The Record Book


Book Description

Learning is more than textbooks and tests. It is a living, active thing, and it is happening all of the time. The problem is capturing it and recording it so that it counts. The Record Book makes that seem simple! With these pages you will: -Have a record for authorities -Be able to accurately produce high school transcripts -Have a bank of memories both for sentimental and practical use later on. Each page incudes places to write down the activity, the time spent, the children who were involved, and the education area(s) covered. There is also a place for notes, such as the attitude of the children, the circumstances of the day, or even some directions for the next day. Also included are: -Basic instructions and a brief explanation of the philosophy behind the book. -Pages of encouraging quotes intermixed with the recording pages. It is our hope this tool will help you gain more peace and satisfaction as you homeschool your children.




Comprehensive Homeschool Records


Book Description

Unlock the Door to College Admission and Scholarships! Learn Proven Strategies That Will Get Your Student Noticed! Does thinking about college admission for your homeschool student fill you with dread? Do you ever wonder how your humble homeschool can compete with those insanely rigorous college prep schools? It's true, the world of college admissions is as different from yours as Oz is to Kansas! Fear not, Lee Binz, The HomeScholar, can show you the way! Using this proven strategy, you can learn to put your student in the best possible light for college admission and scholarship consideration. how college admission has changed over the last 30 years and what colleges now look for in prospective students, little known insights into the mind-set of college admissions officials and how you can use them to benefit your child, three keys to successful high school preparation that won't drive you or your children crazy, the core elements of a comprehensive homeschool record that will amaze and impress colleges. You will be relieved at how achievable it is to create beautiful records and how they can give you a real advantage in the college admissions game. Let's face it, most homeschool parents don't have unlimited resources to pay the exorbitant price of a modern college education. In addition, no one wants to see their children get launched into life with the crushing burden of college debt strapped to their backs. If you are looking for how to best present your student to universities, "Comprehensive Homeschool Records: Put Your Best Foot Forward to Win College Admission and Scholarships" will be a breath of fresh air! Written for real homeschool parents by a real homeschool mom, it offers encouragement and practical advice on how to create your own winning records. "Comprehensive Homeschool Records" is part of The HomeScholar's Coffee Break Book series. Designed especially for parents who don't want to spend hours and hours reading a 400-page book on homeschooling high school, each book combines Lee's practical and friendly approach with detailed, but easy-to-digest information, perfect to read over a cup of coffee at your favorite coffee shop! Never overwhelming, always accessible and manageable, each book in the series will give parents the tools they need to tackle the tasks of homeschooling high school, one warm sip at a time. Lee Binz, The HomeScholar, understands what it takes to graduate homeschool students who are fully prepared for college and for life. Lee's practical advice and organized presentations have helped thousands of homeschool parents muster the courage to complete their homeschooling journey. She is both reassuring and empowering, and will give you the knowledge you need to successfully graduate your high school student, and have confidence that they are ready to take on the world. A firm believer that homeschooling provides the best possible learning environment, and that parents are capable of providing a superior education for their children, Lee's mission is to encourage and equip parents to homeschool through high school. Scroll up and grab a copy today.




Homeschooled & Headed for College


Book Description

"One stop shopping" for families looking for high school course planning ideas, detailed college application insights, extracurricular and leadership ideas, and countless practical tips for college prep home education. Features 440 pages packed full of all you need to know to relieve stress and move seamlessly from homeschool to college.




Transcripts Made Easy


Book Description

Homeschoolers need to know how to keep simple, accurate high school records in order to create a transcript that will "wow" college admissions counselors. Transcripts Made Easy is designed to be simple and doable, even for parents who are getting a late start in record-keeping, or who aren't completely comfortable with using the computer. This third edition of the classic Transcripts Made Easy covers everything parents need in order to assign grades, grant credit, and keep the right records. New in this edition is a chapter on Records and Transcripts for Special Needs Students, quotes from college admissions counselors on what they want to see in the homeschool transcript, and more information on granting credit and weighted grades for AP and honors courses. Transcripts Made Easy provides clear, step-by-step instructions for creating several types of transcripts using simple word processing software that most people already know how to use. This one compact book is all homeschool parents need to know about record-keeping and transcripts!




Homeschooling for College Credit


Book Description

"The U.S. Department of Education reports that about half of the students who start college will never finish and 75% will graduate with student loan debt. Homeschooling for College Credit teens graduate high school with about 1 year of college under their belts, but motivated teens can finish their degree. Homeschooling for College Credit brings the goal post closer and teaches you how to pay cash as you go. Homeschooling for College Credit will challenge you to reconsider the wisdom of popular college propaganda, and how to make better choices for your family. Even if you've never been to college, this book will turn you into a well-informed homeschool guidance counselor ready to proceed with confidence."--Amazon.com.




Homeschooling: The Teen Years


Book Description

Discover the Rewards of Homeschooling Your Teen ·Create unlimited learning on a limited budget ·Discover teaching methods for teens with different learning styles ·Utilize the best resources and technology ·Prepare your teen for college, career, and adult life The teen years can be the most exciting time in your child's life. He or she is becoming an independent young adult and beginning to make decisions for the future. Yet growing concern about the negative social pressures, safety, and efficiency of our traditional high schools has prompted many parents just like you to teach their teenagers at home. With Homeschooling: The Teen Years as your guide, you'll discover it's not as daunting a task as you've been led to believe. Using real-life stories from dozens of families, this book reveals the secrets of making homeschooling work for you and your teen. You'll discover how to: ·Work with your teen to create a unique, individual learning experience ·Make coursework interesting, challenging, and fun ·Allow your teen to discover the best vocational path, including selecting a college ·Know when your teen has "completed" high school ·And much more! "Contains three of the most helpful sentences I've ever read on the question of homeschooling: 'Just start.' 'You will make mistakes.' 'No big deal.' What excellent advice! One of the most thoroughly helpful books I've read in years. If you're homeschooling a teenager you'll want—and need—this outstanding book!" — Helen Hegener, managing editor of Home Education Magazine "Am I crazy? Homeschool my teen? But how do I do it, when should I do it, where do I find information, and is this really a good choice? If this sounds like you, stop shopping and start reading. This book provides insights and solutions to questions from A to Z. Highly recommended!" — Cindy Stanley, sponsor of the Homeschooling for Everyone Conferences "Lots of practical tips, examples, and help. I loved the smorgasbord of ideas from other homeschooling parents of teens, showing the wide range of ways to learn and excel." — Judith Waite Allee, coauthor of Homeschooling on a Shoestring




High School @ Home


Book Description

A user-friendly educational guide that helps parents set the direction, master the details, and design programs to guide children toward graduation.




Homeschooling Step-by-step


Book Description

The basic steps to start a successful homeschool.




Lifepac Complete Set Grade K


Book Description

Looking for a complete Christian kindergarten curriculum? Alpha Omega Publications has the answer! Now, you can build your student's learning by purchasing the LIFEPAC Kindergarten 2-Subject Set and you'll get Kindergarten Language Arts and Kindergarten Math together. Your young student will definitely look forward to learning with LIFEPAC's colorful, fun-filled lessons! Easy-to-follow lessons are worktext-based and include diverse activities created to teach math and language skills. Do you want to order all your subjects at once? Alpha Omega Publications has the answer. The LIFEPAC Kindergarten 2-Subject Set has everything you need for a full homeschooling year. With this handy Alpha Omega curriculum set, you will receive both subjectsLanguage Arts and Math. Each subject contains nine major topics and a review to guide the learning process. With this curriculum set, you can be assured your child will build a solid foundation for future learning. What could be more convenient or reassuring? Order the LIFEPAC Kindergarten 2-Subject Set today to receive your all-in-one homeschool curriculum."




Creative Home Schooling


Book Description

A guide for parents about home schooling including advice on getting started, adjusting to new roles, designing schoolwork to be fun and educational, social and emotional growth.