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 Teacher's Packet to Help Teachers and Students Learn More About Endangered Species
 
 Source: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 19 page pdf file containing basic information on endangered species. Provides program overview, guide to website, wordfind, crossword puzzle and game.
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 Commissioner's Home School Policy Letter
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 Online letter from TEA to school districts concerning homeschoolers.
 

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 Excerpts from Texas Education Code
 
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 Impact of Juvenile Curfew Laws in California, The
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 Monograph on juvenile curfew laws.
 

 Insects in the Classroom: Bugs as Teaching Tools for All Ages
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 Let's Go Home
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 Mystery Tree Challenge
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 Our Documents Teacher Sourcebook
 
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 Parent Taught Driver Education
 
 Information on parent taught driver education and model program course 101.
 

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 Proliferation of Juvenile Curfews, The
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 San Antonio Alphabet Book-Letter A
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 TEA Home School Information Letter
 
 
 

 Teacher's Packet to Help Teachers and Students Learn More About Endangered Species
 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 19 page pdf file containing basic information on endangered species
 

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 Texas History Timeline
 
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 Texas Partnership for Food Safety Month 1999- Coloring and Activity Book
 
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 Smithsonian SmartLabs: Weather Center
 
 
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 Free lesson plan in adobe format for 4th grade.
 

 Teacher's Packet to Help Teachers and Students Learn More About Endangered Species
 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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 Unschooling Handbook: How to Use the Whole World as Your Child's Classroom, The
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 Food Rules! What You Munch, Its Punch, Its Crunch, and Why Sometimes You Lose Your Lunch
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 Low cost starter curriculum.
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 Nova
 
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 National Geographic Society
 
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 Penguins of the Antartic
 
 
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 Rough Science Adventure Activities Guide
 
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 Snake Poster
 
 
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 Studying the Sun
 Texas State Energy Conservation Office
 Free lesson plan in adobe format for 4th grade.
 

 Teacher's Packet to Help Teachers and Students Learn More About Endangered Species
 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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 Texas Monarch Watch Monitoring Packet
 
 
 

 Tree Diversity Activity
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 Tropical Rain Forest
 
 
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 Tunnel
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 Tyrannosaurus Rex Poster
 
 
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 Volcano Poster
 
 
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 Volcanoes of the Deep
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 Watershed Owner's Streamwalk Guide
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 Weather - International Edition, The
 
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 What Your First Grader Needs to Know
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 What Your Fourth Grader Needs to Know
 Author: E.D. Hirsch
 A reasonable curriculum in a book to get you started.
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 Wild Days: Creating Discovery Journals
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 WOW Science
 
 
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 Your Big Backyard
 
 Introduce prescholers to nature.
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 Books That Build Character: A Guide to Teaching Your Child Moral Values Through Stories
 Author: William Kilpatrick, Gregory Wolfe, Suzanne Wolf
 
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 Books to Build on: A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers
 Author: E.D. Hirsch Jr., John Holdren
 
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 Author: Michael Gurian
 
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 Charlotte Mason Study Guide
 Author: Penny Gardner
 
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 Children's Software and New Media Revue
 
 Children's software review.
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 Creative Home Schooling for Gifted Children: A Resource Guide
 Author: Lisa Rivero
 
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 Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum: A Guide to Catholic Home Education
 Author: Laura Berquist
 Design a curriculum from a Catholic perspective
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 Discover Your Child's Learning Style : Children Learn in Unique Ways--Here's the Key to Every Child's Learning Success
 
 
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 Discovering Great Artists : Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of the Great Masters
 Author: MaryAnn F. Kohl, Kim Solga, and Rebecaa Van Slyke
 
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 Doing Art Together : Discovering the Joys of Appreciating and Creating Art As Taught at the Metropolitan Museum
 Author: Muriel Siberstein-Storfer and Mable Jones
 
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 Every Child Can Succeed: Making the Most of Your Child's Learning Style
 Author: Cynthia Ulrich Tobias
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 Fundamentals of Oral History
 
 
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 Hands-On Alphabet Activities for Young Children: A Whole Language Plus Phonics Approach to Reading
 Author: Roberta Seckler Brown, Susan Carey
 
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 Home Learning Year by Year: How to Design a Homeschool Curriculum from Preschool Through High School
 Author: Rebecca Rupp
 
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 Homeschooling: A Parents Guide to Teaching Children
 Author: Samuel Blumenfeld
 A "how to homeschool" guide.
 

 Hot Fudge Monday: Tasty Ways to Teach Parts of Speech to Students Who Have a Hard Time Swallowing Anything to Do With Grammar
 Author: Randy Larson
 
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 How Children Learn (Classics in Child Development)
 Author: John Caldwell Holt
 
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 How Math Works
 Author: Carol Vordemann
 
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 Idea Book, The
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 The Idea Book for Educators is the biannual teacher’s magazine created by the Education Department at A&E; Television Networks.
 

 Learning all the Time
 Author: John Holt
 
 

 Making Words: Multilevel, Hands-On Developmentally Appropriate Spelling and Phonics Activities
 Author: Cunningham, Hall, Heggie
 
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 Math and Literature: Book One K-3
 Author: Marylin Burns
 
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 McGraw-Hill Homeschooling Companion, The
 Author: Laura Saba, Julie Gattis
 For those just starting homeschooling.
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 Montessori Play & Learn: A Parents' Guide to Purposeful Play from Two to Six
 Author: Lesley Britton
 Ideas for early childhood Montessori
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 Nonfiction Matters: Reading, Writing, and Research in Grades 3 to 8
 Author: Stephanie Harvey
 
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 Phonics Pathways
 Author: Dolores G. Hiskes
 
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 Reading Rescue 1-2-3: Raise Your Child's Reading Level 2 Grades Through This Simple 3-Step Program
 Author: Peggy M. Wilber
 
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 Reading Teacher's Book of Lists, The
 Author: Fry, Kress, Fountoukidis, Fry
 
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 Teach Your Child to Read in 100 Easy Lesson
 Author: Englemann, Haddow, Bruner, Engleman
 
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 Teacher's Packet to Help Teachers and Students Learn More About Endangered Species
 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
 19 page pdf file containing basic information on endangered species
 

 Teaching Art with Books Kids Love
 Author: Darcie Clark Frohardt
 
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 Teaching Pre K-8
 
 Magazine for teaching K-8.
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 The Montessori Method
 Author: Maria Montessori
 Montessori in her own words
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 The Writing Road to Reading: The Spalding Method of Phonics…
 Author: Romalda Bishop Spalding, Walter T. Spalding
 
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 Ulitmate Book of Homeschooling Ideas
 Author: Linda Dobson
 Ideas for homeschooling.
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 Wild Days: Creating Discovery Journals
 Author: Karen Skidmore Rackliffe
 
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 Writing in Math Class: A Resource for Grades 2 to 8
 Author: Marilyn Burns, Susan Ohanian
 
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 You Can't Make Me: But I Can Be Persuaded
 Author: Cynthia Ulrich Tobias
 How to talk to a strong-willed child.
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