Classics for a High School Transcript: Fiction

Posted in College Prep, High School, Public Domain, Reading on August 4, 2016

It is entirely possible to craft a high school literature course of study using free public domain ebooks. While there are some great works of modern literature currently under copyright, and these should be considered as well, there is such a diverse collection of classic works that could keep a student busy for years. Combined Read More »

Johann Sebastian Bach

Posted in High School, Middle School, Public Domain, Reading, Western Civilization on July 7, 2016

A Short Biography of Bach This little ebook is perfect for a composer study about Johann Sebastian Bach. The online html version at gutenberg.org even includes a link to listen to one of his pieces! This is a simple text that covers the life and death of the famous composer. Published by the New York Read More »

Free Native American Folklore, Tales, and Stories

Posted in American History, Mythology, Public Domain, Reading on July 7, 2016

Free Ebooks to read about Native Americans In looking at various curriculum for studying United States history, I often find thatthere is a general lack of information about the original peoples that populated this country. Understanding the various Native American cultures is important, especially when trying to study the expansion into the West and the Read More »

The Best Resources For Special Needs Education

Posted in Resources on May 25, 2016

Special needs students usually thrive in a homeschool environment. Homeschooling and special needs go hand in hand because the freedom of homeschooling allows the parent to create a structure and program that works for their child's specific challenges and needs. This post will be updated with resources for homeschooling with special needs students. If you Read More »

Running Can Be Physical Education For Homeschoolers

Posted in Physical Education on May 25, 2016

Physical Education for Homeschool Children Physical Education is an important part of a homeschool curriculum. Parents, you don’t have to look far to find a local sports team for your child to join. Team sports for children are often part of a YMCA, gym or homeschool group. Being part of a team, like a soccer Read More »