Walden Media is holding a contest that includes homeschool parents. It is regarding the amazing book The Giver which is coming out on the big screen in August.

Here is the description:

Tell us how you’re using technology
or social media to teach The Giver and win:
$1000 for yourself,
$1000 for your school,
$1000 for your local library and
a hometown screening of The Giver movie!

Here is the link to enter: Teacher’s Are Givers!

Well this week there are several homeschool sites hosting Used Curriculum Sales so I am taking advantage and linking my homeschool classified button. Please click on the button and it will take you to my favorite Used Curriculum Sale Site. If you do not have an account with homeschoolclassified.com please email me privately at ligia@journalofabusymom.com.

Thank you!

 

Here is the link for the other homeschool sales: Online Homeschool Used Curriculum Sales

Here are the high school classes KD is taking for 9th grade.

Intermediate Composition-5 Credits Landry Academy (0n-line)

The Classics Literature 101- 5 Credits Currclick

Algebra 1 -10 Credits ACE PACE

Physical Science-10 Credits Apologia

Total Health by Susan Boe- 5 Credits

Spanish-10 Credits Rosetta Stone/Study in Guatemala

Study Skills-2.5 Credits created by me

Biblical Studies 1: Personal Growth- 5 Credits also created by me

Sports Survey-5 credits of summer camps, etc

Typing/keyboarding-2.5 credits Created by me

Total 9th Grade Credits-60 credits

I’ll be sharing what I am using for the Classes I’ve created. I have been using the books I previously mentioned in this post. The High School Handbook and Senior High: A Home Design FORM+ U+ LA.

Ligia