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by kristalyn
Sun May 22, 2011 6:44 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: BLHFHG...reading ?
Replies: 8
Views: 2636

Re: BLHFHG...reading ?

Thanks ladies! The kids will beout of public school the second week of June and I plan on transitioning straight into homeschooling. I want to do a year round schedule and be sure I am cut out for this before school starts in the fall :oops: He reads very well, his teacher says that he is one of her...
by kristalyn
Fri May 20, 2011 12:36 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: BLHFHG...reading ?
Replies: 8
Views: 2636

BLHFHG...reading ?

DS is in K this year. We are going to start BLHFHG. I asked his teacher about phonics and where he was at...this is what she said... " He has done well in phonics (letter-sound) correlation. He can work on blends, digraphs, rhyming word families, (magic or silent e) and long vowel sounds. Although w...
by kristalyn
Thu May 12, 2011 11:15 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: R&S, DITHOR, reading placement
Replies: 3
Views: 911

R&S, DITHOR, reading placement

This will be our first year homeschooling. DD is currently in 2nd grade and is reading at 4/5th grade level. I am going to combine her with her brother who is in K (and reading at a 1.8 grade level) in BEYOND. What level of R & S should I place her in? Should I put her in DITHOR and at what level? I...
by kristalyn
Sun May 08, 2011 9:22 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Extension package for Beyond?
Replies: 10
Views: 3010

Re: Extension package for Beyond?

I am in the same situation as y'all. This will be my first year homeschooling. DD 8 and DS 6 (7 in Sept)...SHe places in Bigger and he places in Beyond. SO I am going to do Beyond with the both of them and beef it up for DD, although it makes me nervous because I have NO idea what I am doing:) But i...
by kristalyn
Tue May 03, 2011 1:52 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: New to HOD! Placement ?'s
Replies: 3
Views: 1213

Re: New to HOD! Placement ?'s

Is DD going to miss anything if I place her in a guide with her brother? I dont want to hold her back, but it would be easier to have them both in the same guide.
by kristalyn
Mon May 02, 2011 3:35 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: New to HOD! Placement ?'s
Replies: 3
Views: 1213

New to HOD! Placement ?'s

I have just made the decision to homeschool. I have been stressing over curriculum but I keep coming back to HOD. Now I need to decide where I should start them. DD is currently in 2nd grade (8 year old) and DS is in K (will be 7 in Sept). DD is very strong reader, but struggles a little in math. SH...