Math and Homeschooling Ideas
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Friday, September 16th, 2011Amazon.com Widgets Singapore Math- What Books You Need to Buy We are going into our 3rd year of using Singapore Math Curriculum. My son has a great aptitude for math and this has worked really well for us- you can work as slow or fast as you like. The focus is on “grasping” concepts rather [...]
Free Singapore Math Worksheets, Printables and Resources
Thursday, September 15th, 2011Amazon.com Widgets Free Singapore Math Worksheets We have been using the Singapore Math curriculum with much success and satisfaction for 2 years now. Singapore textbooks and workbooks are affordable and I suggest you purchase them A whole year costs about 40 for both textbooks and workbooks- you don’t need to buy anything else but the [...]
Unschooling Works !
Friday, September 9th, 2011I will admit that I have shifted from a more unschooling approach to more structured homeschooling that last couple of years. It is still an ideal I believe in and will always encourage. I think circumstances change and sometimes it is no longer a viable solution for some families. For ME this would be my [...]
Liz Graduates Grade 8 – Her First Year at School
Wednesday, July 6th, 2011A proud and emotional day for me..It has been a hard road for us last couple of years. My eldest daughter deiced to go to school this year and as an unschooler at heart was a bit of a transition :-) The pic is of her and her teacher- who was phenomenal. Liz passed with [...]
Learning to Write Cheque
Friday, January 15th, 2010As part of math lesson kids learned to write a cheque today. Also played “cross the river” , learned about graphing probability, my riveting take on Greek Myths, followed by myth of medusa’s We are leading up to big Olympic month starting next week.
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