- I hate it too! Try using M&M's, beans, or rods to build the problems before doing them on paper. : )...nt - Tami 12:24 Dec 5
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- Is the board down????nt - Jen P 18:43 Dec 5
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- Is the board down????nt - Jen P 18:43 Dec 5
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- We are liking BJU nt - Holly 13:30 Dec 5
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- Holly, my memory is terrible... - Wendy 15:44 Dec 5
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- I think you can view samples on the BJUP website nt - Holly 18:58 Dec 5
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- Yes, it is different this year........(more) - Holly 18:57 Dec 5
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- I think you can view samples on the BJUP website nt - Holly 18:58 Dec 5
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- Holly, my memory is terrible.... - Wendy 15:42 Dec 5
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- Holly, my memory is terrible... - Wendy 15:44 Dec 5
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- You can see sample pages of FLL on amazon, if that helps. nt - OhElizabeth 12:02 Dec 5
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- Forgot to say... - RhondaM. 13:24 Dec 5
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- I'm working this out, too - Lisa 11:38 Dec 5 (2)
- Re: Reply KURA 4th history, biology etc from OLD Board - Lisa 8:01 Dec 6
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- Re: How the Universe works -for 6th grade - Lisa 11:32 Dec 5
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- No. (m) - Beth in TN 11:21 Dec 5
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- Since a child needs math to do science - Jean in Wisc. 19:23 Dec 5
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- Re: Also, what's the cheapest place to buy Easy Grammar Plus? nt - Karin 23:57 Dec 5
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- I taught my dd cursive first... - OhElizabeth 10:56 Dec 5
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- The reason is simple, it has not been updated yet by Tim. He will get around to it soon. nt - 9:25 Dec 5
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- Yep. nt - Tracie in TX 8:59 Dec 5
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- Re: When I click the curriculum board link on the main WTM page, it sends me to the "old" curriculum board, not this one.....does this happen to anyone else? (nt) - Staceyin FL 8:54 Dec 5
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- Re: Saxon Math K/1 question - Thanks! - Beth in Vermont 11:14 Dec 5
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- For K... - abbeyej 9:18 Dec 5
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- Rock Solid has Saxon as their web special this month. - Shari 8:43 Dec 5
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- use Rainbow Resource - SandraD 7:32 Dec 5
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- we are finishing up Saxon 2 - - we used neither the meeting book nor the manipulatives kit /m - katilac 9:29 Dec 5
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- I agree! We never purchased Saxon's manipulative kit. m - Susie in CA 10:58 Dec 5
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- I agree! We never purchased Saxon's manipulative kit. m - Susie in CA 10:58 Dec 5
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- To use Saxon, you have to have it all or it won't work nt - Michelle My Bell 8:16 Dec 5
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- I (sort of) disagree--I think you have to do Most of It and have Most of It... - Chris in VA 8:48 Dec 5
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- I (sort of) disagree--I think you have to do Most of It and have Most of It... - Chris in VA 8:48 Dec 5
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- we are finishing up Saxon 2 - - we used neither the meeting book nor the manipulatives kit /m - katilac 9:29 Dec 5
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- Different answer for each level. - Lolly 7:54 Dec 5
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- Several people here use the BJU music, so maybe they'll jump in here... - OhElizabeth 21:57 Dec 4
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- this is happening to me as well. - nandmsmom 7:32 Dec 5
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- Thanks for this discussion!! - Lisa 11:34 Dec 5
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- DS11 got Mindstorms last Christmas and loves them...m - Tap, tap, tap 11:01 Dec 5
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- LEGO hands down in this family! mess - Janine 2:02 Dec 5
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- Lego has the "Brickmaster" subscription, which includes... - Lori D. 23:36 Dec 4
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- Very annoying - they don't offer Brickmaster to Canadians. nt - Sarah CB 10:09 Dec 5
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- sorry for typos! sleepy brain... (nt) - Lori D. 23:44 Dec 4
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- Very annoying - they don't offer Brickmaster to Canadians. nt - Sarah CB 10:09 Dec 5
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- I don't know about Knex, but we have Mindstorms... - Patty in WA 20:04 Dec 4
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- There are competitions w/ Lego Mindstorms -nt - K 19:53 Dec 4
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- I'd like to know too...nt - mtnparent 19:26 Dec 4
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- If you have 1st and 4th grades, I would simply buy the complete kit.(nt) - Tami 11:29 Dec 5
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- We like the chain games for addition/subtraction - a game that practices all of the facts very painlessly! nt - Janine 2:04 Dec 5
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- Thanks, abbeyej & OhElizabeth! We'll check these out. nt - mom2abcd 23:42 Dec 4
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- Also don't forget to look for solitaire variations and games they can play on their own! Other than that... - OhElizabeth 18:52 Dec 4
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- I like the "corners" game best. It's one we keep coming back to. And probably one that both kids could play. nt - abbeyej 18:38 Dec 4
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- I have the NKJV Greek-English Interlinear.... - christineg 21:22 Dec 4
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- The gold standard is . . . - Julie in Austin 18:21 Dec 4
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- It is a great program, but the CD I have works only on Window 95/98... - TXSusan 9:14 Dec 5
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- I have! I taught fifty kids to type over a four-year period (m) - KPzz 21:08 Dec 4
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- I recommend it, too. m - Lyn in MN 2:02 Dec 5
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- I recommend it, too. m - Lyn in MN 2:02 Dec 5
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- Thanks for the reviews! I'll invest in a deck. nt - Kellin 10:05 Dec 5
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- My kids would play the animal and geography games constantly if they didn't have "other" work to do. (more) - Tamy 1:30 Dec 5
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- my kids love to play quickpix-geography. *I'm* the one who puts it away (to hide from the 2.5yo) and forgets about it (nt) - Jodi-FL 22:41 Dec 4
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- We have Geopix which my dc play fairly often as Geography review. Especially when I *assign* it. :o) nt - FloridaLisa 18:56 Dec 4
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- hey, Lisa--good to "see" you (sm) - Jodi-FL 22:42 Dec 4
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- Hey, Jodi! (m) - FloridaLisa 1:37 Dec 5
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- Hey, Jodi! (m) - FloridaLisa 1:37 Dec 5
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- hey, Lisa--good to "see" you (sm) - Jodi-FL 22:42 Dec 4
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- My 7 yo... - Wanda 0:46 Dec 5
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- That was helpful... (m) - OhElizabeth 11:03 Dec 5
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- That was helpful... (m) - OhElizabeth 11:03 Dec 5
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- Don't know if this was already posted.... (m) - Audrey 16:21 Dec 4
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- Re: Does anyone else hate teaching fractions? - Lori in CA 11:05 Dec 5
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- I enjoyed it, but dd hated it - moira 3:01 Dec 5
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- do you have fraction tiles and fraction circles? very helpful - you can find them at lakeshore learning (linked) and many teacher stores /nft - katilac 20:27 Dec 4
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- Our best all-time fraction book -- Everything's Coming Up Fractions to use with Cuisenaire. (m) - FloridaLisa 19:01 Dec 4
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- Did you use this when 5/4 was completed? I have this fraction book, dd currently doing 5/4. Thanks! - Kristine out of lurking 21:52 Dec 4 (1)
- Math-U-See is the best program for teaching fractions, esp for multiplying and dividing them. (nt) - Karin 17:58 Dec 4
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- Yep...I agree.... - Tammy 7:35 Dec 5
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- Yep...I agree.... - Tammy 7:35 Dec 5
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- I forgot to mention..that I have NO plans to change curriculum...I like the ROD AND STAFF! Just wanting to suppliment.nt - Mama Owl 16:26 Dec 4
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- I think the MUS manipulatives might be a good source (m) - Teresa in TX 17:44 Dec 4
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- I 2nd Teresa's idea -- just use MUS epsilon video/DVD & manipulatives to SEE the "WHY" it works, & apply it to Rod & Staff. (nt) - Lori D. 23:39 Dec 4
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- Thanks for the ideas!!!nt - Mama Owl 5:30 Dec 5
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- Thanks for the ideas!!!nt - Mama Owl 5:30 Dec 5
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- I 2nd Teresa's idea -- just use MUS epsilon video/DVD & manipulatives to SEE the "WHY" it works, & apply it to Rod & Staff. (nt) - Lori D. 23:39 Dec 4
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- I think the MUS manipulatives might be a good source (m) - Teresa in TX 17:44 Dec 4
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- Not since we've been using Math-U-See (m) - Audrey 16:23 Dec 4
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- No new ideas, but feeling your pain! We are just doing that now. - New Jane 15:59 Dec 4
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- I bought a piece of foam board at Wal-Mart and sprayed it with adhesive - Jen P 15:53 Dec 4
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- Yes, I love that foam stuff!!! Good Idea! - Mama Owl 16:20 Dec 4
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- Yes, I love that foam stuff!!! Good Idea! - Mama Owl 16:20 Dec 4
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- Right Start has a fractions puzzle and games kit you're going to love!!! (m) - OhElizabeth 15:22 Dec 4
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- I just started using these - and they are wonderful! - Debra in CO 8:55 Dec 6
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- forgot the link! (m) - OhElizabeth 15:23 Dec 4
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- I just started using these - and they are wonderful! - Debra in CO 8:55 Dec 6
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- we bought several games and MUS does a great job explaining it - Holly 14:46 Dec 4
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- How MUS and BJU is working for my family - Jenileigh 0:00 Dec 5
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- We're on Physical Science for my 8th grader - Mandamom 18:54 Dec 4
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- More Apologia from old board: Use this year to teach her how to study for science - Jean in Wisc. 15:57 Dec 4 (1)
- the final hurrah...the decision - SandraD 21:23 Dec 4
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- Sandra, I'm a little confused. I'm remembering that you were planning on private school for next year, was that not you? m - Jami in MO 21:09 Dec 4
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- Re:school - SandraD 21:17 Dec 4 (1)
- Chocolate forthcoming...but 262 sight words!!! AHHH!!! - SandraD 20:17 Dec 4
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- Well, you already know what you like... - abbeyej 20:59 Dec 4
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- sandra, I didn't see the initial posts on this - - are you aware that Saxon will send you some sample lessons of their phonics program? nft - katilac 20:36 Dec 4
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- Well, you already know what you like... - abbeyej 20:59 Dec 4
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- I think Calvert has an excellent reading program - Tracy 19:57 Dec 4
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- Re: SandraD....the Calvert sight words - Ak 16:22 Dec 4
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- Re: SandraD....the Calvert sight words - one_l_michele 13:39 Dec 4
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- Renee - SandraD 12:47 Dec 4
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- I only added Saxon because THAT child needed it. - Renee in NC 17:01 Dec 4
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- Butting in here a little... (m) - OhElizabeth 15:15 Dec 4
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- That is EXACTLY my concern...please OhElizabeth one more questin... - SandraD 16:39 Dec 4
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- Yes, I think that would be plenty. - Tracy 20:19 Dec 4
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- Well I guess that was sort of what I was wondering, why you don't just do MCP and be done with it! (m) - OhElizabeth 17:44 Dec 4
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- " have some chocolate" . . . This is the BEST universal advice! nt - Kristine out of lurking 17:49 Dec 4
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- " have some chocolate" . . . This is the BEST universal advice! nt - Kristine out of lurking 17:49 Dec 4
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- Yes, I think that would be plenty. - Tracy 20:19 Dec 4
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- That is EXACTLY my concern...please OhElizabeth one more questin... - SandraD 16:39 Dec 4
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- I think some of the common sight words are little words like was (m) - Tammyla 13:38 Dec 4
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- Yes, if my memory serves me right... - GVA 18:05 Dec 4
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- Yes, if my memory serves me right... - GVA 18:05 Dec 4
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- What I would suggest for reading - Claire 13:06 Dec 4
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- I only added Saxon because THAT child needed it. - Renee in NC 17:01 Dec 4
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- 3rd anyway! nt - Renee in NC 12:26 Dec 4
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- Looks like! ;o) nt - abbeyej 12:17 Dec 4
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- Woohoo!!! I've never been first before! (nt) - Sabrina in NY 12:17 Dec 4
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