http://homeschoolreporter.com Homeschooling Made Easy Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:53:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My kids love Final Fantasy, so I just had to share this with all of you, makes you want to do your schoolwork! :) Final Fantasy A+ http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/17/a-good-reason-to-do-your-schoolwork/ One of the benefits of homeschooling your children with a Charter school is the yearly trip to Catalina Island. The kids take off from Long Beach Harbor and head on out to open sea. They are gone for the weekend and come back refreshed with a new outlook ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/17/homeschooling-with-a-charter-school-and-catalina-island/ Here are some great sites you should check out: Design YOUR Homeschooling Approach To suit YOUR family! Homeschool Experiment Results - Why we started Music -- the often overlooked art More about My Reasons to Homeschool http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/15/gotta-read-sites/  It is fun to pick a sport, learn how to play it and then get all the equipment and go play it. We would pick a sport that we all wanted to play, such as tennis. I would make up a workbook with some questions in it and ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/15/pick-a-sport/ If you have a lot of money and time and are willing to truly devote yourself to teaching your children no matter what little rabbit trail they take you on, then the world is at your disposal. You can go on trips, purchase amazing educational toys, science equipment, educational ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/13/homeschool-supplies/ Check out his site. It has a lot of great advice and reasons for homeschooling: Why We Homeschool http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/13/good-reasons-to-homeschool/ Holidays are the perfect time to explore history. Finding out how holidays originated can be fun as well as educational. Tomorrow we celebrate Veteran's Day with a day off from school. Take time to tell your children what Veteran's Day means to our country and to your ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/12/holidays/ I sincerely believe in taking our children to plays and shows with live actors. It is so wonderful to see people, up close and personal, acting in front of you. Tonight we saw the Gourmet Detectives. Talk about interaction, fine dining and great actors! If you have ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/11/gourmet-detective/ I love homeschooling because you can actually live life amidst learning. It was my sister's birthday, so we baked a cake, printed out some pictures, stopped by the dollar store and got some frames, a beautiful candy jar, some candy, and cards. My sister loves family photographs ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/10/my-sisters-birthday/ This was found on the internet at: http://www.alfiekohn.org/teaching/edweek/homework.htm?2 This article is so true. EVERYONE should read it! EDUCATION WEEKSeptember 6, 2006 The Truth About Homework Needless Assignments Persist Because of Widespread Misconceptions About LearningBy Alfie KohnPara leer este artículo en Español, haga clic aquí.There’s something perversely fascinating about ... http://homeschoolreporter.com/2007/11/08/the-truth-about-homework/