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
Homeschool Math
Check out these posts for homeschool math curriculum reviews, resources, courses, and teaching ideas. We'll cover elementary math programs as well as high school options.
CLEP & DSST prep materials from Study.com REVIEW
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
A Peek Inside BJU Press Kindergarten Math Worktext
When you’re homeschooling a kindergartener, you could go in one hundred different directions and styles of schooling. However, most would agree that a great foundation in two areas is essential: phonics & math. But you probably also have high expectations of kindergarten curriculum, right? It can’t be boring, it has to be open & go, and it needs to be reasonably… Read More
Review of SchoolhouseTeachers.com Ultimate Annual Yearly Membership
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. I will receive a commission if you purchase from these links. Thank you. As a new member of the Homeschool Review Crew, I was thrilled to receive an Ultimate Annual Yearly Membership from SchoolhouseTeachers.com. I’ve spent some time using this membership already, and I can’t believe I didn’t know about them years… Read More
Iwako Erasers for Math Manipulatives (plus free printables)
Iwako Erasers, or Japanese erasers, are a fun math manipulative that your kids will love! While you can certainly use coins or lego bricks or other household items with your youngest students to reinforce math concepts in a concrete way, grabbing a stash of Iwako erasers will not disappoint. They also make adorable stocking stuffers or Valentine treats or rewards… Read More
25 Unit Studies for Homeschoolers
Unit studies are an efficient and interesting way to homeschool multiple ages together without losing your mind as the homeschool mom. Have you tried them yet? Here is a round-up list to pin for later with 25 unit studies that are fun for the kids and easy on you! Here’s how to make it work. This post contains affiliate links… Read More
Homeschooling Middle School | Schedules & Curriculum Round-Up
Are you homeschooling middle school? Congratulations! It can be some of the best (and hardest) years of your life. These middle schoolers have so much potential, and we are in the perfect situation to help them grow in their strengths and shore up their weaknesses. Pin this Homeschooling Middle School post for later! Use it as a jumping off spot… Read More
How To Piece Together an (Almost) Free Homeschool Curriculum
Sure, there are complete homeschool curriculums that you could throw down $899 per kid and buy for next year. But that amount of money just seems ludicrous for, say, third grade homeschool. And if you have several kids to buy for, it might be impossible to come up with that amount of money. And, what if you just don’t like… Read More
Homeschool Plan & Curriculum for 5th Grade
Fifth graders are at such a fun age! While they are gaining more independence, they still enjoy being creative and playing. This is our fourth time having a fifth grader at home. Some things have changed. Many have stayed the same. If it’s working, don’t fix it, right? Want a sneak peek into what we’re doing this year? Here’s our… Read More
Best Homeschool Math Curriculum
Homeschool moms everywhere love curriculum recommendations from other homeschool moms. Of course a publisher is going to say their curriculum is the best. But what do moms in the trenches say? Here’s where we want to know what the best homeschool math curriculum is according to experienced moms with real kids. Don’t forget that your kids are all different! What worked… Read More