Our kids are at that age where learning to read involves learning common words. These common words are often called sight words or high frequency words. You can readily buy flash cards but I decided to make my own. Below are links to 8 different documents with common words increasing in difficulty. The documents are [...]

It is never too late to learn something new… or so I’ve been told. MIT provides almost all of their courses online for free. They provide these free of charge partially because they aren’t credit based courses. Just think, a free education at one of the country’s most prominent schools. Take a look at all [...]

While I don’t even know where to start commenting on Kathy’s last post, I do know that one teacher can make a difference. Kathy, this might be something that would be exciting for your kids and something that you could integrate into your curriculum. Amazon is sponsoring the Beedle the Bard Ballad Writing Contest. Here [...]