12 Fast Paced Games for Out of the Box Homechooling High School
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by Heather Woodie
1M ago
Short attention spans and weak executive function are challenges when you are homeschooling high school with a neurodiverse teens. We always knew our teens were quirky and out of the box. Now we have names for all of that out- of- the- box-ness and some strategies to go with them. 12 Fast Paced Games for Out of the Box Homeschooling High School will share some fast paced, dopamine boosting games for your neurodiverse teen. This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! We are a big gaming family. I mean we are HUGE gamers! We play games everyday. Everyone in our family has a dif ..read more
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How to Design an Experiment to Get Fair Results
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by Heather Woodie
2M ago
The beginning of every science course from K-12 starts with the scientific method. Once my students are in high school, we skip the formalities and go straight for the new content. Even though professionally I’m a science educator, we teach science in an out of the box way. How to Design an Experiment to Get Fair Results is essentially the scientific method in action. Keep reading to learn how we engage our kids to answer questions they have and how we apply that when we’re doing STEM Activities for Teens. This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Note: We did this parti ..read more
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12 Easy Science and Math Games for Homeschooling High School
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by Heather Woodie
3M ago
Any time you need to inject a boost of learning into your homeschooling high school, why not try a game? There are lots of card games, board games, and even video games that will have your high schoolers engaging with the topic and increasing their STEM skills. 12 Easy Science and Math Games for Homeschooling High School is an annotated list of STEM related games for you to enjoy with your teens. This post contains affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Our family loves games. Like, we super love them. Some games are better than others, but we enjoy spending that time together and winning ..read more
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The Big List of Awesome Living Books for Homeschooling Science
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by Heather Woodie
4M ago
Approaching STEM Activities for Teens in an out of the box way, often requires something other than a traditional text book. Our current (and last) high school senior has always learned science through biographies of famous scientists. The next best thing for him is reading books written about a science topic that are authentic and genuine quests for information to satisfy the author’s curiosity. The Big List of Awesome Living Books for Homeschooling Science is a large, curated list of titles that you might use for homeschooling high school science. This post contains affiliate links, thanks ..read more
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6 Best STEM YouTube Channels for Homeschooling High School
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by Heather Woodie
5M ago
Out of the box teens homeschooling high school require a varied approach to instruction and I love to use YouTube Channels that focus on STEM to mix things up for our students. You can add them to just about any lesson and they really bring it home, especially if you’ve got some great content. 5 Best STEM YouTube Channels for Homeschooling High School shares our favorites. We hope you like them too! This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! Video is a fantastic instructional tool, especially in this technological age. It’s also a quick win for neurodivergent students. Th ..read more
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Homeschooling High School Self-Paced Calculus with Mr.D Math
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by Heather Woodie
7M ago
Homeschooling high school math is no joke and Calculus is the final frontier for most high school students. In fact, if your student wants to study any science, engineering, or math, they will need to take Calculus. If your student is applying to a competitive program for college, Calculus is non-negotiable, regardless of their intended area of study. Homeschooling High School Self-Paced Calculus with Mr. D Math is a review of his new Calculus course. Disclosure: I received access to Mr. D Self-paced Calculus and I was paid for my time in writing this review. I was not required to write a pos ..read more
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Homeschooling High School Math with an Online Calculus Curriculum
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by Heather Woodie
8M ago
Raise your hand if your teen wants to take Calculus in high school! Homeschooling high school math keeps you on your toes and if your teen needs or wants to take Calculus, that is a significant leveling up for homeschool moms. We’ve used CTC Math for years for various needs with our teens, whether it’s getting confident or using the flexibility to homeschool neurodivergent and sick teens. Homeschooling High School Math with an Online Calculus Curriculum is a look at using CTCMath Homeschool Math Membership to teach Calculus at home. Disclosure: I was given access to CTC Math Homeschool Member ..read more
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Our Big List of Homeschooling High School Curriculum Favorites
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by Heather Woodie
9M ago
We’ve been homeschooling high school for a long time and we’ve had four homeschooled high schoolers. Along the way, we’ve gathered some favorite curriculum and resources. Some of these are so good we used them four times. For others, we discovered them when we had to make a change for our out of the box teens. Our Big List of Homeschooling High School Favorites is a list of our tried and true, ever faithful, always a favorite curriculum choices for homeschooling high school. This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! There are so many favorites on our list, that I’m going ..read more
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The Big List of Homeschooling High School STEM Electives
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by Heather Woodie
9M ago
The high school years are full of required courses and a different level of work. Homeschooling high school is no different. In addition to the required courses, your teen needs to add electives as well. Perhaps your teen has an area of interest that will make up the bulk of their high school electives. Or, they may have electives created from required areas of study. The Big List of Homeschooling High School STEM Electives is a list of ideas for electives related to the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) areas. This post may contain affiliate links. Thanks for your support! We ..read more
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How to Teach Literature Based Seasonal Nature Study in Your Homeschool
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by Heather Woodie
11M ago
Nature Study is one of those things in our homeschools that sometimes we’re afraid to try or we’re not sure how to begin or maybe we don’t even see the value of a nature study commitment, especially in the high school years. The truth is Nature Study goes beyond just the curriculum you follow. It has powerful potential to raise awareness of our natural world, to practice stewardship of our natural spaces, and there is plenty of science and practical arts to learn. How to Teach Literature Based Nature Study in Your Homeschool is all about how to incorporate nature study into your homeschool usi ..read more
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