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Homeschool Curriculum:
Choosing The Right Curriculum And Approach For
Your Child's Learning Style
Creative Home Schooling: A Resource Guide for Smart Families
Home Learning Year by Year:
How to Design a Homeschool
Curriculum
from Preschool Through High School
How to Write a Low-Cost/No-Cost
Curriculum for Your Home-School Child
This book tells you
step-by-step how to create your own curriculum for your child. Lots of
details, even if you don't use her
exact model, this should help you come up with ways to set goals for
each year and design your own programs.
The Complete Home Learning Source
Book :
The Essential Resource Guide for Homeschoolers, Parents, and
Educators Covering Every Subject
from Arithmetic
Christian Home
Educators' Curriculum Manual: Elementary Grades
Christian Home Educators' Curriculum
Manual : Junior/Senior High
More than just
guides to tell you who to get what from where, Cathy Duffy's books also
have interesting articles and other
information. In particular the learning style section will be of
interest
before you start picking materials.
Homeschooling Your Gifted Child: Language Arts for the Middle School Years
The Unschooling Handbook : How to Use the Whole World As Your Child's
Classroom
Good Stuff: Learning Tools for All Ages
The Home School Source
Book by Donn Reed
Considered by many to be a "classic", a favorite read. More than
a resource book, also has many of the late Donn Reed's essays and
commentaries.
What Your Child Needs to Know When
Robin Scarlata's
book has a detailed outline of what she feels should be covered during
each year. For K-8. Strong Christian
viewpoint. Not to be confused with E. Hirsh books.
Classical Education:
The Well-Trained Mind:
A Guide to Classical Education at Home :Revised and updated
Susan Wise Bauer.
The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child: Volume 1
The Latin-Centered Curriculum
A Thomas Jefferson Education
Charlotte Mason:
When Children Love to Learn: A Practical Application of Charlotte Mason's Philosophy for Today
Handbook of Nature Study
Charlotte Mason Study Guide
Teaching Children : A Curriculum Guide to What Children Need to Know at Each Level Through Sixth Grade
Christian perspective, Charlotte Mason approach.
Catholic Resources:
A
Catholic Homeschool Treasury :
Nurturing Children's Love for Learning
Designing Your Own Classical
Curriculum : A Guide to Catholic Home Education
Early Education:
Homeschooling: The Early Years: Your
Complete Guide to
Successfully Homeschooling the 3- to
8- Year-Old Child
Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy
Lessons
Designed to be used
is short lessons each day.
The Three R's /
Includes a Colored Wall Chart
Ruth Beechick's
booklets for getting a good start in the basics. A good alternative to
standard workbooks or curriculum packages.
Bob Books for Beginning Readers/Set
1 (Bob Books Set, No 1)
Young Children love
the simple drawings and funny little stories in the Bob Books. Great
for 4-6 year olds just starting to
read and recognize words.
More Bob Books for Young Readers/Set
2 (Bob Book Set, No 2)
The Bob stories
continue with slightly harder words but still the same fun.
Even More Bob Books for Young
Readers, Set 3 (Bob Book Set, No 3)
Now I'm Reading Series:
Playful Pals: Level 1
10 stories for beginning readers, includes stickers.
Now I'm Reading: Animal Antics: Level 1
Now I'm Reading: Amazing Animals: Level 2
Now I'm Reading: On the Go: New Sounds and Blends Level 3
Now I'm Reading: Let's Play Level 4 More Word Skills
Now I'm Reading: Writing Kit
Now I'm Reading: Math Madness
Now I'm Reading: Simply Science
Now I'm Reading: Game Board Book
Unit Studies:
How to Create Your Own Unit Study
Unit Study Idea Book
These two books go
well together. Tell you in plain and simple terms but are full of ideas.
Literature-based Unit Study Materials - These are suppliments to
help you use literature to create unit studies and other ideas based
upon the stories you child reads.
A Guide for Using Little House on the Prairie in the Classroom
The
Little House Social Studies Curriculum Guide
The Prairie Primer: Literature Based Unit Studies for Grades 3-6 Utilizing the "Little House" Series
Little House in the Classroom/#G1052
The book is full of
ideas for activities and learning experiences based upon Laura Ingalls
Wilder's classic Little House on
the Praire books. Click here to go to the Little House books
.
Click here
to go to Little House on the Praire Activity books.
The Little House Guidebook (Little
House Series)
A Little House Reader : A Collection
of Writings
Selected writings
from Laura Ingalls Wilder Personal Papers.
The World of Little House (Little
House)
Selected chapters
for the nine Little House books; includes recipes, floorplans of Laura's
little houses, a time line showing events in Laura's life, and more.
American
Girls Series Teacher Guides:
These Teacher's
guides are desgined to be used with each American Girl set of books.
Each one includes plot summaries of the
six books for the series it covers, background historical information,
hands-on projects and more.
Click here
to go to the American Girl books.
Felicity 1774 : Teacher's Guide to
Six Books About Colonial America
for Boys and Girls
(American Girls Collection)
Addy 1864 : Teacher's Guide to Six
Books About Civil War America:
For Boys and Girls (American Girls
Collection/Teacher's Guides)
Kirsten 1854 : Teacher's Guide to
Six Books About Pioneer America
for Boys and Girls (American Girls
Collection)
Molly 1944 : Teacher's Guide to Six
Books About World War Two
America for Boys and Girls (American
Girls Collection)
Josefina Teacher's Guide
by Pleasant Company
Classics At Home Study Guides -
Beatrix Potter
Part of Ann Ward's
series of books on how to study the classics works of literature.
She also has these title which is out-of print - look for them at used
book sales:
Winnie & Charlotte : A Study Guide for Children for
Charlotte's
Web, Winnie-The-Pooh & the House at Pooh Corner (Classics at
Home
Series)
and
Peter Rabbit & Friends : Study Guide : A Guide for Children
for the Works of Beatrix Potter
Last updated September 19, 2006 
Copyright 2001-2006 Susan Frederick
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