Tag: social studies
History: Teaching with Perspective
Something we often hear from parents is how much they are learning about history when...
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You Finished Already?
Ok, new homeschoolers, you finished your curriculum for the year and it’s only April! Now what? Do...
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Podcasts for Homeschoolers
Podcasts have become a fantastic resource that can be included in your homeschool life. Check out a few great ones below!
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History Supercharged
Whether your kids want to track the footsteps of a path finder like Daniel Boone or want to learn about the connection between the Iroquois and George Washington, they may miss out if you simply teach them to recite dates, battles, and events.
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Scott Foresman Social Studies
This is another quality, standards-based curriculum that is now available to homeschool families. If you want to be sure that your child is covering material found on standardized testing or your goal is to keep pace with grade-level classrooms or put your child back into the classroom without gaps, Scott Foresman covers the necessary information at each grade level.
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Exploring World History
Studying world history alongside world literature has always made sense to me. Evidently it makes sense to the Notgrass family as well, because they’ve developed a well-organized curriculum that integrates these two subjects and adds a solid Bible component.
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This Far By Faith
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.
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Exploring Economics
Like the other homeschool-friendly curricula published by the Notgrass family, Exploring Economics provides careful integration of biblical study and worldview with broad-based coverage of the topic – this time, economics.
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Take A Stand! History
It’s history – and beyond! Starting where most courses leave off (with the data), Take a Stand! seeks to teach students how to start with one of the many debatable questions from history, gather information/data, analyze it, think about it critically, formulate an opinion, and be prepared and skilled at stating and defending it coherently.
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Biblioplan for Families
The name BiblioPlan is still synonymous with classical chronological world history but what is available now is a full-bodied, full-color curriculum rather than a framework. It’s comprehensive and thorough while providing ease of use and minimum teacher prep.
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Games to Enhance Learning
Games can be valuable in your homeschool. For: skills reinforcement, concept introduction, fact acquisition and memorization, thinking skills development not to mention physical dexterity, paying attention, learning to wait your turn, and fun!
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