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How To Choose a Homeschool Curriculum
What homeschool curriculum do you use? Whether in a park, at a co-op meeting, or wherever we find another one of us out and about, one of the first questions homeschoolers ask each other is, “What curriculum do you use?”. If you are new to homeschooling, you might still be in the stage of asking YOURSELF this question! THE CURRICULUM QUESTION!! Whether this phrase gets you feeling super excited or causes you to panic and head for the hills, this post is for YOU! If you’re just starting out with Littles, stressing about teaching High Schoolers, discovering that the expensive curriculum you bought in August is a bust, or…
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What’s The Difference? POWER Packs and PDF Versions
What’s the difference between Fields of Daisies Printable POWER Packs and PDF Versions? I get asked this question a lot, and though I answer the emails as thoroughly as I can, sometimes a picture (in this case a video) is worth more than a thousand of my wordy email explanations. Also, welcome to the very first video on my new YouTube channel!! (FINALLY!) If there are more questions you’d like answered, or videos you’d like made to explain how to use these units, I’d LOVE to know! +How to make a History Binder +How to use the American Girl Units for multiple ages +How to use a unit study Leave…
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Books and Resources List For Colonial America (Felicity) Unit
Studying the beginnings of the United States of America should be a part of every child’s education! You may be coming to this Colonial America Book List to find ideas to supplement your own US History study, or you may be using this companion list of resources along with the FREE Colonial America (American Girl Felicity) Unit Study, or Fields of Daisies’ FREE Early American History Curriculum. Either way, you will hopefully find LOTS of suggestions for historical fiction and non-fiction books, movie ideas, hands-on activity guides, board games, coloring books, craft kits, and all kinds of other fun ways to make your study of US History come alive and STICK…
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Book List for Native America (Kaya) Unit Study
Book & Resources List for Native America Unit Study If you are studying Native Americans or Early American History this year, I hope that this list of literature, non-fiction books, activity guides, movies, and more will make history come alive! There are resources in this list for lots of different ages so that your whole family can learn TOGETHER! If some of the books are too difficult, read them aloud! If some are too simple, have an older sibling read to their younger sibling. If you need higher level books, require these to be independent reading and add a few more challenging ones in! Curl up on the couch…
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Homeschooling Podcasts About Everything!
If you like to listen to podcasts, this post is for YOU! And…if you are homeschooling, thinking about homeschooling, or know somebody that is homeschooling, you are going to LOVE this post! Honestly, until the last few years, I didn’t listen to many podcasts. I wasn’t sure where to start finding the type of podcasts I was interested in, and it took me awhile before I finally took the time to dig in to what was out there. But once I did… WOW! I now have more podcasts saved than I have time to listen to! As I dug, I also started finding some really great podcasts for kids that…
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