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by jriggs001
Sat Aug 09, 2014 5:20 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: notifying local school about my intent
Replies: 11
Views: 3370

Re: notifying local school about my intent

mom3, please don't stress! It's really not a big deal. The other ladies are correct with their info as well. I live in SW Ohio, if you'd like to meet with me or just email me, please don't hesitate. This is my tenth year homeschooling in Butler County, Ohio. I have done both, tested and turned in a ...
by jriggs001
Sat Aug 09, 2014 7:44 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: notifying local school about my intent
Replies: 11
Views: 3370

Re: notifying local school about my intent

I too live in Ohio and quite a few years ago, I noticed that the notification form says that the outline is "for informational purposes only"...in other words just put down what you think will be covered, throw in some extra items to cover what's listed, but it's just for informational purpose only....
by jriggs001
Tue Sep 10, 2013 3:45 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Question about Book of Centuries in WG
Replies: 3
Views: 1336

Re: Question about Book of Centuries in WG

I'm so sorry, I failed to see to whom your post was addressed :oops: I'm sure Carrie will weigh in soon....
by jriggs001
Tue Sep 10, 2013 2:38 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Question about Book of Centuries in WG
Replies: 3
Views: 1336

Re: Question about Book of Centuries in WG

My timeline figures printed out to the perfect size for the BOC....hmmm....it must be something within your viewing or print settings...hopefully someone who is more tech savvy will weigh in to your question...
by jriggs001
Fri Aug 16, 2013 11:28 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Tell me I'm not the only one with a strong-willed child!
Replies: 7
Views: 2113

Re: Tell me I'm not the only one with a strong-willed child!

Oh, my do I ever have one of those blessed sons! He is our third son, and WOW!!! Our little guy who is 6.75 years old is a ball. of. energy. I too would also highly recommend the book that the pp mentioned, Raising Godly Tomatoes. She talks about starting child training and discipline early(which we...
by jriggs001
Tue Aug 13, 2013 9:33 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: school supplies to go with new Geo Program?
Replies: 4
Views: 1544

Re: school supplies to go with new Geo Program?

Hello! Well....we don't really know yet. Now, I have my all my books for this guide, with the exception of the Teacher's Guide, Timeline CD, the Expeditional Journal, World Religion and Cultures Journal and the Book of Centuries. Those, according to the website, are scheduled to ship end of Aug. or ...
by jriggs001
Tue Aug 13, 2013 9:17 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Rev2Rev with 9th grader
Replies: 8
Views: 2518

Re: Rev2Rev with 9th grader

Hello there! I did REV2REV with my then 15yo two years ago and beefed up using the Advanced Science workbook with the Physical Science, 5000 yr leap, Fed. Papers and reading the Constitution along with the extensions! Don't forget those extensions! REV2REV is designed to be extended into the age ran...
by jriggs001
Mon Jul 15, 2013 9:04 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Time allotment for MMTM?
Replies: 1
Views: 850

Re: Time allotment for MMTM?

sted -

I just finished MTMM with my older 2 boys and it took anywhere from 4.5 to 5.5 hours depending on the day. The 5.5hours was really for my older son as we added to his science for high school credit as well as adding in foreign language.

Jill
by jriggs001
Sat Jul 13, 2013 4:45 pm
Forum: Main Board
Topic: Choosing a Chemistry Course
Replies: 6
Views: 2102

Re: Choosing a Chemistry Course

We did Chemistry 101 last year for my then 10th grader with MTMM. It has a very CM approach, you can do research papers, read living books about scientists, etc. Part of post removed by board moderator per board rules. It also has tests and quizzes. You can also send it in to have it graded and accr...
by jriggs001
Wed Jul 10, 2013 10:14 am
Forum: Main Board
Topic: New Here! And Placement Question
Replies: 4
Views: 1477

Re: New Here! And Placement Question

Kim- Welcome to HOD again! This is my first post on this board, although this will be our 3rd year using HOD :) If your daughter did high school level work last year in everything including science with the exception of lab, science could still be high school worthy depending on the state you live i...