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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All About Spelling is a seven level program. It teaches encoding skills, reliable spelling rules, and multisensory strategies to help your student become a proficient speller for life. Based on the latest research, this award-winning program provides complete and comprehensive instruction using the Orton-Gillingham approach. We take the struggle out of spelling!
First Grade Complete
First Grade Complete is an all-inclusive curriculum that integrates all subject areas within thematic units with a biblical worldview. The units appeal to children and provide a variety of activities for all learning styles and enrichment activities to challenge your child. The lesson plans in this curriculum cover Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Physical Development, Fitness, Fine Arts, Character Development, and Bible. 144 detailed daily lesson plans and corresponding student worksheets are included in a sturdy three-ring binder. The program is easy for the parent to follow, and truly contains everything you need for a complete program.
Philosophy Adventure
Philosophy Adventure: Pre-Socratics walks homeschool students through lessons on members of the School of Athens, exploring their beliefs, background, and works from a biblical worldview, while also learning how to write skillfully, think critically, and speak articulately. Chapters focus on Thales, Pythagoras, Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Parmedides, Empedocles, Protagoras, and Democritus.
Each lesson includes these components:
- The Philosopher’s Story: anecdotes from his life, the time/place he lived, and main accomplishments and beliefs.
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Financial Adventure
How we treat our finances has a direct impact on the way we live. Financial Adventure is simple, easy & delivered right to you helping kids develop a strong financial foundation. When you teach children about money at an early age they will learn to be more responsible with their financial choices. We take the hassle out of trying to gather all the necessary information needed to teach your children financial literacy on your own & incorporate our great monthly programs which combine learning extremely important financial skills in a fun and rewarding environment. We know that kids need to have fun to stay engaged in what they do. We developed this monthly program to ensure just that-an exciting FinancialAdventure they get rewarded for.
Available as individual products, monthly subscription, or as a bundle. For elementary through high school.
Draw to Learn Bible Study series
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* This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. * Writing can be intimidating, both teaching it and practicing it (as in, actually doing the writing). Lots of questions probably float through your mind as you try to decide on a homeschool writing curriculum. As a creative writer, I believe one of the most…