Homeschool with Moxie
Are you homeschooling teens in grades 9-12? These posts will discuss best practices, schedules, and curriculum options for your homeschool high school.
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links. Thank you. Welcome to the show notes for Episode #25 of the Homeschool with Moxie podcast! As a former classroom teacher, now homeschooling mom of five, I love to equip and encourage other homeschooling families. Stick around to learn how to… Read More
So many homeschool families ask the question “How many extracurriculars is too many for homeschoolers?” We know we have the flexible schedule (usually) and see all our friends heading out to 10 different activities per week. Am I a bad mom if I don’t do it too (we think)? Let’s dive into this topic! My posts contain affiliate links. Of… Read More
World Geography is such a fun hands-on subject to learn with your kids. Here’s a round-up of some of my favorite world geography activities and ideas for your homeschool. Mini Geography Lessons If you just have 15 minutes or so to fit in a geography lesson, here are some mini lessons for you to use with any age. All the… Read More
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not confident in my science abilities as a homeschool mom, so we jumped at the chance to give Supercharged Science a try with their e-Science Homeschool Science Curriculum. My posts contain affiliate links. Features of the program This is truly a hands-on science program. It is great for our kinaesthetic learners, of… Read More
My fifth grader was able to try out an online subscription to Maths Invaders Online and Typing Tournament Online from EdAlive. Here’s what you can expect from this online typing tutor and math games provider. About Maths Invaders Online Maths Invaders Online is a hands-on gaming approach to practicing and retaining math facts. It covers these topics: counting adding &… Read More
Here’s a quick, open and go mini geography lesson to use today in your homeschool. Kids will learn about the geographical theme of movement with an Imports Scavenger Hunt! Be sure to download your freebie below. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links. Thank you. When I was… Read More
We love resources from The Critical Thinking Co. and were eager to try Vocabulary Virtuoso PSAT-SAT Book 1 for our tenth grader. What is Vocabulary Virtuoso PSAT-SAT Book 1? Vocabulary Virtuoso: PSAT-SAT is ideal for late middle school and high school students, from about Grades 8-12. Each lesson includes 9 vocabulary words, most of which are taken from current test lists…. Read More
My high schooler received a 3-month subscription to CLEP & DSST prep materials from Study.com. Here’s what you can expect if you want to use their resources. What are CLEP & DSST tests? CLEP (College-Level Examination Program) tests allow your teenager to earn college credit by obtaining a passing score on a standardized test in various subject areas. DSST (DANTES… Read More
If you’re looking for a book series to bridge the gap between elementary and middle school reading and beyond, then The Hamelin Stoop Series by 12 Gates Publishing might just be what you need. We received the first two books in the series. In Hamelin Stoop: The Eagle, The Cave, and the Footbridge (Book 1), young Hamelin’s death was feigned… Read More
My kids were jumping with joy when they found out that we were going to receive a Stop Motion Animation Kit from Stopmotion Explosion. And this product didn’t disappoint! What comes with the Stop Motion Animation Kit The kit includes everything that your kids need to create finished videos. No CD-ROM drive is required, because you can download what you… Read More
