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The Archaelogy Book Review

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The Archaeology Book by David Down The Archaeology Book is the latest book in the Wonders of Creation series put out by Master Books.  David Down puts over 40 years of archaeological knowledge into this book to provide the reader with unique insights into the field of archaeology. The book is set up in a multi-level format: level one – 5th to 6th grade, level two – 7th to 8th grade, and level three – 9th to 11th grade.  As the levels get higher, the topics and information go more in depth.  The first level covers the basics of who,…

Dinosaurs on the Move Review

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Dinosaurs on the Move by Cathy Diez-Luckie Dinosaurs on the Move is a collection of movable paper dinosaur figures.  Children (or adults) cut out the figures and assemble them.  The dinosaurs included in this collection are: Allosaurus, Ankylosaurus, Baryonyx, Brachiosaurus, Ouranosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Pteranodon, Stegosaurus, Tricertops, and Tyrannosaurus Rex.  Each dinosaur has a full color version and a version that can be colored prior to assembly.  The dinosaur cut-outs are printed on durable wood free card stock. The book also contains a Dinosauria (a dinosaur encyclopedia) with dinosaur facts for each dinosaur in the collection.  One of the unique features in…

April Homeschool Update

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Can you believe that it’s already April 1st?  I find it hard to believe, but here we are.  Munchkin will be celebrating her birthday this month; she’ll be 11!  Several of her friends and members of our extended family will be celebrating birthdays this month as well, so it’s sure to be a busy month. Before things get too crazy around here, I thought I would give a quick overview of what Munchkin has been studying… Munchkin is continuing to work her way through Grapevine Studies Old Testament Overview.  She really enjoys this and has pretty much started working on…

Math Galaxy Review

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Math Galaxy believes that there is a place for both teachers and computers in a student’s learning processes.  By tapping into the best of both, the student can gain the best education.  The teacher can best gauge where a student needs the most work, and the computer can drill the student with those types of problems until they master the concept. Math Galaxy starts from the beginning, with addition and multiplication tables and single-digit operations, but its main focus is on where children start having trouble with math: multi-step problem-solving. Since Munchkin is currently working her way through Algebra, I…

What Am I? Review

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What Am I? a collection of short stories by Marie Ripple and Renee LaTulippe What Am I? is the second book in the new All About Reading line from All About Spelling.  I previously reviewed the Beehive Reader I (soon to be known as Cobweb the Cat).  This book is designed to be used with the All About Spelling program as it follows the same word list and sequence as All About Spelling Level 2, steps 1-14. Even if you are not using this All About Spelling program, your child will enjoy this delightful collection of stories.  This 160 page…