Begin by praying for wisdom. God will lead you. Those whom He calls, He equips. He knows what your children will face in the future, and He will give you what you need to educate them in the way they need to be educated. Trust God for what you need. When we rely on Him, [...]
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Here are some reviews. Please feel free to add your own below. Using HOW has been a life-changing experience for our entire family. We spend more time together in God’s Word and are growing in our understanding together! Learning Israel’s history has been a tremendous benefit to understanding all of history, past, present, and future. [...]
The Heart of Wisdom Teaching Approach can be used for all ages. The HOWTA book includes recommendations for all grade levels. The Heart of Wisdom unit studies were designed for grades 4-12. The first unit in our history series, Adam to Abraham, was revised to include resources for all ages. Many families are adapting the [...]
A lot of Christians investigating Heart of Wisdom show concern about our focus on the Hebrew people and methods. Why? Well, it is somewhat normal to react this way– It’s the same as the wrath of a mother bear protecting her baby out of love. We don’t want anything to take away from the perfect [...]
The Heart of Wisdom Teaching Approach is a Bible based 12 year organized plan (4 years X 3 times) using living books.At the time of this writing the following prepared, 4-Step lesson unit studies are available from Heart of Wisdom
Unit studies are especially beneficial if you are teaching more then one child. If you are teaching three children each seven different subjects using textbooks and workbooks – that’s a WHOPPING twenty one subjects to prepare and teach.
I’m using the Charlotte Mason approach and want to follow Heart of Wisdom’s 4-Year Plan. What books do you recommend? Do you have a list? Yes, …
There are several ways that you can schedule Heart of Wisdom unit studies. Follow your student’s delight and allow them study topics of interest in depth. Look over the recommended schedule and adjust your schedule to fit the needs of your family as the Lord leads.
Logic and rhetoric are extremely popular and enthusiastically sought after by those in the homeschool community. But how important are logic and rhetoric? How much weight should they have in our homeschool day?
The Bible is not integrated into our curriculum-it’s the foundation! The foundation of the Heart of Wisdom teaching approach is on a two-sided curriculum base: direct studies of God’s Word, and derived studies of God’s world.
Is the homeschool movement fulfilling its goal? Homeschoolers are avoiding the public school agenda, but are they replacing it with the truly biblical way of learning? We know what to reject; do we know what to pursue in its place?
The Heart of Wisdom teaching approach is a four-year program consisting of several multi-level unit studies where each member of the family studies the same subject at the same time on their own individual level. This four-year rotation course gives each child three distinct exposures to each topic on their own level
I no longer travel to speak at curriculum fairs but you can listen to a Heart of Wisdom Workshop by downloading these free audios here…
This surge of interest to return to Greek classical education cries, “We need to return to the traditional literary culture, the classical standards of the past.” Insistence on a “back to basics” curriculum of “reading, writing and arithmetic,” has again become popular. It is a desire to turn back to the fork where we took the wrong road.
Telling a home- schooling parent to teach with a Bible focus is easy. Accomplishing that goal? That’s entirely different. It’s so easy to get caught up in the 3Rs (Reading, wRiting, and aRithmetic) and leave out the Bible. We want our children to learn in a Christian setting, and we believe that these subjects are [...]
In Heart of Wisdom unit study lessons we quote the King James Bible. Occasionally we give side-by-side comparisons of several versions. We recommend a chronological Bible for reading through the Bible in a year and give the page numbers to The Narrated Bible. The text in The Narrated Bible can be used for dictation and [...]
Our primary focus is to create materials to promote God’s Word. We made the decision to become wise stewards of our time by providing access to more written information such as sample pages, answers to frequently asked questions, and message boards on our web sites.
Studies show that seventy percent of children do NOT learn well in the way the schools teach-lecture/ textbook/ test–most students need more…
Each lesson in Heart of Wisdom unit studies contains four basic steps. These four steps comprise a cycle of instruction based on the four learning styles. Each of the four steps teaches to one of these four learning styles. The chart below gives an overview of the four steps.
Yes, homeschooling works and we can back it up with amazing statistics!
Each Heart of Wisdom unit study is full of hundreds of Internet links to interactive or informative Web pages. You don’t have to search for information-we guide you-giving several links appropriate for each lesson. Using the Heart of Wisdom Link Library We spend many hours investigating links in each lesson to find the best links. [...]
Heart of Wisdom Ebooks are presented in Adobe Acrobat file format (also called PDF files), and in order to access your ebook, you will have to first download the free Acrobat Reader program to your computer. Adobe® Reader® is the tool for opening and using Adobe PDFs that are created in Adobe Acrobat®. How do [...]
The school system requires a student to spend 180 hours (45 minutes a day for 5 days a week x 36 weeks) in one subject to earn one credit in that subject. Each state has different credit requirements (usually from 14 to 22). A high school student can earn 26.5 credits completing the Heart of [...]
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