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What if I Had No Money for Curriculum?

October 3, 2016 By Jimmie Quick 40 Comments

I was recently pondering how blessed we are to have such fantastic homeschool resources in our home. And I also started thinking about what would happen if we lost all of that. How would we homeschool if we had none of those books on hand? And although it would be quite inconvenient not to have […]

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The Art of Argument: Learning Logical Fallicies

May 23, 2013 By Jimmie Quick 9 Comments

This post does contain Amazon affiliate links, but I don’t have any special relationship with Classical Academic Press other than being a happy customer. I’m a sucker for elective courses that are important but don’t fit neatly into a label of history or language arts. The Art of Argument is a perfect example. Logical fallacies? What kind of thing […]

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Homeschool Programming Curriculum

January 11, 2013 By Jimmie Quick 47 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. Part of Emma’s eighth grade curriculum has been the Kid Coder series from Homeschool Programming.  The Kid Coder series has two volumes, one for each semester of a school year: Windows Programming Game Programming The curriculum explains how to download, install, and use Visual Basic software. Armed with just her laptop […]

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Three CM Curriculum Choices that are Perfect on an iPad

August 20, 2012 By Jimmie Quick 12 Comments

Although I love my iPhone and my husband owns an iPad, I never thought I wanted an my own iPad until I won an iPad this summer in a contest. Wow. It was like having all the features of my iPhone on a much larger screen. (Well, besides calling. But who uses an iPhone for calling, anyway?) […]

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Ultimate List of Living Books Based Curriculum

August 9, 2012 By Jimmie Quick 45 Comments

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. Looking for a curriculum that fits with a Charlotte Mason homeschool? One that is full of living books? Start with this list, and work your way down the options. There are all types of living books curricula. Some are highly scheduled with reading and writing assignments; others are as […]

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