Posts tagged with ‘homeschooling’

  • New Poem by me: Each Year a Virginia Reel

    By on March 7, 2011

    Life is a dance and I love all kinds. But a reel? Now that’s fun.

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    Polly Castor
  • My Youngest Daughter Won the County Geography Bee!

    By on January 6, 2011

      Each kid is eligible for this bee for four years, from 4th grade until 8th grade. All three...

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    Polly Castor
  • What Homeschooling Science Looks Like

    By on November 30, 2010

    Here are some insider photos of what it looks like to homeschool science, at least at our house. Our...

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    Polly Castor
  • Homeschool High School Meeting Here

    By on October 19, 2010

    Last night I hosted the homeschooling High School meeting at my house. There was a good attendance, even though...

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    Polly Castor
  • Andrew Carnegie

    By on October 18, 2010

    My daughter is studying the life of Andrew Carnegie right now. This amazingly successful “man of steel” immigrated from...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book War Over for Another Year

    By on October 16, 2010

     Yea! So glad this is done, albeit belatedly. Every year I swap out last year’s books for the next...

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    Polly Castor
  • Monet Unit Study

    By on June 11, 2010

    We’ve just finished a unit study on Monet. My youngest daughter and I read and studied a large variety...

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    Polly Castor
  • Book Review: 1001 Children’s Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

    By on May 28, 2010

    I know my children’s books well enough to endorse the choices they have made here. The books it recommends...

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    Polly Castor
  • Today’s Homeschool Science Fair

    By on April 26, 2010

    Today’s Homeschool Science Fair was a resounding success. Above, and the top eight photos below are of my daughter’s...

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    Polly Castor
  • Water Crisis Facts

    By on April 25, 2010

    My thirteen year old daughter is doing her science fair project on the water crisis. Below she shares some...

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    Polly Castor
  • MassHOPE Homeschooling Conference

    By on April 24, 2010

    So I’ve just returned home after two days at the MassHOPE homeschooling conference. Above is what I bought –...

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    Polly Castor
  • Homeschooling Plans for Next Year

    By on April 19, 2010

    I am writing this post in anticipation of going to the MassHOPE homeschooling convention (see here) this coming Friday...

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    Polly Castor

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