The Weedy Road
Journey of a homeschooling family
Friday, October 4, 2013
Why Homeschoolers should care about Common Core
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I will admit that, until a month ago, Common Core was just a sticker on our math workbooks. I rolled my eyes at it - true- but I ignored...
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Saturday, September 14, 2013
How I teach science (or: How I really screw up when I teach it)
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I won't lie to you. I teach science in the most horrible, convoluted way. I overload my kids- taking 37 years of knowledge on a topic,...
Friday, August 23, 2013
Just the facts, Jack!
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'nough said. Source: TopMastersInEducation.com
Thursday, August 8, 2013
Let The Munchkins Lead!
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Wikimedia by Scott Smith. Public Domain . Last year, the 2012-2013 school year, was an awful year for us. We had a major change mi...
Friday, April 20, 2012
Diatoms and Street Signs
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All rights reserved on this image Yesterday we went to the beach. I was under orders NOT to make it educational. My son thought it wa...
Friday, January 13, 2012
The Meat: Remediating a 'Good' Reader
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Words from the fourth grade dolch word list In my last post I promised to tell you how we remediated our son's reading, but...
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The Meat: Teaching Reading
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Today I thought I would change it up a bit and talk about one of the issues we faced as homeschoolers. Reading has been one of our big...
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