Whether you are investigating homeschooling or are experienced and want a fresh vision, The Homeschool Bible from Mandy Davis helps you build a thriving home education. Offering comprehensive coverage of legal considerations, educational philosophies, learning styles, social networks, designing your curriculum and homeschool day to fit your family, and more, this book has much to appreciate! Along with helpful explanations, which include numerous pros and cons and common concerns, each chapter ends with reflection questions to help you evaluate what was learned and make informed decisions. An extensive glossary of homeschooling terms included. Hardcover.
Homeschool Bible
SKU
055447
ISBN
9780736993043
Grade AD
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Product Overview
- Build a thriving homeschool experience for your children
- Understand your family, your needs, and your options
- Reflection questions help you make informed decisions that fit your family
Description
Publisher's Description of Homeschool Bible
The Only Book You Will Need to Homeschool
Maybe you’re
brand new to homeschooling and are overwhelmed by where to begin. Maybe
you pulled your kids from public school midyear and are now panicking at
the kitchen table. Or maybe you’re a seasoned homeschooler who is
simply feeling worn down, burned out, and left wondering if you’re still
called to do this.
Wherever you are on your homeschooling journey, you are not alone. Mandy Davis, MEd and former school principal, wrote The Homeschool Bible™ not as a checklist or set of rules, but as a homeschooling roadmap to guide you through the real questions that show up in every season of the homeschool journey.
Inside these pages, you’ll find decades of experience condensed into practical wisdom. Legal steps. Curriculum overviews. Daily rhythms. Real answers. But you’ll also find something else—something every homeschool parent needs and rarely finds: permission.
Whether it’s permission to do things differently, to trust your instincts, or to stop performing for systems that weren’t designed with your children in mind, The Homeschool Bible™ will center you on what matters most and free you from everything that doesn’t.
With this helpful guide, you will
- know what to do on day one
- teach effectively without needing to “become” a teacher
- understand key milestones for littles through high school graduates
- create sustainable rhythms for learning and family life
- answer hard questions with confidence
- find support and community along the way
You are capable. Your children are capable. You don’t have to figure it all out to begin. This book is here to hold you steady as you take the next step, however imperfect. Let The Homeschool Bible™ provide you the permission and peace to take that next step today.
Category Description for Homeschool Bible
The Homeschool Bible is for parents who want to reclaim education by focusing on what truly matters—their children, their values, their journey. Offering comprehensive coverage of legal considerations, educational philosophies, learning styles, social networks, designing your curriculum and homeschool day to fit your family, and more, this book has much to appreciate! Also available, the optional Homeschool Bible Planner takes you step-by-step through the key concepts found in The Homeschool Bible and gives you practical tools to apply what you learned to the daily realities of homeschooling. Both resources are hardcover.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | AD |
| Brand: | Harvest House Publishers |
| ISBN: | 9780736993043 |
| Length in Inches: | 9.3125 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.3125 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.8 |
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