Tag: middle school

  • Homeschool Halloween

    Homeschool Halloween

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    Halloween is a contentious subject among homeschoolers, but my kids love to dress up and pretend, so it’s a big hit in our family and because of that, we’ve had a lot of Homeschool Halloween lessons.  Of course, our lessons have become less common as the kids have grown older.  There were quite a lot…

  • Artist Studies

    Artist Studies

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    I love artist studies. We usually keep them short, one to two days, and attempt to recreate the artwork of the artist or their style. This often means we create truly unique art, but it’s so much fun. I thought it would be helpful for all of you to collect all of our Artist Studies…

  • South America Unit

    South America Unit

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    Before we started learning about South America for our geography. I knew a couple of things. I knew about the Amazon River and the rain forest. You can’t have grown up in the 90s and not heard about the rain forest, and how we were going to DESTROY IT NOW! Fern Gully, evil bulldozers are…

  • Asia Unit

    Asia Unit

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     I enjoy shocking people by telling them I lived in Asia for two years as a baby. I lived in Hong Kong and Singapore for about a year each, and in my mind, I’ve put that as my reason why I find Asia so fascinating. The reality is, I just love learning about other places,…

  • Filling in the math gaps

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    Over the years, homeschoolers change their math curriculum, or even if you stick to just one curriculum for years, there are still gaps. No math curriculum is going to cover everything. That’s where Heron Math Essentials comes into play, it fills in the gaps of your homeschool curriculum. (This is sponsored by , all opinions…