Thanks, Linda. When I mentioned "keeping the books straight", I was really meaning in their own minds. ;) They have the reader and read-aloud, they have an ...
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ramseyfamily06
Aug 4, 2009 12:31 am
in it? I can't find it in the samples. Also, what other sciences are planned for future volumes?...
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gramlingk
Aug 4, 2009 12:31 am
I just bought my materials this weekend at the homeschool conference in Atlanta, GA. I am excited as I am looking through everything. One question I have,...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 4, 2009 3:07 am
Grammar is integrated in the program. You would have to search through each lesson to see when grammar/mechanics are specifically addressed. There is some in...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 4, 2009 3:08 am
Check out message #4 in the Yahoo Archives. Linda tells what kinds of science are included each year for these first 3 planned years. Here's the link: ...
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linderella4
Aug 4, 2009 3:19 am
Great comments! Kim, you might also want to look at the answer to this question posted in #38. Keep in touch! -Linda...
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Cindy Wiggers
mrsgeomatters
Aug 4, 2009 4:03 pm
I posted the Skills Charts in the files section. This is a great help for those who want to see what all is covered. This lists what science, language skills,...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 6, 2009 12:19 am
This is our first time doing any real oral narrations. How do I get my boys to narrate with more complete sentences? They won't tell back the passage like they...
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linderella4
Aug 6, 2009 12:30 am
Hi Cindy, Learning how to narrate is a process. A good way to help build narration skills is to use real events or movies the children have seen and ask them...
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shellyread@...
shellyread...
Aug 8, 2009 1:55 am
Hi, This has probably been answered before but I haven't been able to find it. My kids will be 4th, 2nd and K so I want to use Paths of Exploration for my two...
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linderella4
Aug 9, 2009 1:14 am
Hi Shelly, Our current plan is to come out with the following Trail Guide editions: Paths of Exploration (3-5), Paths of Settlement (4-6), Paths of Progress...
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shellyread@...
shellyread...
Aug 9, 2009 5:10 pm
Thank you Debbie! I get it now! After I got your response I went back to the website and found all this info there too... sorry. :-(...
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sueforster64
Aug 12, 2009 11:50 pm
After spending quite a bit of time looking at the Paths of Exploration curriculum at our homeschool convention, I bought the whole package. I was going to...
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jenkins120n
Aug 16, 2009 4:35 am
I received my Paths of Explortion package yesterday. I had ordered it only two days prior and had chosen the cheapest shipping. When we opened it, my...
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sevengifts2008
Aug 21, 2009 1:02 pm
Hi, I have been so excited to find Trail Guide to Learning. I am not very creative, love Ruth Beechick and CM ideas but have just been at a loss, trying to...
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deusprimoris
Aug 21, 2009 4:05 pm
I'm interested in knowing more about the science in the future guides-- especially for middle school (in prep for high school) and the high school guides. Will...
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deusprimoris
Aug 21, 2009 4:06 pm
My oldest two are in K and 3rd this year, and I'd like to start Paths of Exploration when they are in 2nd and 5th. I also have a now almost 3yo and a new one...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 21, 2009 8:07 pm
Check out the message #4 for a reply to my message #3, because I asked the same question in regards to middle school science. My boys are "doing 6th grade" and...
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Cindy Kee (cindy@...)
robmikemom
Aug 21, 2009 8:07 pm
I am using this with my twin sons, 11 years old. We are just starting week 4 of the Columbus unit, and I love it! In fact, when I asked the boys if they liked...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 21, 2009 8:07 pm
I worried a lot about this whole "how to make this work over the long haul" when I first started considering this program, especially since my boys are even...
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deusprimoris
Aug 22, 2009 9:02 pm
As the ages/grades for the guides grow older, does the amount of independent work also increase? For those using it now, how much mom time (approx.) is there...
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sevengifts2008
Aug 22, 2009 9:04 pm
Hi Cindy, WOW..thank you so much for all of your help, I greatly appreciate it!! We do not really worry about grade levels, unless someone asks :)! I just want...
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linderella4
Aug 23, 2009 4:22 am
... Hi Kim, So glad to hear that you think Trail Guide to Learning fits your family! You have the right idea about modifying the reading assignments for your...
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linderella4
Aug 23, 2009 4:23 am
Hi -- good question! Since every family is so very different, probably the best way to answer this is to point out that Trail Guide to Learning is simply a...
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millermo83
Aug 24, 2009 7:26 pm
Well I've just placed my order today. I am so excited but a little nervous. I am used to teaching directly out of textbooks much like PS only at home. I'm...
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linderella4
Aug 24, 2009 10:00 pm
Oh Amanda - welcome aboard! We sincerely hope TGLS will be a turning point in your homeschool. Please let us know if you have any questions. -Linda ... Well...
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Cindy Kee
robmikemom
Aug 25, 2009 12:07 am
Hi there, I thought I would post and share our experience so far with the program. As you can see below, I have twin boys. In May, I started working full time ...
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Vogeley Lusitanos
newforestfarm
Aug 26, 2009 2:44 pm
I don't know which poem the teacher's book is referring to on Lesson One, Part 3? We had to go online and find a random poem to put in its place. Help! Sarah...
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Vogeley Lusitanos
newforestfarm
Aug 26, 2009 2:44 pm
Okay, this may be a silly question... We are on day 3 of our TGTL, and I read the passage in the teacher's book to my students. It said that Columbus lived in...
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linderella4
Aug 26, 2009 3:10 pm
No, Sarah - there are no silly questions - really! We're pleased you took the time to ask instead of just becoming more frustrated. Columbus was born and...
