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S.T.E.M. with Brilliant

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Are you looking for different ways to develop your student’s (or even your own) problem solving, critical thinking, logical reasoning or STEM skills?  You may want to check out the interactive learning approach used in the Premium Subscription from Brilliant.

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Homeschooling with Super Teacher Worksheets

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No matter what shiny, new curriculum you may have purchased this year, there’s going to come a time when you need a brief change up. Super Teacher Worksheets to the rescue! Whether it’s for extra practice, reinforcement, or just for fun, these worksheets are something homeschooling families need in their stash of “good stuff to have around”.

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High School Literature Study Guide

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The mission of Progeny Press is “To teach our children to think clearly, to understand literature, and to rely on the scripture for truth and values, and enjoy themselves while they do it!” High school lit can be a challenge. There are often many layers to uncover from stories that may go unnoticed if you’re not looking. Progeny Press literature guides make learning high school lit easy with guides such as the Fellowship of the Ring Study Guide.

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Bible Study with Bible Blueprints

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One definition for blueprint is a detailed outline or plan of action. That’s exactly what Bible Blueprints from Teach Sunday School are! They are a one page study outline of each book of the Bible. Bible Blueprints are a terrific tool that works well with any Bible study.

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The Critical Thinking Co. Language Smarts Review

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It’s not often I get the opportunity to review a product for younger kids, so I gladly said yes when asked to write an informational review of Language Smarts Level E , a full language arts curriculum for 4th grade from The Critical Thinking Co. I am familiar with their products, as we have used them for several years in our homeschool.

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Learn to Paint with Watercolor Pencils Artistic Pursuits Review

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I’m always excited when an art curriculum becomes available to review! My daughter and I have been working the past few weeks with the new Beginner Level, Art Core 2, Painting with Watercolor Pencils course by ARTistic Pursuits. This independent course combines art instruction, art history, as well as art technique.

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Math Sprint – The Mental Math Game Review

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Think fast! What’s 8 times 12? How about 35 divided by 7? 122-12? Get your thinking cap on, because you will need it to win Math Sprint – The Mental Math Game from Byron’s Games!

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Institute For Excellence in Writing Level C Review

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Why is it that one of life’s most important skills to learn is often the most difficult to teach? Why do many kids (and adults) approach this skill with dread and despair before they even begin? What skill do I speak of? The answer is Writing. If you too have struggled to teach writing, I encourage you to check out Structure and Style® for Students Year 1 Level C from Institute for Excellence in Writing®.

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God’s Mail Volume 3 Review

Several weeks ago, I was given the opportunity to review God’s Mail Volume 3 by Ron Hardin. This is the third book in the God’s Mail series. As a Bible believer not linked to any particular denomination, I usually prefer to spend more time reading the Bible, rather than books about the Bible. I was excited to try something different, and appreciated the idea of a book of poetry based on the scriptures.

Imagine my shock as someone who cherishes Bible truths when I saw this statement from Mr. Hardin’s pastor on the first page !

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