Browsing the blog archives for April, 2007.


Announcing the Jr. Picasso Contest

Miscellaneous

Attention all starving artists!

The Jubilee Academy is now accepting submissions for our Jr. Picasso Art Contest.  Submit your artwork now for a chance to win a gift certificate from Utrecht Art Supply!  All children under the age of 18 are welcome to enter.

Please visit the following web page for more information.

Online Home-schooling Art — The Jubilee Academy’s Junior Picasso Contest!

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Classic Movies For Homeschoolers

Homeschooling Arts and Music

By Mimi Rothschild

Do you like classic movies? There’s something about an old Orson Welles flick, complete with buttery popcorn and a friend that can make a rainy spring day fun. Let’s explore online to find some great movie-related websites. Here are some wonderful sites about Hollywood glamour and fame.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschoolers
Classic Movie Kids:
These classic movie kids are were child stars in the golden age of Hollywood.

Elementary Homeschoolers
Kaboose:
Here are three great classic movies just for kids.

Middle School Homeschoolers
The Smithsonian:
The Smithsonian has an extensive list of resources that homeschool students can use to learn.

High School Homeschoolers
Turner Classic Movies:
Turner Classic Movies has tons of great content about old movies. From trivia to photos to wallpaper, this site is bursting with great features.

“Wise men store up knowledge, but the mouth of a fool invites ruin.” – Proverbs 10:14

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Native American History For Homeschoolers

Miscellaneous

By Mimi Rothschild

The Native American people have a rich cultural heritage that should not be forgotten. Click on the links below to learn more about this ethnic group that once populated American soil from the Atlantic to the Pacific.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschoolers
SurfNetKids: Here are some great resources for young homeschoolers interested in Native American history.

Elementary Homeschoolers
Kids Konnect: Learn about the Trail of Tears and so much more. There are so many tribes to learn about.

Middle School Homeschoolers
The Smithsonian: The Smithsonian has an extensive list of resources that homeschool students can use to learn.

High School Homeschoolers
University of Washington: This comprehensive website has dozens of articles about Native American history.

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, whose confidence is in him.” – Jeremiah 17:7

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Physical Education for Homeschoolers

Miscellaneous

By Mimi Rothschild

As the weather turns sunny, it’s time to get active in the great outdoors. Here are some great links you can use to keep fit and active during the spring and summer seasons.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschoolers
Kids Health:
Watch a movie about how the heart works and more at Kids Health.

Elementary Homeschoolers
PE Central
: Here’s a cool PE program you can follow.

Middle School Homeschoolers
Lesson Plans:
Check out these great basketball skill-builders.

High School Homeschoolers
Homeschool Sports Network:
Find a homeschool sports team near you and start competing!

“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” – Colossians 3:12

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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Online Games For Homeschoolers 3

Miscellaneous

By Mimi Rothschild

Welcome, homeschoolers, to another week of fun. We are going to take a closer look at the world of online games one more time. There’s just so much out there that it’s hard to limit these games to two installments! We hope you enjoy these fun games while you’re taking a break from your online courses.

Pre-Kindergarten Homeschoolers
FunBrain:
MadLibs are hilarious word games that you can play with your friends.

Elementary Homeschoolers
FunBrain:
Check out this awesome math game that you can find at FunBrain.

Middle School Homeschoolers
Yahoo Games:
Here are some fabulous puzzle games.

High School Homeschoolers
Crimson Warfare:
Crimson Warfare is a game of strategy and intrigue.

“Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue.” – Proverbs 17:28

In Him,
The Jubilee Academy

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