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Our Loud Family News
WATCH IT TONIGHT!
The first four episodes of the LOUD Family's show "Six for the Road" will re-air on the Discovery Health channel again TONIGHT!
If you missed it the first time around, you can catch it TONIGHT, February 11th starting at 8:00pm with back to back episodes until 11:30pm, eastern time. The shows will air again on February 14th, starting at 1:00pm.
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From the Editor's Desk...
Happy Birthday
Mr. Lincoln!
February 12th marks the bicentennial celebration of Abraham Lincoln's birthday. This is a great opportunity to teach your children about this historic leader!
Links:
Lincoln's Bicentennial - Information about Lincoln's life and legacy, schedule of celebratory events in Washington DC and your community, a Lincoln quiz, and podcasts to learn how Lincoln inspired others.
Interactive online story text - A Problem, a Penny, and a President. (for younger children)
Lincoln's Assassination - facts and information.
Videos:
Lincoln: An American Icon
The Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln's "House Divided" Speech
The Gettysburg Address
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History Made Every Day features National Teach-In on the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln and more.
President's Day - An Educational Virtual Museum for
Primary Students
Virtual tour of the White House - an easy to use, interactive site.
Jennifer K. Gray
Editor@ChoosyHomeschooler.com
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Wednesday Winner Announcement
Our "Wednesday Winner" for February 11, 2009 is.......
Donna Duncan of Texas
 Building Thinking SkillsŪ provides highly effective verbal and nonverbal
reasoning activities to improve your children's vocabulary, reading, writing, math,
logic, and figural-spatial skills, as well as their visual and auditory processing.
This exceptional series provides a solid foundation for academic excellence and
success in any assessment.
See the announcement at the bottom of this page for information on next week's exciting prize!
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Teach money skills while having fun!
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Calling all creative minds!
 Read Jennifer Bolton's review of Big Huge Labs and discover this FREE tool that lets you create interesting and unique items using your favorite photos!
Read Jennifer's review of Big Huge Labs to find out more!
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Happy Valentine's Day!
Check out these fun
Valentines activities!
Planet Science offers a hands-on science activity to make crystal heart valentines.
Valentine's Day Jokes and riddles that are sure to tickle your funny bone! (Javascript required to see the answers!)
Will you be my math-en-tine? Valentine's math ideas and more!
A large selection of Valentine's printable activities and coloring sheets.
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PDF downloads only a click away
Affordable curriculum, lapbooks, & homeschooling resources. Shopping at CURRclick is just a click away!
 Biographies Unit Study E-Bookhas 20 interactive PDF Unit Studies, 355 pages of content, 150 lesson plans and worksheets for grades K-12! Biographies including Martin Luther King, President Lincoln, Helen Keller and Pablo Picasso.
 Presidents' Day PDF describes the history and the customs associated with Presidents' Day,
where all of the presidents of the United States are honored on this
holiday.
 Presidents' Day Fun PDF 44-page unit, 6-page Research Guide,15 hands-on
activities Project Pack covers the
history of the holiday, biographies of George Washington and
Abraham Lincoln, and who can be president, where the president
lives, and responsibilities of the President of the United
States. Be My ValentinePDF 54-page Project Pack has
3 different activities each day for a total of five days and takes students on a journey of hearts, counting,
colors, feelings, and making Valentines! |
Next Week's "Wednesday Winner's" Prize
On Wednesday February 18, 2009 we will randomly draw a name from our list of email newsletter subscribers. That lucky person will win....
The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Math
Learning Magazine 2008 Teacher's Choice Award for the Family
Everyone studying math needs this book, and it is an essential
study guide when preparing for exams. Over 500 definitions of all the
key terms and concepts. More than 300 useful illustrations and
diagrams. Over 100 worked examples. Comprehensive cross-referencing and
detailed index. Internet links to recommended websites
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