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Phonemic awareness Phonics / Decoding Reading Fluency Building Vocabulary Reading Comprehension Beginning readers must be able to pick out the different sounds in words (phonemic awareness) as well as understand the connection between those sounds and the written word (phonics). This knowledge leads to being able to identify words more readily (fluency), being able to […]

How to Start Homeschooling in Wisconsin To homeschool in Wisconsin parents must file a form of intent with the Department of Public Instruction and then meet two major requirements each year: Provide 875 hours of instruction each school year. Provide a sequentially-based method of instruction where children build on previous knowledge. Teach the required subjects […]

Wisconsin Homeschooling Laws To legally homeschool in Wisconsin parents must comply with the following regulations: File a notice of intent—Homeschool Enrollment Report PI-1206—online on the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction website each year by Oct. 15th Provide 875 hours of instruction per child between the ages of 6 and 18 during the school year (July […]

Wisconsin Homeschool Support Groups Homeschooling is just a little bit easier with fellow homeschoolers by your side. Thankfully, Wisconsin is a vibrant homeschooling state overflowing with homeschool support groups in every region. Begin your search for a nearby support group here: Appleton Christian Homeschool Fellowship F.I.S.H Home Education Network Master’s Touch Homeschool Group Menomomie Area […]

About Wisconsin Parenting Association (WPA) The Wisconsin Parents Association was created in 1984 by a group of concerned homeschoolers “to oppose legislation that would have severely limited homeschoolers’ freedoms by giving the Department of Public Instruction power and authority over homeschools. Homeschoolers working together through WPA got the legislation amended so it became one of […]

Why is Math Important? Math impacts a number of skills and abilities that we employ on a day to day basis. Having a thorough understanding of math principles helps with analytical thinking, problem solving, decision making, and more. Learning math also allows students to think outside the box, which can benefit them in endless ways […]

Washington Homeschool Support Groups Because of the vibrant and growing population of home educators in the state, the Evergreen state has a variety of social groups for homeschoolers to choose from. There are many groups within each region of the state. In recent years, many local groups have begun using Facebook as their main means […]

Washington Homeschool Organization The Washington Homeschool Organization (WHO) is a statewide, non-profit membership organization. Its mission is to serve the diverse interests of homeschooling in Washington State. WHO promotes the interchange of information and support among homeschooling families and support groups throughout the state. It also aims to assist parents who are considering homeschooling with […]