Welcome to The Educents Best Curriculum Guide of 2015! We've pulled together some of our favorite tried and true, as well as brand new curriculums and tools for the year based on user reviews, ease-of-use and educational quality. Learn more about each curriculum below! Rosetta Stone for HomeschoolRosetta Stone Homeschool features a foreign language curriculum specially designed to provide homeschool students with a rich, fully interactive and engaging language-learning experience, while giving parents the tools and resources needed to manage student progress without extensive planning or supervision. Rosetta Stone Homeschool is self-paced and designed to make it easy for parents to offer language learning even if they don't understand the language their students are studying. Students are instantly captivated by Rosetta Stone so they stay engaged. Plus, with positive reinforcement and quick results, their language-learning confidence soars! Rosetta Stone provides up to five levels of instruction in select languages, beginning with a foundation of listening comprehension, speaking, grammar, reading and writing. With Rosetta Stone, your children will do more than learn about a language. They'll learn to use it. Parent Administrative Tools let you track your student's progress with just a few mouse clicks. You'll see which exercises they have completed, assess how well they've done and determine how long it took them to finish. You will also be able to select predefined lesson plans and generate progress reports, documenting student achievement for college and job applications. Check out their curriculum here.Schola PublicationsYou see many phonics and Latin programs for sale, and they may look similar. We invite you to take a moment and discover the difference other parents and teachers have for yourself…… 1] Did you know that English DOES make sense and you can confidently teach spelling, handwriting, reading, grammar, composition, literature and even Latin in one seamless method? 2] Utilize this proven technique of brain function learning versus memorization to unlock the greatness in each child. 3] Let me help you learn Latin and teach it to your student at the same time, earning high school foreign language credits as you build advanced English grammar and vocabulary skills. 4] You can teach a child at any level all their language arts subjects or Latin in about 45 minutes per day! With over 30 years of experience, if you allow me, I consider it an honor to demonstrate these methods and much more…. while optimizing your budget. Author: Barbara Beers Unlock "The Road" to unlimited possibilities! WriteWell![]() PetraLingua![]() Time4Learning![]() Time4Writing![]() CTC Math![]() MathScore![]() Leadership Education![]() Kirkwood Education Online![]() Kuato Studios - Safari Tales![]() GiftedandTalented.com![]() Cover Story Writing![]() One Year Adventure Novel![]() Applied Scholastics Online![]() Risas y Sonrisas
The curriculum is multi-grade appropriate for grades K-5. It provides a variety of creative resources to keep all learning styles engaged - colorful visual aids, catchy songs, ASL (American Sign Language), games, role playing, books, workbooks, online activities and more. The curriculum covers beginners to advanced concepts in Spanish. The focus is on vocabulary acquisition and practical conversation rather than formal grammar. What sets this homeschool language program apart from others is that it not only includes DVDs, CDs, an instructor manual and workbooks - it also includes a myriad of hands-on learning activities that allow children to explore and manipulate the language they're learning. Knowing Spanish is not necessary with the media tools provided in the program and you will learn with your child! The curriculum was developed by native Spanish speaker and teacher. Best of all...children love learning with "Laughter & Smiles!" Character is Higher Than Intellect![]() Conceptual AcademySelf-study courses in physics, chemistry, and physical science created and presented by best-selling textbook authors and respected college professors Paul Hewitt and John Suchocki are now available for grades 8 – 12 through ConceptualAcademy.com. Each course includes hundreds of video lessons featuring the authors’ recorded classroom lectures, studio presentations, and screencasts. These video lessons reach a broad range of learning styles while providing the context students need to make sense of the textbook, which is sold separately. Each class within a self-study course is further personalized with the author’s written messages guiding the student through the content. Carefully selected homework assignments, worksheets, chapter summaries, and unit exams allow students to articulate and confirm their understanding. Home-based lab activities are found within the textbook as well as within a separate lab manual. These are genuine, full-length science courses for the college liberal arts major made affordable for high school students seeking an enjoyable introduction to upper level science. Home school group facilitators may request an instructor’s account through which customized courses can be created. Contact Conceptual Academy for more information. Conceptual Academy's chemistry self-study courses were reviewed by Cathy Duffy, known for her rigorous assessments of homeschool curricula.Life of FredNot sure where to start? Read more about the Life of Fred books on the Educents Blog. Instead of nothing but dry exposition and endless drill exercises, these books contain fun stories about Fred Gauss, a child prodigy math genius. During his hilarious adventures, he encounters every day math situations that call for solving mathematical problems. Children actually want to read these books. The stories carry on through the exercises, leading the student through them. Many of the books have a series of quizzes called Bridges every few chapters. Passing a quiz means the student is ready for the next chapter. Some books have all the problem solutions in them, while others have separate answer keys or companions.Math Mammoth![]() Complete Curriculum![]() Thanks for checking out our Best Curriculum Guide of 2015! We hope you discovered some new curriculums and learned something new about your favorites as well. Happy learning!
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