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Hosted by a homeschool dad / former college professor. The purpose of this podcast to encourage and equip homeschool moms to teach science (6th - 12th grade) and to make it interesting and enjoyable for students (and mom). Some topics include: order of science classes, prep for ACT, teaching college prep vs. "non-science" students, labs and lab reports, lots of stories from teaching thousands of university and homeschooled students, teaching biology, chemistry, physics, and anatomy & physiology, Q and A's with homeschool moms, and much more.

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The Difference Between Marine Biology & Marine Science

2021/08/30

We cover the need for high school students to be exposed to marine study and the case for marine science rather than marine biology.

Math! for "Non-Math" Students

2021/02/26

This episode covers the concept of teaching math and science differently for two groups of students: 1. students who will likely be math or science college majors, and 2. students who may attend college but will likely not be math or science majors, and students who will likely not attend college.

The Miracle of 20 Minute Consistency

2021/02/03

This episode is a discussion of the power of 20 minute consistency over time.

This 1 ACT Prep Tip Can Boost Score 1-5 Points

2020/12/09

Adequately preparing for the ACT test is a massive undertaking. However, this one tip, implemented well, can yield a significant improvement in a student's score.

Newton's 3 Laws of Motion

2020/10/21

Discusses Newton's three laws of motion and how to teach them to students.

Learning How to Learn

2020/09/16

In this episode we discuss techniques for effective note-taking and studying.

The "Pre" Classes for 6th - 9th Grade Students

2020/08/28

In this episode we discuss these one semester classes and how they prepare students for high school science classes: Pre-Anatomy & Physiology, Pre-Biology, Pre-Chemistry, and Pre-Physics.

College Sports for Homeschooled Students

2020/08/13

We discuss viable options for hard-working average to above average homeschooled athletes to get sports scholarships.

Online Classes - Benefits & How They Work

2020/07/27

Discusses how a typical homeschool online class works and how students and families can benefit from online classes.

The ACT - 4 Upcoming Changes You Can Benefit From

2020/07/06

We discuss four changes that are planned for the ACT and how you can benefit from them.

An Ancestry Wheel for Your Family

2020/06/22

As a part of genetics we discuss using an ancestry wheel (provided on our site) for students to fill in by talking to family and researching the lives and location of their ancestors.

Prime Meridian, Time Zones, Summer Solstice & More

2020/06/05

We discuss how to teach (and give you access to printables) prime meridian, international date line, time zones, U.S. geographic center, U.S. mean population center, longitude, latitude, sun paths, UTC, and sun paths.