Author: mymentech

I got so excited when I found out that these guides are really study guides to be used with Joy Hakim’s History of US series.

Take a journey through art with Sharon Jeffus! In this lesson, learn techniques for oil pastels by creating cosmic objects and drawing a night campout. Take a look at works of the master artists: Gerrit Dou, Matejko, and Vermeer. See how they painted with light and discover how you can do the same as you make planets, the moon, and other celestial bodies look 3D.

“Go out and run around the house.” It’s my usual prescription for getting the wiggles out – one circuit around for each year of age. The result is typically three kids – slightly winded – who are ready to settle down and get back to school work.

The Big Question. This is what ties together each of the six units in each course. Examples of Big Questions? How do we decide what is true? How do we decide who we are? What is the best way to find the truth?

Chicken is one of the more economical types of meat and one that everyone in my family eats, so we tend to have it a lot. We typically don’t have much leftover chicken unless I make extra on purpose. I usually buy boneless,...