Barefoot Raggamuffin Curricula has a great selection to choose from, and they are extremely generous in sharing them with us at no charge to review for you, our amazing readers. We reviewed level 3 of English Lessons Through Literature (ELTL) last school …
This is our third unit in Nancy Larson Science 2, and we just can’t get enough. Truth be told, Investigating Forces and Work was the easiest unit for the boys, but that’s only because they are well-versed in this area of physical …
From finding seeds to grow a garden in the cargo bay of the living, talking ship known as “Auntie”, to fighting more space pirates, and helping a sentient tree pollinate, the action doesn’t stop – and neither does the learning!
I can’t believe we’re already done with another unit! Even though we do more than the 2 lessons a week of science, I swear it seems like the kids are learning more than I could have imagined from something that …
When we decided that Astronomy would be on our docket for the year, we also thought that the mythology that accompanies much of what would be included in that study would also be helpful. So, as I am the eBay …
We have always loved staring at the stars. We lay outside at night during the summer, try to find shapes the stars make, and stay up late to watch meteor showers. With this idea, we decided that this year, we would …
We recently received a demo copy of the Accelerated Achievement curriculum, I’ve been curious about this one for a while because it offers 13 years of education. It seems like such a great way to have a base to keep you …
The history many of us learned in school was dry and dull, full of names and dates, but nothing to make it personal, to help students connect to history in a meaningful way. We love All American History because the information is presented along with stories that help the kids connect to the people who made history.
Just in case you missed this in the Summer issue of Learning Tangent – we’ve clipped it here for your convenience! The creator of SmithHand generously sent both the manuscript and cursive set at no charge for us to review. …
Can I just say how much we love this curriculum? Every so often I think, “Well maybe this is too easy,” because they understand the basic idea behind much of the vocabulary, but the word itself never entered the picture. Then …
