A comprehensive guide to designing homeschool curriculum, from one of the country’s foremost homeschooling experts—now revised and updated! Homeschooling can be a tremendous gift to your children—a personalized educational experience tailored to each kid’s interests, abilities, and learning styles. But what to teach, and when, and how? Especially for first-time homeschoolers, the prospect of tackling an annual curriculum can be daunting. In Home Learning Year by Year, Rebecca Rupp presents comprehensive plans from preschool through high school, covering integral subjects for each grade, with lists of topics commonly presented at each level, recommended resource and reading lists, and suggestions for creative alternative options and approaches. Included, along with all the educational basics, are techniques and resources for teaching everything from philosophy to engineering, as well as suggestions for dealing with such sensitive topics as sex education. Now revised throughout with all-new updates featuring the most effective and up-to-date methods and reading guides to homeschool your child at all ages, Home Learning Year by Year continues to be the definitive book for the homeschooling parent.
This report brings together in one volume the vast information on drills and drilling processes published in numerous journals and technical papers. A review of more than 800 articles was conducted; the result being a collection of 271 of the most valuable articles in the field of drilling from worldwide publications dated 1896 to present. A brief abstract of each article is given along with important illustrations and tables. This systematic survey of literature on twist drills and drilling will be useful to those who wish to study the essential research results and stages of development in this field. (Author).