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#SaturdaySpotlight is on Stacey Weeks @WriterSWeeks & The Sycamore Standoff!

#SaturdaySpotlight is on Stacey Weeks @WriterSWeeks & The Sycamore Standoff!

Good Morning Friends,It's a beautiful day here in SW Louisiana. We've been getting rain pretty much every day so things are lush and green. Please pray for our neighbors in TX, they're in desperate need of some. THANKS!Today's guest has visited several times before, so please welcome Stacey Weeks back with a peek into her brand new novel, The Sycamore Standoff....She wants independence. He wants her affections. They’ll have to face her past for any chance of a future.Meg Gilmore escapes an abusive relationship and rebuilds her life, but her victory is short-lived. Change threatens her new refuge, and she...

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Blog Tour and Giveaway: The Wonderland Trials by Sara Ella

Blog Tour and Giveaway: The Wonderland Trials by Sara Ella

About the BookBook: The Wonderland TrialsAuthor: Sara EllaGenre: YA Dystopian Fantasy / Alice in Wonderland retelling Release date: July 12, 2022Solve the clues. Face your fears. Survive the Trials. All Alice Liddell wants is to escape her Normal life in Oxford and find the parents who abandoned her ten years ago. But she gets more than she bargained for when her older sister Charlotte is arrested for having the infamous Wonder Gene—the key to unlocking the curious Wonderland Reality.Soon, Alice receives a rather cryptic invitation to play for Team Heart in this year’s annual—and often deadly—Wonderland Trials. Now she has...

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How We Use the Teaching Textbooks Pause Feature

How We Use the Teaching Textbooks Pause Feature

Raising Arrows How We Use the Teaching Textbooks Pause Feature Did you know Teaching Textbooks has a Pause button to allow your student to take a break from math without counting against your 12 month access? Let me share with you how we use this feature! This post is sponsored by Teaching Textbooks, and explains the Pause Feature while sharing our family’s personal experience using that feature.Get a free trial of Teaching Textbooks today! We homeschool year round, and part of that schedule includes taking vacations during the “off season” and resting from traditional homeschool lessons during the holidays. But...

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How to Teach Phonics Step by Step

How to Teach Phonics Step by Step

Is your 1st grader ready to start reading? If your first grade student knows their letters and the sounds they make, they are ready to dive into phonics to learn all those tricky english rules. But it doesn’t have to be hard! We have lots of free phonics worksheets and fun phonics activities to make […] The post How to Teach Phonics Step by Step appeared first on 123 Homeschool 4 Me.

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Curriculum Choice | Guest Hollow Chemistry in the Kitchen

Curriculum Choice | Guest Hollow Chemistry in the Kitchen

Instead of waiting until after the homeschool year is over, I wanted to share a few posts featuring new-to-us curriculum choices. We have not used this curriculum yet, but after much research, I have decided to give it a try. Stick around and see if we end up liking it! I have decided to use Guest Hollow Chemistry in the Kitchen for my rising 11th-grade son. INFO FROM THE PUBLISHER: Most chemistry curriculums are comprised of thick, boring textbooks that require a firm grounding in algebra and feature labs with chemicals that can strike fear in a homeschool parent’s heart. Our chemistry curriculum is like nothing...

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