Comments on: How Many High School Classes Should We Plan? http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/how-many-high-school-classes-should-we-pla/1574/ Helping Parents Homeschool High School Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:14:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Lee http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/how-many-high-school-classes-should-we-pla/1574/comment-page-1/#comment-1542 Lee Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:21:01 +0000 http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/?p=1574#comment-1542 Janet, I think homeschoolers can count some of those extra curriculars within their school hours - and I think they also can count things that are done in the summer. That's why it's important not to over do it during the school year, you know? Margin is SO important! Blessings, Lee Janet,
I think homeschoolers can count some of those extra curriculars within their school hours – and I think they also can count things that are done in the summer. That’s why it’s important not to over do it during the school year, you know? Margin is SO important!
Blessings,
Lee

]]> By: Janet http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/how-many-high-school-classes-should-we-pla/1574/comment-page-1/#comment-1541 Janet Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:03:51 +0000 http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/?p=1574#comment-1541 The stereotype for college-bound highschoolers these days is 6 hours at school, a couple of hours at an extracurricular activity afterwards, and 2-3 hours of homework at night. They don't sleep! I'm wondering how many clock-hours 6-8 classes per year takes for most homeschoolers, and whether as homeschoolers we can give our kids a little more time to think and breathe than the above schedule? The stereotype for college-bound highschoolers these days is 6 hours at school, a couple of hours at an extracurricular activity afterwards, and 2-3 hours of homework at night. They don’t sleep!

I’m wondering how many clock-hours 6-8 classes per year takes for most homeschoolers, and whether as homeschoolers we can give our kids a little more time to think and breathe than the above schedule?

]]> By: Kristine http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/how-many-high-school-classes-should-we-pla/1574/comment-page-1/#comment-1539 Kristine Fri, 14 Aug 2009 16:51:35 +0000 http://www.thehomescholar.com/blog/?p=1574#comment-1539 As I prepare for our first year of high school, this is the morning that several of my dd's subjects are spread across my kitchen table. I'm considering exactly how her 7 credits will fit in with each other. Your timely post is an encouragement to me that we ARE on track, that this is do-able. Thank you! As I prepare for our first year of high school, this is the morning that several of my dd’s subjects are spread across my kitchen table. I’m considering exactly how her 7 credits will fit in with each other. Your timely post is an encouragement to me that we ARE on track, that this is do-able. Thank you!

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