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Do you twitter

06-Jul-09

Do you twitter? Follow me and join the groups homeschool and lapbook and unitstudy P.S. This is my new twitter account.

Food Network Cable in the Classroom

31-Jul-08

Food Network provides free educational guides for Cable in the Classroom offerings. Through this educational initiative, Scripps Networks shows are available to teachers and students in more than 81,000 public and private schools. The air schedule and companion curricula are available online. Download the program guide and educational activity guides in PDF format. These materials [...]

Beginning Homeschool Curriculum

04-May-08

Before looking at prices for full-blown homeschool curriculum, see what interests your kids. Go to the children’s section at the library and see what they’d like to read about. When I first started, I made the mistake of plunking down money (which I really couldn’t afford) for “curriculum” (that had been barely used). Costco and [...]

Beginning to Homeschool

04-May-08

The best advice I got when we first started homeschooling was ‘read, and read some more’. What I did before that was drop a lot of money on a curriculum package (which wasn’t worth it and we hardly used). You may find that it’s as easy as helping your child learn to put on their [...]

Office Depot – Star Teacher Program

06-Apr-08

Office Star Teacher Program seems to have changed since I posted the information on the website. I posted from their info sheet that you’ll receive a 5% discount on every purchase you make. Now their website says you’ll get 10% back on ink, toner & paper and 1% back on nearly everything else. Print services [...]

GreatScopes Microscopes Discount

05-Apr-08

GreatScopes Microscopes is now offering a 10% discount to homeschoolers on any microscope $149 or more. Their microscopes are already discounted 25% or more from retail, so the total value to homeschoolers is very high. As a microscope dealer for twelve years and a homeschooler for twenty years, John Lind can tell you there really [...]

Peter Rabbit

21-Mar-08

Peter Rabbit.com The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter – Find the online version here for Beatrix Potter’s classic children’s tale. Peter Rabbit’s Activities – Download printable student activities and connect to online learning games to complement your reading of “The Tale of Peter Rabbit”. Math worksheet for Peter Rabbit – How many items [...]

Borders & Waldenbooks Educator Savings April 2-8, 2008

18-Mar-08

Borders & Waldenbooks Educator Savings April 2-8, 2008 During this special Educator Appreciation Week, Home Schoolers can save 25% on both classroom and personal purchases. Don’t forget to bring your Borders Classroom Discount Card with you. There is a special reception Friday, April 4 from 4:00pm – 8:00pm with food, fun & prizes! Excludes electronics, [...]

O’Keeffe and Monet

18-Mar-08

Art Lessons and Info for Artists Georgia O’Keeffe and Claude Monet Abstract Flowers View and discuss Georgia O’Keeffe’s flower paintings and then create your own drawings. Flowers Galore Observe the shapes and lines that make up a flower by studying the work of Georgia O’Keeffe. Biography of O’Keeffe that includes quotes from the artist and [...]

A.C. Moore Teacher Discount Program

13-Mar-08

A.C. Moore To apply for a teacher discount card, please mail a copy of one of the following requirements to the address below. I have not included information for teachers, but you can visit their website at http://www.acmoore.com/faq.aspx#c3 for more detailed information. Please note that discounts only apply to merchandise purchased in an A.C. Moore [...]




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