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Weekly Suggested Events for February 6-12, 2021

Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Events Tags: Events in Berkshire County, Events in Franklin County, Events in Hampden County, Events in Hampshire County, Events in the Berkshires, Events in the Hilltowns, Events in the Pioneer Valley, Events in Western Massachusetts, Family Events, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Learning from Home, Lifelong Learning, Things to do in Western Massachusetts, Things to do in Western Massachusetts Distant Learning

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for January 30-February 5, 2021

Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Events Tags: Distant Learning, Events in Berkshire County, Events in Franklin County, Events in Hampden County, Events in Hampshire County, Events in the Berkshires, Events in the Hilltowns, Events in the Pioneer Valley, Events in Western Massachusetts, Family Events, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Learning from Home, Lifelong Learning, Things to do in Western Massachusetts

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for January 23-29, 2021

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for January 9-15, 2021

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for January 2-8, 2021

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for December 26, 2020 – January 1, 2021

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Homeschooling, Remote Learning, self-directed learning, Western Mass Homeschoolers, western massachusetts

Weekly Suggested Events for DECEMBER 19-25, 2020

Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Events Tags: Distant Learning, Events in Berkshire County, Events in Franklin County, Events in Hampden County, Events in Hampshire County, Events in the Berkshires, Events in the Hilltowns, Events in the Pioneer Valley, Events in Western Massachusetts, Family Events, Holiday events in Western Massachusetts, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Learning from Home, Lifelong Learning, Things to do in Western Massachusetts

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning, western massachusetts

Weekly Suggested Events for December 12-18, 2020

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for December 5-11, 2020

Suggested Learning Ideas, Resources, & Events for Western MA

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for Nov 28 – Dec 4, 2020

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Weekly Suggested Events for November 21-27, 2020

Suggested Learning Ideas, Resources, & Events for Western MA

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Category: Hilltown Families, Suggested Activity Tags: Distant Learning, Education, Homeschooling, life-long learning, pedagogy, Remote Learning, self-directed learning

Weekly Suggested Events for November 14-20, 2020

Suggested Learning Ideas, Resources, & Events for Western MA

Weekly Suggested Events for November 7-13, 2020

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Home Schooling vs Remote Learning

Learning from home can be facilitated by the parent or self-directed by the student, and based on the interests and needs of the student and their family.

Category: Hilltown Families, Homeschooling, Mass Appeal Tags: Education, Homeschooling, Remote Learning, Unschooling

Literary Guide for Lucy Frank’s “The Homeschool Liberation League”

Speaking to teenagers’ desire for freedom, The Homeschool Liberation League chronicles a young teen’s quest for educational independence. Teaching readers about nontraditional education and the importance of relying on friends, family, and community when engaging in self-directed studies, the story promotes self confidence and educational independence in teens.

Category: Literary Guides, Reading Lists Tags: Homeschool, Homeschooling, Language Arts, literary guide, Literature, School, Teaching, Unschooling

Snow Studies: Crystals & Frost

With chilly temperatures and icicles, we’re having the perfect winter for some great snow studies this year! The white coating that covers our landscape here in New England not only offers opportunities for winter sports, but it is also a great creative medium that can support science studies too! The chemistry behind snowflakes and frost are just waiting to be discovered…

Category: Science Tags: Chemistry, frost, home studies, Homeschooling, Nature Based Learning, Science, Snow, snow flakes, snowflakes, winter studies

PBS LearningMedia: Digital Media for Educators

This week we take a look at PBS LearningMedia, a free online digital media service for preK-12 educators (formal & informal). PBS Learning Media provides a wide variety of educational resources to help curious families expand their learning with extensive content, presented in the form of videos, still images, games, audio clips, rich text, and lesson plans, covering a wide array of topics…

Category: Web Review Tags: Digital Media, Education, Educators, Homeschooling, School

6 Resources for Learning at Home During Frankenstorm While the Lights are On!

Hurricane Sandy and Halloween Offer Learning Opportunities Online Hurricane Sandy might have schools closed while we await her arrival, but the learning can continue at home (so long as you have power!). Check out these online resources to brush up on math, chemistry, physiology, language arts and world & local history: MATH After you’ve battening down the shutters and have prepared your home & family for Hurricane Sandy (and still have power),… Read More

Category: Education, History, Homeschooling, Science, Video Tags: Frankenstorm, Halloween, History, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Hurricane Sandy, Lesson Plans, Salem Witch Trial, STEM, Videos

Free Friday Mornings at Tanglewood for Families & Educators this Summer

Students Can Discover the Symphony During Free Friday Mornings at Tanglewood: Summer 2012 This summer, the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Tanglewood are offering a unique FREE musical learning opportunity for kids in Lenox. MA! Every Friday morning through August, the orchestra rehearses – and families, educators, homeschool groups, musicians, and other community members are invited to attend the rehearsals for free! Before each rehearsal, there will be a Youth Music Presentation (including… Read More

Category: Berkshire County, Homeschooling, music Tags: Berkshires, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Educational Program, Family Activities in Western Massachusetts, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Lenox, Massachusetts, music presentation, New England, Tanglewood, Things to do in Western Massachusetts

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