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Homeschool Twitter Party 22 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Join Great Homeschool Conventions and some of your favorite homeschool companies for a night of encouragement, inspiration, and fun – with door prizes and party favors to boot! Back to {Home}School T...
Understanding the Constitution 19 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
Great Homeschool Conventions is honored to partner with The National Center for Life and Liberty and offer to you Understanding the Constitution: Ten Things Every Citizen Should Know About the Su...
Back to School Must Haves 14 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Are you ready? From the perspective of a (retired) homeschool mom and an attorney, there are four “musts” for moms to consider in this season of new beginnings. 4 Back to School Must Haves 1. PU...
How to Homeschool a Child Who Doesn’t Like to Read 5 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
It certainly doesn’t fit the homeschool stereotype, but not every child who is educated at home enjoys reading. Some children struggle with reading because of processing disorders or learning disabili...
Implementing effective study skills 29 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
The three workers were willing to do the job set before them. They were told by management to put one each of 30 items into one of each of 30 bottles. Each worker sat at a table. Thirty small buttons...
The Middle School “Tool Belt” 25 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
I spent 34 years teaching middle school kids, and I developed a pretty clear idea of what I think middle school language arts is all about and what the middle school learner is capable of and needs to...
7 Ways to Prepare Your Child for Composition 22 Jul 2013 | 08:51 am
Composing a written work is a matter of putting thoughts onto paper. The thoughts, most assuredly, have to come first. If a child has nothing to write about, then they will struggle with composition a...
Sentence Diagramming: Tool or Torture? 18 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
In each of 34 years in the classroom, I could count on a student asking, “Why do we have to diagram?“ I would reply that I could try to explain why we diagram, but that he wouldn’t understand my answ...
Creating a Routine 15 Jul 2013 | 11:00 am
I am sure that most of you, like me, have fought hard to overcome a perpetual desire to relax and procrastinate when important tasks loom. Those of you who have never battled with procrastination, wel...
What Math Program is Right for Your Child? 28 Jun 2013 | 06:56 pm
At every Great Homeschool Convention, people visiting our Curriculum Express booth want to know the difference between the various math programs we carry. Why select Saxon over Singapore, Singapore ov...
