Category Archives: Self-Education

How to Study Wheelock’s Latin

Posted on 16 January 2017 by The Bookworm

Why study Latin — or any language for that matter? For one, I’m lately finding several things I would like to read but have not been translated into English. Further, I’m becoming more cynical about translations in general — you … Continue reading →

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The Cornell Note-Taking System

Posted on 12 January 2017 by The Bookworm

The Cornell Note-Taking System isn’t for everyone, or for every book — it’s actually designed for lecture notes — but it is extremely useful in the right setting. I created this template several years ago for my son to use … Continue reading →

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Homeschool Log

Posted on 2 January 2017 by The Bookworm

This log was created to conform to the Missouri homeschool regulations which require 1,000 hours of instruction during the school year, with at least 600 hours in the basics, which will be in reading, language arts, mathematics, social studies, and … Continue reading →