Author Archives: Meg Rayborn Dawson

  HOMESCHOOL • NEWS Updated Homeschool Research by: National Homeschool Research Institute: Reasons for Homechooling, Higher Performance by Homeshooling Students, Socilization, Real World success as Adults 11,220 Views Trish Corlew Add Comment Trish I love that NHERI is dedicated to presenting a real … Continue reading →

    Cute or creepy: why humans love some species, loathe others Amélie BOTTOLLIER-DEPOIS Yahoo News AFP•April 29, 2019 1 / 4 Size, intelligence, behaviour, rarity, how closely an animal resembles the human form all play a part in our … Continue reading →

    Alpha-Phonics Blog Editor’s Note:  This a very long article, but we think once you begin reading it you will not be able to stop until you finish. Worst Case Scenario Can you survive if you run out of … Continue reading →

  BBC News Navigation Science & Environment Stonehenge: DNA reveals origin of builders By Paul RinconScience editor, BBC News website 16 April 2019   Image captionConstruction on Stonehenge probably began about 3,000BC The ancestors of the people who built Stonehenge … Continue reading →

 The Mirror (UK)   Did the man who killed America’s most famous president escape justice all along?     New technology has thrown down on the history book accounts that John Wilkes Booth, who shot Abraham Lincoln 154 years ago … Continue reading →

  Egyptologist in Canada presents theory of two queen rule before Tutankhamun AFP•April 26, 2019 Researchers have known for more than half a century that a queen had reigned before Tutankhamun, whose intact tomb was discovered in 1922, sparking global … Continue reading →

Cursive writing is making a comeback in classrooms in several states — and Texas is the latest By: CNN Posted: Apr 12, 2019 7:36 PM CDT Many US states are again requiring students to learn cursive writing.By Ryan Prior, CNN (CNN) … Continue reading →

Wild bee species critical to pollination on the decline By MICHAEL CASEYApril 18, 2019                                              View Video on Alpha-Phonics … Continue reading →

The Benefits of Cursive Writing By Sam Blumenfeld Printed in Practical Homeschooling #63, 2005.   The Paradigm Co., Inc., publishers of Sam Blumenfeld’s classic book “How To Tutor,” are pleased to bring this article from Practical Homeschooling to our viewers. This article, written … Continue reading →

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION HOME#NNPA BLACKPRESSCOMMENTARY: Assembly Workers and Widgets COMMENTARY: Assembly Workers and Widgets RAISE YOUR HAND IF YOU ARE SICK AND TIRED OF BEING TREATED LIKE A FACTORY WORKER OR A WIDGET ON AN ASSEMBLY LINE TO MEDIOCRITY April … Continue reading →