“That can’t be right!” This is a common reaction when parents view the results of the Spelling You See placement assessments. “But he’s such a good
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How Should I Teach Art?
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Conceptual Understanding in Math
Think back to when you were choosing your math program. As you conducted your research, you probably heard a math program refer to itself as a
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Can Math-U-See Students Be Independent?
Is it reasonable to expect a six-year-old to do anything independently? What about a middle-schooler? Can a high school student learn completely on
Math Mastery vs. Spiral Math
Math Mastery vs. Spiral Math
If you like lively discussions, conduct an internet search for math mastery vs. spiral math. The intensity of the interest in this topic runs at
Why Teach Art at Home?
Why Teach Art at Home?
Please indulge me for a moment. On a piece of paper (or in your mind), list all of the subjects you are teaching in your homeschool. Now number them
Planning for a Week with Spelling You See
Planning for a Week with Spelling You See
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Help! I Have to Solve a Word Problem!
Help! I Have to Solve a Word Problem!
"Help! I have to solve a word problem!" If this plea sounds familiar, then this blog post is for you. You’re working on a set of math problems,
Learn Vocabulary in All Subjects with Copywork, Chunking, and Dictation
Learn Vocabulary in All Subjects with Copywork, Chunking, and Dictation
Did you know that Spelling You See's techniques can be used to learn vocabulary in other subjects? It’s time to begin a new chapter in science.