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Looking for Grammar (secular) curriculum for 8th grade

Anyone have any sugestions on a secular grammar curriculum for the 8th grade? I am looking for something that has alot of sentence structure as well as Vocab, spelling reading, comprhension and with a teacher's manual, maybe an "all in one" package. Thanks for any help!

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by tonbert on 07-12-2008
Re: Would like your opinion please...

Good evening Sparky's Girl I understand your situation. I started out using Abeka, went to a few different other things then I am now back with Abeka. I was fortunate enough to win most of my books on Ebay. There is a free site for science curriculum and material. The membership is free and this...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by KayeT on 01-24-2008
Re: I'm new and don't know what I need to buy???

What a wonderful choice you and your husband have made for your girls! When I first brought my daughter home for school, we started with an all inclusive package. It was good for that first year because I was so unsure of myself (still am unsure on many days!) However, today we use a much more flexible...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by hsmomx2 on 01-17-2008
Re: I'm new and don't know what I need to buy???

Use your local library to the max. See what the local grades are learning and grab some books from the library on that topic. We also check out dvd's and videos from there. The history channel, PBS, BBC, discovery channel, National Geographic, etc. Another thing is to buy used cirriculum. An online...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by snoopy101 on 01-17-2008
Re: Would like your opinion please...

Hello a really good book that may help u is by Ruth Beechick. You could probably find it used online. It is called You Can Teach Your Child Successfully It covers Grades 4-8 and gives a scope and sequence for each grade and subject. If budget is on a shoestring u could probably get most of what u need...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by hairball on 01-17-2008
Re: Would like your opinion please...

We are in our second year of homeschooling here in Kansas City, MO. My kids went thru 2nd and 4th grades in the publice system and experienced being left behind. So we pulled them out and have been addressing their weaknesses and playing up their strengths thru Sonlight curriculum. Everything is taught...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by jhjohn07 on 01-17-2008
Would like your opinion please...

Just some background before my question: I'm not really new to homeschooling. I started pre-schooling my oldest and then we jumped right into ACE when he was in kindergarten. When my daughter was old enough we preschooled as well and then tried Abeka for kindergarten. That same year my son started...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by sparkysgirl on 01-16-2008
Re: VERY NEW!

Hi Christi, Nice to "meet" you! I have a couple of ideas for you. You may have to try out a couple of things to find what works for you, but here goes. There is a neat, free online site at www.oldfashionededucation.com . They have several free algebra resources there to try out. Also, your...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by christinefieldhsi on 01-09-2008
Curriculum questions

I've homeschooled my children in the past and realized they weren't getting everything they needed. They are in a public school at this time; but will be home on Feb. 1st to restart the homeschooling adventure. I am trying to find an inexpensive way to teach them without incurring one hundred...

Posted to Finding Curriculum (Forum) by my3littlewishes on 01-06-2008

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