30-45 minutes sounds reasonable to me for 3rd grade. My 7yo spends about 30 minutes, while my 9yo takes closer to an hour. I sit with them during...
I'm a meanie when it comes to math, but I wouldn't allow him to look up multiplication facts - he should be figuring them out himself every time....
1/8 :)
What level of math has she completed? If she's done fairly well with Algebra 1, she should be able to handle Spectrum Chemistry. The same...
My oldest only works for my husband, so scheduling isn't a big issue. If he had to leave the house around 4pm, I would just require that he finish...
I never took a government course in high school, but I think it would make more sense if the student already has a decent background in both...
This is for his own medical bills? I think he's very lucky that you're willing to cover some of the cost.
No. I teach cursive at age 7 or 8, but they can choose how they write after that. Ds14 mostly writes in cursive, but prints for math or when he's...
Not at all - I think the higher levels look great! We only discovered Classical Writing last year, and it wasn't a good fit for Ds12. I considered...
This year, Ds14 has spent about 7 hours per day, 4 days per week on schoolwork. We discuss history and literature a few times per week, and we go...
I don't usually start planning this early, but having my first high schooler is making me nervous! Ds14 Pre-calculus: Singapore NEM 4B...
Ds14 uses Singapore New Elementary Math, which is the old version of Singapore's secondary series. The new series, Discovering Mathematics, is...
We don't define grade levels until high school. Our oldest will be a freshman in the fall, but the younger kids won't have specific grade levels....
I don't serve lunch until everyone is showered and dressed. Two of the boys tend to get cleaned up as soon as they wake up, while two like to hang...
Congratulations to you all!
We'll finish on June 13th, because Dh and Ds14 have a short trip booked for the 14th. Our local schools get out on the 20th, I believe.
Hi everyone! My name is Kari, and my husband and I have been homeschooling our four boys from the beginning. Our oldest is officially high...
Yes, Pre-calculus will fill the fourth math requirement. It includes trig. :)
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