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    Easier Curriculum 2nd grade

    We are using Calvert, and, from what I have read and learned from others who have used it, it is not really "advanced" until the older grades and...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    new homeschooler, new here, need curriculum advice (and more)

    We are Christian and I am still leery of using a totally Christian program. I totally understand the reasons for feeling a bit intimidated by it....
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Where do I post things for sell??

    I have a few hs books that I would like to sell. I do e-bay, but thought I may list them here too incase anyone is interested. I have Horizons...
    Thread by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008, 0 replies, in forum: Homeschooling
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    Home school cheap

    I am no help. My husband is feeling the same way because we are using Calvert, which requires one arm, one leg, and a toe just to purchase for...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Why do we homeschool? Big picture question

    My story, in a nutshell. I had my first son at 19. I was a child myself and had nothing but selfishness - my career, my free time, my life. I...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling in the News
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    Help me understand faith

    I haven't read the other replies, so if this has been said, I apologize. In my opinion, God leads us to make the right decisions. Sometimes...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Christian Issues
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    hello

    Welcome. I am Rebecca, SAHM/homeschooling momma to two sons - ages 4 (5 in Sept) and 8 (9 in August). We are doing grades Kindergarten and 4th...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    What to do with all the papers?

    I have stopped pulling worksheets out of workbooks! I let them do the workbook pages and then keep them all together that way. At the end of the...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    K5 Horizons Math?

    We have been using Horizons K with my almost 5 year old for about 45 lessons now, and just today, I decided to scrap it. It moves fast. He LOVES...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Errands/Chores and Homeschooling

    Gosh, your kids are still little! With Scotty, we can fit school in any time. Even with a planned lesson guide like Calvert, it only takes us...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Counting

    LOL - I remember this phase! For us, it just took repetition. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7 How many are there? 6. No, son, you just counted 1,2,3,4,5,6,7...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    This truly floored me...

    I can SOOOO do better than that. Where I live, the kids do not learn basic writing (i.e. grammar, punctuation, capital letters, and the like)...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    new homeschooler, new here, need curriculum advice (and more)

    Hi and welcome! I am new here myself, but thus far everyone has been kind and helpful! I Rebecca and I am schooling my 2 sons this year. My...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Mistake of venting to husband

    Gosh, are you married to my husband?? If so, you can have him! LOL I get the same thing. Anytime I get frustrated over curriculum (for...
    Post by: 2CalvertKids, Jul 16, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling

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