π Curriculum Series: Beast Academy- Math
Description
What if your child's math curriculum could ignite their passion for critical thinking and logical problem-solving? In this episode, we sit down with Katie Berry to explore Beast Academy, a revolutionary math program that breaks away from traditional grade levels and brings math to life through engaging comic book-style teaching manuals. Katie shares her firsthand experiences with Beast Academy, highlighting how its unique approach caters to students who excel in analytical thinking. While this curriculum might not be a one-size-fits-all solution, it offers a refreshing alternative that can be tailored to individual learning styles, making it a fantastic option for homeschooling families looking to foster a love for math in their children.
Navigating the sea of homeschooling resources can be overwhelming, so prioritizing your curriculum choices is essential. We delve into strategies for identifying your educational "big rocks"βthose crucial subjects and skills that deserve top priority in your schedule. Accepting that gaps in knowledge are inevitable, we discuss how to focus on non-negotiable areas like character development and writing skills. Discover the benefits of a loop schedule, which allows you to periodically incorporate enriching subjects such as poetry and Shakespeare without disrupting your daily routine. Join us as we share insights on making meaningful and informed decisions to enrich your homeschooling journey.
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