How to Use Public School Materials for Homeschooling in West Virginia

With homeschooling, there are plenty of curriculum options for parents. Some parents also use public school materials to teach their children at home. If you have access to public school materials, this may represent a good option for homeschooling. You can be sure that your child is learning about the same subjects that students in West Virginia public schools are learning. It can also be helpful if your child has to take standardized tests in West Virginia.

Instructions

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      Obtain the public school materials for the appropriate grade level. You may obtain the materials from class websites, through educators or the school board. Some resources are available on the West Virginia Department of Education's website, wvde.state.wv.us.

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      Buy books used by the school system. You will have to go to individual school boards to get a list. Not all districts will provide this information, but you usually do not have to be a certified educator to get the book list. The Web may have cheaper text books.

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      Arrange materials by subject and date.Find lesson plans or other curriculum on homeschooling websites to help organize the public school materials.

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      Structure your child's day so it's similar to public school. Teach different subjects for standard intervals. Allow small breaks between subjects.

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      Review public school materials using lesson plans that you find online, or create them yourself. Assign homework related to the public school materials and give tests.

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