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What Books Need To Be On Your Student’s 11th Grade Reading List?

As parents of students entering their junior year of high school, we want to give them a wide range of literature to choose from that not only challenges their analytical skills but expands their comprehension of the environment surrounding them.A well-curated reading list for 11th grade students should include works that expose them to different

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What Books Need To Be On Your Student’s 11th Grade Reading List?

Celebrate the Chinese New Year and Learn to Speak Chinese

It’s a new year in China — the year of the Rabbit. So, what better way to celebrate the new Chinese year than to learn to speak Chinese? Let me just start by saying I love how the Chinese bring in the new year. I mean, what brilliant person (i.e., mom) came up with a

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Celebrate the Chinese New Year and Learn to Speak Chinese

12 Days of Christmas Books ~ Christmas Picture Book Activities for All Ages

It’s Thanksgiving.  The calendar is already packed, and somehow you have to fit homeschooling into the next three weeks.  You need something that will check all the boxes:Educational – counts as school!Magical – making memoriesRealistic – doesn’t make you go insaneThat’s it. Just three tiny HUGE things to check off your to-do list this holiday season. But, don’t

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12 Days of Christmas Books ~ Christmas Picture Book Activities for All Ages

A Hero’s Hands ~ A Tribute to One of the Greatest Generation

“Fly me to the moon Let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like on A-Jupiter and Mars In other words, hold my hand In other words, I love you.” ~ Frank Sinatra   Hands. Take a moment and look at your hands. Some show youth. Some show age. Some show

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A Hero’s Hands ~ A Tribute to One of the Greatest Generation

The Best Banned Books Worth Reading for High School Students

Did you know that there is a Banned Books Week each September? I am fascinated by this idea and immediately went on a deep dive. It turns out that some of my favorite books are banned books for high school students.Featured Download: Banned Book Reading ListSign up to get your free reading list sent straight

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The Best Banned Books Worth Reading for High School Students

CTCMath: An Online Math Program for the “Math-Hating Kid”

In a former life, I was a high school math teacher. Before that, I was a CPA. You might say there’s math in my blood. So, for fun, I like to check out math curricula. Now, I know that makes me a bit odd. I get it. But, I find it’s very helpful to my readers. Because

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CTCMath: An Online Math Program for the “Math-Hating Kid”

What Books Need To Be On Your Student’s 10th-Grade Reading List?

Choosing literature books for your 10th grader can be overwhelming. There are dozens of “must read” books depending on which internet list Google directs you to. How is a homeschool mom to choose? Not to worry. It doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, I will share some of my favorite books that are perfect for

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What Books Need To Be On Your Student’s 10th-Grade Reading List?

How To Choose The Best Homeschool History Curriculum For High School

Choosing curricula for high school can be stressful. There are so many factors to consider:What are your teen’s interests?What are your state’s or umbrella school’s requirements?How do you determine a credit?And that’s just the top three questions. The list only grows from there as you begin researching what your child needs to take in high

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How To Choose The Best Homeschool History Curriculum For High School

How To Raise Great Readers and Boost Your Child’s Reading Comprehension

We know that being a great reader is important. But being a great reader is more than just being able to read. We want our kids to:do well in their studies, understand what they are reading, grasp the hidden meanings, be able to test well on the ACT or SAT, andbe prepared for college-level classes with dense textbooks.So,

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How To Raise Great Readers and Boost Your Child’s Reading Comprehension

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