DIY Homeschooler

Homeschool 101, The Old Schoolhouse Magazine digital supplement, includes 101 bonus pages of “handy forms, fun lesson plan ideas, copywork, lapbooking, hands-on activities, craft ideas, and more!”

Inside you will find Bonus 101 — digital supplement bonus pages beginning on page 93 — that include the following printables:

• Homeschool requirements form.
• Unit study brainstorming template.
• Chronological Bible reading schedule.
• Annual planning form.
• Curriculum planning sheet.
• Nature journal notebooking page.
• Memory work record.
• Common Latin roots chart.
• Budget record sheet.
• High school hours tracking log.
• Science lab sheet.

You’ll also find:

• Summer games.
• Ideas for keeping teens busy over the summer.
• Water cycle mini-unit.
• Missionary copy work.
• Kite mini-unit/lapbook.
• Impressionism mini-unit.
• Tangram and pattern block activities.
• Virtual tour suggestions.
• Famous composer mini-unit.
• A great astronomy mini-unit for all ages.
• Career exploration helps.

In addition, this nearly 200-page download is packed with general homeschooling information:

• Questions to ask before beginning to homeschool.
• Learning styles.
• Special needs homeschooling.
• Homeschool methods.
• Writing.
• Planning.
• Teaching multiple ages.
• Choosing a math curriculum.
• Online learning.
• Language arts.
• Finances.
• Homeschooling high school.
• Teaching science.

Free Resource

• Homeschool 101
  To download this great supplement as a PDF, click the “download” button in the upper right-hand corner. Selected pages can also be printed by using the same toolbar.

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