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February 24, 2012

The World of Animals

Brief Book Description: The World of Animals investigates and describes the anatomy, behavior, and habitats of over 1,000 animals. From microscopic worms and insects to reptiles, birds, and mammals, this book will provide children with an insight into the incredible range of life in God’s wonderful world. Book Details: Reading level: Ages 8 and up Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Master Books (September 23, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890516170 ISBN-13: 978-0890516171 Retail Price: $24.99 U.S. Our Thoughts: The World of Animals is a full color, hard cover book packed with information and stunning photos. (Think DK/Usborne books but without evolution.) The front…

The World of Science

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Brief Book Description: World of Science explores God’s creation all around us, from the furthest start in the Universe to the smallest atom under our feet. Through six accessible sections, children will gain an understanding of the importance of science in an every-changing world. Book Details: Hardcover: 248 pages Publisher: Master Books (September 23, 2011) Language: English ISBN-10: 0890516189 ISBN-13: 978-0890516188 Retail Price: $24.99 U.S. Our Thoughts: World of Science is a large creation world view science book filled with over 800 illustrations and full-color photographs. Munchkin has always enjoyed the Usborne and DK books, but their one downfall was…

High School Math with ALEKS

February 14, 2012

Heather L

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High School Math with ALEKS

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ALEKS is an online math program that covers courses from elementary to college. You can watch this little overview video to give you a glimpse into how ALEKS works. The homeschool parent is given control over their child’s account through the master account. In the master account, parents are able to assign quizzes (automatically generated based upon course work or specialized by the parent), change courses, view progress and class attendance, and much more. In addition to the master account, parents receive weekly email updates on their child’s progress. One of my favorite things about ALEKS is the immediate feedback and…

R.E.A.L. Homeschool Spanish

January 6, 2012

Heather L

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R.E.A.L. Homeschool Spanish

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R.E.A.L. Homeschool Spanish is a Spanish curriculum that is designed with homeschoolers in mind. It is not a Spanish curriculum that has been reworked for homeschoolers. Because of this unique approach, I found it extremely easy to implement this program into our homeschooling schedule without a great deal a preparation. The download that we received included: R.E.A.L. Spanish pdf book which includes 10 units (black & white and color versions) R.E.A.L. Spanish audio files (mp3 format) for each of the 10 units R.E.A.L. Spanish pdf activity book (many different forms of activities for each unit) R.E.A.L. Spanish pdf daily curriculum…

I See Cards: Fractazmic

December 11, 2011

Heather L

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I See Cards: Fractazmic

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From the maker of the award winning game Pyramath™ comes a brand new game – Fractazmic™. Fractazmic™ is a card game that helps children learn to use fractions while playing a game. Each deck includes 60 brightly colored math cards. While playing the game, players will learn to convert and add fractions. The game helps reinforce the relationship between fractions and measurements through the use of fractions in real life situations. The Fractazmic™ deck has three suits in three different colors: sixteenths (red): 1/16, 1/8, 3/16, 1/4, 5/16, 3/8, 7/16, and 1/2 twelfths (blue): 1/12, 1/6, 1/4, 1/3, 5/12, and…