http://homeschool.withpurpose.com I know it ain't fancy but this site is full of free learning resources for all! Browse the categories below. Fri, 19 Nov 2010 11:53:39 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/27/living-books-for-math/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/27/living-books-for-math/#comments Fri, 27 Feb 2009 18:43:23 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/?p=1200 Reader Lists.  Arranged by topic, this is a compilation of literature (stories vs. textbook) that teach math.

]]> http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/27/living-books-for-math/feed/ 0 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/a-complete-curriculum-k-12-using-the-charlotte-mason-approach/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/a-complete-curriculum-k-12-using-the-charlotte-mason-approach/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:39:30 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/?p=799 Continue reading →]]> Ambleside Online – A complete curriculum (K-12) using the Charlotte Mason approach.  The curriculum (lesson plans, book lists, etc.) is free and while many of the suggested books can be found online for free (gutenberg.org and archive.org are good places to look), some may have to be requested from your local library or purchased.

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]]> http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/online-version-of-charlotte-masons-the-original-homeschooling-series/feed/ 0 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/a-blog-about-the-often-unexplored-perhaps-questionable-underpinnings-of-charlotte-masons-approach-to-education/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/a-blog-about-the-often-unexplored-perhaps-questionable-underpinnings-of-charlotte-masons-approach-to-education/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:30:05 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/?p=795 Revealing Charlotte Mason. “while everyone else wants to focus on her [Charlotte Mason] as the one who has this great insight for parents, children and education there is more to her views and it is that part I will focus on .”

]]> http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/a-blog-about-the-often-unexplored-perhaps-questionable-underpinnings-of-charlotte-masons-approach-to-education/feed/ 0 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/enhancing-nature-walks-with-the-handbook-of-nature-study-by/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/08/enhancing-nature-walks-with-the-handbook-of-nature-study-by/#comments Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:19:44 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/?p=793 Continue reading →]]> Handbook of Nature Study. This is a blog written by a homeschooling mom who uses the classic book Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Comstock published in the early 1900′s.  (You can read the entire text online here.)  She issues weekly challenges (the blog author, not Anna Comstock) encouraging you to get out and nature walk.  Here’s here explanation of how to use the book.

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]]> http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2009/02/06/why-to-use-living-books-instead-of-textbooks-for-learning/feed/ 0 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/06/how-to-do-copywork/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/06/how-to-do-copywork/#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:42:26 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/06/how-to-do-copywork/ Copywork – This is a very helpful article if you are wondering about copywork, how to do it and its benefits.  The Charlotte Mason method is particularly encouraging of copywork.

]]> http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/06/how-to-do-copywork/feed/ 0 http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/04/charlotte-mason-approach-hints-tips-explanation-ideas/ http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/04/charlotte-mason-approach-hints-tips-explanation-ideas/#comments Fri, 05 Sep 2008 01:38:07 +0000 amy http://homeschool.withpurpose.com/2008/09/04/charlotte-mason-approach-hints-tips-explanation-ideas/ Simply Charlotte Mason – If you’re unfamiliar with the Charlotte Mason approach to homeschooling, this is a great place to start.  Those familiar with Charlotte Mason will also appreciate this site’s organized information and helpful resources.

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