destrehan said:
yo how does that home schooling deal work? what do you have to do to get it going? does your wife do the teaching? gimme some links or something, thanks.
HERE IN GA.
YOU GO DOWN TO THE BOARD OF ED. TO NOTIFY THEM YOU ARE HOMESCHOOLING YOUR CHILD
THEY WILL GIVE YOU THE NECESSARY ATTENDANCE AND HOURLY
SHEETS TO KEEP TRACK OF THE STUDIES AND TIME WORKED.
THEY ARE ONLY REQUIRED TO DO 4 HOURS A DAY OF WORK AND
ANYONE THAT HAS A REGULAR 9 TO 5 COULD ACTUALLY DO IT IN THE EVENING IF YOU HAVE OLDER CHILDREN.
THERE IS A LOT OF CURRICULIM (SPELLING)
TO CHOOSE FROM
WE USE ABEKA MIXED WITH OTHERS.
SOME OF THEM ARE DEEPLY RELIGIOUS BASED, WHICH
WE STAY AWAY FROM.
THERE ARE WEBSITES THAT RECORD LESSONS AND TESTS AS PART OF THE CHILDS STUDIES IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE THOSE AS WELL.
THERE IS A GANG OF SHIT OUT THERE
AND YOU GET TO CHOOSE WHICH ONES YOU TEACH.
THERE ARE OUTSIDE INSTITUTIONS AS WELL
LIKE CHURCHES AND GROUPS THAT HAVE A WHOLE LOT OF
ASSISTANCE FOR HOMESCHOOLING.
THERE ARE CLASSES LIKE FORIGN LANGUAGES , MATH, SCIENCE, AND SO ON SO THE KIDS CAN GET MORE INFO AS WELL.
PLUS THEY HAVE BASKETBALL AND SOCCOR LEAGUES
GEOGRAPHY AND SPELLING BEES SO THAT THE KIDS GET TO INTERACT WITH OTHER KIDS REGULARLY.
SOME PEOPLE TEACH BY TAKING THEIR KIDS TO PLACES OF HISTORIC VALUE AND TO EVENTS THAT GIVE THEM HANDS ON EXPERIENCE WITH THINGS OTHER KIDS ONLY READ ABOUT.
I HAVE FOUND THAT THE AVERAGE HOMESCHOOLER IS MUCH FURTHER ADVANCED THAN MOST REGULAR SCHOOL KIDS SCHOLASTICALLY.
MY FAVORITE PART IS THAT
YOU DONT HAVE TO DEAL WITH WHO HAS THE NEW JORDANS AND WHOS MOMMA IS A HOE ,WHAT GIRL HAS A WEAVE, GANGS AND OTHER SUCH BULLSHIT DISTRACTIONS THESE KIDS HAVE TO DEAL WITH TODAY
IN A CLASSROOM.
WHEN MY WIFE GETS BACK I WILL GET YOU A LIST OF LINKS.
LIKE I SAID ...I WISH MY OLDER KIDS HAD BEEN HOMESCHOOLED