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How I Teach Fine Arts

By Shannen Espelien 4 Comments

How I Teach Fine Arts, even when I don't "get" art - www.MiddleWayMom.com

We’re at the last day of the How I Teach series, a blog hop coordinated by iHomeschool Network. Fine arts is the hardest area for me to teach. I never really took to art, a trip to the art museum usually leaves me confused, and Care Bear seems to have followed in my footsteps. That […]

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How I Teach US History to Earn College Credit {Lesson Plan Included}

By Shannen Espelien 13 Comments

How I Teach US History to Earn College Credit - www.MiddleWayMom.com

US History has a massive amount of resources to choose from, so it can be hard to narrow down what to use. I know Care Bear loves history if she’s given the right resources, so the pressure is on to find the right thing! I may have done a jig when I came across Hippocampus. […]

Filed Under: Credit by Exam, Homeschool Tagged With: AP, credit by exam

How I Teach Biology to Earn College Credit

By Shannen Espelien 1 Comment

How I Teach Biology to Earn College Credit - www.MiddleWayMom.com

High school science is a fear for many homeschooling moms, and rightly so! Earlier this school year, I explained how we tackle high school science at home, but I didn’t get in to the nitty gritty of how each week looks. Today, we’ll talk about how we go through the course work, aiming for the […]

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How I Teach Algebra to Earn College Credit

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How I Teach Algebra to Earn College Credit - www.MiddleWayMom.com

As far as exams go, the College Algebra CLEP exam seems pretty straight forward. Learn algebra, pass exam in sha Allah (God willing), done. Still, it requires a little advanced planning. In our 9th Grade curriculum, we’ve chosen to stick with Saxon, using their Algebra 2 program (3rd edition, specifically). Saxon isn’t the prettiest curriculum […]

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How I Teach Writing to Earn College Credit {Lesson Plan Included}

By Shannen Espelien 2 Comments

How I Teach Writing to Earn College Credit - www.MiddleWayMom.com

Writing is an extremely important skill for any adult. One’s writing, especially in this ever-increasing virtual world, gives their first impression. As homeschooling moms, we want our kids to be able to give a good first impression. Beyond that, in our own homeschool, we aim for passing exams that earn college credit like the AP, […]

Filed Under: Credit by Exam, High School, Homeschool, Teens





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