Archive for the ‘Mathematics’ Category

  • Another Good Resource for Homeschool Worksheets

    Thursday, September 2nd, 2010

    Marcia, one of our friends from church, recommended this website as a resource for worksheets for homeschoolers. The website is WorksheetWorks.com, and it’s currently still in beta stage.  WorksheetWorks offers customizable worksheets in three subject areas (Mathematics, English Language, and Geography), as well as Puzzles and Miscellaneous worksheets.  All materials are copyrighted, however the site [...]

  • Homeschool Project: What Adds Up to 10?

    Monday, August 23rd, 2010

    by Todd Durell Last week our 4-year-old boy asked my wife to help him figure out what numbers add up to 10.  Here’s the chart they made together to help him learn the concept:

  • Five Websites for Math Worksheets

    Saturday, August 14th, 2010

    Here are five websites offering math worksheets you can download free of charge for use in your homeschool: FreeMathWorksheets.net allows you to generate your own worksheets for basic math, including decimals and fractions, and pre-algebra topics like order of operations and quadratic equations.  Each worksheet includes an answer key. Math Fact Cafe also lets you [...]

  • Homeschool Resources from Discovery Education

    Saturday, August 7th, 2010

    Discovery Education has a section on their website called “Homework Help” that includes short videos and exercises in math, science, English and social studies.  The math page covers the basics of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, and the science page has videos about waterways, birds, and chemical reaction.  You can review punctuation, sentence structure, and [...]

  • Advanced Placement Courses for Homeschoolers Through Indiana University High School

    Thursday, June 24th, 2010

    by Todd Durell Indiana University High School offers high school advanced placement courses in chemistry, English language and composition, calculus, and US history.  The courses are one semester long and cost $132.50.  Our daughter took her US history course through Indiana University High School and our son is enrolling this fall.  We’ve been satisfied with the [...]