by Lea | Aug 4, 2025 | Blog, General High School Questions, Real World Math
Most homeschool parents follow the traditional high school math sequence: Algebra, Geometry, Algebra 2 with Trigonometry (precalculus), Calculus. But let’s be honest. That track was never built for homeschoolers. It was built to serve a classroom system — not...
by Lea | Jul 28, 2025 | Algebra, Blog, General High School Questions, Geometry
If your teen freezes when faced with a tricky math problem — especially a word problem — you’re not alone.It’s not because they’re bad at math. It’s because they’ve learned to memorize rather than analyze. Memorize or Analyze? What’s the mistake? Most...
by Lea | Jul 21, 2025 | Algebra, Blog, Uncategorized
Subscribe on YouTube Let’s face it — word problems are where most math meltdowns happen. Your teen may do fine with numbers, but when a problem starts with “A boat leaves the dock…”they panic. We get it. That’s why today we’re breaking down a simple...
by Lea | Jul 11, 2025 | Blog, General High School Questions
Confused about the next math step for your homeschooler?You’re not alone. One of the most common questions we hear from parents is: “My teen just finished Algebra 1… what comes next?” In today’s post, we’re going to break down a clear math sequence...
by Lea | Jul 7, 2025 | Algebra, Blog
Struggling to teach systems of equations at home? The elimination method is a powerful technique that often makes solving systems easier—especially when substitution gets messy. Let’s walk through two examples to show how it works. This is covered in Jacobs Algebra...
