| 10 Education Resources in San Antonio Every Homeschooler in San Antonio Should Know About |
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Some education resources are obvious, some are under utilized by home schoolers, and some just don't make the average homeschooler's radar. Here is a list of ten resources all homeschoolers in San Antonio should know about. |
| A Course of Study in Good Citizenship:
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One of the few requirements for homeschooling in Texas is to have a curriculum that provides for a course of study in good citizenship. For high schoolers, this seems relatively clear since most public high school students take a one semester government class. However, there isn't any such designated class for middle or elementary school. |
| A Course of Study in Good Citizenship:
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One of the few requirements for homeschooling in Texas is to have a curriculum that provides for a course of study in good citizenship. For high schoolers, this seems relatively clear since most public high school students take a one semester government class. However, there isn't any such designated class for middle or elementary school. |
| American Literature Courses |
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Listing of available curriculums, classes, and resources for American Literature at the high school level. |
| Annual Calendar for San Antonio Homeschoolers |
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A list of events in the San Antonio area that would be of interest to homeschoolers. Some of these are just general events such as the Folklife Festival. Others are academically oriented including registration for homeschool coops and competitions. |
| Dual Credit |
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Overview of program where high school students can earn both high school and college credit while taking classes at a community college. |
| Easy Classical |
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Includes complete curriculm lists for kindergarten and sixth grade. |
| Fantasy Football Unit Study |
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A unit study for playing fantasy football. |
| Free Field Trips for the Frugal San Antonio Homeschooler |
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Are the best things in life free or do you get what you pay for? I think this selection of free destinations is probably a mix of the two. |
| Homeschooling Guide to San Antonio and Texas:
a Free eBook |
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Free ebook on homeschooling resources for people new to San Antonio or homeschooling. |
| Homeschooling Methods: Charlotte Mason |
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Charlotte Mason opens you to the vast array of education possibilities beyond anyone one curriculum. Learning about the Charlotte Mason approach will rapidly bring you to the heart of homeschooling and help you start your own path best for your family. |
| Science Matters: 7 Free Energy Curriculum Resources for Homeschoolers |
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There is a lot of free stuff on the web and some of it is actually pretty good. But who wants to spend the time looking up each site to find out what is actually on it? Right. So I've done it for you. I admit I didn't go through all the gajillion results but I did get through quite a few of the pages of an "energy curriculum" search. |
| The Classical Curriclum |
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The following is a non-religious, classical curriculum. The creators of this free online curriculum have sought to address the lack of any sound online classical curriculum for homeschoolers. Based upon the 19th-century German-Latin method and following the great-books model, this curriculum often attempts to be highbrow, emphasizing the best of occidental traditions. The following materials list can be used as a stand-alone curriculum or as a supplement to another curriculum. Many parents have said that this book list served as an outstanding supplement to other curricula. Our outline for classical languages, literature and history is one of the best on the internet. It is important for children at a young age to build a library of their own. Many of the titles below are classics, part of the Western Canon, books that children should keep into adulthood. |