The Writer’s Jungle
Leann is a homeschooling mama of an over-active 6 year old, proud wife of a cop, and pet lover of their two dogs, frogs, turtles – and cricket. Her blog, The Hands-On Homeschooler, chronicles their homeschooling journey, while throwing in tidbits about life, reviews, and recipes. Prior to being a stay-at-home mom, Leann taught math at a public high school for high achieving students. She and her family currently reside in the middle Tennessee area.
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Natural Science Mysteries
The Natural Science Mysteries course from Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum (PAC) will introduce students to earth science and life science. This course can accommodate students who struggled through other science courses due to reading levels; the high-interest adventure vignettes help young people solve mysteries through the scientific method and by applying positive character traits. This course would work as a slow introduction to the topic, or for struggling students who require additional help. Recommended for 8th grade remedial.
Set includes 5 Chapters plus 5 Activity Books and 1 Teacher’s Resource Kit; non-reproducible pages, paper covers with magazine-style stapled bindings. Suggested for Grade 8 remedial. Designed to cover one year.
JAM Films
The complete set will include the DVDs of:
A Big Lesson for Little Zacchaeus + Elijah
Esther – Queen of Persia
Kingdom Come
The Sword of Gideon
Daniel
The Coming of the King
The Prodigal Son
Joshua and the Battle of Jericho
Deborah Warrior Judge
No Small Gift + The Perfect Evening
Talent + The Lost Sheep
The Good Samaritan
The Story of Ruth
The Eternity Zone: King Saul + Saul of Tarsus
Word Web Vocabulary
Vocabulary Without Memorization Word Web Vocabulary groups words in a new way to teach vocabulary in elementary grades through high school. Part of each lesson presents a Greek or Latin root word, prefix or suffix in a web format of related words, making retention possible for students without memorization. Two other vocabulary elements are part of each week’s lesson: The Real WorldWord® and the Wicked Word of the Week®. Its multidimensional lessons provide sequential structure to its weekly words. Word Web ties together spelling, grammar and usage, reading and writing, speaking and listening into an existing language arts curriculum.
Monarch
Monarch is a Christian online homeschool curriculum for grades 3-12 that’s compatible with most web browsers on a Windows® or Macintosh® operating system. Accessible 24/7 from anywhere in the world, Monarch lets learning soar with lessons in the five core subjects of Bible, history and geography, language arts, math, and science, as well as a wide variety of enriching electives. Single-student subscriptions for this Christian online homeschool curriculum are for 18 months beginning on the date of purchase.
Products can be purchased for a complete year or via individual subjects — Bible, History and Geography, Language Arts, Math, and Science. A family plan for multiple children is also available. Additional electives for middle and high school students include French, Spanish, Civics, and State History.
The County Fair
Head back in time with Laura as we take a 12 week tour reading aloud “Little House in the Big Woods”. 18 crafts, hands-on activities and lessons are included as you prepare for a Gold Miner’s Camp Party and gathering up all your handicrafts for the local or state fair.
Holly takes you step by step in this easy to follow unit study that will thrill the whole family.
Make a rag doll, a chromatrope, a ribbon book, a weaving activity, cook, sew, manners and a host of prairie fun.
Rise of Nations
Rise of Nations is designed for high school. It is an integrated, research based, non-textbook curriculum. Its scope includes 18 units and 16 regions. The focus of the course is Humanities. Students study the art, music, architecture, and literature of the rising nations. This is a multi-cultural approach to literature and composition using the actual writing from the cultures. The eastern and western worlds are studied chronologically and geographically, revealing to the student the rise of nations.
