Lynda Ackert
Lynda Ackert is a Christian wife and experienced homeschooling mom. She has a BS in both education and psychology and is an ex-public school teacher who enjoys sharing her knowledge and passion for homeschooling, education, family and her faith.
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P.E. Option Available for Denver Area HomeschoolersSeveral local Brunswick Zones are offering a PE option for area homeschoolers -
December Notebooking Pages for ChristmasYou'll find pages that display seasonal art such as Christmas trees, wreaths, gingerbread and candy canes and more! -
New Year Event Scheduled at the Children's Museum of DenverYour children will experience the sights, sounds and excitement of Times Square on New Year's Eve all day long at the Children's Museum of Denver's annual Noon Year's Eve event. -
Give a Holiday Gift that Will Last All YearGive the gift of 12 months of outdoor recreation, natural beauty and a wide variety of activities from boating to camping, fishing to hiking, rock climbing and more. -
Christmas Printables for KidsChristmas ABCs is a 27 page download and is exactly what the name implies and Christmas Fun is geared for children too old for the Christmas ABCs but want some Holiday fun! -
Michael W Smith Pens Book About the Extraordinary Power of Ordinary PrayersGrammy and GMA Dove Award winning, recording artist Michael W. Smith to release his 12th book, "A Simple Blessing; The Extraordinary Power of an Ordinary Prayer," in March 2011. -
Brandon Heath to Release Leaving Eden in JanuaryGMA's two-time reigning Male Vocalist of the Year, Brandon Heath readies for the anticipated release of his third studio project, titled Leaving Eden, set for national release. -
Sara Groves Named US Delegate at Lausanne Congress on World EvangelismKnown for her active role with International Justice Mission, singer/songwriter and justice advocate Sara Groves has been chosen to be one of 400 U.S. Delegates for the Lausanne Congress. -
Yampa River State Park Hosts Holiday Open House December 13th - 17thA perfect time to enjoy the winter beauty of the Colorado Rockies!
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Magician Dan Sperry from America's Got Talent Coming Back to Castle RockMagician Dan Sperry from America's Got Talent will be performing once again at the Theatre of Dreams in Castle Rock. -
Cherry Creek State Park Hosts Holiday Open HouseCherry Creek State Park will host a holiday open house for the entire family in conjunction with a wonderful sale! -
Kingsway Worship Devotional Series Will Make a Wonderful Gift This HolidayLooking for the perfect Christmas gift for anyone who loves Christian Music? Check out the new KingsWay Worship Devotional Series featuring Tim Hughes, Delirious?, Matt Redman, Brenton Brown, Derri Daugherty, Kelly Minter, Chris McClarney and many more! -
Homeschool Toolbar Makes Connecting and Gathering Resources EasyIf you are a homeschooling parent, you know it's important to have information at your fingertips. The Christian HomeSchool Toolbar is a wonderful free resource to help you with curriculum, questions, HS Law and connecting with other home educators! -
Teach Your Kids to Be Finanically Responsible the Fun WayTeaching your kids all about money and how to be financially responsible can now be fun! Check out this wonderful new tool offered to families that will make the process enjoyable for all. -
TobyMac Releases TobyMac: Moving Pictures DVDJust released today, TobyMac's DVD: TobyMac Moving Pictures DVD. This is a collection of all of TobyMac's music videos! -
Autumn Leaves Notebooking Unit & MoreIn the unit you'll find notebooking pages, pages for lapbook projects, several leaf outlines (which can be used as coloring sheets for preschoolers) and instructions on how to save the color of autumn through preserving autumn leaves. -
Declaration of IndependenceA 28 page Declaration of Independence free copy work download. Using this download, your child(ren) will be asked to copy the entire Declaration of Independence in small, manageable parts.
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Bats Thematic UnitThis unit has been designed to be used for any study of bats, small or large. Within the unit, there are several pages designed to aid students in the research process along with pages for notebooking and lapbooking.
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P is for PumpkinContains a variety of activities including letter identification, coloring, tracing and cutting (for fine motor skill), patterning, and more.
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Election UnitThe unit contains a variety of pages for lapbooking and notebooking as well as vocabulary flashcards, maps, timelines and more. It is appropriate to use for elementary through high school.
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Autumn Preschool - K5 Activity UnitS is for Scarecrow: A Preschool '" K5 Fun Activity Unit is a free 40 page download that is packed full of fun. Some of the activities included in the unit: Letter, Shape and Color Recognition, Same and Different, Finding Details and more!
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November School and Family PlannerThis download comes complete with calendars, 3 different lesson plan forms to fit your individual needs, and a variety of forms for unit planning, daily assignments, spelling and vocabulary words, library books, bible verses, reading log and chore charts.
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Thanksgiving and Christmas DevotionalsLooking for family oriented Christian Devotionals for Thanksgiving and Christmas? Look no further!
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For You They SignedWhether you are a parent, a teacher or a homeschooler, For You They Signed is a terrific resource on America's Christian Heritage
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November Coloring BookGet this 50pg Free Coloring Book! Pictures were chosen based on what's happening in the month of November:Falling Leaves (Autumn), Election/Voting,Veterans Day, Thanksgiving
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Homeschool Review: The Resource RoomThe Resource Room is a website designed to give teachers, parents and home educators teaching information, links and resources. This review gives examples of what the site has to offer as well as why one should or should not visit the site.
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Creation Science, Part I - IntroductionThis is part 1 of a series about Creation Science and will be an introduction to the complete series.
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Educational Benefits of PuzzlesAs an professional educator and as a homeschooling parent, I detail the many benefits of using puzzles with children. Also, I detail when to introduce the first puzzles into a child's life and how to know if they are too difficult for your child.
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Earthquakes - Why the Earth ShakesThis article describes what occurs to cause earthquakes (in very basic terms) and describes the three types of plate boundaries.
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Creative Ways to Study Spelling WordsStudying Spelling words does not have to mean that students need to drill, drill, drill. Here are some fun and creative ways to study those Spelling words.
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Knowing Your Child's Learning StyleNot every child learns in the same way. Teaching all children the same can spell disaster. Learn about the various learning styles and why they can make a big educational difference.
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Martin Luther King, Jr Lesson Ideas and ActivitiesFor teachers and/or homeschoolers looking for MLK lesson resources
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Hurricane Katrina Survivor Speaks About Haiti Earthquake ReliefA Hurricane Katrina Survivor details how she and her family needed and benefited from disaster relief and how the people of Haiti need our support.
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Helping Haiti - a Plea from World VisionThe people of Haiti need your help because of the destruction of the 7.0 earthquake this week. World Vision had a prior missionary presence and can be an organization you can trust to help Haiti.
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An Urgent Plea from ParentRights.OrgStates are gearing up to ratify the UNCRC, your help is needed.
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How to Document Authentic Student LearningLearn why it is important to document authentic learning and how
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Daytime Curfews Continue to Worry Homeschool FamiliesAs daytime curfews are continuing to pop up all over the country, homeschool families are worried, especially if the UNCRC is ratified by the United States.
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Science Fair 101: A Cheesy Project Can Be a Great OneThink that a great Science Fair Project needs to be complicated? Think again!
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Teaching TolkienTeaching Tolkien? Resources you'll want to use.
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Educational Neglect (or Not) - Homeschoolers BewareA warning all homeschoolers should read.
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I Didn't Need Another Reason but I've Found One - I'm Glad I Homeschool (For Adults Only)The article details the journey I recently took to find out more about what is happening with GLSEN and our public schools.
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Got Books? Forget Amazon and Borders - Shop UsborneLearn about these wonderful books from the experts!
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Butterbean, The Flushing Flash Among the Worst Boxing Nicknames in HistoryWhat are the 5 worst boxing names ever? Let's just say you'll read about a bleeding, wimpy bean and a flushing ding-a-ling!
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The Candy CaneLearn about the history of the Candy Cane and find links to printable, crafts and more.
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Angel Crafts for Your Little AngelsEasy angel crafts to incorporate into your Christmas plans for your children.
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Learning and Reading the True Christmas StoryGreat books to share with your children on the Christmas Story / Nativity
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The Nativity for Young ChildrenOnline resources for teaching the Christmas story with young children
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All About Snow - the Science, Books, Crafts, Video and More for All AgesThis article has something for all ages. You will learn the science behind snow, shapes of snowflakes, about the first man who ever photographed snowflakes, books and crafts on snow and much more!