This might take a while to read but well worth it. Really funny but make sense (no pun intended LOL) ~Shari~ Proud Navy Subwife to Duke Home school Mom to 3...
Subject: MADE IN AMERICA? Joe Smith started the day early having set his alarm clock (MADE IN JAPAN) for 6 A.M. While his coffeepot (MADE IN CHINA) was...
Just to let people know: The big Friends of the Library booksale at McKinley HS in Honolulu is ongoing this week through Saturday 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Lots of...
Dear Group, I just received my daughters CAT score and I am panicking over the percentiles and graphs! I'm keeping my fingers crossed and hoping that any of...
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Jul 14, 2002 9:37 am
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Don't panic. If you child just finished first grade, you don't need to submit test scores or a portfolio to the state. This isn't required until third grade...
DR DOBSON AND TAKING YOUR KIDS OUT OF SCHOOL This past Monday, Dr. Dobson talked about some of the stuff that is getting in front of our kids in public...
http://www.vegsource.com/homeschool/ TONS of homeschooling message boards including a military one! Curriculum, styles, religous, secular, buy/sell,...
Aloha! On July 24th at 6:30pm we are having a free class for homeschool parents. The presenter will be Ellen Gardner. Ellen has developed the popular ...
I had many write to me asking for more information on the class. Here is a intro to Ellen Gardner for those who have not heard of her. Should be a fun class...
I was wanting to home school my 6 year old son but don't really know where to start. I have the time. I'm a house wife and really have been thinking about...
Just as a quick suggestion - my company is launching our 2002 - 2003
curriculum this week beginning with a series of articles about Homeschooling
approaches: ...
... Are you wanting to start this fall? If it were me....I'd do a little bit of informal math (meaning no formal workbook - maybe some of those little books...
Dear Candace, Welcome to the world of homeschooling! I can give some beginners advice since I've only been doing this for two years and I am still learning...
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Dear All, Hi! I joined up to be an Usborne Books consultant when my friend and I hosted a book party to get the discount on the books for homeschooling. ...
Good luck on your open house. I'm sure you will have fun meeting everyone. I also am an Usborne Comsultant but I am on the Big Island not Oahu. They are...
Hello, my name is Miko Walczuk, and I am 16 years old. I have 3 younger siblings, and we all are considering homeschooling. We just sold our house and are...
We will be spending the month of October in Hawaii. I am looking for activities. Playgroup, park dates, etc. especially for my younger son. Classes/activities...
Hi My name is Raejean and I'm starting to homeschool My daughter Rebecca She's 6 and is in 1st Grade. I need help with a few things. Can anyone help with doing...
Hi Raejean, That's sounds like a pretty terrific curriculum to me! You wrote that you need held doing a "record of curriculum" and I'm not sure what you mean....
chris caravalho
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okay I just didnt know if I should list the days work at a time Like okay she did homemade worksheets on learning her address (since we just moved in not even...
Dear Raejean, I totally hear where you are coming from. There is just no way you could possibly record every single learning moment into neat compartments but...
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Aug 21, 2002 3:45 am
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Raejean, The state requires a yearly progress report submitted. This is the only record keeping I do. During the year, I keep track of the books read and...
Thanks so much. I did start record keeping today wrote down all the books we have now that we are using for resources and all. Now a next question who do I...
Now a next question who do I turn the info into at the end of the year? R: The principal of the school you sent your letter of intent to. Last year was my...
Dear Rhonda, WOW! I'm shocked your principal sent you a letter! That's nice isn't it! I'm not even sure if our principal gets it ... at least I have the...
chris caravalho
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Aug 22, 2002 6:35 am
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Hi Just wanted to jump in for a sec and suggest a few forms we have on our
site. Http://www.homeschoollearning.com (The Homeschool Learning Network) I haven't...
I've been homeschooling for about 4 years, but two of those I did not have to submit an intent letter. I have always sent in a progress report. This upcoming...
I didn't get anything the first two years, but in the middle of last year suddenly the school noticed. They called, but we weren't in. Two different people...
The school year is upon us. Hopefully you have your lesson plans ready and you are ready to go. TEACHING CHILDREN TO PRAY If you are homeschooling-start the...
MTF Up dates , A Unique opportunity to attend the YES 2002 without leaving home ! The Youth Employment Summit will be hosting in parallel to the Summit...