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Spotty Banana Homeschool
http://spottybanana.com
Provides homeschool resources evaluation, recommendation, original lesson plans, commentary and news relating to the eclectic approach to American homeschooling.
- Added on: Oct 17th, 2008
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: G
- Listed in: Education Science
- Tags: math science technology homeschool eclectic Interdisciplinary
Recent Posts
Homeschoolers: Eccentric, Eclectic or Just in Our Element?
Sir Ken Robinson, a renowned thinker on education and creativity, recently wrote a book aptly entitled The Element. The book is filled with stories of amazing and now very famous and successful people who were ‘tossed aside’ by tradit...
The Microscope Book
We recently discovered a great microscope companion book, perfect for the beginning science buff. This book has many fun and easy activities, but the best thing about the book is its explanation of how and why. Additionally, it offers real...
University of Utah Hosts Cool Genetics Learning Website
Thanks to the Homeschool Math Blog for finding this cool genetics website. We checked it out and highly recommend it. The site is really interactive, beautifully designed, and easy to read and navigate. The short animations provide a nice, basi...
Get Ready for Wolfram|Alpha Homework Day Oct.21
Wolfram|Alpha, the online worldwide computation engine is hosting Homework Day on October 21, 2009. There promises to be a lesson plan showcase for all levels (K-12 and beyond), a chance to interact with the Wolfram|Alpha experts, and an amazing lin...
Our Mondays are Self-Directed Learning Days
For the past month, we have been piloting a new concept in our homeschooling program. We always take a laid-back approach to learning, but we just let go a little more. We officially instituted Mondays as self-directed learning days. Sure, we ...
How to Make an Indiana Jones Costume
Making an Indiana Jones costume is pretty simple, requiring mostly items from you child’s wardrobe. The only item you may have to purchase is the fedora hat, which we were lucky enough to find at a local Books-a-Million store for around $19....
