- Re: HELP!.....Stepson (18) is visiting from Florida and may want to be homeschooled..(crosspost on General board)....m - Gina in TX 23:11 Jul 16
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- I think his best bet would be to study for the GED. - Claire 21:56 Jul 16
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- Jensen's? - Pamela 19:16 Jul 16
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- My ds used Vocab for the High School Student by AMSCO and will use Vocab for the College Bound next year. nt - FloridaLisa 18:25 Jul 16
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- Actually, I've got one, but Gail down below might be interested...(more) - Julie in CA 19:36 Jul 16
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- Hey Mary! Florida Virtual School AP courses are approved. (m) - FloridaLisa 18:24 Jul 16
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- Thanks, Lisa (Hi back!). (m) - MaryM 18:27 Jul 16
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- Thanks, Lisa (Hi back!). (m) - MaryM 18:27 Jul 16
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- Re: EPGY and the AP designation - Kathleen 17:31 Jul 16
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- Re: EPGY and the AP designation - MaryM 18:00 Jul 16
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- By "others," I mean...(m) - Kathleen 18:17 Jul 16
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- Thanks! (m) - MaryM 18:25 Jul 16
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- Thanks! (m) - MaryM 18:25 Jul 16
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- www.aventalearning.com---keystone - CindyB/STL 18:09 Jul 16
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- Great! Thanks, CIndy. Have you used any of these? (m) - MaryM 18:22 Jul 16
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- Not yet - CindyB 19:10 Jul 16
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- I see! (m) - MaryM 19:15 Jul 16
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- I see! (m) - MaryM 19:15 Jul 16
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- Not yet - CindyB 19:10 Jul 16
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- Great! Thanks, CIndy. Have you used any of these? (m) - MaryM 18:22 Jul 16
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- By "others," I mean...(m) - Kathleen 18:17 Jul 16
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- Re: EPGY and the AP designation - MaryM 18:00 Jul 16
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- I'm probably dating myself, but I remember (m) - Gwen in VA 19:00 Jul 16
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- I hear ya! - MaryM 16:34 Jul 16
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- Re: studying for SAT - Schmittgirlz 16:28 Jul 16
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- Well, of course, neither one would be listed by name... - Ellie 17:43 Jul 16
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- Actually, I owe a copy of World History by Spielvogel....however.... - gail 19:22 Jul 16
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- Spievogel readings are scheduled in the Omnibus Text right after the intro... - karenciavo 20:07 Jul 16
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- Spievogel readings are scheduled in the Omnibus Text right after the intro... - karenciavo 20:07 Jul 16
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- purchase an earlier edition of Spielvogel to save money... - Schmittgirlz 16:13 Jul 16
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- Since you asked my opinion... - Julie in CA 15:25 Jul 16
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- I just used Spielvogel which is scheduled in Omnibus I. Got it used on half.com. nt - karenciavo 15:15 Jul 16
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- I found some great insight at Ambleside. (link) - Needleroozer 14:17 Jul 16
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- Re: Is Saxon Advanced Mathematics enough Geometry? - Kathleen 14:29 Jul 16
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- Dd took the AP physics exam (m) - Gwen in VA 19:02 Jul 16
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- Sonlight Core 200 (missions-oriented church history), Hewitt has a syllabus, too. And... - Laurel in CA 13:41 Jul 16
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- I can't seem to find Hewitt's church history syllabus. Could you direct me to it? nt - AmyCC 20:07 Jul 16
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- I can't seem to find Hewitt's church history syllabus. Could you direct me to it? nt - AmyCC 20:07 Jul 16
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- Re: Kathleen, could you post the link to your son's blog? Thanks, nm - Kathleen 10:50 Jul 16
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- Hoping to see his literary site...m - Catherine in WI 13:20 Jul 16
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- Okay, here you go...(m) - Kathleen 13:59 Jul 16
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- My daughter officially has my permission to marry your son... ;) - Catherine in WI 14:41 Jul 16
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- :-)! Yeah, we think he's okay...(m) - Kathleen 15:38 Jul 16
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- :-)! Yeah, we think he's okay...(m) - Kathleen 15:38 Jul 16
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- My daughter officially has my permission to marry your son... ;) - Catherine in WI 14:41 Jul 16
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- Okay, here you go...(m) - Kathleen 13:59 Jul 16
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- Hoping to see his literary site...m - Catherine in WI 13:20 Jul 16
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- We always stayed laid back about such things and at almost 15, my daughter couldn't care less. I think parents sometimes cause issues where maybe they wouldn't have come up - Pamela 19:27 Jul 16
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- Choose your battles carefully... - Schmittgirlz 16:31 Jul 16
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- Well, I used to wear more make-up than I do... - Anita in Ohio 16:19 Jul 16
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- This is a great, healthy approach to foster self-acceptance. - Laura K (NC) 21:15 Jul 16
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- This is a great, healthy approach to foster self-acceptance. - Laura K (NC) 21:15 Jul 16
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- We stay flexible--generally, make-up when puberty hits (which it did early) m - Alicia 15:46 Jul 16
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- I think I read this from Colleen on the General board... - Susan in TN 15:11 Jul 16
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- Base, blush, mascara, and lip gloss at 13. nt. - Denise in NE 14:42 Jul 16
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- With us, it's not a question of "permitting" it or not.... - Katia 13:42 Jul 16
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- Skin care & coverup when puberty hit (early here), plus - Laurel in CA 13:39 Jul 16
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- I took my dd to Ulta for them to teach her how to do Bare Minerals at 13yo ... - AngieW in Texas 13:25 Jul 16
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- For me and my daughters it was age 16..has time changed that much. They grow up way too fast don't rush it(nt) - Francie in CA 13:08 Jul 16
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- Not meaning any disrespect at all, but shouldn't this be on the general board? (nt) - Kathleen 10:51 Jul 16
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- I'm thinkin' that she thought the people posting here had older kids-hence more experience with this-seems ok to me. nt - Julie in CA 13:01 Jul 16
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- Julie, You're right. Kathleen, I can see your concern. However there is no High School General Board...the General Board is designated K-8. Sorry to be intrusive; I can understand your point. nm - Janet 15:03 Jul 16
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- Julie, You're right. Kathleen, I can see your concern. However there is no High School General Board...the General Board is designated K-8. Sorry to be intrusive; I can understand your point. nm - Janet 13:41 Jul 16
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- Ah! I see. I guess I always thought the general board was for all ages! (m) - Kathleen 14:01 Jul 16
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- Lol! I always thought the High School board was the general board for high school :-) nt - Julie in CA 14:24 Jul 16
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- Yep, that's my assumption, too. There are separate "curriculum" and "general" boards for K-8, but "High School" is just "High School." [nt] - Jenny in Florida 20:05 Jul 16
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- Yep, that's my assumption, too. There are separate "curriculum" and "general" boards for K-8, but "High School" is just "High School." [nt] - Jenny in Florida 20:05 Jul 16
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- Lol! I always thought the High School board was the general board for high school :-) nt - Julie in CA 14:24 Jul 16
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- Ah! I see. I guess I always thought the general board was for all ages! (m) - Kathleen 14:01 Jul 16
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- Julie, You're right. Kathleen, I can see your concern. However there is no High School General Board...the General Board is designated K-8. Sorry to be intrusive; I can understand your point. nm - Janet 15:03 Jul 16
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- I'm thinkin' that she thought the people posting here had older kids-hence more experience with this-seems ok to me. nt - Julie in CA 13:01 Jul 16
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- We start at 15 - Linda in TX 10:42 Jul 16
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- Mine wears tinted moisturizer... - Catherine in WI 10:30 Jul 16
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- Mine's only 12, but . . . - Jenny in Florida 10:24 Jul 16
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- Re: Question about Abeka Grammar - Sharon in Canada 9:25 Jul 16
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- Re: Question about Abeka Grammar - Sharon in Canada 9:25 Jul 16
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- Re: Grammar Question..... - Brian 19:12 Jul 16
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- Re: Grammar Question..... - Janet in WA 9:08 Jul 16
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- Thanks! nm - Catherine in WI 10:27 Jul 16
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- Thanks! nm - Catherine in WI 10:27 Jul 16
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- Physical science w/prealgebra, Biology w/algebra. nt - Veronica 13:49 Jul 16
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- I think "while doing" is fine, since he says to do biology "while doing" algebra 1. nt - Laura in CT 13:31 Jul 16
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- We did phys. sci. last year (not Apologia) and needed to know exponents for scientific notation, be able to insert variables in an equation. nt - Laurel in CA 11:18 Jul 16
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- My understanding is - Lh 9:56 Jul 16
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- I know this is the way it's typically explained, but... - Janet in WA 9:18 Jul 16
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- This is what we're doing with TT Alg 2 - Sandy 19:58 Jul 16
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- Thanks....and I can really relate to the comment at the end .... - Tap, tap, tap 20:16 Jul 16
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- Thanks....and I can really relate to the comment at the end .... - Tap, tap, tap 20:16 Jul 16
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- Never mind, found it! nt - schmittgirlz 8:06 Jul 16
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- I hope so! That's what ds will be using for history for his upcoming (senior) year. I'll let you know how it goes. ; ) nt - ereks mom 7:39 Jul 16
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- To make it work for 1 yr they say... - Anna 7:49 Jul 16
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- We're using BF this year too, anyone know of a message group for BF users? - K 17:04 Jul 16
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- Ds will do the required books, but very few of the others. I haven't finalized my plan, but... - ereks mom 9:53 Jul 16
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- We're using BF this year too, anyone know of a message group for BF users? - K 17:04 Jul 16
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- To make it work for 1 yr they say... - Anna 7:49 Jul 16
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- I think the best advice I could give is twofold: - ereks mom 7:37 Jul 16
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- I completely second both of these.....nt - Gwen in VA 8:27 Jul 16
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- I completely second both of these.....nt - Gwen in VA 8:27 Jul 16
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- I made up my own tests. - Jan P. 14:28 Jul 16
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- I don't think there are 10 must reads... - Laura in CT 13:38 Jul 16
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- Re: Is Rod and Staff 8th grade Math a Pre-Algebra text? Will it prepare the student for a text like Jacob's Algebra? TIA NT Alicia - Melissa 10:01 Jul 16
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- Yes. nt - Ellie 8:49 Jul 16
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- We like Artistic Pursuits... - Nan in Mass 18:25 Jul 16
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- Thank you for answering. Does it take alot of teacher input, or is it written more to the student? nt - Noelle 19:53 Jul 16
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- Thank you for answering. Does it take alot of teacher input, or is it written more to the student? nt - Noelle 19:53 Jul 16
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- We're using Breaking the Barrier for French. - Dot 7:00 Jul 16
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- Re: We're using Breaking the Barrier for French. - Teresa in MO 7:04 Jul 16
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- Re: We're using Breaking the Barrier for French. - Teresa in MO 7:04 Jul 16
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- We saw it awhile back - Dot 5:21 Jul 16
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- Netflix has it and we saw it last month. We spent several veiwings... - Padmé 6:44 Jul 16
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- Sure. I don't think there are many parents that - Dot 6:58 Jul 16
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- I agree. It's important to speak up. - Sandra in NC 7:27 Jul 16
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- I've heard about the many people arrested - Dot 11:04 Jul 16
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- That is outrageous! (And frightening) nt - Sandra in NC 11:31 Jul 16
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- That is outrageous! (And frightening) nt - Sandra in NC 11:31 Jul 16
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- I think this is the point I'm trying to make. To know the price or consequences of the action. nt - Padmé 8:20 Jul 16
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- I've heard about the many people arrested - Dot 11:04 Jul 16
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- Few spoilers.. - Padmé 7:22 Jul 16
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- I agree. It's important to speak up. - Sandra in NC 7:27 Jul 16
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- Sure. I don't think there are many parents that - Dot 6:58 Jul 16
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- Very eye-opening! My older son... - Sandra in NC 5:54 Jul 16
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- We found it at the library. I'm so glad they brought attention to this! nt - Beth S 5:23 Jul 16
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- Netflix has it and we saw it last month. We spent several veiwings... - Padmé 6:44 Jul 16
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- I'm thinking of including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee in our studies. nt - FranW 20:05 Jul 16
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- Either the Johnson book mentioned previously, or...(m) - Kathleen 9:10 Jul 16
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- Re: Either the Johnson book mentioned previously, or...(m) - katie 13:04 Jul 16
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- Oh my goodness. Yes, it's a story about class struggle, - Dot 11:12 Jul 16
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- Actually, I wasn't making a judgment on the book...(m) - Kathleen 18:55 Jul 16
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- Actually, I wasn't making a judgment on the book...(m) - Kathleen 18:55 Jul 16
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- Re: Either the Johnson book mentioned previously, or...(m) - katie 13:04 Jul 16
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- Howard Zinn's People's History of the US. - Dot 5:24 Jul 16
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- I enjoyed the WTM recommended paperback by Paul Johnson. nt - Janice in NJ 5:05 Jul 16
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- Tapestry of Grace does this. The WTM or the WEM also have suggestions, but it sounds like you want more specifics. nt - Laurie4b 3:17 Jul 16
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- Depending on your book list, I found Omnibus I to be invaluable for this. nt - Julie in CA 21:32 Jul 15
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- Re: Depending on your book list, I found Omnibus I to be invaluable for this. nt - Martha in GA 4:57 Jul 16
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- Hi Martha... - Julie in CA 13:13 Jul 16
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- Thank you! - Martha in GA 13:57 Jul 16
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- Thank you! - Martha in GA 13:57 Jul 16
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- Hi Martha... - Julie in CA 13:13 Jul 16
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- Re: Depending on your book list, I found Omnibus I to be invaluable for this. nt - Martha in GA 4:57 Jul 16
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- Now will you do one on Rembrandt? - nutmeg 14:33 Jul 16
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- In CA it's Physical Science. If you do an internet search for your states educational standards - LunaLee 19:22 Jul 15
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- depends greatly, I would gather. Most school districts I've lived in? Earth Science <nt> - Pamela 17:06 Jul 15
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- Thanks! - Karin 16:11 Jul 16
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- Also not Adrian... - Jann in TX 8:40 Jul 16
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- While not a mathy-person, then yes, the student should use the - Osmosis Mom 3:30 Jul 16
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- The general board is for all ages, the K-8 curriculum for K-8. nt - Karin 16:31 Jul 15 (2)
- We just used the 2005-2006 Princeton SAT-II Math Level 1 & 2. Sounds like Princetone Review has gone fancy this year! nt - Gwen in VA 19:06 Jul 15
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- Thank you. I'll see if I can find that one. : ) nt - ereks mom 19:51 Jul 15
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- Thank you. I'll see if I can find that one. : ) nt - ereks mom 19:51 Jul 15
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- Saxon is head and shoulders above SOT though *I* wouldn't use either <nt> - Pamela 17:07 Jul 15
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- We did a couple of years ago - Happy 14:00 Jul 15
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- There is a great area at the College Board website... - Cheryl B in VA 16:47 Jul 15
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- So glad you posted this question! (m) - MaryM 8:42 Jul 15
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- I got a few classics into my ps non-reader by... - Nan in Mass 6:03 Jul 16
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- Summer is a good time to read - Chris in VA 9:36 Jul 15
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- Good advice... m - Breann in WA 11:06 Jul 15
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- I've got a different situation than most (probably this is going to get long) Warning: contains unsolicited advice! :- ) - Chris in VA 11:26 Jul 16
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- I've got a different situation than most (probably this is going to get long) Warning: contains unsolicited advice! :- ) - Chris in VA 11:26 Jul 16
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- Good advice... m - Breann in WA 11:06 Jul 15
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- Thanks, ladies. I think we'll plan on using it. nt - Elizabeth B. in NC 17:17 Jul 16
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- Ds used it in 10th. He *loved* it -- and learned a *lot*! He did it... - ereks mom 15:42 Jul 16
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- My then 8th grader used it 2 years ago... - Moira in MA 10:59 Jul 15 (1)
- *used* not use. nt - Elizabeth B. in NC 7:11 Jul 15
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- Please be very careful when comparing TOCs... - Jann in TX 16:35 Jul 15
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- Thank you, I think I will go with Lial or Chalkdust....but I have another question Jann - Kate 2:31 Jul 16
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- Adding to Kathy... - Jann in TX 7:50 Jul 16 (2)
- I assume she's referring to the audience Lial's is written for.... - Kathy in MD 7:31 Jul 16
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- Not Jann, but my oldest did both Larson geo and pre-cal - momof7 3:56 Jul 16
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- Thank you, I think I will go with Lial or Chalkdust....but I have another question Jann - Kate 2:31 Jul 16
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- I am not a math person AT ALL, but, on Dr. Callahan's site.... - Katia 13:22 Jul 15
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- I'm glad you posted again...I've been looking for a review of the Douglas Bond series! nt - Susan in TN 6:24 Jul 15
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- We don't count hours, because to me, that makes no sense - Laurie4b 16:02 Jul 15
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- So glad to hear you say this! - Carrie in NC 12:51 Jul 16
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- I've counted hours only for classes for which I could think of no other benchmarks. - Jenny in Florida 22:06 Jul 15
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- Same here. Local PS awards credit on completion of course - LH 16:16 Jul 15
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- So glad to hear you say this! - Carrie in NC 12:51 Jul 16
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- We only count hours for credit on non-textbook courses, and then I use a minimum of 120 hours for one credit(m) - Deb in PA 14:22 Jul 15
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- From "Transcript Boot Camp" by Inga Cannon... - CTMom 13:23 Jul 15
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- OK. That makes more sense. - Janice in NJ 13:44 Jul 15
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- OK. That makes more sense. - Janice in NJ 13:44 Jul 15
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- OK - I'm missing something... Can someone explain the reasoning? - Janice in NJ 10:00 Jul 15
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- Funny, too, about those "180 days"... - Janet in WA 22:22 Jul 15
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- Around here "in service" days don't count towards the minimum days. Half days are only common ..... - Kathy in MD 8:16 Jul 16
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- I was thinking about band/music too... - Janet in WA 8:49 Jul 16
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- All in all, I have to agree that using "hours" for awarding credit isn't the best method... - Janet in WA 9:35 Jul 16
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- All in all, I have to agree that using "hours" for awarding credit isn't the best method... - Janet in WA 9:35 Jul 16
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- I was thinking about band/music too... - Janet in WA 8:49 Jul 16
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- Around here "in service" days don't count towards the minimum days. Half days are only common ..... - Kathy in MD 8:16 Jul 16
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- Maybe this will help - Jean in Wisc. 11:49 Jul 15
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- Re: Maybe this will help - Janice in NJ 12:30 Jul 15
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- Re: Maybe this will help - lisawj 14:11 Jul 15
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- I think we are talking about two different systems here... - Janice in NJ 15:09 Jul 15
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- Clarity - Jean in Wisc. 17:52 Jul 15
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- Re: Clarity - Janice in NJ 5:03 Jul 16
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- Thanks, Jean. - Janice in NJ 3:57 Jul 16
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- Good grief. After seeing how long that last post was, I felt I needed to return and apologize. LOL! Babble, babble, babble.... :-) nt - Jean in Wisc. 17:54 Jul 15
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- I thought it was a good post Jean and did what the subject line indicated! nt - Laurie4b 20:55 Jul 15
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- Ditto.....(nt) - Lesley 5:35 Jul 16
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- Ditto.....(nt) - Lesley 5:35 Jul 16
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- I thought it was a good post Jean and did what the subject line indicated! nt - Laurie4b 20:55 Jul 15
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- Re: Clarity - Janice in NJ 5:03 Jul 16
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- Clarity - Jean in Wisc. 17:52 Jul 15
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- I think we are talking about two different systems here... - Janice in NJ 15:09 Jul 15
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- Re: Maybe this will help - lisawj 14:11 Jul 15
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- Re: Maybe this will help - Janice in NJ 12:30 Jul 15
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- Here is how we do it...... - momof7 10:25 Jul 15
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- Funny, too, about those "180 days"... - Janet in WA 22:22 Jul 15
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- Re: High school credits.......(m) - Lesley 6:37 Jul 15
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- Re: High school credits.......(m) - Lesley 6:42 Jul 15
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- Re: High school credits.......(m) - Lesley 6:42 Jul 15
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- Individual states have the number of hours required for a public school student to earn a credit. We match these numbers in our homeschool (btw, 180 for regular year schooling). HTH's. - Janet 6:03 Jul 15
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- Keep in mind that those "180 hours" are actually 180 days of school... - Janet in WA 10:01 Jul 15 (3)
- I've read everything from 80 to 180 - Jean in Wisc. 2:36 Jul 15
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- How did you go about determining what is "credit worthy," especially when piecing together your own course? - Sabrina in AZ 7:53 Jul 15
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- I, myself, write up the yearly assignments for the class - Jean in Wisc 9:44 Jul 15
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- I, myself, write up the yearly assignments for the class - Jean in Wisc 9:44 Jul 15
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- How did you go about determining what is "credit worthy," especially when piecing together your own course? - Sabrina in AZ 7:53 Jul 15
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- 180 .......nm - Yolanda 21:08 Jul 14
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- If we counted hours for a credit, it was 150. I didn't include this information on our transcripts. nm - Janet in WA 20:06 Jul 14
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- I didn't always count hours, but when I did, I went with 130. - Jenny in Florida 19:24 Jul 14
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- Bev or Pamela ... which chapter did you really do? ... - Cheri in MN 17:46 Jul 16
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- Well, you probably already know my experience, but.... - Pamela 16:40 Jul 15
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- What's the best way to start? - Margo 4:45 Jul 16
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- Well, you're just using the treats because - Pamela 9:22 Jul 16
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- Well, you're just using the treats because - Pamela 9:22 Jul 16
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- What's the best way to start? - Margo 4:45 Jul 16
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- Well....... - Bev in B'ville 3:55 Jul 15
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- WOW!!!! - Catherine in WI 16:22 Jul 15
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- Re: WOW!!!! - Bev in B'ville 16:55 Jul 15
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- Re: WOW!!!! - Bev in B'ville 16:55 Jul 15
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- WOW!!!! - Catherine in WI 16:22 Jul 15
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- Re: Applications of Grammar, has anyone heard anything on this? Thanks nt - Pam L 14:44 Jul 14
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- Never mind ;-) I figured it out...nt - LunaLee 14:38 Jul 14
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- Re: Teaching Company questions ...(m) - Lesley 11:24 Jul 14
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- That helps... one more question please.... - Pam L 12:40 Jul 14
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- Re: one more question please.... - Lesley 20:23 Jul 14
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- Thanks for the info. NT - Pam L 17:24 Jul 16
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- Thanks for the info. NT - Pam L 17:24 Jul 16
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- Re: one more question please.... - Lesley 20:23 Jul 14
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- That helps... one more question please.... - Pam L 12:40 Jul 14
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- It depends up on the final degree-granting institution. We are skipping SAT/ACT prep and tests. NT - Lh 14:10 Jul 14
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- North Carolina State wasn't interested in my dd's SAT scores... - Carrie in NC 12:26 Jul 14
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- Re: With an AA degree, is the SAT necessary? - Pam L 11:10 Jul 14
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- Looks good!...nm - MelodyInTx 17:27 Jul 14
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- What is SOS under science? nt - Christy in CO 10:14 Jul 14
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- Re: Switch On Schoolhouse - Judith 10:38 Jul 14
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- Thanks! nt - Christy in CO 11:12 Jul 14
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- Thanks! nt - Christy in CO 11:12 Jul 14
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- Re: Switch On Schoolhouse - Judith 10:38 Jul 14
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- My ds is going to use Write@Home Research paper workshop. (NT) - Mommyfaithe 7:53 Jul 15
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- We use Jensen's Format Writing for Research Report writing. He teaches MLA style. nt - Katia 18:19 Jul 14
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- We use Jensens as well...nm - MelodyInTx 20:08 Jul 14
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- We use Jensens as well...nm - MelodyInTx 20:08 Jul 14
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- More on-line material... - Brenda in MA 9:56 Jul 14
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- You are busy! (m) - MaryM 8:01 Jul 14
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- This is helpful, thanks for sharing! nt - Schmittgirlz 10:31 Jul 14
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- This is helpful, thanks for sharing! nt - Schmittgirlz 10:31 Jul 14
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- OOPS! That's **Advanced Chemistry** & **Advanced PHYSICS**. Sheesh!! nt - ereks mom 11:51 Jul 14
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- Doing something similar ... - Cynde 10:06 Jul 14
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- Re: Need info on Laura Berquist's "English Grammar" course/syllabus which uses Warriner's Third Course text (m)... - Virginia 12:32 Jul 15
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- Thank you, Virginia. nt - Anna 13:21 Jul 15
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- Thank you, Virginia. nt - Anna 13:21 Jul 15
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- My 2 cents... - Brenda in MA 6:57 Jul 14
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- Brenda, IYHO, are the Apologia books sufficient for a science major in these areas (I ask because I've heard a lot about HOLT science too)? nt - Christy in CO 10:16 Jul 14
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- Re: Brenda, IYHO, are the Apologia books sufficient for a science major in these areas (I ask because I've heard a lot about HOLT science too)? nt - Brenda in MA 15:37 Jul 14
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- Thanks, Brenda. nt - Christy in CO 20:28 Jul 14
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- Thanks, Brenda. nt - Christy in CO 20:28 Jul 14
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- Re: Brenda, IYHO, are the Apologia books sufficient for a science major in these areas (I ask because I've heard a lot about HOLT science too)? nt - Brenda in MA 15:37 Jul 14
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- Brenda, IYHO, are the Apologia books sufficient for a science major in these areas (I ask because I've heard a lot about HOLT science too)? nt - Christy in CO 10:16 Jul 14
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- If they're trying to sell videos/DVDs recorded from HomeSat, - Cindyg 19:49 Jul 15
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- Re: Is it possible to purchase BJUP items used with HomeSat?... - Cindy 5:36 Jul 14
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- Thank you :-) nt - karenciavo 5:58 Jul 14
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- Thank you :-) nt - karenciavo 5:58 Jul 14
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- Completion of objectives regardless of hours. - Lh 14:11 Jul 14
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- Here it is by hours completed. I believe 120 (or 150) hours=1 credit - momof7 6:02 Jul 14
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- logging hours... (more inside).... - Pam L 11:16 Jul 14
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- I would count the running as a Track PE course and record hours to determine how much of a credit could be given. HTH's.nm - Janet 6:22 Jul 14
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- What do you do for that credit? he's not into sports we thought Karate or perhaps fencing (there's a class near us). nt - lynn 5:03 Jul 14
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- We log hours... - Deb in PA 8:35 Jul 14
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- We log hours... - Deb in PA 8:35 Jul 14
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- My quick mnemonic device for *C*lause and *P*hrase: C=complete; P=part (nt) - Brigid in NC 7:04 Jul 15
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- Here are some examples. I think I got them right (?). It's late - I'm probably confusing you... - ValinBC 1:02 Jul 15
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- Not sure about santa's elves, but think "prepositional phrase".... - Rhondabee 6:09 Jul 14
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- Clause is sentence - lisawj 3:13 Jul 14
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- We used **The Complete Idiot's Guide to 20th Century History** (more) - Brigid in NC 7:09 Jul 15
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- What about using The Student's Friend parts 1 & 2 (m) - LauraC 5:39 Jul 14
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- Thanks for posting about this! -Very useful, and I love "free". nt - Julie in CA 22:12 Jul 14
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- Thanks for posting about this! -Very useful, and I love "free". nt - Julie in CA 22:12 Jul 14
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- While I haven't used them personally, I've send recommendations for world religion and geography books of that style here on the boards. We did use... - Kareni 21:34 Jul 13
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- Interesting... - Julie in CA 21:18 Jul 14
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- My dd found it readable (but not terribly exciting!); the other materials added a lot more interest and depth. ... - Kareni 22:20 Jul 14
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- If you don't mind my asking, at what grade level did you do this? nt - Julie in CA 6:59 Jul 15
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- If you don't mind my asking, at what grade level did you do this? nt - Julie in CA 6:59 Jul 15
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- My dd found it readable (but not terribly exciting!); the other materials added a lot more interest and depth. ... - Kareni 22:20 Jul 14
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- Interesting... - Julie in CA 21:18 Jul 14
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- Re: Could I get a basic ACT tutorial? Some quick Q's: - Kathleen 21:05 Jul 13
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- A geographer on the curr board recommended the National Geographic site... - Nan in Mass 17:31 Jul 13
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- Have you looked at Trail Guide World Geography? nt - L.Hooks 17:13 Jul 13
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- Thanks for sharing this! nt - Brigid in NC 11:52 Jul 15
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- http://gravitaspublications.com/ nt - Jeannette 15:16 Jul 13
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- Thank you, Jeannette. nt - Anna 16:17 Jul 13
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- Thank you, Jeannette. nt - Anna 16:17 Jul 13
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- We used ABeka's 9th grade geography. - Jean in Wisc 3:44 Jul 14
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- Yes, we will use this too... - MIchelle in GA 14:41 Jul 14
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- I agree with Jean. My ds enjoyed ABeka's geography, too. nt - ChristyB in AL 7:24 Jul 14
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- Yes, we will use this too... - MIchelle in GA 14:41 Jul 14
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- You do not want Mapping the World by Heart. Runkle is good. - leslie in tx 20:14 Jul 13
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- Im curious, will you tell me more about why no Mapping the World by Heart? Ive been looking, too. nt - Ailaena 21:38 Jul 13
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- MTWBH is an outline of the author's ideas for teaching geography (m) - leslie in tx 8:48 Jul 14
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- MTWBH is an outline of the author's ideas for teaching geography (m) - leslie in tx 8:48 Jul 14
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- Im curious, will you tell me more about why no Mapping the World by Heart? Ive been looking, too. nt - Ailaena 21:38 Jul 13
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- We used Runkles as a Physical Geog course for my 10th grade son. - Chris in VA 14:54 Jul 13
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- physical science has some overlap with Runkle's - Baker 13:50 Jul 13
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- We're doing the Runkle's text without the workbook and - Karin 14:53 Jul 13
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- We're doing the Runkle's text without the workbook and - Karin 14:53 Jul 13
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- TT Precalc isn't published yet, is it? (nt) - MaryM 12:55 Jul 13
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- They have samples on their website, but it won't be available for purchase until Sept. nt - Katia 12:58 Jul 13
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- I guess I could just print out the TOCs & compare. Can anyone tell me how *other* TT & MUS courses compare as far as depth? nt - ereks mom 14:37 Jul 13
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- Be careful when you compare TOC... - Jann in TX 18:23 Jul 14
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- Thanks, Jann! I'm trying to weigh all the options. : ) nt. - ereks mom 18:57 Jul 14
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- Thanks, Jann! I'm trying to weigh all the options. : ) nt. - ereks mom 18:57 Jul 14
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- Be careful when you compare TOC... - Jann in TX 18:23 Jul 14
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- I guess I could just print out the TOCs & compare. Can anyone tell me how *other* TT & MUS courses compare as far as depth? nt - ereks mom 14:37 Jul 13
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- They have samples on their website, but it won't be available for purchase until Sept. nt - Katia 12:58 Jul 13
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- And another question... how do TT & MUS approach the use of graphing calulators? nt - ereks mom 12:08 Jul 13
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- Thanks for posting this! nt - Cynde 9:00 Jul 13
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- I have Mr. Jacobs' recommendations for 3rd edition - Laura in SC 14:59 Jul 14
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- I ave this edition and would be interested in seeing the schedual. Thanks ! - KidsHappen 8:31 Jul 15
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- I'm interested too! - EKS 17:51 Jul 15
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- sent via email - Laura in SC 13:22 Jul 15
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- I'm interested too! - EKS 17:51 Jul 15
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- I ave this edition and would be interested in seeing the schedual. Thanks ! - KidsHappen 8:31 Jul 15
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- Thanks for your comments- Mary, Ruth & Alicia. nt - Anna 16:16 Jul 13
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- Be careful with the odd sets only option because (m) - MaryM 11:45 Jul 13
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- Our plan evolved through the year - Ruth in Canada 9:02 Jul 13
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- Our plan was much like Ruth's,but we did all problems in all sets. m - Alicia 14:19 Jul 13
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- BTW--yes, it is a 1 year course--we did a lesson a day, then the review, then test. Set III is NOT extra credit for the Geometry course--in Jacob's Algebra course the last set was an extra credit problem, but this is set up differently. nt - Alicia 14:23 Jul 13
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- Is there a version difference? - Ruth in Canada 8:11 Jul 14
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- Is there a version difference? - Ruth in Canada 8:11 Jul 14
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- BTW--yes, it is a 1 year course--we did a lesson a day, then the review, then test. Set III is NOT extra credit for the Geometry course--in Jacob's Algebra course the last set was an extra credit problem, but this is set up differently. nt - Alicia 14:23 Jul 13
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- Our plan was much like Ruth's,but we did all problems in all sets. m - Alicia 14:19 Jul 13
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- My dds love TT; CD not so much. However, when oldest dd finished TT Alg1 and 2, she could only test out of CD Alg2 through the first few chapters. The rest was new to her. IOE, TT doesn't go as deep or broad but does an excellent job of presenting what it does teach. HTH's.nm - Janet 6:20 Jul 14
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- I just got done comparing these two for Pre-Algebra and didn't choose either! more.. - Christy in CO 5:41 Jul 14
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- Thanks so much everyone!! - kel 15:07 Jul 14
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- Thanks so much everyone!! - kel 15:07 Jul 14
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- Chalkdust Algebra textbook info... - MIch elle 15:56 Jul 13
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- link didn' t work.. - MIch elle 15:57 Jul 13
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- link didn' t work.. - MIch elle 15:57 Jul 13
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- Chalk dust has a 30 day money back guarentee if you treat the materials with care (do read details before buying)..... - Kathy in MD 10:46 Jul 13
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- Re: Can someone compare Chalkdust Algebra to TT Algebra? - TerriW 9:42 Jul 13
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- I dont know but I just ordered CD basic Math over TT Pre Alg - Mama Owl 10:33 Jul 14
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- Boy, sorry to hijack but I'd like any info on these as well... - Anita in Ohio 9:56 Jul 13
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- I dont know but I just ordered CD basic Math over TT Pre Alg - Mama Owl 10:33 Jul 14
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- re point #3 - Ruth in Ottawa 9:51 Jul 13
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- Good point plus - Karin 15:01 Jul 13
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- Good point plus - Karin 15:01 Jul 13
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- I'm curious too .... - Cynde 9:35 Jul 13
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- Lial's Intermediate is Algebra II. I've never seen Foerster so I can't compare. nt - Anna 8:13 Jul 13
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- Not one college asked for my course descriptions. - Jan P. 14:55 Jul 16
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- Course descriptions - Sandra in NC 7:00 Jul 13
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- I don't think you want syllabi (yes, more elaborate). I think you want course descriptions. - Janet in WA 6:52 Jul 13
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- But didn't some people on this board say that colleges had asked for syllabi? nt - mooooom 9:06 Jul 13
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- They might have said that. But they probably meant course descriptions. I'd be very surprised if colleges wanted actual syllabi for your courses. nm - Janet in WA 20:38 Jul 13
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- Yikes! I hope not! - Nan in Mass 16:42 Jul 13
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- They might have said that. But they probably meant course descriptions. I'd be very surprised if colleges wanted actual syllabi for your courses. nm - Janet in WA 20:38 Jul 13
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- But didn't some people on this board say that colleges had asked for syllabi? nt - mooooom 9:06 Jul 13
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- Thanks for the info. I've been dithering..... - Kathy in MD 10:55 Jul 13
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- One more thought-here is a program you can use to create a transcript.... - Deb in PA 8:24 Jul 14
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- Last one... - Deb in PA 8:21 Jul 14
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- And another link... - Deb in PA 8:19 Jul 14
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- Here's one (link only)... - Deb in PA 8:17 Jul 14
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- I found this link helpful -- - Kris 11:12 Jul 13
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- How much are you asking for it?...nt - KC 8:42 Jul 13
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- Re: How much are you asking for it?...nt - Ria 9:06 Jul 13
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- Can I buy the textbook separately? - KC 10:38 Jul 13
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- Yes (m) - Ria 11:51 Jul 13
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- I'd love to get the CDrom, Ria - Osmosis Mom 20:14 Jul 13
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- You have mail. nt - Ria 2:40 Jul 14
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- You have mail. nt - Ria 2:40 Jul 14
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- I'd love to get the CDrom, Ria - Osmosis Mom 20:14 Jul 13
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- Are there sample pages online?...thanks..nt - KC 11:27 Jul 13
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- Not that I'm aware of. It's a standard public school textbook. nt - Ria 11:52 Jul 13
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- Not that I'm aware of. It's a standard public school textbook. nt - Ria 11:52 Jul 13
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- Yes (m) - Ria 11:51 Jul 13
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- Can I buy the textbook separately? - KC 10:38 Jul 13
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- Re: How much are you asking for it?...nt - Ria 9:06 Jul 13
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- Is this the new online application that you can use to apply to several colleges at once? Has anyone used this? nt - Holly S/NC 6:41 Jul 13
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- I don't see anything about middle school classes, is there an article that goes with the document? nt - Melissa B 6:21 Jul 13
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- It requires exact dates when classes are taken - CindyB/STL 6:54 Jul 13
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- What about those classes that take 4 years to complete because they were done a little at a time, not all at once?... - Nan in Mass 16:48 Jul 13
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- What about those classes that take 4 years to complete because they were done a little at a time, not all at once?... - Nan in Mass 16:48 Jul 13
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- It requires exact dates when classes are taken - CindyB/STL 6:54 Jul 13
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- Thanks....I set it as a link...I like live links.:) - Yolanda 3:24 Jul 13
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- Waaaa, it did not take it....well....it is worth the time to look at it. - Yolanda 3:25 Jul 13
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- Waaaa, it did not take it....well....it is worth the time to look at it. - Yolanda 3:25 Jul 13
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- Thanks to all ! - Susan 14:10 Jul 13
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- Re: Writing Program 8th and up.... - Deb in PA 6:11 Jul 13
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- Hijacking here, but what did you think of AG's Teaching the Essay?? tia nt - Chris in CA 7:48 Jul 13
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- I thought it was helpful... - Deb in PA 11:34 Jul 13
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- Thanks so much, very helpful nt - Chris in CA 23:10 Jul 13
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- Thanks so much, very helpful nt - Chris in CA 23:10 Jul 13
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- I thought it was helpful... - Deb in PA 11:34 Jul 13
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- Hijacking here, but what did you think of AG's Teaching the Essay?? tia nt - Chris in CA 7:48 Jul 13
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- Jump In (Apologia) m... - Barbra 5:57 Jul 13
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- Where can you see more about this program? nt - Christy in CO 5:43 Jul 14
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- Where can you see more about this program? nt - Christy in CO 5:43 Jul 14
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- Chris, what is PTIW? more - Susan 5:35 Jul 13
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- Oops, sorry, yes Put That in Writing you can see it - Chris in CA 7:47 Jul 13
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- We really like PTIW...more - Dee 15:35 Jul 15
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- We really like PTIW...more - Dee 15:35 Jul 15
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- Put That in Writing nt - Osmosis Mom 5:59 Jul 13
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- Oops, sorry, yes Put That in Writing you can see it - Chris in CA 7:47 Jul 13
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- Haven't used it yet, but am planning on PTIW 1 & 2 nt - Chris in CA 20:17 Jul 12
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- Not sure what you mean - Laurie4b 18:58 Jul 12
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- Two different things - Lisa TX 19:38 Jul 12
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- Two different things - Lisa TX 19:38 Jul 12
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- So Mary, what was the answer?... - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 7:05 Jul 13
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- Re: So Mary, what was the answer?... - MaryM 8:11 Jul 13
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- It's the goal to take both C courses... - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 10:45 Jul 13
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- Lynne, may I ask how you are handling the lab component? (m) - MaryM 13:52 Jul 13
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- Lynne, may I ask how you are handling the lab component? (m) - MaryM 13:52 Jul 13
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- It's the goal to take both C courses... - Ms. Riding Hood (aka Lynne) 10:45 Jul 13
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- Re: So Mary, what was the answer?... - MaryM 8:11 Jul 13
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- Okay, found my answer at EPGY. Sorry for the distraction...nt - MaryM 16:53 Jul 12
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- My dd # 2 is all registered too....waaaahhhh ...where does the time go?? (nt) - Mommyfaithe 17:24 Jul 13
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- My dd registered for her classes--including one 200 level honors history class her advisor suggested she take. Yikes! =:-/ - Jean in Wisc. 5:37 Jul 13
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- Mine did pre-registration by mail and was notified of her schedule last week. - Jenny in Florida 7:43 Jul 13
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- Don't you dare! - LoriM 8:19 Jul 13
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- Okay! Okay! I'll hang around if you promise not to hurt me! [Insert grin.] -- nt - Jenny in Florida 10:10 Jul 13
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- Okay! Okay! I'll hang around if you promise not to hurt me! [Insert grin.] -- nt - Jenny in Florida 10:10 Jul 13
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- Don't you dare! - LoriM 8:19 Jul 13
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- Mine did pre-registration by mail and was notified of her schedule last week. - Jenny in Florida 7:43 Jul 13
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- Isn't it strange? How did we get old enough for that? (c: (nt) - LoriM 15:49 Jul 12
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- Re: ACT prep resources ........(m) - Lesley 20:38 Jul 12
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- I bought the ACT book from the ACT site June 24th and still don't have the book. They can't find my shipment Grrrr, BUT.... - Quiver0f10 6:56 Jul 13
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- "Cracking the ACT" test prep book. A new one comes out each year. (nt) - Kimm in WA 21:23 Jul 12
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- I bought the ACT book from the ACT site June 24th and still don't have the book. They can't find my shipment Grrrr, BUT.... - Quiver0f10 6:56 Jul 13
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- For adult self-education I'd begin with Peter Kreeft's "Socratic Logic." (nt) - Tina in Ouray 14:14 Jul 13
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- I second this! I am enjoying this book!!! nt - Leah 20:54 Jul 13
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- I second this! I am enjoying this book!!! nt - Leah 20:54 Jul 13
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- I like Henle for Latin. nt - Laura in CT 4:48 Jul 13
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- This is in regard to Latin and Logic .... nm - Luanne N. 22:40 Jul 12
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- Sorry...life is happening around here. I'm back at work for the evening... - LoriM 14:04 Jul 12
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- NO problem! I just wondered if you forgot. ; ) nt - ereks mom 14:11 Jul 12
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- NO problem! I just wondered if you forgot. ; ) nt - ereks mom 14:11 Jul 12
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- Bob Jones 9th grade book is one semester of grammer.... - Lise Dews 7:43 Jul 13
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- Jensen's Grammar and Jensen's Punctuation books are great wrap-ups--dd felt they helped prepare her for ACT. nt - Alicia 7:10 Jul 13
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- ABeka's 10th grade book. nt - Cindy in WA 6:46 Jul 13
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- I would second Abeka. Covers it all and it is very flexible.nm - MelodyInTx 20:17 Jul 14
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- I would second Abeka. Covers it all and it is very flexible.nm - MelodyInTx 20:17 Jul 14
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- Re: I would like my 9th grade son to have one more year of grammar. What program would you recommend? tia nt - Jackie H. 16:28 Jul 12
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- Thanks! I'll check these out. nt. - Kathy in NC 6:00 Jul 13
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- The Official SAT study guide published by the college board........(m) - Lesley 20:31 Jul 12
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- Chalkdust SAT Math Review - Schmittgirlz 17:02 Jul 12
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- I second this recommendation......it's specifically geared toward SAT math...(nt) - Lesley 19:49 Jul 12
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- I second this recommendation......it's specifically geared toward SAT math...(nt) - Lesley 19:49 Jul 12
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- We liked Rocket Review. nt - Chris in VA 13:26 Jul 12
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- The CD contains suggested answers to all the questions.. - Moira in MA 12:47 Jul 12
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- If you chose the online option, all the learning materials are online except the textbook (m) - Ria 12:41 Jul 12
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- I am assuming the essays and written work gets corrected - Osmosis Mom 14:55 Jul 12
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- Yes (m) - Ria 17:45 Jul 12
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- The English Honors course is only available online. (m) - Holly S/NC 6:34 Jul 13
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- The English Honors course is only available online. (m) - Holly S/NC 6:34 Jul 13
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- Yes (m) - Ria 17:45 Jul 12
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- Thanks Ria, do you have an opinion as to which science course would be better (earth or physical science)? nt - Janet in MA 12:54 Jul 12
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- No, my kids haven't take either of those, sorry! nt - Ria 13:49 Jul 12
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- No, my kids haven't take either of those, sorry! nt - Ria 13:49 Jul 12
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- I am assuming the essays and written work gets corrected - Osmosis Mom 14:55 Jul 12
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- We will be using Martin Cothran's Classical Rhetoric with Aristotle (Memoria Press) this fall.....(m) - Lesley 20:21 Jul 12
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- Re: What do you do and/or use to teach rhetoric? (m) - Tina in Ouray 14:55 Jul 12
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- Yes, I use TOG writing. We're using classic. Check out Writing Aids for info. nt - momee 9:07 Jul 16
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- A couple of options. - KidsHappen 16:37 Jul 13
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- I would lay a foundation with Real Science 4 Kids chemistry. - Carol in Cal. 11:38 Jul 13
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- Can you post a link for the author of Real Science 4 Kids Chemistry? nt - Anna 12:30 Jul 13 (