November 5th 2005. Parentside: In homeschooling news; France is adding a few more homeschoolers to their mix. Will homeschooling ever get super popular? How big could it get? We envision the possibilities. A great language learning podcast we recommend is a Spoonful of Russian. Another great weblog with a homeschool bent is Atypical Homeschool. Tell Andrea and Ron we sent you! If you?d like a free homeschooling tabloid in the mail, try out the Link. Kidside: Why not run while learning math? You can beat your own time with a little practice! If you prefer nature, find out how to make your own indoor compost bin using worms. Plus, we throw in a few cruelty-free worm experiments for fun. For extra details visit cityfarmer.org and check out the book ?Worms Eat My Garbage? by Mary Appelhof from the local library. Still lingering on medieval history? We are! Visit these sites for trebuchet building skills and a chance to make your own 3-D paper castles. We?re all about the hands-on! Fiona endorses the BBC education sites new online game Death In Sakkara which involves ciphers and mazes and good old fashioned detective work! Lastly, for English, whynot try out poetry club? We?ve been having a daily reading with a once a week poetry writing workshop. Share your experiences with us! Pictures, audio and print welcome. For links see http://bradley.chicago.il.us/kim/ (Running Time 36:00)

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