Homeschooling Freebies

Free Book: Parenting Under 5s

May 18, 2012 By Kelli Leave a Comment

Who wouldn’t like to be the best parent in the world?! There’s a never-ending avalanche of books, magazines, websites and TV programs to allegedly ‘help’. But who’s got the time to wade through this lot to sift the stuff that works from the rubbish? Parenting under 5s cuts straight to the heart of the matter. With insider shortcuts and secrets garnered from personal and professional experience we reveal how everyone can be better parents and ensure their under 5s have the best possible start in life. Whether you need reassurance that you’re on the right track or simply want a few bright ideas to make the most of your child’s formative years, Parenting under 5s will help you bring up your children with minimum stress and maximum fun.

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Free Kindle Book: 800 Measurable Goals for Homeschoolers!

May 12, 2012 By Kelli Leave a Comment

Don’t forget to check the price as they don’t always stay free for long!

800+ Measurable IEP Goals and Objectives for use in K – 12 and in Home School Settings consists of a collection of more than 800 SMART Goals that can be used in Home Schooling settings, General Education settings, or Special Education settings to address learning needs in the following areas of development:
1. Academic.
2. Personal and Social well-being.
3. Communication.
4. Independence.
5. Problem Solving.
6. Work Habits.
7. Safety.
8. Transition.
9. Sensory.
10. Motor Skills.
11. Physical Health.
12. Medical Care.
13. Personal Care.
All of these SMART Goals have been approved and have been used in actual teaching situations in general and special education. These SMART Goals can be used as is, but better is it to revise the selected SMART Goals to accurately fit with the Current level of Performance of the student.
Most of the SMART Goals are written using the formula below. In some cases, a slightly different format was used.
"Time – Student – Support – Skill – Accuracy and Measurement, Documentation."

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Free Kindle Book: Memorial Day Unit Study #homeschool

May 11, 2012 By Kelli Leave a Comment

*Thanks to Tracy at What’s In My Bookbag for the heads up on this!

Free Unit Study Guide: Memorial Day – A Day of Remembering.

The last Monday in May is Memorial Day, a day the United States has set aside to pay tribute to the men and women who have given their lives in the service of their country. As you prepare to observe this important day with your children, help them understand the solemnity of the observance with these lessons, designed to highlight the history of this country’s wars, and the debt we owe those who died during the last 227 years protecting our freedom.

Brought to you by the HLN Family Publishers – an award-winning publisher of education content and unit studies on the web. Each unit contains explanatory content and is chock full of online resource links and book suggestions. Also included: 6-8 lesson plans and 2-10 worksheets. Days and days of learning and exploration within each unit! This unit study uses age-appropriate, reviewed links across the web to further your knowledge on this topic. It is best utilized with an internet connection. Great for homeschoolers, teachers, and anyone interested in having fun learning more about this topic.

Don’t forget to verify that it is still free before hitting that Buy It Now button! Prices change constantly at Amazon!

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FREE: Algebra Unplugged for Kindle

May 5, 2012 By Kelli Leave a Comment

Thanks to Tracy at WhatsInMyBookbag.com for letting me know about this GREAT deal! This is a $14.95 savings for your homeschool.

Be sure to check the price before hitting that 1-click to buy button as prices change pretty quickly over at Amazon. Smile

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Educational Lego Ideas for Homeschooling

April 28, 2012 By Kelli Leave a Comment

I have three boys so it is inevitable that I have Legos! I have never counted them, but I would guess we have over 5,000 pieces! Consequently, we have TONS of money tied up in them. I am forever looking for new ideas to keep from having to buy more. LOL! Thanks to Pinterest, the ideas are easier to find. LOL!

Anyway, this week for my Pinterest Roundup, I am sharing my favorite Lego idea pins! I simply took a screen shot of my Lego Instructions Board. Just click the image below to be transported there so you can follow it!