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  • New board posted - Tim at Peace Hill Press 23:17 Jun 02 (0)
  • Question for anyone who has used Spelling Through Morphographs - Lisa in TN 20:07 Jun 2 (1)
  • Has anyone used the literature books from Seton? m - Dee 19:21 Jun 2 (0)
  • Easy Writing, How long does it take to do a lesson? - Susieb 18:51 Jun 2 (0)
  • CynthiaOK-When will you be selling your Conceptual Physics materials? I am interested in buying them if they are still available. nt - SusanAR 18:51 Jun 2 (1)
  • Classical Composition or Classical Writing.... - Yolanda 18:40 Jun 2 (0)
  • Can I weight grades? Chem & lab at community college - Paula H 17:53 Jun 2 (3)
  • Transcript: is Health a Science course or a PE course? - Paula H 17:39 Jun 2 (1)
  • Anyone using Tapestry of Grace? - lisanoni 17:27 Jun 2 (0)
  • Anyone using Tapestry of Grace? - lisanoni 17:25 Jun 2 (4)
  • Any Patrick Henry College summer teen campers here? - Rebecca in VA 16:01 Jun 2 (2)
  • Has anybody done French with Brigham Young online? (m) - Ilsa 15:00 Jun 2 (1)
  • Tell me how to fix my rising 12th grade son's math transcript - Karen in CO 14:17 Jun 2 (2)
  • I've never heard chatter about the SSAT. Is this something we would benefit from taking? nt - momee 13:54 Jun 2 (1)
  • FAFSA question... - Lee 13:23 Jun 2 (2)
  • Read widely or go for a few and analyis? more - Rachelle 13:16 Jun 2 (21)
  • Using Rod and Staff 6 in 8th grade. - momee 13:15 Jun 2 (2)
  • Has anyone here seen "Signs and Seasons" (upper level astronomy curriculum) by Jay Ryan? Thoughts? nt - Susan in TN 11:30 Jun 2 (3)
  • Can anybody recommend a good resource, or an edition of Shakespeare plays with notes, if we are studying just one or two plays? - OC Mom 11:21 Jun 2 (4)
  • Do you take geometry or algebra 2 after algebra 1? Why? - OC Mom 10:40 Jun 2 (11)
  • Abeka DVD for 8th-12th, any experience, the good, the bad, the ugly, ALL advice appreciated - Sara in CT 10:37 Jun 2 (1)
  • What happens when you miss your SAT date? - Christi/NC 10:16 Jun 2 (2)
  • Anyone just not do history in gr 8? (m) - StaceyL in Canada 9:19 Jun 2 (13)
  • I was planning on having my DDs take their lab sciences at a community college but then I saw . . . - Pegasus 8:46 Jun 2 (18)
  • For those interested in Spielvogel's The Human Odyssey for World History, I found a site with a free syllabus... - ChristyB in AL 8:35 Jun 2 (1)
  • Please help me choose between 2 Geometry programs.... - Michelle in AL 7:49 Jun 2 (3)
  • In looking around, isn't the author Larson the same for Chalkdust math and McDougal Littell Math - are these the same books? - Christy in CO 7:27 Jun 2 (1)
  • OK - I know I'm a little behind here, but what of these Old Dolciani math books? What is the rage over these? - Christy in CO 6:59 Jun 2 (8)
  • Considering "Total Health" by Susan Boe for high school. Do we really need *both* teacher & student books? (nt) - Lori D. 6:56 Jun 2 (4)
  • Conceptual Physics... - Nan in Mass 5:45 Jun 2 (18)
  • Prentice Hall Science- Have you used it? Feeback? - Classic Mom 4:33 Jun 2 (5)
  • Has anyone used A Patriot's History of the United States for American History? How did you like it? Thanks! nt. - Kathy in NC 4:11 Jun 2 (0)
  • Platiqemos Spanish question - ReneeR 4:02 Jun 2 (5)
  • pre-algebra questions (preparing for high school)... - Lynn in Caribbean 20:12 Jun 1 (8)
  • Can you please share what you are using for 10th grade? - LIF 20:05 Jun 1 (15)
  • Analytical Grammar...m - Lee 17:56 Jun 1 (18)
  • Teaching 20th cent. world history next year with an emphasis on American history. What are your favorite books/readings? nt - Laurie4b 15:23 Jun 1 (9)
  • What is a interesting and thorough, one year World History text? - ChristyB in AL 15:18 Jun 1 (9)
  • Question for those who use Omnibus - I just got mine... - Heather in VA 14:50 Jun 1 (3)
  • Debbie--here is a link about driver education in Michigan. - Dawn in MI 14:33 Jun 1 (1)
  • Can anyone recommend a book to help in understanding STATISTICS? - TanyaS 14:20 Jun 1 (3)
  • Trying again: Anyone use the Teaching Tape Technologies DVDs for Saxon Math instead of the DIVE CD? - Brenda in MA 14:10 Jun 1 (1)
  • Anyone else willing to chime in re gr 10 science? (m) - StaceyL in Canada 13:52 Jun 1 (0)
  • Lifepac Computer Lessons from Alpha/Omega?? - Connie(Tx) 13:51 Jun 1 (2)
  • Margaret in CO.. - Heather in WI 13:17 Jun 1 (10)
  • Algebra II ? What topics should a thorough, rigorous course cover? TIA! nt - FranW 12:39 Jun 1 (0)
  • Has anybody done single courses from Keystone? - Osmosis Mom 12:36 Jun 1 (6)
  • Seasonal Soundings' Summer Reading Challenge is up now! Come and post your lists! - Janie 12:21 Jun 1 (2)
  • SAT registration question - do we need to have a high school code and name?... - Kathy in NC 10:30 Jun 1 (5)
  • What some of you have been wanting: Forensics text, labs, tests...and it is free! - Jane in NC 10:30 Jun 1 (4)
  • Computer Science Pure and Simple question - Martha in GA 10:23 Jun 1 (0)
  • How much math & science for communicative arts, graphic arts, theater major? - Kris 9:55 Jun 1 (5)
  • Remote Rosetta Stone? - Katty 9:49 Jun 1 (2)
  • Query Re: Teaching Textbooks - Linda (Australia) 9:32 Jun 1 (1)
  • For Jann in TX--do you think I can use Basic Math from Lials<m> - Sleepless in CT 8:06 Jun 1 (1)
  • SATs and ACTs: where do these fit in for Canadians? (m) - StaceyL in Canada 8:02 Jun 1 (12)
  • Driver's ed - hpymomof3 7:24 Jun 1 (8)
  • Rosetta Stone Users, Do you supplement? - KELLI 7:19 Jun 1 (5)
  • Have any of your children taken the SAT and done well after using MUS? - Judy of TN 7:10 Jun 1 (2)
  • Poll: How many years did it take your dc to go through Saxon Advanced Math? TIA. nt - FloridaLisa 6:25 Jun 1 (10)
  • '07 Free Response AP questions posted - Jane in NC 6:03 Jun 1 (0)
  • How do YOU schedule Chalkdust ? - Brenda From Tenn 5:23 Jun 1 (14)
  • Biology lab question for those using Campbell (m) - Jane in NC 4:02 Jun 1 (0)
  • Spelling for a 13yo child who was taught with the look-see method (m) - Sandra in Australia 2:16 Jun 1 (9)
  • Could someone tell me again where to order Foerster's Algebra - and what all I need? - Jennifer (Good Witch of the West) 22:19 May 31 (2)
  • OK - I need help with this one. I may have screwed up my ds in math.... - Christy in CO 21:44 May 31 (12)
  • Is anyone using the Rosetta Stone homeschool edition - any language? - Christy in CO 21:16 May 31 (3)
  • Bridget Ardoin @ Science for High School courses titles are "Highschool Chemistry for Your Home" anyone ever use, see, etc. - Sara in CT 19:38 May 31 (1)
  • My ds has the opportunity to take the SAT & ACT for free but which one should he take? - Judy 19:27 May 31 (7)
  • Regina Coeli Online Academy-composition - Jan 18:54 May 31 (2)
  • Is there a place or someone you know that can help with... - Yolanda 18:07 May 31 (10)
  • My oldest is getting close to high school. What are some books/websites where I can learn about requirements, credits, transcripts, and what ever else I may need to know? Thanks! nt - ilovemy6kids 17:23 May 31 (6)
  • Beginning HS next Year - HELP - Transcripts - diploma - Lisa 17:22 May 31 (2)
  • Janie re Omnibus quote... - Clara in Miami 16:27 May 31 (1)
  • Cananyone please look at my grade 9 schedule and see if you think it is ok? Thanks - Kim 16:18 May 31 (4)
  • Hello! I normally post on the K-8 board, but I have questions about math goals; Reya suggested I come over here and talk to Adrian - and anyone else who has information. (m) - 2.5lilreds in NC 16:16 May 31 (26)
  • If you had to choose which one would it be for Algebra - Teaching Textbook or MUS? - Judy 15:29 May 31 (2)
  • rosetta stone latin - maggie 13:52 May 31 (1)
  • Help please....sorry to be a pest about Thinkwell, but I really need to try to figure this out in a way that will work better than what we are currently doing - Sharon in MD 13:49 May 31 (3)