A+ Interactive Math Review

I received a 6 month subscription to the Family Math Package of A+ Interactive Math to use with Brock, Adisyn, Eli and Rebekah.  A+ is an online, interactive, multisensory homeschool math course that covers 1st grade through Algebra I.

A+ Interactive Math Review
The Family Package is available for families who have any number of students up to 10.  A+ also has an Adaptive Placement Test and Individualized Lesson Plan option that can be used to close learning gaps; some of the other members of The Crew reviewed this option.

In my family, the kids fit into one of two camps: those who love math and those who don’t.  A+ has been a wonderful fit for those kids who until now have never been so fond of math.  When I asked their opinion, the “don’t love math kids” said they really like A+ and want to continue using it.  HOORAY!!!  The “love math” kids of course enjoyed it also. Continue reading

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Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week

teacherappreciation_fbpostTeacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8 and Educents is giving away a $40 Gift to ALL educators through May 11th. Who is the special teacher in your life?

I am so thankful for those great educators in my life; some who were teachers at school and some who have been life teachers, but all have been important.

A note from Educents:  Education has such an impact on ourselves and our little ones. Educents is here to help you pay it forward. In honor of Teacher Appreciation week, Educents & Peekapak have teamed up to provide your favorite educators with a gift basket worth over $40, which includes a FREE $10 Educents Gift Card & 3 months of Peekapak lesson plans (3 digital storybooks, 12 in-class lessons & 12 at-home activities) that teach Character Education and Language Arts.

So, whether it’s your mom, your classroom teacher, your neighbors, or another special human being who taught you important lessons, thank them by giving them a FREE gift basket, on Educents!

Fill out the form here to send this freebie to an educator you know.

Who is (are) the important educator(s) in your life that you are going to give back to?

Blessings,

Jennifer

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The Critical Thinking Co. ~ Understanding Algebra I Review

For this review, I received a copy of Understanding Algebra I from The Critical Thinking Co.  Understanding Algebra I is a full color, 362 page, reproducible book written by Terri Husted.  It is part of the Award-Winning Mathematical Reasoning Series from Critical Thinking Co. and is geared toward grades 7-9.

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Lilac Blossoms

IMG_0148Several years ago I got a start of my grandmother’s lilacs.  They have been gorgeous this year.

Blessings,

Jennifer

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The Critical Thinking Co.~ U.S. History Detective Book 1 Review

When I was given the opportunity to review U.S. History Detective Book 1 from The Critical Thinking Co. I eagerly accepted.  U.S. History Detective Book 1 covers the history of the United States from 1492 when Columbus made his way to the shores and Europeans began interacting with the native Americans until the end of the Reconstruction Era in 1877.  It is geared toward students in grades 8-12.

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