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Beverly's Homeschooling Blog January 2005 Archive

By Beverly Hernandez, About.com Guide to Homeschooling since 1999

NASA Problem of the Week

Friday January 28, 2005
NASA Problem of the Week - Solar Flares and Sunspot Sizes. Students compare sunspot sizes to the frequency of solar flares and discover that there is no hard and fast rule ... Read More

BiblioPlan for Families - Christian-based World History

Wednesday January 26, 2005
BiblioPlan is a solid, Christian-based world history curriculum. With BiblioPlan, all your students can explore world history together, at their own level. Related Resources: Teaching Wold History from a Christian Perspective Christian Publishers ... Read More

Young Entrepreneurs

Monday January 24, 2005
From selling peanut butter cookies to a weekly trash business, many homeschoolers make great little entrepreneurs.

Daily Homeschooling Schedules - Sample Schedules

Thursday January 20, 2005
I know there is no typical homeschool day; however, what do you guys schedule for when and how much time do you typically (there's that word again) spend? Here's a ... Read More

Inside the Human Body

Tuesday January 18, 2005
Inside the Human Body - The Respiratory System is an excellent site for students of all ages! Choose your level to get started learning all about your respiratory system. You'll ... Read More

Writing Club Essays

Friday January 14, 2005
Here is the next batch of submissions. Look for more on Friday. Laura Bob Chandler by Spencer Maxwell, grade 1 Galileo Galilei by Chance Maxwell, Grade 5 Annie Oakley by Rebecca L. Snouffer, ... Read More

Tips for a Successful Tag Sale

Friday January 14, 2005
Ready to clean out the clutter in your home and make a little money doing so? Learn how to organize and set up a tag sale and entice people to ... Read More

Photo Galleries in the Works

Wednesday January 12, 2005
Help build the new homeschooling photo galleries! When I went to our support group's Christmas party this year, the host was excited to show me her classroom...and I was just ... Read More

Canadian Provinces

Wednesday January 12, 2005
Sign up for the Canadian Province Online Course and from Alberta to the Yukon, you'll have fun learning about the Canadian Provinces and Territories. At the end of 13 weeks, ... Read More

Writing Club Essays

Tuesday January 11, 2005
Here is the next batch of submissions. Look for more on Friday. Laura Ingalls Wilder by Sarai Denney, Kindergarten Abraham Lincoln by Kiran Denney, Grade 5 Queen Elizabeth I by Riley Shott, Grade ... Read More

My Favorite Historical Figure

Saturday January 8, 2005
The participants of the Homeschoolers Writing Club did an excellent job! I was impressed by many of the submissions. I enjoyed reading the papers and learned a lot too! I ... Read More

Educational Contests and Competitions

Tuesday January 4, 2005
There are many educational contests and competitions open to homeschool students. You'll find a list of contests and competitions here with a profile of each one, providing the important details. ... Read More

The Learning Calendar 2005

Tuesday January 4, 2005
"Hang history on your wall!" Kids will love discovering a new adventure every day. The Learning Calendar remains my top pick for kids educational calendars - you won't be disappointed! Related ... Read More

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