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Log of Books & Materials Used 2015-2016 & Attendance Statement

Books Dictionary Thesaurus Mogworld  by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw Magazines Game Informer NatGeo Kids Lego Club Ask! Muse Web Series CrashCourse Yogscast Lore In One Minute VlogBrothers YogsLab Good Mythical Morning Comic Misconceptions  Loading Ready Run Mental Floss Friday Nights MTG Goldfish Spellslingers Game Theory Table Top Table Flip Fast Facts Iron Gamer Artifexian & Xidnaf YouTube channels (World Building & Linguistics) TV, Movies, Netflix, & DVDs House M.D. Digimon Fusion My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Sword Art Online Dr. Who Torchwood Future Card Buddy Fight Card Fight Vanguard  National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (in theatre!) RiffTrax Live: Time Chasers Lie To Me Yugioh: Zexal Lab Rats Case Closed: One Truth Prevails  Street Genius What Went Down Danger Mouse: Classic Collection Fry's Planet Word Webpages MineCraft Forums magiccards.info   magicmultiverse.net The day before yesterday Raccoons International Phone

Portfolio Summary 2014-2015

Elijah and I taking a selfie on this 11th birthday One of the many outtakes from taking family pictures for Solstice gifts; E helped set up the lighting, camera, and helped take pictures of his father and mother. E's always a cam-ham! Language Arts Elijah reads on a regular basis for information and pleasure. He enjoys writing comics, emails, grocery lists, table top game instructions, and notes and plans his for video game designs. Both his handwriting and typing skills have improved some same this year. He continues to excel in spelling and reading comprehension; both areas well beyond average for his age group. Elijah is still fascinated with linguistics, translations, accents, and foreign languages. We spent a lot of time translating words and phrases in various languages. Elijah is adept at finding information via online wikis, Internet and Google searches, encyclopaedias, and the library catalogue. He knows how to use a dictionary and thesaurus.

Log of Books & Materials Used 2014-2015 & Attendance Statement

Books Monster Spotter's Guide to North America National Geographic KIDS Almanac 2015 Dictionary Thesaurus Pocket Guides to Wildflowers, Wild Edibles, and Mushrooms Magazines Game Informer NatGeo Kids Lego Club Ranger Rick Ask! Muse Web Comics Garfield Minus Garfield xkcd Web Series CrashCourse Yogscast Lore In One Minute VlogBrothers YogsLab Good Mythical Morning  Comic Misconceptions  Mental Floss  Your Grammar Sucks Spellslingers Game Theory Table Top Table Flip Vsauce Mind Blow Minute Physics AsapSCIENCE Fast Facts Nerdy Nummies OMGCraft Homestar Runner Iron Gamer TV, Movies , Netflix, & DVDs Mythbusters LEGO: Marvel Super Heroes: Maximum Overload  House M.D.  Digimon Fusion  My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic  Sword Art Online    FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman Dude What Would Happen Scooby Doo!: Mystery Incorporated Eureka Futurama A.N.T. Farm The Nut Job (movie) Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmare Dr. Who Torchwood Beyblad

Educational Objectives 2014-2015

Proposed Educational Objectives by Subject Area For Elijah Parham’s Home Education Program, 2014-2015 [The affidavit must include] “an outline of proposed education objectives by subject area... The required outline of proposed educational objectives shall not be utilized by the superintendent in determining if the home education program is out of compliance with this section and section 1327.” -- PA Home Education Law The primary educational objective for Elijah Parham’s home education program is to continue to use the resources available in our community to provide a well-rounded education based on Elijah’s interests and abilities. We will continue the approach that has worked well in the past, choosing specific topics as we go, based on interest and academic readiness. Because of the flexibility offered by home education, specific topics listed in these objectives are only examples, which can and will be changed based on Elijah’s evolving needs and interests; we will take advant

Portfolio Summary 2013-2014

Elijah! (Wearing his Chiodos band shirt) Language Arts Elijah reads on a daily basis for information and pleasure; though he reads both fiction and non-fiction, he prefers non-fiction. He enjoys writing comics, emails, grocery lists, table top game instructions, and notes and plans his for video game designs. Both his handwriting and typing skills have remained about the same this year. He continues to excel in spelling and reading comprehension; both areas well beyond average for his age group. Elijah is still fascinated with linguistics, translations, accents, and foreign languages. We spent more time focusing on these concepts this year. Elijah is adept at finding information via online wikis, Internet and Google searches, encyclopaedias, and the library catalogue. He knows how to use a dictionary and thesaurus. I beat him for once! Elijah's favourite thing to read Apparently, reading can be hilarious! Mathematics Elijah continued to practice and gain ski

Log of Books & Materials Used 2013-2014 & Attendance Record

Books Jam  by Yahtzee Croshaw Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Adventure! #1 Adventure Time #4 Adventure Time #5 Adventure Time #6 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hard Luck National Geographic KIDS Almanac 2015 Dictionary Thesaurus Magazines Game Informer NatGeo Kids Lego Club Ranger Rick Ask! Range Finder Web Comics Garfield Minus Garfield xkcd Web Series CrashCourse Yogscast Lore In One Minute VlogBrothers YogsLab Game Theory Table Top Table Flip Vsauce Mind Blow Minute Physics AsapSCIENCE Fast Facts Nerdy Nummies OMGCraft Homestar Runner Iron Gamer TV, Movies , Netflix, & DVDs Mythbusters Beyblade Eureka Beakman's World Futurama DC Cupcakes Cake Boss A.N.T. Farm Chowder House Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends Merlin LEGO Ninjago Adventure Time Dr. Seuss' The Lorax Codename: Kids Next Door Star Trek Enterprise Star Trek Voyager Star Trek DS9 Star Trek: The Original Series Destroy Build Destroy Dude What Would Happen?

Educational Objectives 2013-2014

Proposed Educational Objectives by Subject Area For Elijah Parham’s Home Education Program, 2013-2014 [The affidavit must include] “an outline of proposed education objectives by subject area... The required outline of proposed educational objectives shall not be utilized by the superintendent in determining if the home education program is out of compliance with this section and section 1327.” -- PA Home Education Law The primary educational objective for Elijah Parham’s home education program is to continue to use the resources available in our community to provide a well-rounded education based on Elijah’s interests and abilities. We will continue the approach that has worked well in the past, choosing specific topics as we go, based on interest and academic readiness. Because of the flexibility offered by home education, specific topics listed in these objectives are only examples, which can and will be changed based on Elijah’s evolving needs and interests; we will take a

Log of Books & Materials Used 2012-2013 & Attendance Record

Books Field Guide to Luck Pass the Celery Ellery Polka Bats and Octopus Slacks The Robots are Coming The Blood Hungry Spleen Cowboy and Octopus National Lampoon's Favourite Comics of the 21st Century SpongeBob Squarepants Survival Guide Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl Adventure! #1 Learn to Draw Manga books 2 & 3 World of Inventors: Thomas Edison -- One Man's Extraordinary Influence Upon the World LEGO Star Wars comic World of Archie Digest #1 Spongebob Comics: Freestyle Funnies Adventure Time Free Comic Book Day #1 Diary of a Zombie Kid #1 Adventure Time #1 Adventure Time #2 Adventure Time #3 Dictionary Thesaurus Magazines Game Informer NatGeo Kids Lego Club The Brick Journal Ranger Rick Ask! Range Finder Seattle (May 2013) Visit Vancouver USA:  Regional  Visitors Guide (2013) Web Comics Garfield Minus Garfield xkcd Web Series CrashCourse Yogscast Lore In One Minute VlogBrothers YogsLab Game Theory Table Top The Way Games Work V