There are many reasons to prioritize summer learning, but countering the summer slide is a big one! The term “summer slide” refers to the loss of academic skills that occurs over the summer. Students …
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Presidential Portraits
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick When a new U.S. president enters office, they get to choose which portraits and artifacts of past presidents will hang in the Oval Office and be on display throughout the …
We Love Books!
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick At Lighthouse Homeschool Solutions, we seriously love books! This Valentine’s Day we'd like to share a collection of special books in honor of Black History Month. We …
The Significance of the Neighborhood
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick The Harlem Renaissance refers to the period of time, during the 1920s and 1930s, that was rich with culture and filled with an explosion of art celebrating African …
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The Harlem Renaissance
By Jamaica Thompson As we continue to explore African-American literature, we move from the slave narratives and political writings of Early America, and onto the Harlem Renaissance. This period in …
Voices from the Past
By Lisa Batchelder-Hetrick When we review history, we look at pictures, read stories, and investigate old documents to help us understand the past. In 2021, our modern technology provides a vast …