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Homeschool Curriculum For Gifted Learners
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Giftedness and Creativity Forum
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How do I turn off parental help
I turned on parental help on the unit to get some information but now want to turn it off so my student can start this unit, but can't find how to do . . .
5 48 1/18/2012 3:32:25 PM
11-13 Workload
This is my oldest sons first year using MBtP. He is 12 almost 13 years old. We are struggling to complete the work each day. As a matter of fact we ha. . .
12 851 12/29/2011 2:33:08 PM
11-13 curriculum timeline
I started the Egypt Mesopotamia online unit today and it has detailed instructions for a timeline, but nowhere in my purchased curriculum can I find t. . .
11 414 11/10/2011 2:14:02 PM
Ages 5-7 Curriculum-My child with Autism
Hi, I have a 7-year-old child with Autism and I am just starting homeschooling. I chose this program because of the "hands-on" aspect. I was. . .
4 293 10/28/2011 9:38:58 AM
Out of Print Books - Not handled Appropriately
I'm very upset to discover that two of the books in my curriculum (Age 10-12) are out of print. I was not advised as to this face until my the curricu. . .
8 450 9/27/2011 12:32:00 PM
Considering Moving Beyond the Page
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Which level?
I was researching and this afternoon and came across this! It looks awesome! My step sons just came to live with us and we're homeschooling 2 of t. . .
2 55 1/18/2012 12:18:01 PM
Science: Creation
I just enjoyed your "spotlight on social studies"; it was very informative and detailed. Do you have a "spotlight on science"? I. . .
2 56 1/17/2012 10:55:12 AM
Problems printing webpages
Hi We've recently signed up for the online course for 5-7 yo. I've managed to print all the activities fine via the PDF. I've also printed th. . .
2 52 1/5/2012 7:47:28 AM
Costs for a sibling doing MBtP
Hi Keith, I was hoping you could explain to me how sibling pricing works. I am thinkig of going out of synch for MBtP in our next academic year and ju. . .
5 135 12/16/2011 7:51:25 AM
Where to place 11 yo?
I have an 11 yo who is gifted and also has a severe visual tracking delay. This has impaired her reading and writing. Up to this point, we have reli. . .
3 74 12/11/2011 3:49:15 PM
Homeschooling Twice Exceptional Children
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Gifted and dyslexic
I wanted to let others know that I am using this curriculum with my two children, who are both dyslexic and gifted. It is difficult to find a good fi. . .
11 1863 1/2/2012 1:37:10 PM
using mbtp w/ adhd
Hi I am looking for tips and advice on using mbtp with my child who has adhd. I would appreciate to hear from anyone who is currently using it. Than. . .
4 1240 10/14/2011 1:47:29 AM
I do not know what to believe.
Hello, I really hope you guys can help me get my head around this. Our 2yod son has multiple health problems. In addition to other specialist in . . .
7 1507 9/8/2011 3:12:56 PM
writing troubles
Do you have suggestions for a child who gets easily frustrated when writing? My daughter loves a story, and used to even love to write them, but no. . .
9 517 6/16/2011 11:05:08 AM
remedial writing help for 11 year old
Hi! We're so excited we discovered this outstanding and unique curriculum! I only wish I'd found MBTP sooner. If I were going to design a curriculu. . .
2 347 5/27/2011 7:57:45 AM
Age 5-7
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New Idea for: Age 5-7
Unit 3: We're the Same, We're Different; Lesson Final Project: Differences Make the World Go 'Round http://www.timeforkids.com/aro. . .
1 27 1/11/2012 1:08:19 PM
New Idea for: Age 5-7
Unit 2: Weather; Lesson 1: Reading the Skies We played dress-up doll for the weather. My 5 year old and 3year old had fun dressi. . .
1 52 12/2/2011 3:30:36 PM
New Idea for: Age 5-7
Unit 1: Amazing Attributes; Lesson 9: How Old? http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/a-mammal.html San Diego zoo has an easy-to-. . .
1 64 11/16/2011 3:12:12 PM
New Idea for: Age 5-7
Unit 1: Habitats and Homes; Lesson 2: What Is A Map? We took an extra day with this lesson to map out a fire escape route from o. . .
1 74 11/7/2011 7:17:58 PM
New Idea for: Age 5-7
Unit 1: Amazing Attributes; Lesson 3: Name That Shape These fit in perfectly for ant information. A two minute . . .
1 124 11/2/2011 5:21:23 PM
Age 6-8
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New Idea for: Age 6-8
Unit 1: Communities Around the World; Lesson 3: Goods and Services http://www.brainpop.com/math/dataanalysis/supplyanddemand/ Bra. . .
1 13 1/23/2012 3:43:57 PM
New Idea for: Age 6-8
Unit 1: Communities Around the World; Lesson 2: Roles of People in Communities http://vimeo.com/11348597 This video does a wonder. . .
1 13 1/23/2012 3:05:21 PM
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Hello! I just wanted to share that a few weeks ago I purchased one study area under the 6 to 8 age range. I wanted to try it out with my 8 year old . . .
2 37 1/19/2012 9:56:11 AM
New Idea for: Age 6-8
Unit 3: Plants and Animals; Lesson 7: Plants Kate and the Magic Beanstalk by Mary Pope Osborne. <a href='http://www.movingb. . .
1 18 1/15/2012 11:59:48 AM
New Idea for: Age 6-8
Unit 3: Plants and Animals; Lesson 10: Life Cycles http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things/human_life_cycle. . .
1 26 1/5/2012 2:11:19 PM
Age 7-9
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Transition from 6-8 to 7-9
We are currently using 6-8 with a 6 year old and an 8 year old. It seems logical that we should be able to move right on to the next level, but it see. . .
3 37 1/30/2012 4:04:35 PM
Thank you for such beautiful books
After cracking open another book treasure from the curriculum I am reminded again how much work must go into choosing the books for MBtP. I wanted to . . .
3 64 1/3/2012 6:04:21 PM
Concept 4/Unit 2 - Suggestions for an American History/Government Documentary
Hi Everyone, As we begin the Government and the People Unit I am looking for a documentary or documentaries to supplement our study and provide som. . .
1 31 12/29/2011 5:02:18 PM
Unit 2: Communities Change - Suggestions?
Do you have any suggestions for the picture books needed for Lessons 1 and 2? A book about a child who lived in a previous time period and a book abou. . .
1 36 12/27/2011 11:18:40 AM
New Idea for: Age 7-9
Unit 1: The Rain Forest; Lesson 3: Animals of the Rainforest http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planet_Earth_%28TV_series%29 We have ju. . .
1 54 12/12/2011 4:27:11 AM
Age 8-10
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New Idea for: Age 8-10
Unit 1: Little House In the Big Woods; Lesson 7: The Sugar Snow The vocabulary book was too small for the kids to write in so I . . .
1 3 2/3/2012 1:47:03 PM
New Idea for: Age 8-10
Unit 1: Little House In the Big Woods; Lesson 1: Introducing the Story http://www.wilderdays-mansfieldmo.com/blog/ The home - tur. . .
2 33 1/16/2012 11:43:56 PM
New Idea for: Age 8-10
Unit 3: Ecosystems and Ecology; Lesson 1: Ecosystems http://eco-sphere.com/care.html This FAQ is geared toward a product. . .
1 21 1/12/2012 1:16:17 PM
New Idea for: Age 8-10
Unit 3: Ecosystems and Ecology; Lesson 1: Ecosystems http://www.byoes.com We have one of the pre-made kits from this company and . . .
1 18 1/12/2012 1:10:22 PM
New Idea for: Age 8-10
Unit 3: Europe; Lesson 4: Colonization and Immigration http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/ This is a great game that relates v. . .
1 46 12/13/2011 3:16:40 PM
Age 9-11
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New Idea for: Age 9-11
Unit 2: Technology and Invention; Lesson 4: Technology of the Future The 28 November 2011 issue of Time Magazine is devoted to t. . .
1 4 2/3/2012 2:53:40 PM
New Idea for: Age 9-11
Unit 2: A House of Tailors; Lesson 2: Dina in Germany http://maps.google.com/maps?client=safari&rls=en&q=map+of+europe&am. . .
1 7 1/30/2012 4:04:13 PM
New Idea for: Age 9-11
Unit 2: The Invention of Hugo Cabret; Lesson 3: Memories http://storynory.com/category/fairy-tales/hans-christian-andersen/page/2/. . .
1 14 1/27/2012 2:29:50 PM
New Idea for: Age 9-11
Unit 1: The Cay; Lesson Final Project: For Timothy This is my for timothy project. I used a small shoe box, brown wrapping paper. . .
1 17 1/23/2012 12:46:05 PM
New Idea for: Age 9-11
Unit 1: Colonization and Revolution; Lesson 8: The Beginning of a Country http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEps-8TD_wU My daughter . . .
1 20 1/19/2012 9:11:33 AM
Age 10-12
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New Idea for: Age 10-12
Unit 2: Force and Motion; Lesson 7: Ice Skates and Other Simple Machines http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikijunior:How_Things_Work. . .
1 55 12/16/2011 9:59:09 AM
New Idea for: Age 10-12
Unit 1: Slavery and the Civil War; Lesson 1: Antebellum America I never knew that the North had so much more that the South! &l. . .
1 49 12/14/2011 5:55:51 PM
New Idea for: Age 10-12
Unit 2: Albert Einstein; Lesson 4: Research and Discovery Since the first video on day 2 for this lesson is no longer available,. . .
1 47 12/2/2011 1:47:20 PM
New Idea for: Age 10-12
Unit 3: Short Stories; Lesson 5: Zlateh the Goat http://video.nhptv.org/video/1689085407/# If you don't have access to the story . . .
1 100 10/16/2011 3:20:59 PM
New Idea for: Age 10-12
Unit 1: Weather and Climate; Lesson 4: Clouds and the Water Cycle <a href='http://www.movingbeyondthepage.com/ideas/ideas.a. . .
1 149 8/25/2011 10:56:42 AM
Age 11-13
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New Idea for: Age 11-13
Unit 1: Greece and Rome; Lesson 5: Macedonia and the Hellenistic World http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/National_Geographic_Beyon. . .
1 6 2/3/2012 1:07:42 PM
New Idea for: Age 11-13
Unit 1: The Hydrosphere; Lesson 6: Challenges for Earth's Reservoirs http://http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/c2a02608afc64d63. . .
1 20 1/5/2012 1:53:47 PM
New Idea for: Age 11-13
Unit 3: The Hobbit; Lesson 1: Bilbo Baggins http://modern-buildings.blogspot.com/2011/10/woodland-home-hobbit-house-by-simon.html . . .
1 27 1/5/2012 12:28:30 PM
New Idea for: Age 11-13
Unit 5: Asia Today; Lesson 1: Russia East of the Ural Mountains Wild Russia is a BBC series showing on Animal Planet. W. . .
1 23 1/3/2012 2:35:41 PM
New Idea for: Age 11-13
Unit 3: The Lithosphere; Lesson 7: Rocks and Minerals <a href='http://www.movingbeyondthepage.com/ideas/?unitID=144&les. . .
1 44 12/8/2011 12:38:09 PM
Preschool
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Just found this curriculum
And I must say its exactly what I've been looking for. I've used Sonlight and though it uses great literature if you want to tie things together you h. . .
3 1026 11/17/2010 3:06:18 PM
Who is Here?
Hi Everyone! I just noticed how much less traffic this section gets, and I would love to meet other families using this for their children. I will s. . .
5 1000 9/9/2009 11:14:44 PM
Description of "Guide to Homeschooling with Peak With Books".
The Preschool curriculum utilizing the Peak With Books sounds like it could be great for my daughter. Could someone give a brief description of w. . .
4 1181 9/9/2009 11:10:53 PM
Typical Day?
I'm going to be starting the Peak With Books curriculum in January with my son, who will be 4yo in December. Although he is a beginning reader and pic. . .
4 1178 9/3/2009 3:30:44 PM
Calling All Peak with Books Homeschoolers
We have recently started using Peak with Books with our 4yo son. The guide calls for one book a week, but he is finishing the suggested activities fo. . .
5 1619 8/30/2009 11:24:44 PM
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