HBL - Previous Newsletters

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ISSUE 5 – OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2005

Unit Studies verses Textbooks by Jillian Darling

ISSUE 4 – AUGUST / SEPTEMBER 2005

The Electric Homeschool by Linda Maher
Here’s my thoughts about an Eclectic Homeschool:
Disadvantages
Points to Remember When Home Educating:

ISSUE 3 – JUNE / JULY 2005

So what is Natural Learning?
Home and Heart and Mind

ISSUE 2 – APR / MAY 2005

Charlotte Mason in a Nutshell By Deborah Taylor-Hough
Twaddle
Living Books
Whole Books
Narration
Short Lessons
Nature Walks
Daily Walks
Nature Notebooks
Art Appreciation
Journaling
Copywork
Dictation
Book of the Centuries
Free-Time Handicrafts
Habits
Personal Reflections on a Charlotte Mason Approach by Beverley Paine
Upon a Basis of Natural Learning – Charlotte Mason’s Pilosophy of Education edited by Anna Hackett
Fun Section
How smart Is your Foot
Home Education Wordfind

Issue 1 – Feb / Mar 2005

Classical Education
Reflections on the Whole Elephant
The Blind Men and the Elephant
The Cultivation of Wisdom and Virtue
Western Civilization
Our Journey Towards a Classical Education
Starting Out
Discovering Classical Education
Just what is Classical Education?
The Learning Continues
Why use Picture Books with Older Children
Fun Section
Mad Libs – Fun with Grammar
I went for a walk

2004

Issue 3 - June / July 2004

What do you want to be when you grow up? - Emma Whiteley (N.S.W..)
Ryan’s Rainy Day Fun
Christopher’s Cold Weather Play Days
Anneliese’s Any Day Play

Issue 2 - April / May 2004

Real Life Maths by Debra

2003

Issue 5 - October / November 2003

Book Review by Anna Hackett
Seven Pillars of Joyful Homeschooling by Cindy Kelly
The Hidden Curriculum by Sarah (Irene) Knight

Issue 4 - August / September 2003

Burnout by Rebecca Williams
Keeping Routines by Belinda Moore
NATURE DRAWING by Leonie Westenberg – re-printed and adapted from Stepping Stones magazine, 2002

Issue 3 - June / July 2003

More Science - Making a Plastic Toy
On learning to write By Alison Horridge
Nurtured by Love…At Home By Orma
Families turn a home into a classroom by Rebecca Price

Issue 2 - April / May 2003

More Science by Fiona Shigrov
Homeschool Journey Lynne
Scrapbooking in the Homeschool By Brenda Murray
National Home Education Week is 18th - 24th May 2003 (2nd last week in May).

Issue 1-February / March 2003

Science words
Spelling bee
A Teenage Homeschooler Speaks…Joel Ratcliffe
Homeschooling on a Budget by Mimi Dempsey

2002

October / November 2002

Homeschooling Teenagers
A Learning Naturally Curriculum for my Adolescent Son