Alexa, Alysa, and Aleah have been using the Abeka curriculum every school day for years now. They should know it inside and out, don’t you think? You can trust them to tell you exactly what they like about
Abeka Home Schooling.
You have to get up pretty early in the morning if you want to do school with these girls. Wouldn’t it be nice if your children were to want to get school started? The girls like to get started early because then…yes…”you get done early!" Around 11:00 the tummy starts rumbling. Wouldn’t yours? That is the beauty of homeschooling, tailor it around your schedule. You just might pick up a few Abeka Homeschool ideas.
Abeka has a number of teaching options making it easy to pick the one that’s right for you and your family. Some include DVD’s and some are fully accredited. See which
Abeka Homeschool Curriculum
is best for you!
Whether you are new to Abeka or a seasoned veteran, this is the place to ask and answer away!
Click below to see contributions from other visitors to this page...
Homework Overload
This is my second year of home school and we are in homework overload! I love the Abeka video curriculum. I have 2 girls 11 and 12 in 5th grade. We are ...
High School History
What courses are available for high school history and in what sequence?
Reply from Diane:
Hello,
The Abeka catalog lists their course descriptions ...
Reinforcement Material?
Does anyone else think that the science and history books need reinforcement material? I feel that both subjects need ways to reinforce the topic being ...
Not Keen
We tried Abeka Arithmetic 6 and God's Gift of Language B last year for a bit, with our 11 year old daughter and, to be honest, we REALLY were not keen ...
Abeka School Day
How long is a normal Abeka school day without homework? I will have a 5th grader and twin 3rd graders next school year.
Jamie's Reply:
Great question,...
Cost
What is the difference in cost between the DVD accredited and the traditional accredited program? I do not feel like I am going to be a good teacher! Don'...
Switching to Abeka
We are considering switching to Abeka. My son is 14, in 8th grade and my daughter is 12, and in the 6th grade. They had been in public school up until ...
Homeschool Grading for 1st Grade
I am interested in understanding your grading system, and also if you have a sample elementary grading transcript that I can use for our child's records?...
Love the DVD program
I love the DVD program. Children still have teachers and I just have to listen and make sure they aren't "zoning" out! Love the Math and Language. We have ...
Question
Is there a way to ask your teacher a question?
Reply from Jamie:
Yes, they provide academic assistance Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:45 ...
Length of Instructional DVDs
Typically what's the length of instructional DVDs?
Jamie's Reply:
I'm not sure which instructional DVD you were referring to, so I'll cover both!...
From Private to Home-School
My kids used Abeka in their private school (preK -Kinder and 3rd-4th grades). We decided to home school them this year and are still using the Abeka Academy ...
Abeka Fan
I love the Abeka curriculum, but I am biased. I started Abeka in grade four, and continued to use it for the rest of my elementary school years. I continued ...
Considering Abeka Again
Hi,
I am prayerfully considering switching back to Abeka next year. Previously, we used it for K5-3rd (for my now 5th grader) and K5-2nd (for my now ...
Overwhelmed!
I need some help....I'm feeling a bit overwhelmed!
I have a 1st grader and an 8th grader that we will be homeschooling for the first time. We purchased ...
Diploma and DVDs
I am debating many things, first, between Abeka and Alpha Omega. I want my daughter to be able to work at her own pace and advance to the next grade level ...
Purchase Abeka
How do I purchase Abeka DVD's and books?
Diane's Reply:
My best advice right now would be to go to Abeka's website. We are working on supplying ...
How Many Hours Per Day?
I saw on the A Beka website that they suggest 4 hours per day with DVDs plus seat work. My question is, how long does the seat work take each day?
Also,...
Homeschooled
This is my second year that I've been homeschooled with the Abeka DVD program. I'm a high school sophomore.
When I went to public schools, my grades ...
Difference Between Accredited and Non-Accredited
What's the difference between accredited and non-accredited A Beka Programs? I am now using A Beka Program 1, accredited, but thinking about doing the ...
A Beka Praise Comments
If you'd like, you can view more A Beka praise comments by visiting my homeschool blog at:
http://motherofaction.blogspot.com/2009/08/day-in-...
A Beka Math
A Beka Math is textbooky and has errors in math language. We aren't fond of government school-style textbooks. We had tried A Beka phonics and found ...
Flashcards
Don't overlook the flashcards!
A Beka has country and capital flash cards, flower, bird and insect flash cards. My kids are older now and are really ...
Abeka Curriculum
My mother-in-law used the complete Abeka curriculum. I have been lucky enough to get a few hand-me-downs. I love the way every book builds on the previous ...
Tried and True
Read why Pamela's daughter continues a second generation, tried and true, family tradition with ABeka:
I homeschooled our five children all through ...
