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Oct. 31, 2008: Beautiful Video! Vote VALUES on November 4th! Oct. 31, 2008: Candidates View on the Issues! Oct. 30, 2008: Focus on the Family Ad Campaign Against Obama and his RADICAL Pro-Abortion Record! Oct. 30, 2008: Metzger Fall 2008 Photos! Oct. 30, 2008: Obama NOT Natural Born Citizen - NOT ALLOWED TO BE RUNNING! Watch! Oct. 30, 2008: 'Twas the night before elections Oct. 30, 2008: Obama Supports Babies Delivered Alive and Left To Die! Not only Pro-Death (pro-choice), but Pro-Infanticide! Oct. 30, 2008: Christians Burned Alive and Obama Still Tied to Odinga? Oct. 30, 2008: Obama Opposes Homeschooling without Government Interference?? Oct. 29, 2008: Ellie Loves to Jump, Jump! Oct. 29, 2008: In his own words, Senator Obama pushes redistribution of wealth Oct. 29, 2008: Teach Math and Science Skills for FREE from homemade items in your Homeschool at this site! Oct. 27, 2008: At The Well (Titus 2 Study) - Arise and Shine: Being an Exceptional Mother in the Midst of the Ordinary Oct. 26, 2008: Experience Counts - McCain vs. Obama Joke Oct. 23, 2008: Homespun Holidays FREE from The Old Schoolhouse Magazine! Oct. 22, 2008: Refined, Not Comfortable Oct. 20, 2008: Metzger's Nuclear Station Field Trip Oct. 20, 2008: Metzger's with Johnny Appleseed! Oct. 17, 2008: All The Days of My Life - Your Home is God's Temple! Oct. 16, 2008: Obama Supports Infanticide! Why are so many Americans suporting such a man?! Oct. 14, 2008: Ten Rules of Housekeeping - Funny! Oct. 13, 2008: PBS running poll on Sarah Palin. AFA counters by running poll on Barack Obama. Oct. 13, 2008: At The Well (Titus 2 Study) - Responding Well to Interruptions Oct. 6, 2008: At The Well (Titus 2 Study) - Keeping Your Home Oct. 2, 2008: Video of Ellie Roaring and Crawling! Oct. 2, 2008: Grammar Poem - This is GREAT! Oct. 1, 2008: Voting record of Presidential candidates Oct. 1, 2008: Kaitlyn Turns 9 and Other Late September Shots!
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*Metzger Family 2009 Christmas Newsletter*

I Contribute to:

Our Homeschool Tools
Bible & Missions
• The Picture Bible - A Family Classic! (Bible)
• Christian Heroes: Then & Now (Missions)
• Trailblazer Books (Missions)
• God's Little Princess Devotional Bible (Young Girls' Quiet Time)
• God's Mighty Warrior Devotional Bible (Young Boys' Quiet Time)
• Secret Keeper Devos (Annalise's Devotional)
• Family Worship - Devotions Led by Mark at Night
The Three R's
• ABeka math (K5-5th)
• ABeka English (K5-5th)
• ABeka phonics & reading (K5-6th)
• Systematic Mathematics DVD's (grades 6-12)
• Writing Strands (5th-12th)
• FREE Phonics Worksheets
• FREE Spelling (1st-7th)! BigIQBee
Science
**Our family loves "Living Science", where science is experienced or read about in "living books". I find that the children retain so much more from this course of study. Visuals through experiments are important, too! **
• YouTube Unit Studies (all ages)
• Steve Spangler FREE Science Videos! (all ages)
• Magic School Bus Books (all ages)
• Let's Read and Find Out Books (all ages)
• God's Design Science (Elementary)
• Real Science 4 Kids (middle/high school)
**Combining the teaching of science and history saves time in large families, is easier for teacher prep and the kids still learn a LOT!**
Social Studies
• Beautiful Feet Early American History (all ages)
• The Mystery of History I (all ages)
• ABeka My America (K5)
• Top Secret Adventures (Geography)
• Map Skills Grade 3
• Painless American Government (middle/high school)
**Combining the teaching of science and history saves time in large families, is easier for teacher prep and the kids still learn a LOT!**
Foreign Language
• Latin's Not So Tough (Ages 8 & up)
• The Homeschool Hut, Mint Hill, NC
Computer Science
• Free Typing Program (Age 6 - once all keys learned, on to Mavis Beacon)
• Mavis Beacon (After keys are learned on free typing program)
• Computer Activities Throughout the Year (9th grade)
**Children 6 and older should be able to do this COMPLETELY on their own with no help from you, aside from showing them proper hand positioning. Try covering their hands with a towel if they look at their keyboard too often.**
Electives
• Family & Consumer Sciences (high school, but start training in elementary)
• Logic - The Critical Thinking Company (all ages)
• DVD Homeschooling (for use with ALL our schooling)
• All-In-One Curriculum for The Pilgrim's Progress
• Vocabulary from Classical Roots
Preschool
• Everything for Early Learning
• Rod & Staff Preschool
• Leap Frog
• Games, Games, Games!!
**All of our children 7 & older learn to teach by teaching the little ones preschool. See my post HERE for more info.**
Manipulatives
• Geometry in a Box
• Base 10 Blocks
• Linking Cubes
• Geo Boards
• Pattern Blocks
• Geo Mags - THE BEST!
• Games, Games, Games!!
Games
• Money-Wise Kids
• Measuring Monkeys
• Pizza Fractions
• Presto Change-O
• Made for Trade
• Buy It Right
• Timing It Right
• Hop Off Geography Game
• Dino Math Tracks
• Tangoes
• Initial Consonants Game
My Blog's Categories
•Academic Excellence
•Adoption
•Being a Godly Helpmate
•Chores And Character Development
•Common Homeschooling Questions or Concerns
•Devotions
•Home Decor
•Homeschool Mom
•Homeschool Dads
•Homeschooling Ideas
•Homeschooling Preschool
•Keeper of the Home
•Metzger Photos
•NOBAMA
•Organization
•Passionate Housewives Desperate for God
•Pro-Life
•Quiverfull - Letting God Plan Your Family
•Raising Godly Kids
•Recipes
•Socialization In Homeschooling
•The Hope Chest
•YouTube Unit Studies
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