Homeschool Products Archives - Page 16 of 28

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The 2009 Schoolhouse Planner: June 2010 Module Travel the World! Each month, a new themed module is released for the current Schoolhouse Planner. The modules are a nice homeschool asset whether or not you own The Schoolhouse Planner. Each themed module is packed with information (a study guide), activities (coloring pages, puzzles), links, recipes, lapbook pages, and much more. They are set-up so they can be used as a stand alone unit study. June’s theme is Traveling the World. This unit study covers maps, the continents, and other geography lessons in a Christian context. Scripture passages are woven throughout the…

June 21, 2010

Heather L

Review: Balance Benders

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Balance Benders by Critical Thinking Company Product Information Move over Sudoku, here come Balance Benders™! You can use these books as quick, fun, logic problems or as stepping-stones to success in algebra. Students develop deductive thinking and pre-algebra skills as they solve balance puzzles that are more fun and addictive than Sudoku puzzles! Students must analyze each balance to identify the clues, and then synthesize the information to solve the puzzle. Try one—then try to stop! Product Details Balance Benders come in four different levels to cover from grade 2 – 12+ for all of your schooling needs. Each book…

Review: See the Light – The Crossmaker

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See the Light – Drawing Children to Him The Crossmaker Volume One: Stories of God’s Love in Action See the Light Product Description: Created by author and educator Pat Holt, and produced by Parking Lot Production’s Kip Perry (Disney, ABC, “Guideposts Junction,” “A Distant Thunder”), See The Light is a series where Bible stories come to life as gifted artist Gloria Kohlmann develops a colorful canvas of chalk art. Then, at the story’s climax, an ultraviolet light reveals a hidden picture that reinforces the story with a truly memorable moment. The companion DVD elements and web-based curricula allow children to…

May 13, 2010

Heather L

Light Speed: U.S. Gov & Politics AP Exam Prep

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Light Speed U.S. gov & politics AP Exam Prep Light Speed Video Learning is a fun and effective way for students to understand a subject. Lively presentations by actors and comedians combined with colorful graphics teach students skills they will use in real-life applications. U.S. Gov & Politics AP Exam Prep takes a look at factors that influenced the adoption of the Constitution, the institutions of National Government, Civil Rights & Civil Liberties, Separation of Powers, Policy Making, and much more. Topics are taught in a lively and accessible style combining colorful graphics with fun and entertaining programming. Munchkin is…

May 13, 2010

Heather L

Ideal Curriculum Review

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Have you ever wondered how to teach your preschool age child? Have you ever wanted a complete step-by-step preschool curriculum? Ideal Curriculum may have just the curriculum for you. Ideal Curriculum has a monthly preschool curriculum that contains all of the materials that you need to teach your preschool child. Each monthly program contain activities that are based on games, songs, and fun. The curriculum covers each skill area for reading, writing, math, oral language, and science is developed in a sequential, systematic way and tracked by short assessments. The download version ($30 per month) of the curriculum contains an…