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December 10, 2018December 10, 2018elementary 4-6, language, primary 1-3

BEST COPYWORK RESOURCES

The Bible is by far the very best source of copywork and dictation material for children. I have mentioned before, that one […]

December 13, 2016elementary 4-6, history, junior 7-9

LANDMARK BOOKS GUIDE TO THE STORY OF THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

No other books for children have so compellingly told the often exciting story of history than the Landmark book series published by […]

November 28, 2016history, junior 7-9, senior 10-12

SECONDARY HISTORY WITH THE STORY OF THE ANCIENT WORLD

I recommend the Guerber history series (edited and expanded by Christine Miller) to be a child’s first introduction to history in the […]

September 8, 2016September 8, 2016educational philosophy, elementary 4-6, history, homeschooling, primary 1-3, science, western civilization

ON THE USE OF REAL BOOKS IN THE ELEMENTARY CURRICULUM

Let’s start with history. In the elementary curriculum, knowledge of history’s important events and persons is what children must learn: what happened, […]

September 2, 2016June 29, 2022educational philosophy, elementary 4-6, history, junior 7-9, primary 1-3, senior 10-12, teaching tools

TEACHING HISTORY WITH LIVING BOOKS

History of Western Civilization A biblical study of history begins with the history of Western Civilization. (Why?) Other civilizations and cultures may […]

August 22, 2016October 26, 2016elementary 4-6, literature, reading

4-6 ELEMENTARY READING LEVEL: HOLIDAY BOOKS

Biblical Holidays Hebrew Illuminations Coloring Book: A Coloring Journey Through the Jewish Holy Days by Adam Rhine The Children’s Jewish Holiday Kitchen […]