Introduction: Why the shark obsession?Sharks are one of the top marine predators most loved and studied by kids and adults today. Notice I said, “One of”. Big nature organizations such as Discovery’s Shark Week, and its rival, National Geographic’s Sharkfest (rivaling its competitor with SIX weeks of shark TV festivities) both capitalize on this fascination we humans … Read more
One of the most popular homeschooling styles is Unit Study! Planning and scheduling a homemade unit study homeschool curriculum doesn’t have to be hard or overwhelming. The number one reason why homeschoolers shy away from planning their own unit studies is the big T-I-M-E factor. Most homeschool parents are crazy busy running a household, raising kids, … Read more
How to create a homeschool unit study with family discussion is a necessary component for a successful homeschool unit study. To help you do this successfully, ORDER NatureGlo’s Unit Study Planner BUNDLE & Course below.How You Don’t Have To Be A Veteran Homeschooler To Finally Ditch Unwanted Curriculum and Successfully Do Unit Studies with The Help … Read more
To use or not to use curriculum can be such a touchy topic for many homeschoolers. There are so many parents who just WISH they could do more “out-of-the-curriculum” box homeschool styles, but, are just too scared. Scared of what? Scared of “missing out” or having “gaps” from the ever changing nebulous list of copious amounts of … Read more
What is a unit study?A unit study is a focused topical study of high child interest that connects multiple subjects all relating back to the main topic.Check out the video for this post below. Since kids LOVE studying the ocean, I will use a homeschool ocean unit study sample with a seashore focus.Answer Specific Questions … Read more
Today I’m going to share with you a simple unschool definition. Stick around until the end of this post for special invitations that I have for you and your family that will help your homeschool or unschool replace standardized math and science education drudgery for learning fun. Watch my video about what unschooling is below. A … Read more
What is the difference between homeschool and unschool?What are the main differences and similarities between homeschool and unschool? Is there such a thing as an unschool curriculum? Check out the video for this post below! I’m going to share with you the main differences and one similarity between homeschool vs unschool and help you figure out which … Read more
Hi, I’m Gloria Brooks, founder of NatureGlo’s eScience, offering online math enrichment, known as MathArt, and natural science online courses for kids 8 and up. You can check out the video of this post below. Let’s jump in now! Every time I teach or facilitate homeschool science either in-person or online now, I do something I call “Every Science … Read more
Walking Away From Traditional Science Education Demands Into The Land Of Inspirational Science Learning FREEDOMWhat if you could feel fine and even relaxed about dropping the traditional science textbooks in your homeschool? No guilt. It can be just you and your family simply using richly illustrated yet scholarly science library books, or online science virtual … Read more
The First And Last Time I Was Fired I had it! I was so sick and tired of marching to every whim of my principals in all the various private schools I had worked at since 1996 as an elementary and middle school science and math teacher. I had SOME teaching liberties unheard of in public … Read more
