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by sherylg
Wed Jun 02, 2010 12:59 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

Re: new to home schooling

To Kathleen, MomtoJGJE, and anyone else who is teaching two different history subjects, Do you find it confusing and disjointed teaching two different history lessons and science lessons? I was so looking forward to teaching the same history/science lesson to everyone, having the same field trips, s...
by sherylg
Tue Jun 01, 2010 2:28 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

Re: new to home schooling

Thank you all for your suggestions and recommendations. I have spent some time with the placement chart, and honestly, I could probably place my children in Beyond, Bigger, Preparing and maybe Creation to Christ. Maybe it is just us, but my children don't fall into every box for one individual progr...
by sherylg
Tue Jun 01, 2010 5:14 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

Re: new to home schooling

Thank you Patty in NC. Thank you for your concern for my 6 year old. I think she will be OK. I am planning on doing Singapore Math with her and I have already purchased Learning Language through Literature for her language arts program (a recommendation from a close friend). She will be with us for ...
by sherylg
Mon May 31, 2010 5:50 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

Re: new to home schooling

part 2.......after reading some of the other posts on the main board I am beginning to wonder if Bigger Hearts is too young for my kids? I really didn't want to purchase different curriculum for each grade. I want to teach them all the same as much as possible. I know they will all have different ma...
by sherylg
Mon May 31, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

Re: new to home schooling

Thank you for your answers. I have looked at the placement chart, but honestly, I'm still a bit confused. I am so use to talking about grades (1st, 2nd, etc) vs. ages. My three oldest, started kindergarten when they were almost 6 years old (because their birthdays are in October and December) due to...
by sherylg
Thu May 20, 2010 11:14 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: new to home schooling
Replies: 20
Views: 4388

new to home schooling

Hello I've already posted in the Bigger Hearts section, but haven't had a response, so I thought I would try the main board......I will be starting to home schooling this fall with a 6th grader, 4th grader, 2nd grader and a 1st grader. We have been attending a private Christian school for many years...
by sherylg
Wed May 19, 2010 2:46 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: New to Home Schooling
Replies: 2
Views: 630

New to Home Schooling

Hello - I will be starting home schooling this fall (9/2010). My children have been attending a private, Christian school since my oldest started Kindergarten at this school. He will be finishing 5th grade in a few weeks and my youngest will be finishing kindergarten. Then I have a daughter finishin...