Educational Resources for Teachers and Homeschool Families
Ingredients: Bunny or Chick Peeps Chocolate Bunnies Graham Crackers Just preheat the toaster oven or real oven, lay out a graham cracker. Break up your chocolate bunnies and place a few of the pieces on top of the graham cracker. Top with a peep and pop it in the oven. Bake/broil for a few minutes… Continue reading Easter Recipe: Smores
Teaching Students to Care for the Earth Every year, we celebrate Earth day during the month of April. To help teach students about why and how to care for our planet, here are some great resources from My Teaching Library... A Study of the Earth – Natural Resources - This is a FREE resource shared from… Continue reading Great Earth Day Resources
This article is part 3 of a 3 part series: Top Homeschooling Questions Answered. The top hoemschooling questions are: When and how I should begin (Read Part 1) What do I need to teach (Read Part 2) What are the best programs to use (answered in this article) There are three different types of programs… Continue reading Top Homeschooling Questions Answered (Part 3)
Whether you are considering homeschooling for the first time or have been homeschooling for a while, you’ve most likely asked yourself the following questions… When and how should I begin? What do I need to teach? What are the best programs to use? In part 1 of this series, I answered question #1, “When and… Continue reading Top Homeschooling Questions Answered (Part 2)
Considering homeschooling? Already decided to homeschool and have questions? Get answers to the top homeschooling questions! When and how should I begin? What do I need to teach? What are the best programs to use? I’d like to help answer these questions for you buut before I do, let me give you a little more… Continue reading Top Homeschooling Questions Answered (Part 1)
Winter is over and Spring is here!! If you love to add seasonal related activities to your lesson plans, My Teaching Library has some great ones to share with you!! SPRING PUZZLES PICTURE DICTIONARY SHAPE BOOKS HAIKU POETRY UNIT MATH SKILLS REVIEW VOCABULARY WORD WALL MULTIPLICATION WORK KITE SHAPE BOOK CROSSWORD PUZZLE WRITING PAPER PICTURE… Continue reading Get your Spring Teaching Resoruces!
Did you know that homeschooling parents are entitled to receive discounts offered to public school teachers or private tutors! To get these discount, you will need some physical proof you are a teacher before going to a business and asking for an educator discount. You don't have to pay for and educator ID because if… Continue reading Educational Discounts for Homeschooling Families
Notebooking is the coined term for what one can also be referred to as educational journaling or scrapbooking. Essentially, the idea is to create a compilation of what has been learned and experienced in any number of subjects or activities and organize it in a notebook (or binder). Notebooking is designed to capture the knowledge… Continue reading Notebooking – What is it?
In today's world, so much of our writing is done on a keyboard and the same is increasingly true with students. Because of this fact, many ask..."Should I teach handwriting?" Simply stated, the answer is YES! Why is handwriting important? The skill of handwriting is important because.... 1. The brain engages differently when we write… Continue reading Why Teach Handwriting + Great Copy Work and Cursive Resources!
There are a lot of challenges in homeschooling. Here are three of the biggest: Challenge #1: Finding great, affordable teaching materials for any size family.Homeschooling can be expensive! A family can spend hundreds of $$$ (if not thousands) a year on curriculum, website memberships, etc. Challenge #2: Finding teaching materials that fit your child(ren)'s learning… Continue reading Real Homeschool Challenges SOLVED!
