Education : Home Schooling

Photocopy masters designed to provide extension and enrichment for early finishing or advanced primary level children to 'top-up' their skills in mathematics. For grades 2-3. more...

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Getting Started in Reading. This resource provides a sequence of lessons that a teacher can use to assist students learn and retain the first 20 most basic sight words that many find difficult to remember. Excellent for all young learners but particularly useful for:. • students who have made limited progress in the first year at school. • students who are non-english speaking. • students with a short attention span. The 20 basic sight words are divided into 4 graded groups and exercises practice and repractice the words in each group. The exercises cover a range of modes and include active learning methods (games etc) to give students frequent exposure to the words so that they begin to recognize these very important words instantly. Words are used in simple sentences as much as possible using vocab and picture clues to ensure students can read them successfully. Extensive teacher notes are included to assist the teacher implement this program in their classroom with groups or individuals or on a one-to-one remedial basis. Developed by the author from extensive work in this area with a variety of children this program is a lifesaver for teachers of young students in the important early reading years or older students experiencing learning difficulties. Moving On With Reading is the second book in the series and covers the next 100 basic sight words in a similar way. more...

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For Families Who Want to Splurge on Education but Scrimp on Spending Are you considering homeschooling your child, but don't know where to go for the best educational resources? The Internet is an open door to the biggest library/laboratory the world has ever seen—and it's all at your fingertips for free! This never-ending source of information, adventure, and educational experiences for the entire family is now compiled in a complete curriculum for any age in Homeschool Your Child for Free. more...

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Don't Even Think About Teaching Your Child at Home—Until You Read This Book Discover why millions of parents are homeschooling their children. In this revised edition of her groundbreaking book, Mary Griffith tells you everything you need to know about the fastest-growing educational movement in the country, including: ·When, why, and how to homeschool ·Detailed learning ideas for the primary, middle, and teen years ·How to navigate the local regulations ·Strategies to avoid burnout and strengthen family relationships ·Resources in the communitty and the homeschooling network ·And more! Whether you're one of the nearly one million families in the country already homeschooling, planning to take the plunge, or just testing the water, this hands-on book will help! " The Homeschooling Handbook is a valuable resource for anyone intersted in nurturing their child. more...

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These fun, interesting, multi-level challenges use an easy-to-follow consistent format. Use them for homework or as in-class contracts. These homework sheets/contracts have been written with a focus on three areas- English, Mathematics and core learning skills. They have been written with the student in mind, so on one hand they are easy enough for each student to achieve success on their own, but at the same time, they also give those who are able to excel further, the opportunity to do so. The design of the homework sheets is consistent throughout the series and the content is presented in an appealing way for students. The placement of each ?ype of activity is the same on each page so once students are familiar with the layout they will be able to work independently on each new sheet. more...

Price: $6.95