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The Kitchen Project – Food History
It’s Thursday, and time for a Homeschool Resource: Social Sciences. I would like to ask you to check out the Recommended Website: The Kitchen Project – Food History. If you have used this resource in the past what did you think of it and why? Age Range: 10-18 (Grades 5-12, with parental supervision) With today’s ad-supported website visitors can uncover the history of some of their favorite foods. Created by Chefs Stephen Block and Stephen Holloway, this website explores the origins of certain foods, how they got their names, and other interesting facts about them. Some delightful dishes to choose from are: carrot cake hoagie French toast Reuben cake dumplings buffalo wings the hamburger pizza…
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Homeschool Resource: WriteShop and WriteShop Junior
I wanted to share a new Homeschool Resource: WriteShop a writing curriculum and WriteShop Junior for all ages and abilities. I will be looking into this resource this week to use with Charlie. Preview: Homeschool writing products that equip parents to teach writing with confidence. Teaching writing has never been easier! They offer the following levels: WriteShop Primary (K-3) WriteShop Junior (grades 3-6) WriteShop I and II (grades 6-12) To find out where Charlie is in writing we will be using the Placement Quiz. After Charlie took the placement test they recommended WriteShop Junior Book F. Charlie and I checked out the products they have and we can’t wait to order Adventure Builder…
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Homeschool Resources
I thought you all might be looking for new Homeschooling Resources you can find on Kids Discover. I would like to let you know Kids Discover a paid website. Protest and Revolt in Boston Harbor December 16th is the anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. Continuing Test Flights The Wright brothers’ hard work did not end with Kitty Hawk in 1903. A Balanced Diet Eating healthfully is a balancing act. Myths and Superstitions Through this lesson you will learn myths about money. Rotation, Revolution, and Eclipses During the Winter Solstice the Sun hits its most southerly point. Thank you, Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
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