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    A nearby school was giving hs-ers $600.00....

    Ok, is this story REALLY true? It sounds a little fishy. I mean, that school district would be committing FRAUD and I would think would be more...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Aug 21, 2009 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Spelling lists?

    I bought Natural Speller which is a non-consumable book of spelling words for each grade as well as suggested activities to use with them. I...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Aug 20, 2009 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Structured or not?

    I like to have a schedule, but I am not good at following a strict time schedule. I have started using workboxes. Sue Patrick has a book about...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Aug 20, 2009 in forum: Homeschooling
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    High Schoolers- How far to go in math?

    I am not homeschooling a high schooler yet, but I took Algebra 1 & 2, Geometry & Trig/Pre-cal in High School, but I liked math. A lot of it...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Apr 17, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    History Curriculum

    I appreciate Nellie's comments. Glad to see someone else likes SOTW and doesn't consider it secular. I read the trial and crucifixion part in...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Apr 10, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    History Curriculum

    We use SOTW for our 1st grader and our 3 year old will often listen as well. I like it because you can do a lot of extras with it or just use the...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Apr 10, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Chronicles of Narnia?

    <I don't think I'd let her start in the middle (which Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe are). If you're going to read the "Chronicles" you should...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Feb 10, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    terribly unsupportive family

    I really feel for you and your concern about your family. Everyone has shared good advice. I just wanted to add one thing. Since I know...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Feb 10, 2008 in forum: Homeschooling
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    How far are you willing to travel

    I love to travel and we have the benefit of having Fridays off, so our whole family goes on day trips. Two weeks ago we drove to Lancaster and...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Sep 12, 2007 in forum: Homeschooling
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    10 commandments from Vatican

    Thank you for sharing this. There is an old cartoon that basically said it's easy to find a Christian in a foxhole, but it is hard to find a...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Jun 22, 2007 in forum: Christian Issues
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    Big meanie

    Ladies, this is the first time I have ever looked at this section. Normally I just check out all the good thoughts about homeschooling,...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Jun 22, 2007 in forum: Other Conversation
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    Teaching The Easter Story Without Getting Graphic!

    I guess I may be confused as to what you are concerned about sharing that is so graphic. Our oldest is 5 and we have always told him that Easter...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Apr 4, 2006 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Advise

    I think it is great that you are not letting others make the decision about what's best for your kids. Obviously I don't know your mother or...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Mar 31, 2006 in forum: Homeschooling
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    Homeschooling is wrong.

    Hi, I was just referred to this board this morning, read this post and decided to join so I could add my two cents. It looks to me like...
    Post by: mdhomeschoolmom, Mar 29, 2006 in forum: Homeschooling

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