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American President: A Reference
Hello, how are you this morning? It’s Thursday, and time for me to share a Social Sciences Homeschooling Resource with you. The Recommended Website is American President: A Reference American President: A Reference Age Range: 11-18 (Grades 6-12, with parental supervision) This website from the Miller Center, a nonpartisan affiliate of the University of Virginia, is your one-stop destination for your presidential studies. When arriving at this link you will find a grid of presidential portraits. Simply click on the image of the president of choice and you are taken to the informational page for that president. Each page includes: Overview “Fast Facts” which provide snippets of biographical information in a concise manner Life in Depth Essays…
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Learn Chinese
It’s Saturday, February 9, 2019, and time for Foreign Languages.I would like to invite you and your family to Learn Chinese with my family. Learn ChineseAge Range: All (All grades; children with parental supervision) This site includes basic lessons that focus on proper pronunciation of spoken Mandarin. It also includes the basics for learning Chinese writing which is non-alphabetic and non-phonetic. Learn the meaning of Chinese characters. This site seems to be designed with older students and adults in mind. However, even young children – with parental guidance – could listen to some of the lessons and stories and learn Chinese words and phrases. Non-readers will need assistance. Here is another site: My Chinese Lessons. This…
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Honey Country High On The Radio
I would like to share a new Country Music group with you. Honey Trio Honey Country High On The Radio. This is a Country Music group I haven’t heard of and neither have David or Charlie. We plan in sitting down this weekend and listening to Honey Country and the songs they have written. To see if we can use Honey Country in our Music class. In the meantime I would like to know if you have heard of Honey Country . If so what did you think of Honey Country and why? LOS ANGELES, Calif. (February 8, 2019) – Blazing their way into 2019, LA-based trio Honey Country releases their new EP, High…
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