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Grab a few sets of these markers for your own homeschool setup or to donate to local schools! Head over to Amazon where you can get EXPO Low-Odor Dry Erase Markers for only $8.65 (Reg. $33) Details include: Consistent, skip free marking in vibrant, tropical tones Low odor ink formula erases cleanly and is ideal for classrooms, offices and home offices Versatile chisel tip allows for broad or fine writing For optimal results, use on nonporous surfaces such as porcelain or melamine whiteboards and glass Includes: Orange, Blue, Red, Garnet, Green, Amethyst, Turquoise, Plum, Lime, Sapphire, Aquamarine, Emerald, Purple, Brown,...

When it comes time to order our homeschool materials, I always turn to ChristianBook.com because their prices are typically far better than other websites, including curriculum sites.  Currently you can save up to 50% on select curriculum & resources! They are also offering FREE U.S. shipping on orders over $35 with code HSFBJULY20.   I just finished purchasing the final things that we needed for our school year.  If you’re curious what we are using, you can find that information here. The post ChristianBook.com – Up to 50% Off Homeschool! appeared first on Mommy Octopus.

As many families are facing significant changes in their schooling methods, summer plans, and even lifestyles this year, a fun summer activity that engages the whole family is a great way to use your time and take advantage of these hot, lazy days. Check out this Homeschool Living for some delicious ice cream science activities, history lesson ideas, and more! Explore the history of our favorite frozen treat on Today I Found Out. Ice cream has probably been around a lot longer than you think! There are a variety of theories surrounding the invention of the ice cream cone. Perhaps...

One of the things we love about genuine learning is it can be found in real life. We recently published Earth Party! An Early Introduction to the System of classification of Living Things Curriculum, geared for students in grades 1-6. As you and your children watch movies and cartoons, look for the life forms that are found in awesome characters that appear in some of your favorite films. Arachnid-inspired Which life forms inspired these fun characters? Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Which life forms were used to create Jar Jar Binks? Reptile (Animal Kingdom) Kangaroo...

If you’re taking that giant leap of faith to pull your children out of school and homeschool them this year, you’re not alone. Between the eye-opening experience of distance learning, to the measures being considered to combat virus spread in schools next year, many parents are taking the leap to homeschool. As you plan and prepare for this significant lifestyle change, you may have a picture in your mind of what homeschool will look like for your family. Some aspects of homeschooling, however, may surprise you.  You Have More Time You’d think that when you send your children elsewhere for...