Since retiring from homeschooling I have worked as a math tutor. I have passed all teacher certification exams required to teach high school math...
There is just so much to learn about nature even in your own back yard. We had a lot of fun when we found two large snails. Other than doing...
Oops, I linked to the tutorial only rather than the home page as I meant to. The correct link is http://www.physicsclassroom.com/. The review...
The Physics Classroom is a really great site if you want to learn high school physics. It provides clear, easy to understand explanations of the...
Thanks Ava, now we can finally let the lizard walk on the keyboard like it always wants to do!
If you don't want to buy curriculum for review you can just use the stuff on my website. I have things set up so that someone can review algebra1...
It may not make sense to buy your high school student an expensive graphing calculator for algebra and precalculus when they don't need to take it...
I've uordered from Academic Superstore several times. Their service is excellent.
Students who have managed to take a calculus course in high school definitely have an advantage in college. College Calculus I typically has a...
Since I was able to teach math to my son myself, I haven't actually used any of these curriculum options, but I did look at a number of them. I...
Homeschooling was the best thing we ever did for our son with Aspergers. My only regret is that we did not do it sooner. My son was so unhappy...
Very nice Jackie! This is an explanation I've never seen before, and something I might want to add to my course. I used some drawings to explain...
We used Sparknotes and found them to be very good. http://www.sparknotes.com/shakespeare/
Congratulations!! You'll probably have to buy a graphing calculator, but if you're working at home a lot MathGV is really helpful because it...
Meanwhile, I have an entire algebra course set up specifically for homeschoolers, and it is completely free! There is a help forum that you can...
I understand your frustration. Maybe some kids won't listen, but some are actually unable to listen because they cannot focus long enough to hear...
On the positive side, it actually wouldn't be so good if the principal realized how much better homeschooling is, since she would no longer enjoy...
Hi Judy, I'm a "retired" homeschooler too. You're so right, homeschooling does stay with you (and your kids) forever. Not only was it the...
Your "soil" could be peat moss. Commercial dirt mixtures containing peatmoss often have an added "wetting agent" - whatever that is. I use a...
I'm not surprised. I saw some prospective math teachers struggling through their courses with C's and D's. When I went to take the Florida...
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