a lot of school time studying the details of the Lost Colony of Roanoke. I remember being eerily fascinated by the story--I even imagined myself heading to the Outer Banks and being the one to ultimately solve the …
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Weekend homeschool links
This post contains affiliate links. Enjoy this week's homeschool links: You may be a homeschooling family if :: From contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers Dreaming boldly for the future of our children :: YouTube TedX Simplifying science and embarking on nature …
Learning to read without books: Supporting your dyslexic homeschooler
Written by Shawna Wingert of Not the Former Things. My youngest son is nine years old. He is technically in the third grade. He loves animals, building structures in the woods, and jumping on our trampoline as often as possible. He can do complex math in his head, and knows more about Ancient …
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How to get your interest-led learners back on track
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins. Some seasons, our interest-led learners are interested in everything. They read, they ask questions, they conduct experiments and plan projects. But what do you during those other times, the times when inspiration has left the building? What do you do when no …
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Giveaway: $100 book package from Dover Publications
This giveaway has ended; thanks for your interest! Welcome to this week's giveaway, brought to you by Dover Publications: "Since 1941, Dover Publications has been providing low-priced books for homeschoolers. From fact-filled coloring books to works of classic literature, over 10,000 titles …
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