The Applied Digital Skills curriculum from Google for Education is a boon to busy homeschoolers. The site easily walks you through creating a class, adding students and giving assignments. There are a wealth of self-paced assignments students can complete independently. The lessons are easy to set up, easy to use and free. We give it 3 1/2 thumbs up
Three outstanding sites for teaching STEM are Ag in the Classroom, Growing Math and Statistics in School.
Having healthy sleeping habits is very important in our lives. It gives us better performance –mentally and physically– at work while studying or other. When we are asleep our body enters a process of rest, restoration, and repair, so cultivating habits and patterns of rest is necessary to avoid abrupt levels of stress and enjoy…
Teaching thankfulness during any season can be challenging, but even more so when your season becomes hectic. As parents, we always want to make sure we are utilizing every opportunity to teach our little humans how to be the best version of themselves. Some of these lessons are harder than others. Thankfulness is a lesson…
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month with this K-12 Booklist! Headstart and Preschool Boozhoo: Come Play With Us by Deanna Himango (Author) Elementary School Bowwow Powwow by Brenda J. Child (Author), Jonathan Thunder (Illustrator), Gordon Jourdain (Translator) At the Mountain’s Base by Traci Sorell (Author), Weshoyot Alvitre (Illustrator) Chester Nez and the Unbreakable Code: A Navajo…
This is a guest blog post. Homeschool-curriculum.org only recommends products that we actually like and would use with our own kids. Welcome, parents! You’re here because you’re interested in signing up your kid for our game design class but want more information. Maybe your child gave you this link. To that, we say – congratulations…
Every parent wants the best for their kids, but sometimes there are things that make that a little…complex. Be in the know. Here are some states with more stringent homeschool restrictions to take note of. Georgia Maine Massachusetts Minnesota New York North Dakota Pennsylvania Rhode Island Vermont Washington West Virginia Georgia Requires a lot of…
Lowered regulations can prove to be more flexible for parents planning to homeschool their kids. Here’s a curated list of the best states for homeschooling. Alaska Idaho Illinois Indiana Michigan Missouri New Jersey Oklahoma Texas Utah Alaska There are no requirements for parents to notify the district if they’re teaching their own kids. There are…
1. Alabama Assessment requirements: No Immunization requirements: Requires proof of immunization or religious exemption from immunization. Notification required: Yes Options for Homeschooling: Three State Mandated Subjects: 6-17 School Required for Ages: 6-17 Teacher Qualifications: No, unless using a private tutor. 2. Alaska Assessment requirements: No, unless homeschooling as a religious private school Immunization requirements: No,…
Game design course offered by 7 Generation Games, for children age 11-14. Students use cloud-based apps to create and share stories, photos, audio and video. They also meet with game designers, developers and executives.