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Homeschool Materials In A Song By Mary Joyce, Sat Dec 10th
Homeschool materials are indeed everywhere. In fact, one of bestlearning tools you can use as a homeschooling parent is makinguse of songs. Think of it…. Does it not amaze you to this daywhen you hear on of your favorite songs come on the radio and assoon as the lyrics begin you can jump right in and sing alongeven though you perhaps haven’t heard this song in months oreven years! Learning through lyric and rhyme is very powerfulstuff! With some careful searching you can come up with many songs,lyrics, and rhymes that fit well with your homeschool lessonplan or unit study. Some sites even have theme related songswhich are fantastic to add to your homeschooling materials andsupplies! Even if you don’t find a particular great match forwhat you may be teaching at the time…. Write you own. Yes, witha little practice, you
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can not only write your own songs… overtime you’ll be surprised just how good you can become. Take any of the traditional children’s song and modify them tomeet your needs. This is a fun exercise for both you and yourchild and the benefits to this type of reading, recognizingsounds, and retentive memory is unbeatable. Soon you’ll haveyour child want to write and sing their own versions of songsthat they come up with for the home school class!
Song and singing is such a great way to teach your child andit’s fun, relaxing and many times a much needed break from thestudying at hand. Turn your creativity and imagination loose and have fun……whistle while you work! About the author:Mary Joyce is a former educator, successful homeschool parent,and has written many articles on teaching yourchild at home for the Homeschool-Curriculum-4u website.Please visit (http://www.homeschool-curriculum-4u.com) for more of Mary's articles,resources on homeschool, ideas, and curriculum information.
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