A fun program that incorporates learning about the Chinese New Year is available from Panda Express.
This would be great for your co-op or support group and is geared specifically to kids in second through fourth grades.
Here’s the link: http://www.pandaexpress.com/px/2011/cnysignup2012.aspx
Sign up by January 8th!
From The Old Schoolhouse Magazine . . .
It is here! Our new Digital Holiday Supplement is finished and ready to enjoy–just in time for Thanksgiving and Christmas. We hope you will find it to be a heartwarming, fun, and festive addition to your seasonal celebrations.
This FREE 176-page digital magazine is packed with all new content for 2010 and takes you around the world to explore Christmas in other lands. Inside you’ll discover festive ideas, fun crafts, special recipes, and activity pages for your children.
Plus, as a special bonus, we’ve included articles full of homeschooling advice and encouragement from our 2010 Fall Schoolhouse Expo speakers.
Feel free to forward this email to your friends, use the Facebook and Twitter links at the top of this email, or the Facebook link on the download page to bless your family and friends with this FREE gift.
If you have an email list, a support group, or want to place the link on your blog, just have fun passing this FREE gift to everyone you know. There is a graphic and html on the download page to help you quickly place the banner on your site or blog.
Download your gift here: The Old Schoolhouse® Digital Holiday Supplement. Then spread the cheer, and tell your friends about this exciting holiday guide.
The following is from an email from Lee Binz, the HomeScholar:
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while he was on the faculty at Ball State University. Over the years, he has followed the academic and professional literature to see how others have evaluated homeschooled students, and the results are clear: homeschooling works very well. On average, homeschooled students are academically superior to their peers, and they are also socially well-adjusted. In this talk, Dr. Wile reviews some of the studies that demonstrate these facts, and he also discusses why homeschooling works so well.