My oldest completed a modern world history study several years ago. This year my 16 year old will be completing this study. I am updating and revising it to suit him. This is a world history course, but it contains more US history than other countries. I’ve combined readings, documentaries, and…
This is a modern world history course that I put together for my 9th grader. He is studying World War 2 through current times. While this is a world history course, it does have more US history than other countries. I’ve combined readings, documentaries, and writing to create a 1…
9th grade is here! I’ve just finished making plans for my oldest child. He has a high interest in a STEM career so we are math and science heavy in our choices. Personalizing my children’s education is one of my top reasons for homeschooling. As a result, his 9th grade…
Parenting teens and tweens is not for the faint of heart. Parenting in general is not easy, but the tween and teen years can be particularly challenging. I’m new to parenting teens and I’m attempting to figure it out as we go. My older kids are currently aged 12 and…
Movies as Literature is a different approach to literature reading and analysis. The curriculum is designed to be used as a one year high school English course or it can be used to supplement studies from middle school through high school. We chose the latter. We have been using parts…
I finally completed long-term plans for my current 7th grader. I had previously done some long-term plans for him a couple years ago and I revised them to meet his current interests and progress. This kid has an interest in entering a computer science or electrical engineering field. Due to…
