Geek Mom
By Jennifer Williams, Prescott, AZ
Never stop learning: Musings, advice, links, and information from an intellectually enthusiastic mom.
| Find of the Day: Ancient Sumerian Music | One of the many advantages of homeschooling is the opportunity to learn about things that are not normally taught in schools. For the subject of history, we mostly adhere to the Classical four year cycle, studying ancient history, medieval history, early modern history, and then modern history. Since I've homeschooled for four years now, we're circling back to ancient history this year. Since I consider dinosaurs and the evolution of man to fall under science, we start our history studies around 5000 B.C. with the ancient Sumerians and Mesopotamia. Thursday, August 26, 2010
|  | | Why Kids Need to Be Bored | Bored. Bored. Bored. Mom, I'm bored! Mom, I can't think of anything to do! Thursday, August 05, 2010
|  | | NASA's Rocketry Workshop for teachers | There are so many advantages to being a homeschooler. One of them is that you often get special discounts or opportunities that are only available to teachers. At least six months ago, I heard about a rocketry workshop for teachers... Monday, July 19, 2010
|  | | You've heard of memes, but what are they? | Maybe you saw them mentioned on Twitter, or in an article that you read somewhere. But what exactly are Internet memes? Saturday, June 26, 2010
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