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		<title>Lemonade Day 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:34:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past year, one of the cool things that Noah did as part of his homeschooling was to participate in the annual Lemonade Day. Lemonade Day introduces kids to entrepreneurship! This citywide event encourages kids to start a lemonade stand and sell their lemonade to the entire community. Schools, community groups and businesses get involved [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reflecting on Last Year: What Worked, What Didn&#8217;t</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 10:56:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we go into another homeschool year, I like to reflect on last year&#8217;s curriculum a bit. Let&#8217;s start with 11th grade. Dalton took Thinkwell Pre-Calc. It&#8217;s a combination of Algebra II and Trigonometry. He had previously taken the somewhat weak Teaching Textbooks Algebra II and he liked it but I figured a bit of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Another year, another plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 00:52:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;School&#8221; starts this year on August 22. We follow the local school district&#8217;s calendar because my kids like to spend as much time as possible with their (public schooled) friends so they want to take days off when their friend&#8217;s have days off. Also, this year our youngest child will be attending public school Kindergarten [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Schooling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re like me, homeschooling means piles upon piles of &#8220;stuff&#8221; &#8211; books, supplies, worksheets, notebook paper, etc. This year, though, I&#8217;m making it a goal to green up our homeschool classroom. No more unnecessary waste. Our green goals for this year include: Creating an agenda for all the kids in Microsoft Outlook. This will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Agenda</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 16:57:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today is our first day back in official &#8220;school mode&#8221;.  The anticipation, though, has been heavy in the air for the last two weeks since our local schools were back in session. For one child, there was dread. For another, excitement. My 2nd grader was pretty unengaged until this morning when he bounded down the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s (Not) Back To School Time!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:36:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your family actively planning your 2009-2010 school year? Even for those who school all year long, many of us feel that annual fall pull to reorganize, reevaluate and renew our plans around this time of year. We had such a great school year last year, all things considered. We learned a lot about our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Labs In A Box: Biology Deluxe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 17:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Review In A Nutshell: Overall Rating (1-10): 7 Value (1-10): 8 Flexibility (1-10): 5 Website: http://labsinabox.com/ Ages: 1st grade &#8211; highschool chemistry (I only reviewed HS biology) Cost: varies, but our course was $55/month for the standard course and $95/month for the deluxe course which includes twice as many labs Review: If you poll college [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ultimate Homeschool Physical Education Game Book</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:49:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Review In A Nutshell: Title: The Ultimate Homeschool Physical Education Game Book: Fun &#38; Easy-To-Use Games &#38; Activities To Help You Teach Your Children Fitness, Movement &#38; Sport Skills Author: Guy Bailey Overall Rating (1-10):9 Value (1-10): 9 Flexibility (1-10): 10 Ages/Grades: K-8 Review: Leave it to this author to feed the need of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Children&#039;s Literature Lover&#039;s Book of Lists</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:40:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Literature]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Review In A Nutshell: Title: The Childrens Literature Lovers Book of Lists Author: Joanna Sullivan, Ed.D. Overall Rating (1-10): 8 Value (1-10): 9 Flexibility (1-10): 10 Ages/Grades: PreK- Grade 6 Review: This is such a neat book of lists. If you are ever at a loss for what constitutes good quality literature, this is the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spelling Smart: A Ready-to-Use Activities Program for Students with Spelling Difficulties</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Review In A Nutshell: Title: Spelling Smart: A Ready-to-Use Activities Program for Students with Spelling Difficulties Author: Cynthia M. Stowe Overall Rating (1-10): 10 Value (1-10): 8 Flexibility (1-10): 10 Ages/Grades: Grade 4 &#8211; adult Review: My helper for this review was my son, a fourth grader who exhibits difficulty learning and retaining spelling lessons. [...]]]></description>
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