Homeschool with Moxie
Check out these posts for homeschool language arts curriculum reviews, resources, courses, and teaching ideas. We'll cover book lists, vocabulary, grammar, literature, handwriting, writing programs, phonics, and more.
Here’s our review of The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls. It’s full of time-traveling Bible story fun! My first grader was excited to get her hands on Secret of the Hidden Scrolls: The Shepherd’s Stone (Book 5) and Secret of the Hidden Scrolls: The Lion’s Roar (Book 6) from WorthyKids Books so she could continue the adventures of Peter, Mary,… Read More
Our youngest of five is in first grade this year. After a few times around this block, I’ve returned to some trusty favorite curriculum, but I’m honestly also trying to use up some resources too! Here’s our eclectic mix of curriculum picks for 1st grade homeschool. And don’t miss a peek into our workboxes with a video at the end… Read More
This is our first time homeschooling 11th grade. And I just want you to know (especially if you have littles right now) that homeschooling gets better the older your kids get! We’re really loving this stage. So here’s a few of our 11th grade homeschool curriculum picks for ideas and inspiration for you. One of the best parts of homeschooling… Read More
If anyone knows how to make a dollar go far, it’s a homeschool mom! Many of us are homeschooling on one income and we are pros at hunting down free homeschool resources. But what if the work could be done for you? What if you didn’t have to do a massive hunt each month? If this sounds like a big… Read More
My high schooler was able to give Easy Grammar Ultimate Series: Grade 11 from Easy Grammar Systems a try this fall as an easy-to-use grammar component to his English elective. Here’s how it worked for us. What you get with Easy Grammar Ultimate Series only takes 5-10 minutes a day enough instruction for 180 days teacher text has reproducible pages… Read More
Looking for high school writing curriculum for your homeschooled student? An opportunity to review the full package of College-Ready Writing Essentials™ by BetterRhetor came along at the start of my son’s 11th grade homeschool year, and it was perfect timing. Here’s how we used BetterRhetor and our recommendations. What’s in the Course The benefits of the College-Ready Writing Essentials™ course… Read More
My 6-year-old was excited to use 240 Essential Reading Skills for First Grade, one of the workbooks from Reading Eggs. She did complete kindergarten and when we tried this program, we hadn’t officially started first grade yet. So it was a great chance to see how Reading Eggs might work for us. About Reading Eggs Reading Eggs is a complete… Read More
Looking for 6th grade homeschool curriculum ideas? This is the fourth time we’ve homeschooled 6th grade in our family. Some things have stayed the same, and some choices have changed through the years. Here’s what our current 6th grader will be working on this year. This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you… Read More
My teen decided to read Britfield & the Lost Crown and was happy to report that it was an engaging book that he highly recommends to other teens. Here’s the inside scoop. Here’s an honest review from a teen for this adventure novel. About Britfield & the Lost Crown Britfield & the Lost Crown follows the adventures of Tom and… Read More
Looking for a first grade reading curriculum? StoryTime Treasures provides an excellent approach to reading instruction by using living books. Get a peek inside how we liked this resource from Memoria Press. My posts contain affiliate links. I was given the opportunity to use this curriculum for free in exchange for my honest review. Homeschool First Grade Reading Curriculum When… Read More
