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by Lisa E
Thu Jul 03, 2008 10:47 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: suggestions???
Replies: 6
Views: 2167

There is a book called "The Out-of-Sync Child" by Carol Stock Kranowitz, M.A. That may explain some of your tracking issues. I took my dd to a behavioral optomitrist, that tests how the eyes track together, it is called a binocular exam. It is fairly new technology in the optometry field and my neph...
by Lisa E
Mon Jun 30, 2008 4:40 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: independence day
Replies: 3
Views: 1724

This website has some lapbook ideas for the 4th of July and some different craft idea.


http://lapbooklessons.ning.com/HolidayLapbooks

Lisa E
by Lisa E
Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:31 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Questions about read alouds
Replies: 6
Views: 2361

Georgette,
Yes, everything is scheduled in the appendix, at least that is how it is done in Beyond. It also gives alteranate lists of books that can be used. It really is very user friendly and with lots of options.
Sorry I quess I forgot to answer your question.
:oops: Lisa
by Lisa E
Sat Jun 21, 2008 8:20 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Questions about read alouds
Replies: 6
Views: 2361

I am new to HOD, but I have researched all the books that HOD uses with my local library. It has a borrowing service of all the books within the county, it is a blessing that I live a very large county because I have access to about a few dozen libraries and if they have the book it is courried to m...
by Lisa E
Fri Jun 20, 2008 7:34 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Preparing Intro?
Replies: 9
Views: 3133

Thank you for your reply. About yur question on the intro to Preparing, I was at a convention last weekend in Denver and the manuals were still being printed. The only things that were shown at the HOD booth was the books used for Preparing and the same pdf that is on the website so it looks like it...
by Lisa E
Fri Jun 20, 2008 4:36 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Preparing Intro?
Replies: 9
Views: 3133

Charlene,
I just read your post, could you please help direct me to the pdf for the supplies list for Beyond. I have been searching for this and have been unable to find it?
Thank you
Lisa
by Lisa E
Thu Jun 19, 2008 5:31 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Comparing HOD and MFW
Replies: 26
Views: 67771

It is My Father's World curriculum, mfwbooks.com

Lisa
by Lisa E
Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:33 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Can I do Beyond with R&S 2?
Replies: 9
Views: 3265

Leslie,

I am new to HOD. I started R&S 2 at the end of 1st grade for my dd soon to be 7 in august and she has completed the first unit. I do it with her orally instead of the written pieces. She was over worked in private school when it came to writing. I will probably use R&S 2 with Beyond because we have ...
by Lisa E
Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:25 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Comparing HOD and MFW
Replies: 26
Views: 67771

This is a great comparison and after researching both programs a great deal I would like to add something to Julie's list. HOD offers a flexibility in their curriculum that is unlike any other curriculum that I have researched so far which makes it so easy for hs parents to purchase according to the...
by Lisa E
Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:00 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Who's doing Beyond this summer/fall?
Replies: 28
Views: 9071

Ann,

I am new to HOD also. I am starting Beyond with my dd soon to be 7 in August. I just finished attending the Denver hs convention last weekend and spent most of my time at HOD booth. I am so excited to start the American Pioneers and Patriots book that we may not wait until August to start. I have ha...