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Three Goals of Teaching
Three goals of teaching: teach students how to think, how to learn, and how to work independently.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Ruskin
The King of the Golden River is a treasured fairy tale by prolific Victorian writer John Ruskin and is number 97 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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Nature Readers: Seaside and Wayside Book 2
Nature Readers: Seaside and Wayside Book 2, written by Julia McNair Wright, offers younger readers nature studies derived from various sea and land creatures.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Bolton
The Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous by Sarah Knowles Bolton is number 96 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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The Early History of the Airplane by Wright Brothers ~ Free
Firsthand account of the Wrights’ journey to invent the plane: from hobby to their first successful powered flight in December 1903.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Nordhoff
Politics for Young Americans by Charles Nortdhoff is number 95 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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Geographical Nature Studies ~ Free eBook
Geographical Nature Studies takes the approach of combining nature study with home (or observational) geography.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Hale
The four books in the Hales’ Family Flight travelogue series are numbers 91-94 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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Migratory Bird Coloring Pages ~ Free
Students who are interested in learning more about birds will appreciate this free 28-page migratory bird coloring set.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ White
John Stuart White’s selections from Plutarch’s Lives is number 90 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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From Childhood You Have Known…
Yet another reminder of the power we mothers wield — for good or ill — and that little eyes are watching.
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A Year in the Wonderland of Trees ~ Free eBook
What to look for in the world of trees each month, September through August!
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Holder
Charles Frederick Holder’s Marvels of Animal Life and Living Lights are numbers 88 and 89 on the Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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Home Education Series by Charlotte Mason {Free eBooks}
Home Education Series by Charlotte Mason in the public domain will give you a better idea of how to implement her ideas in your home.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Beard
The Beard’s handy books are numbers 86 and 87 on The Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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The Value of Work
Our children need to understand the value of work. Their work will not be their value. But how they value their work will be critical to their success in life.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgeson Burnett is Number 85 on the The Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Cary
Number 84 on the The Hundred Best Books for Children found in The Book-Lover by Baldwin is The Clovernook Children by Alice Cary.
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New ~ Subject Index Pages
Our new Subject Index Pages will help you find the tools you are looking for.
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Alcott
Little Women by Alcott is number 83 on The Hundred Best Books for Children list.
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Wilcox, Ella Wheeler: “The Winds of Fate”
“The Winds of Fate” by Ella Wheeler Wilcox — One ship drives east and another drives west, With the self-same winds that blow,…. Poetry study.
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10 Favorite Tools ~ 2022–2023
10 reader-favorite DIY Homeschooler tools from the 2022–2023 archives: Free downloads, where to find free children’s books, and more!
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Butcher & Lang
Butcher & Lang’s Odyssey, along with Lang’s Iliad are numbers 81 and 82 on The Hundred Best Books for Children by Baldwin.
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Whittier, John Greenleaf: “The Barefoot Boy”
“Barefoot Boy” by Whittier — Blessings on thee, little man, Barefoot boy, with cheek of tan!… Poetry study.
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10 Favorite Activities ~ 2022–2023
10 reader-favorite activities from the archives: balancing a checkbook, building a sunspot viewer, napkin folding, and more!
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100 Best Books for Children ~ Munger
Lamps and Paths by Theodore Munger is number 80 on The Hundred Best Books for Children by Baldwin.
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10 Favorite How-Tos ~ 2022–2023
10 Favorite How-Tos ~ 2022–2023 ~ from the archives: Skill subjects vs content subjects, Beechick basics, get started homeschooling, and more!
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10 Favorite Unit Studies ~ 2022–2023
10 favorite unit studies for 2022–2023 from the archives: 32 free nature study lessons, A Christmas Carol, Verne, and more!
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Activity: Write a Poem from a Model
One easy way to learn to write well is by copying good writers. Have your student give it a shot by writing a poem from a model.
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New to Homeschooling?
Our Helps for New Homeschoolers series offers thoughts and encouragement to those just starting out. Updated
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10 Favorites from The Library ~ 2022–2023
Ten reader-favorites from The Library archives: Boxcar children, drawing, self-teaching handwriting, and more!
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10 Favorite Finds ~ 2022–2023
Ten reader-favorite finds from the archives: handwriting worksheets, interactive number charts, lapbook templates, and more!
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