Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace

Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace

by Pam Barnhill
Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace

Plan Your Year: Homeschool Planning for Purpose and Peace

by Pam Barnhill

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Overview

Homeschool planning is about more than wishful thinking.

Do you worry you won't cover the subjects your children need? Or maybe you create elaborate plans but never seem to be able to follow through with them. Do your lesson plans end up being a mishmash of crossed-off dates, arrows, and erasures?

You need a new way to look at homeschool planning.

Plan Your Year is a practical approach to homeschool planning that breaks free of grids and unrealistic expectations, focusing instead on the needs of the students, the teacher (yes, you!), and the busy life you lead.

Inside you will discover:

  • A step-by-step plan with action items. Complete the list and have a flexible and fabulous plan for your homeschool year ready to go in just days.
  • Three vital steps you can take before pulling out your credit card to buy curriculum, thereby avoiding buyer's remorse.
  • Practical ways to conquer the homeschool mom's biggest enemy: decision fatigue.
  • How to eliminate overwhelm and guilt with simple scheduling hacks. You have never seen a school schedule like this before!
  • Why lesson plan grids are the first step to homeschool plan failure. Learn what to use instead or how to adapt your premade curriculum grids for success with one simple step.
  • Ideas from across the homeschool community because one-size planning doesn't fit all--
  • a variety of options for each planning step are included! Choose the options that fit your personality and style best.
  • Plan Your Year is the homeschool planning guide you have been waiting for. Get the direction you need without the guilt.


    Product Details

    ISBN-13: 9780999742129
    Publisher: Pam Barnhill Media, LLC
    Publication date: 05/07/2019
    Pages: 152
    Sales rank: 570,331
    Product dimensions: 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.41(d)

    Table of Contents

    How to Use This Book 1

    Foreword 2

    Introduction: The Person in Front of You 3

    Chapter 1: Cast a Vision 5

    Outlook Inventory Form

    Homeschool Vision Form

    Chapter 2: Craft Effective Goals 17

    Goals Worksheet

    Student Goals

    Chapter 3: Determine a Course of Study and Purchase Resources 27

    Course of Study Form

    Chapter 4: Creating Schedules 49

    Chapter 5: Planning Weeks and Days 59

    Block Schedule Planner Form

    Loop Schedule Planning Form

    Weekly Plan Form

    Weekly Plan (Unlabeled) Form

    Daily Plan Form

    Daily Plan (Unlabeled) Form

    Chapter 6: Lesson Planning for Homeschoolers 79

    Lesson Plan Requirement List Form

    Procedures Form

    Less Plan List Form

    Chapter 7: Planning Your Own Study 93

    Chapter 8: Organize Your Materials 105

    Chapter 9: Putting It All Together 127

    Chapter 10: Planning in Action 135

    Periodic Review Checklist

    Afterword 141

    Acknowledgments 142

    Contributor Bios 143

    About the Author 145

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