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Jane Louise Olson Cluff

Homeschooling for a high schooler

Started by Jane Louise Olson Cluff in Education vs. Schooling Feb 16, 2010.

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Stephanie Urban

Working Mom - Homeschooling Mom

I have always wanted to home school my son Bryon. Since the day I held him in my arms it was my dream. Unfortunately, like so many parents today, I have to work. I started off working night cleaning jobs so I could spend the day at home with my son. I cherished every moment and every new accomplishment! But since a night cleaning job was exhausting, especially when preceded by a busy day of toddler action, I needed to make a change. Not to mention I lost the office building contract I had, :(.… Continue

Posted by Stephanie Urban on August 10, 2010 at 9:00pm

Lynda Ackert

Notebooking the 50 States (Free download)

I really enjoy creating free educational downloads and this project was no different. Notebooking the 50 States is a 51 page download that can be used in several ways and with different projects.

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Posted by Lynda Ackert on July 29, 2010 at 4:35pm — 2 Comments

Lynda Ackert

Notebooking Through Genesis (Part 1)

This is my third article of my Notebooking through Genesis series. In this article, two free notebooking downloads: Tower of Babel & Abraham.



In my first two articles, the downloads were created by a different author.I've decided however to branch out a little and create my own notebooking series. So the two units covered in this article are ones I personally created. I hope you will enjoy using them.The first download contains notebooking pages for a…
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Posted by Lynda Ackert on July 12, 2010 at 11:22am

Lynda Ackert

Homeschool family chosen to test Microsoft Office 2010



Meet the McKinneys!

Recently, the McKinney family was chosen to take part in the beta testing for Microsoft Office 2010. Being a homeschooler myself, I ask Angelene a few questions about the experience. Here is our exchange:



How was your family chosen to participate? How did Microsoft even know about your…
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Posted by Lynda Ackert on June 28, 2010 at 9:00am

Lynda Ackert

Going to the Birds (Parts 1 and 2 of the Series) Planning and Gathering

Part 1: Planning your Study

Whether in a backyard, at a zoo or on a hiking trail, birds all all around us. Anyone who knows me personally, knows that I love birds. Most children love birds also, so introducing a study of birds (formally or informally) will most likely be enjoyed by all.



You can begin your study at anytime of year and you can choose to study birds…

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Posted by Lynda Ackert on June 23, 2010 at 3:56pm

 

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Working Mom - Homeschooling Mom

I have always wanted to home school my son Bryon. Since the day I held him in my arms it was my dream. Unfortunately, like so many parents today, I have to work. I started off working night cleaning jobs so I could spend the day at home with my son. I cherished every moment and every new accomplishment! But since a night cleaning job was exhausting, especially when preceded by a busy day of toddler action, I needed to make a change. Not to mention I lost the office building contract I had, :(.…See More
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Notebooking the 50 States (Free download)

I really enjoy creating free educational downloads and this project was no different. Notebooking the 50 States is a 51 page download that can be used in several ways and with different projects.Preview Notebooking The 50 StatesThe download includes individual outlines for all 50 states, maps of the United States with state boundaries (with and without state names), timeline pages, and various…See More
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Notebooking Through Genesis (Part 1)

This is my third article of my Notebooking through Genesis series. In this article, two free notebooking downloads: Tower of Babel & Abraham. In my first two articles, the downloads were created bya different author.I've decided however to branch out a little and create my own notebooking series. So the two units covered in this article are ones I personally created. I hope you will enjoy using them.The first download contains notebooking pages for a study on the Tower of Babel and is a…See More
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Homeschool family chosen to test Microsoft Office 2010

Meet the McKinneys! Recently, the McKinney family was chosen to take part in the beta testing for Microsoft Office 2010. Being a homeschooler myself, I ask Angelene a few questions about the experience. Here is our exchange:How was your family chosen to participate? How did Microsoft even know about your family?My husband, Matt, works in the IT fieldand had a friend who mentioned that Microsoft was looking for beta testers for Office 2010. We thought it sounded interesting so we applied. There…See More
Blog post by Lynda Ackert Jun 28, 2010
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Going to the Birds (Parts 1 and 2 of the Series) Planning and Gathering

Part 1: Planning your StudyWhether in a backyard, at a zoo or on a hiking trail, birds all all around us. Anyone who knows me personally, knows that I love birds. Most children love birds also, so introducing a study of birds (formally or informally) will most likely be enjoyed by all.You can begin your study at anytime of year and you can choose to study birds for any length of time in many different ways. I have just written the 1st in a series of articles entitled "Going to the Birds." In…See More
Blog post by Lynda Ackert Jun 23, 2010
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The only Spellers you'll ever need! (Free Downloads)

These two Spellers by Rebecca Pollard are possibly the only two Spelling texts you every need! I simply love these 2 books which I've included in my "Treasure from the Past" article series. To read more about these two treasures: Click here to read the full article. To preview first before you download:…See More
Blog post by Lynda Ackert Jun 22, 2010

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