Home School Group
dmom
dmom  Anyone into scrapbooking?
I am a new Creative Memories consultant and am looking for people to host a party so that I can show my products to new/current customers. Please visit my website and let me know if you are interested, there are so many new things to look at and purchase. If you are not into traditional scrap-bookin...Read More
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Dora
Dora  how to get started on home school
hellomy name is Dora and my son and daugher in law want start homeschooling my granddaughter this coming school year.  she is going to be in kindergarten so they need to know how to get started.  we also saw on the news about a week ago or so that there was going to be some restrictio...Read More
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StacyVBF
StacyVBF  Another good website...
http://homeschoolingforfree.blogspot.com/lots of printables and links as you scroll toward the bottom.
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StacyVBF
StacyVBF  New Website
This looks pretty cool:http://www.homeschooldailyreport.com/
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StacyVBF
StacyVBF  Any interesting field trips lately?
We're going to Murray Famliy Farms here in Bako, to pick pumpkins tomorrow with the rest of the California Virtual Academy (k12) group.In two weeks we go to a Condors (ice hockey) game.I love all the field trips. The kids never got to do this much stuff in public school!
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StacyVBF
StacyVBF  California Virtual Academy (k12.com)
CAVA (California Virtual Academy) is our state's charter that uses the k12 curriculum Judi described.What I love about it: 1. I know exactly what my children's assignments are daily...they are online, all mapped out, with little check boxes to mark when we're done. 2. Even if we don't finish al...Read More
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Judi Stueber
Judi Stueber  The traditional way
You amy also find comfort to homeschooling the traditionl way.  Going to the Education office, filling out an intent to homeschool wavier, wait 5 minutes for it to be approved and you are good to go.  There are many sites on the internet for buying homeschool cirriculum, such as Saxon, Bob...Read More
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Judi Stueber
Judi Stueber  Odyssey Charter School
http://www.odysseyk12.org/This is the link of Odyssey charter school.... It to is a distance education charter school (homeschool).  They have a teacher that comes to your house once a week to check on you and your progress.  about 75% of their cirriculum in online. No textbooks, but ...Read More
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Judi Stueber
Judi Stueber  Nevada Virtual Academy (K12.com)
http://www.k12.com/nvvahome/index.htmlThis is a (distance education) Homeschool program paid for by the state, it is considered a "charter school".   What distance education means is this....... HOMESCHOOL!!!!  The states are finally realizing that not all children learn in ...Read More
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