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how to use notebooking in your homeschool
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Making a Pocket From an Envelope
Using pockets in your notebooks is a perfect way to store larger items or items that you don’t want to punch holes in. We use a lot of page protectors, but sometimes we make a pocket from a manila envelope. Step One: Get Supplies You need a manila envelope, a ruler, a pencil, scissors or […]
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Why Do You Notebook? Setting Goals
Notebooking is a tool in your supply of teaching methods, so it should be helping you to teach and helping your children to learn. Consider why you notebook. What are your goals for using this method in your homeschool? Here are my goals for my daughter’s notebooking: learning organization skills writing narrations practicing expository writing verbalizing […]
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How to Choose the Best Notebooks for Your Homeschool
There are 4 main types of notebooks that you can use in your homeschool. When deciding which type to use, consider the pros and cons of each type. And of course, trial and error is the best way to make a final decision. Often you don’t how what you need until you try it out. […]
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Making and Protecting Holes
If you use three-ring binders for your notebooking, you need a way to hole punch your papers. I love my three hole punch tool. With one push of the bar, our pages are perfectly punched every time. After our recent return back to America, we had no school or office supplies other than some pens […]
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