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Critical Race Theory Inspired Content

I purchased the K level materials because I wanted a home school curriculum which was mum with regard to religion and taught unfiltered science without politics. Looking at some of the materials down the line I can't help but wonder if any of this ma…

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Returns

Is the return process really as simple as they state? My daughter is almost 4 but through everything I am looking at, 6-8 should be easy for her to do. As a single mom though, I am super hesitant to spend several hundred dollars on something that onc…

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How to access books with online curriculum

How to I access the books that go along with the online curriculum? Is there a link to a PDF that I am missing?

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Standardized testing

Hello- Im considering jumping to MBTP, however I'm wondering about standardized testing. We live in a state where we have to do standardized tesing. For those of you that used MBTP did you find that your child scored decent on standardized tests? Th…

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MBTP- not just for secular homeschool!

I wanted to take a moment now that we are 1/2 through our first year of homeschooling and 1/2 through our MBTP curriculum to say how much we love this program! We are homeschooling our youngest child (6th grade in the 10-12 year curriculum). I have t…

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Starting in June

Hello, this has probably been asked, but my searches weren't finding it - Would it be ok to start MBtP in June or does everything line up better with a Fall start date? Will probably use level 6-8 Thank you!

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Changing the order of concepts

I'm looking at purchasing a nine week package of the 5-7 curriculum to try out MBTP with my 5 & 7 year old daughters. I'm wondering if it is imperative that I begin with Concept 1 (Environment) or if I could start with Concept 2? I noticed in the sam…

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Shipping Times?

I just pulled my daughter out of public school and have ordered a curriculum only package for ages 6-8. I saw after the order was placed to allow 1-3 weeks to receive the materials? Does it really take this long to receive the package? Does anyone ha…

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2nd and 5th grades

I trying to decide what to do in terms of curriculum. I have a 2nd grader and 5th grader, who I want to homeschool due to COVID. My 5th grader has been identified as gifted in reading. My 2nd grader technically hasn't, but reads well beyond grade le…

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Skipping around in Concepts

Can I skip around in concepts and not follow the order? So, can I do history before I do climate and weather?

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Providing Description of Curriculum for school districts

We are in the process of submitting our notice of intent to homeschool in VA. I have to submit a description of the curriculum along with a list of subjects our child will be studying this year. Do you just pull the description off the website? What …

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Choosing between 7-9/8-10 and 4 days a week planning

Hello! I am strongly considering using MBTP for my gifted 8 year old son. He will be in 3rd grade in the fall. I'm vacillating between 7-9 and 8-10 for him simply because he is a reluctant writer and the jump in writing in 8-10 is intimidating me a b…

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Sequence of units

I am considering buying one 9 week unit to try the program. We are homeschooling our fifth grader for the first time due to Covid. He is definitely a hands on learner and needs to be actively engaged so this curriculum seems like a good fit for us.…

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9-11 package with 3 students

How does it look with 3 students doing the same package? I get duplicating the consumables/unit books, but what about the readers books. I really don't want 3 copies of each book. Can anyone who has taught multiples shed light on this program and how…

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Time Commitment? and 1 or 2 programs for 2 kids?

Hi! My kids are just 6 (grade 1) and just 8 (grade 3). I am going to homeschool them for the first time ever, due to COVID. No learning option has felt right or good until I found MBTP. I am finally feeling excited, inspired, and like I have found t…

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