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5 of our best back to homeschool tips! {Episode 11}

August 22, 2016 2 min read

Episode 11 - 5 of our best back to homeschool tips!

Folks all around the globe are “not” going back to school! It’s that time of the year when we really start to get back into the homeschooling groove. So today, we are sharing five of our best back to homeschool tips!

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The Highlights

Tip #1 - Plan out the first month.

  • Determine what you need to cover in the first month.
  • Review introductions and experiments.

Tip #2 - Gather the supplies ahead of time.

  • Get the materials you need for the first month.
  • Place the supplies you will need in a bin.

Tip #3 - Order library books for the first month.

  • Look over the topics you will cover.
  • Research, choose, and reserve appropriate library books.

Tip #4 - Print out your notebooks.

  • Print out any eBooks you have planned to use.
  • Add them to the student’s binders.

Tip #5 - Determine regular planning times.

  • Figure out what days will work best for you to plan.
  • You can plan a week or a month at a time.

Additional Resources

Read more about experiments, living books, and more in the following posts:

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