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curriculum

Cursive First – Curriculum Review

June 16, 2010 Reviews

I was given a great opportunity to review “Cursive First” by Elizabeth FitzGerald.  The program was written to pair with Wanda Sanseri’s “Spell to Write and Read” and “The WISE Guide”.  I do not have the two other products, so my review will come from using it as a stand-alone program. My husband was born [...]

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Review – RocketLanguages in German

November 11, 2009 Reviews

Guten Tag! Ich heisse Jennifer. Ich komme aus Florida. There!  How’s that for learning some German! I am very excited to share this review with you – if you are American (like me), I know you need this one!  I say that because it has become a shameful byword that Americans don’t speak anything other [...]

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Old Schoolhouse Magazine Crew Review – American Heritage Education Foundation

November 10, 2009 Reviews

The most important thing you should remember about this review is that you can download this product for free at the American Heritage Education Foundation website!!  Scroll down to about the middle of the page and you can choose from Elementary, Middle, and High School lesson plans to download.  For this review, I am focusing [...]

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First Grade Curriculum – A Day In The Life (Our Daily Schedule)

October 8, 2009 Creating A First Grade Curriculum

After the first article in this series, you are probably getting a little more comfortable building your own curriculum for your first grader.  If you missed the first article, be sure to sign up for articles to be delivered to your RSS feed or email and never miss another! I thought it might be helpful if [...]

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Crew Review – Nature Friend Magazine

October 7, 2009 Reviews

This was a truly wonderful review experience!  I absolutely love this magazine.  I know we are supposed to be balanced in our reviews, but I simply cannot think of anything else to say about this product expect praises!  We were given (free of charge) the August and September 2009 magazines to review. Beautiful, full-color photos.  [...]

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Accelerated Christian Education – How To Get Started

September 23, 2009 Accelerated Christian Education (ACE)

In a previous article, we talked about how to determine whether or not ACE was the right curriculum for you.  Reading the information there first will help you be better armed to progress to the next step in this journey – how to get started! Now, we can discuss the plans and preparations that need [...]

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I MADE IT!! I get to be part of Old Schoolhouse Magazine’s Homeschool Crew!!!

May 28, 2009 Reviews

A little while back, I applied for a position on the Homeschool Crew.  I reviewed four of their ebooks and submitted the reviews to the Old Schoolhouse Magazine.  I just received an email that I have been accepted to the Crew!!  I am so excited!!  Can you tell?  This is a position that will last [...]

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Bright Beginnings, A Complete Curriculum for Early Learning

April 29, 2009 Reviews

This is the curriculum that I use for my two preschoolers – daughter, age 4 and son, age 3.  They love it and I love and you can’t get a better mix than that! Here’s why I love it: It is so complete.  Every subject is covered from top to bottom.  The lesson plan is [...]

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Using the Accelerated Christian Education Curriculum or PACEs

April 18, 2009 Accelerated Christian Education (ACE)

For my 10yr ds, we use ACE (Accelerated Christian Education), otherwise known as School of Tomorrow.  It is a self-paced, self-study type of program.  The subjects include Math, English, Social Studies, Science, Word Building.  We are also doing two electives including Bible Reading and Literature & Creative Writing.  For each year of school, the student [...]

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