Archive for A Homeschooling Carnival

Welcome to the January 25, 2012 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

family

Sara Dawkins presents 10 Books to Get Kids Reading Again posted at NannyPro.com, saying, “Kids are constantly bombarded with visual images from television, movies, video games and the internet. All this vivid imagery can make reading books seem dull and boring.”

Pamela Jorrick presents Unsolicited Advice posted at Blah, Blah, Blog.

Kathy Simmons presents 10 Reasons Why Kids Love to Play Candyland posted at Nanny Services, saying, “Candyland is probably the simplest board game that exists. It is made for very young children, and as long as it has been around, young children have been enjoying the fun it provides”

home education

Karyn Tripp presents Books for Young Readers posted at Teach Beside Me.

Jennifer Bardsley presents Math Without Worksheets | Teaching My Baby To Read posted at Teaching My Baby To Read, saying, “Looking for a free way to expand your child’s math skills? Every once in a while, try having your child write about their mathematical thinking. It’s harder than it looks.”

Christy presents Math Curriculum for Homeschooling posted at Just another step to take….

Annette presents A slow day, yet study accomplished posted at A Net in Time, saying, “despite a slow start to the day we managed to be productive.”

Jennifer Moore presents Cotton Gins, Charles Dickens, and Cleaning Up Faster than Barney posted at Frolicking Flamingo.

technology & higher learning

Katie Hellerman presents 20 Best Google Chrome Extensions for Computer Nerds posted at Masters in Computer Science.

Melissa Rothstein presents Best Online Colleges: Is there a future with a career in Mathematics? posted at Comments on: Is there a future with a career in Mathematics?, saying, “Often described irreverently as a dry, brow-furrowing subject, careers and education in math have been put in the corner by physics and engineering buffs for centuries. In reality, math has fueled hundreds of innovations, from the moon landing to professional gambling strategy. Regardless of whether you’re in Vegas, math class, or anywhere else, math has undoubtedly impacted your life and will continue to do so.”

Patricia Oaklief presents Free Online Classes From Yale and Other Top Universities | Free online announcements: The wedding blog,parenting,pets,graduation and living posted at Amigram (Free Online Announcements) Blog, saying, “Top universities around the world, including Yale, MIT and Notre Dame, now offer free online classes you can take on your own schedule.”

**virtual curriculum fair**

This is a special entry in the blog carnival.  It was also  featured in the last carnival as well, with a different set of posts.  You can find those entries here.

WEEK 3

Science and Worldview by Beth @ Ozark Ramblings

Nature Study as Science by Christine @ Crunchy Country Catholic

Virtual Curriculum Fair Week 3- Social Studies and more Science by Leah Courtney @ The Courtney Six Homeschool Family

Curriculum Fair–Exploring Our World by Angie @ Petra School

Paths of Exploration by Jen @ Forever, For Always

Learning Geography at Our House by Jessica @ Modest Mama

Mapping Out Our Social Studies by Susan @ Homeschooling Hearts & Minds

The Fascinating World Around Us by Cindy Horton @ Fenced in Family

More Heart of Dakota Praises by Nicole @ Schooling in the Sun

Our History by Melissa @ Grace Christian Homeschool

Playful US Geography for First Grade by Pam @ Everyday Snapshots

Heart of Dakota-The Fine Details-Part 3 History by Lynn @ Ladybug Chronicles

Exploring Our World Through History & Science by Brenda Emmett @ Garden of Learning

Two History Must-haves by Letha @ justpitchingmytent

Learning About The World Around Us by Laura O from AK

Social Studies and Science – What do we do?
by Joelle @ Homechooling for His Glory

History Chronologically and with Living Books by Debbie @ Debbie’s Digest

Why History? by MissMOE @ Homeschooling While Living the Life of Easier

Exploring Our World by Christa Darr @ Fairfield Corner Academy

WEEK 4

Memory Making by Christine @ Crunchy Country Catholic

Learning Art at Our House by Jessica @ Modest Mama

history, up close by Jennifer @ a glimpse of our life

Fitting in the Arts When Homeschooling by Laura O in AK @ Day by Day in Our World

The Art of Exploration by Susan @ Homeschooling Hearts & Minds

Appreciating the Arts by Cindy Horton @ Fenced in Family

Beauty in Homeschooling? by Cindy @ For One Another

Heart of Dakota- The Fine Details- Part 4 Poetry & Bible by Lynn @Ladybug Chronicles

The Art of Art by Brenda Emmett @ Garden of Learning

The Beauty of the Arts – Where Does It Fit? by Joelle @ Homeschooling for His Glory

Learning and Art Library by Angie @ Petra School

Seeking Beauty:  The Arts and Everything that Brings Beauty to Our World by Christa Darr @ Fairfield Corner Academy

How to Fit “The Arts” in School by Christine @ Our Homeschool Reviews

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on February 15, 2012.

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Welcome to the January 11, 2012 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

family

Charles Chua C K presents All About Living With Life: EDUCATION – The Psychological Needs of Children posted at All About Living with Life.

Charles Chua C K presents P.L.E.A.S.E. Spend Time with Your Child posted at All About Living with Life.

Tina Marconi presents 10 Famous Games Babysitters Should Not Play With Kids | Babysitters posted at Babysitters, saying, “Most kids grow up playing these classic games; in a group where all participants are of roughly the same age and size, they’re great fun. However, babysitters should never join in these games with their charges due to the possible risks involved.”

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Annette presents Back to Homeschooling posted at A Net in Time, saying, “Being more organized was a resounding success.”

lesley sharpe presents early play: ART IDEAS posted at early play, saying, “Over 20 art ideas for young children where process is valued over product.”

**virtual curriculum fair**

This is a special entry in the blog carnival.  It will also be featured in the next carnival as well, with a different set of posts.

WEEK 1

On Learning to Spell by Susan @ Homeschooling Hearts & Minds

Reading on Time by Cindy Horton @ Fenced in Family

Playing with Words: the Language Arts by Christa Darr @ Fairfield
Corner Academy

Reading and Beyond: Language Arts in Our Homeschool by Laura O in AK
@ Day by Day in Our World

Language Arts that Work for Us by Melissa @ Grace Christian School

Learning Language at Our House by Jessica @ Modest Mama

Virtual Curriculum Fair: Language Arts by Christine T. @ Our Homeschool Reviews

The Learning of Language by Dawn @ tractors & tire swings

Reading and Spelling: Modifying the Magic by Pam @ Everyday Snapshots

An In Depth Look at All About Spelling by Missouri Mama @ Ozark Ramblings

Virtual Curriculum Fair: Let’s Talk About Words by Debra @ Footprints in the Butter

Why We Love Classical Conversations Essentials (and how I know that is
not a complete sentence!)
by Nicole @ Schooling in the Sun

Virtual Curriculum Fair—Playing with Words: the Language Arts by Angie @ Petra School

Whole Language vs. Phonics by Christine @ Crunchy Country Catholic

It’s All About the Art of Language by Brenda Emmett @ Garden of Learning

Watching Movies for Language Arts Class by Debbie @ Debbie’s Digest

Only 5 Spelling Tests a Year! (Can we do that?) by LP @ justpitchingmytent

Playing with Words by Chrissy @ Learning is an Adventure

Language Art at Our House by Joelle @ Homeschooling for His Glory

Virtual Curriculum Fair Week One Playing with Words:  the Language Arts by Leah Courtney @ The Courtney Six Homeschool Blog

Playing with Words, the Language Arts by Cindy @ For One Another

Heart of Dakota- The Fine Details part 1- Language Arts by Lynn @ Ladybug Chronicles

WEEK 2

1st, 2nd, 6th Grade Math in Our Homeschool:  How We Got HERE by Susan
@ Homeschooling Hearts & Minds

Math Lapbooks—Virtual Curriculum Fair Week 2 Angie Wright @ Petra School

Virtual Curriculum Fair Week Two: Discover Patterns, Mathematics, Logic and Some Science by Leah @ The Courtney Six Homeschool

Our Choices For Math by Melissa @ Grace Christian Homeschool

A Magnificent Math Manipulative by Letha Paulk @ justpitchingmytent

Our Math Choices – Virtual Curriculum Fair by Tristan @ Our Busy Homeschool

Math Literature?!?! by Christine @ Crunchy Country Catholic

Learning Math at My House by Jessica @ Modest Mama

Math Using Hamburger Paper by Debbie @ Debbie’s Digest

Math Facts or Fun? Why Not Both! by Beth @ Ozark Ramblings

Heart of Dakota- The Fine Details- Part 2 Science by Lynn @ Ladybug Chronicles

Learning Math Block by Block by Laura O in AK @ Day by Day in Our World

Plugging Along with Math by Cindy Horton @ Fenced in Family

What’s Working and What’s Not: Math Edition by Leann @ Montessori Tidbits

Math Anyone? by Cindy @ For One Another

Ahh, Math. by Nicole @ Schooling in the Sun

Flying Without a Parachute: Math with no Curriculum by Pam @ Everyday Snapshots

Math in Our Homeschool by Christine T @ Our Homeschool Reviews

Math, Math, and More Math by Dawn Chandler @ tractors & tire swings

Thinking Mathematically- How I Choose Math Curriculum by Kristen @ Sunrise to Sunset

Discovering Patterns: Math, Logic, and Some Science by Christa Darr @ Fairfield Corner Academy

The Science of Math by Brenda Emmett @ Garden of Learning

“Mom, did we do math today?” by Chrissy at Learning is an Adventure

Math, Math, and More Math by Joelle @ Homeschooling for His Glory

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on January 25, 2012.

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Welcome to the December 28, 2011 edition of a homeschooling carnival.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

family

Melanie Grant presents Health Care for Homeschooling Moms posted at Mel’s Mouthful on Mothering, saying, “How do you cope? Here are some of the strategies I use to cope when I get sick and am homeschooling. They are not fail proof, but they have worked well in our family.”

Fred Lee presents Teaching Children to Give Back This Holiday Season posted at Parenting Squad.

Fred Lee presents Top 10 Tips for Talking to Kids About Family Finances at the Holidays posted at Parenting Squad.

Suk Fun presents backpacks for school | Backpacks for school posted at Backpacks for school.

home education

Pamela Jorrick presents Search for Sasquatch posted at Blah, Blah, Blog.

Melanie Grant presents How to Get your Children Reading and a Great Giveaway posted at Mel’s Mouthful on Mothering.

Melanie Grant presents 40 Reasons Why I Homeschool My Children posted at Mel’s Mouthful on Mothering.

Jonny presents 11 Tips to Revise Effectively posted at Smart blog, saying, “I give some tips and tricks on how to revise effectively for any subject of choice.”

technology & higher learning

Melissa Rothstein presents Debunking the Myths about Special Education Costs posted at Comments on: Is there a future with a career in Mathematics?, saying, “A large majority of Americans hold false beliefs about the true cost of educating children with disabilities, despite numerous statistics and studies that debunk the myths. Perpetuated by media reports and opponents of the federal act, naysayers deride the Congressional legislation as a drain on precious educational resources.”

That concludes this edition. Submit your blog article to the next edition of a homeschooling carnival using our carnival submission form. The next edition of a homeschooling carnival will be available on January 11, 2012.

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