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The Power of Knowledge: Why Thinking Well Starts with Learning More
Critical thinking thrives on knowledge, and writing helps transform that knowledge into deeper understanding. Notebooking fosters the critical thinking skills needed for success.
Homeschool Science Curricula
Explore the best homeschool science curricula, from spiral to mastery approaches. Compare programs like Nancy Larson, BFSU, Real Science Odyssey, Blossom & Root, and more!
Note-Taking in Your Homeschool
Note-taking is a valuable skill that homeschool families should teach children as part of their homeschool writing program. There are a variety of types of note-taking strategies that we can teach out students to improve learning.
the shift from learning to read to reading to learn
Let’s chat about the shift from learning to read to reading to learn. There is a heavier emphasis on decoding in foundational reading instruction, whereas in the upper elementary grades, when children have become fluent readers, this shifts to reading comprehension.
make it stick: the science of learning
So, what exactly is the science of learning (SOL), and what strategies can we apply to our homeschool?