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What's in Practical Homeschooling #77?
FEATURES
- We visit the brand-new Creation Museum to see what all the fuss is about.
- How homeschoolers can help military families, plus resources for homeschoolers in the military
- What did this mom see at Marine boot camp?
- How to get into a military academy
- We profile the family behind 25 years of service to homeschoolers from Sycamore Tree
- A dad tries his hand at unschooling and a creative 11-year-old shares her homeschool day
- Check out this award-winning Remotely Operated Vehicle and the homeschool team behind it . . . and a homeschooler who won a $50,000 scholarship
COLUMNS
- Educational inventor Frank Armbruster spells out the phonics "code."
- Assessing what little ones know can be tough, but Melissa Morgan, co-author of Homeschooling on a Shoestring, shows how to do it.
- Canada's National Educator Literacy Award winner Michael Maloney explains how to become fluent in geography.
- M.I.T. graduate (and holder of an M.A. in Math) Bill Pride reveals just why teens need lab science, and where to find it.
- Education expert Sam Blumenfeld tells how to own a (literal) piece of history.
- Jeannette Web shows how to write college application and exam essays that "bring home the bacon."
- Is your teen doomed to keep slacking forever? Homeschool graduate (and Coast Guard officer) Joseph Pride points out the advantages of sweating now to have adventures later.
NEWS
- How to "adopt" a soldier
- Here's one online course provider that has won approval for its Advanced Placement courses
- Contest for outdoorsy kids who like to draw
- Safety rules for child seats
SPOTLIGHT REVIEWS
- An award-winning writing curriculum
- A Christian worldview curriculum . . . for first graders
- This DVD is packed with hundreds of classic books for an extremely reasonable price
MORE REVIEWS
- How does the brain learn? New book explains much!
- Poetry parody . . . just the thing for reluctant readers
- Oh, the horror! New book dishes the dirt on public schools
- Book explains how to turn sibling RIVALRY into sibling REVELRY
- Classical education for beginners
- Board game takes the "b-o-r-e-d" out of medieval history
PLUS...
- Letters from our readers
- Contests for subscribers
- Envelope Gallery of homeschooled kids' art
- Our full-color Home Life Catalog
- Ads with special offers
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