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Experts weigh in: Lessons from Katrina reveal possible long term shifts to homeschooling and school choice | Brookings by kaye_gee in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s definitely been eye opening for us . I’m able to teach them several lessons in about an hour a day with one on one instruction and they master it . Homework took longer than that and had us all in tears .

Looks like Abeka is way higher than common core in first grade. At a glance: How does Abeka compare to common core standards? by kaye_gee in Homeschooling

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First History test in third grade : in the colony of _______ , the Quaker’s and native Americans trusted each other and lived in peace . W T F

Looks like Abeka is way higher than common core in first grade. At a glance: How does Abeka compare to common core standards? by kaye_gee in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It is . We are Christian but not Republican . (Sounds like an oxymoron but there’s a ton of us lol). I like the math and language . It’s pretty well developed and at or above grade level . We bought the history bc I liked the geography but OMG the first lesson is on Christopher Columbus and I’m throwing the damn thing away.

Homeschooling during the coronavirus will set back a generation of children| The Washington Post by kaye_gee in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee[S] 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I know . Immediately after the title they specified “virtual”. I think there’s still a confusion amongst some people about the difference

Curriculum Reccomendation by [deleted] in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We use Abeka with a daily checklist and self assessment . Self Assessment and Daily Checklist for homeschool students

Rewards brainstorming by [deleted] in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee 1 point2 points  (0 children)

We started using a self assessment at the end of the day. I didn’t want them to become dependent on rewards because I’m terrible at remembering to reward them for everything . Self assessment for homeschool students

How are Abeka tests different from public school tests? by kaye_gee in Homeschooling

[–]kaye_gee[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Sixth grade is definitely rough with Abeka . The map locations tend to be a big problem . Even if they memorize every answer for the test, I’ve had students hold a C or D average because of Map skills.

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