Curriculum Notes (Math)
Now that the oldest boy is in a home school support kindergarten class, I’m starting to need to look at curriculum and figure out which ones are appropriate and which ones are worthless. Thankfully,...
View ArticleCurriculum Notes (Reading)
The whole curriculum thing got started with reading. Reading is one of the fundamental skills without which self learning of more advanced things is nearly impossible and is of such a bootstrapping...
View ArticleSent to my State Representatives
The background: On the 23rd, the the 2010 supplement to the 2009-2011 omnibus budget bill went into conference, with a line item that removes support for all schools like the Whidbey Island Academy for...
View ArticleThe Depressing State of Science Curricula
Looking at science for early elementary (home) school is depressing, and not just because of religious conflicts. This time, it’s just plain old “not knowing the equations”. And really to be fair to...
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