We've implemented a new foreign language/vocabulary plan this year that's working quite well! Every school day after Bible reading we have some sort of skill drill - math flashcards, quick math or logic games, and Greek & Latin roots. Twice a week, using English from the Roots Up by Joegil Lundquist, we are learning one new root word and reviewing all we have already learned. This is … [Read more...] about English From the Roots Up
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English From the Roots Up
Years ago when I was first introduced to the classical method of homeschooling, I was determined to have my boys attempt a Latin program as suggested in The Well-Trained Mind. We tried two different programs to learn Latin. We got a little farther with a DVD based program, but we still were not able to stay motivated. I know I had a bit of a bad attitude about Latin and at some point I made the … [Read more...] about English From the Roots Up
Science Roots : Vocabulary for High School Biology
Just as in English, each subject has it's grammar phase where you need to learn the basics of the vocabulary used. Science is one of those subjects that introduces a ton of new vocabulary! Science Roots - Latin and Greek Roots for Biology and Life Science I've written about a great vocabulary resource we've found for high school and today I'd like to share another for high school biology … [Read more...] about Science Roots : Vocabulary for High School Biology
WordUp! Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots
You may remember our love of Visual Latin? Our high schoolers are using it for their foreign language credits. Well, now Compass Classroom, the makers of Visual Latin, has a fantastic, new resource for you. WordUp! The Vocab Show. WordUp! is a zany new way to learn vocab from Latin & Greek roots! ~Don’t miss the discount code at the end! We received these Compass Classroom WordUp resources … [Read more...] about WordUp! Vocabulary from Latin and Greek Roots
The Ultimate Guide To Foreign Language Curriculum In Your Homeschool
Here at The Curriculum Choice we have many foreign language curriculum reviews to help make your decisions easy. How to choose a foreign language course for your homeschool? What will work best with a certain homeschool method? Our authors have shared what they love, what works best for their students and examples of how each program works! Latin and Greek Foreign Language Curriculum … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Guide To Foreign Language Curriculum In Your Homeschool
Classical Homeschooling: Reviews & Questions
With so many wonderful homeschool resources out there, it can be confusing to choose just what is best for your family. Our review authors here at The Curriculum Choice have received several questions about classical homeschooling. We know that this is the time of year families are considering curriculum for next homeschool year. So we are sharing many of the reviews tied to the classical model of … [Read more...] about Classical Homeschooling: Reviews & Questions
100+ Top Homeschool Curriculum Reviews
Here at The Curriculum Choice we have been bringing you homeschool curriculum reviews since 2009 to make your homeschool decisions easy! And so, we felt it was time to share our top reviews. Those curriculum reviews you visit most often and have found most helpful! In case you are new here, or don't know exactly what The Curriculum Choice is: We are a veteran group of home educators from … [Read more...] about 100+ Top Homeschool Curriculum Reviews
Choosing Homeschool Curriculum for Multiple Ages
Preschoolers, elementary and middle school children plus high school students too? Maybe you have a mix of ages or some that fall into each stage. A house full? Well, we've gathered the best reviews and tools from our Curriculum Choice archives plus encouraging posts from the blogs of our review team authors. All to help with the challenges – and blessings – of homeschooling multiple ages! … [Read more...] about Choosing Homeschool Curriculum for Multiple Ages
Homeschool Methods and Philosophies By Curriculum Choice Authors
Welcome to the Curriculum Choice author carnival on Homeschooling Methods and Philosophies. Enjoy and share in the wisdom of our collective experience as homeschooling moms from various perspectives and methods as you read them through and apply them to your own home education. Below, we share examples from our Curriculum Choice Philosophies page plus reviews of related curricula and helpful … [Read more...] about Homeschool Methods and Philosophies By Curriculum Choice Authors
Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum Reviews
Here at Curriculum Choice, we know the importance of language arts instruction from preschool through high school! If our children are to be great readers and writers, consistent language arts lessons are a must. Below are some of the many homeschool language arts curriculum reviews our Curriculum Choice authors have written on the vast variety of language arts. Our Homeschool Language Arts … [Read more...] about Homeschool Language Arts Curriculum Reviews
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The Best Spelling and Vocabulary Resources for Your Homeschool
When we think of English or Language Arts, there is more to that than simply reading and writing. We also have to consider spelling and vocabulary. When my kids were in the elementary years we focused a lot (and I mean a lot) on building block skills (basic math facts, reading, writing), including spelling and vocabulary. Homeschool Spelling Resources Soaring with Spelling and … [Read more...] about The Best Spelling and Vocabulary Resources for Your Homeschool