Jul 24, 2017 | Heather Getson, Online Homeschool
As the books and computers are put away and the grades have all been handed out, I am often left with a feeling of worry. What will we do this summer? Will it be a summer filled with TV, computer games, and Xbox? That is the last thing I want; however, sometimes I...
Jul 19, 2017 | Jenny Cutler, Rigorous Courses
Do you want to improve your ability to comprehend and think deeply about the literature you read? Mark up your book! Many students are encouraged to annotate their texts, but few know how to do this effectively. Commonly, students underline or highlight long sections...
Jul 17, 2017 | Jennifer Pasos, Online Homeschool
The cuisines of the world bring joy to our taste buds and nourishment to our stomachs. This post is dedicated to the friendships developed through online cuisine and pastry classes. I refer to these relationships as “soul food,” because I am a foodie. Soul food is...
Jul 13, 2017 | Kerrie Childress, Online Homeschool
A summer bucket list is something that I’ve never written before, but I have seen it on social media the last few weeks as summer vacation has started for most students. So, as a science teacher, you might be able to guess that my summer bucket list would have several...
Jul 10, 2017 | Julie Rapelje, Online Homeschool
One Awesome Educational Hack for a Fabulous Summer Easy plan. Children, avert your eyes. “FREE AT LAST!” … The joyful proclamation as the school year ends. But is that it? No more learning? Time for total educational depravity? What’s the deal? Why...