Kamis, Februari 21, 2008
Why Online Home-Schooling Can Open Up a Whole New World
Before becoming comfortable with the Internet, I always thought that homeschooling needed to involve textbooks or workbooks. This past summer I started looking around online to see what kind of resources were out there. I was surprised at the multitude of resources that are available.
Most of the resources that I found were free or really cheap. I realized that homeschooling doesn't have to be expensive at all. Not only did I realize that homeschooling could be affordable, but also fun.
Here are some reasons for researching for online homeschool supplements:
* You don't need to buy any plane tickets to become a world traveler. You can find ways to tour foreign countries, museums, and parks around the world. These types of activities could be great for learning about other cultures or geography.
* You can find images of animal and plant species that you would never really be able to see in person. You can find video tours of historical places, demonstrations of science experiments, and interesting phenomena that you wouldn't even think existed. These types of online homeschool helps would be great for enhancing a history or science lesson.
* Interactive quizzes and courses online can also be a great resource for online homeschool ideas. You can find just about any kind of game for learning language, understanding math concepts, playing an instrument, and even using maps. I like using these kinds of games for Fridays as a reward after a week of hard work.
* If you are looking for an additional online program for teaching values and other important Christian Classical education lessons, take a look at programs such as Raise a Leader.
One of the greatest things about using online homeschool resources is the fact that you can save money. When you purchase curriculum or textbooks from publishing companies, you end up spending a lot of money. Not only are the resources online usually free, or of low cost, they are also fun and rewarding.
The Internet doesn't have to be complicated. Even taking time to explore with your child the many possibilities that there are online will aid you in finding the resources that are out there.
Unleash the power of online homeschool and join the Raise a Leader Revolution. Your child can be a True Leader and finally you don't have to worry about affording the best education for your child.
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