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Friday, August 15, 2008

Running Totals

I'm keeping this just to have one central place I'm tracking all my expenses. I list links and/or vendors and prices for the stuff I get in the posts that mention them. This is just a summary and I'll be editing this post each time I add new stuff.

Summary:
__26.00 How-To/Encouragement
_115.00 Mathematics
_181.00 Social Studies (2-year curriculum)
__48.00 Study Skills
__45.00 Science
__52.00 Arts & Crafts
__17.00 Music
_______ Health and Safety
__37.00 Personal Skills
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$521.00 RUNNING TOTAL (not counting $975 for 1yr karate)


How-to/Encouragement
_11.53 } . . . First Year of Homeschooling...
_13.60 } . . . Teenage Liberation...
__8.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling (used items)
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~26.00 for Initial How-To and Encouragement

Mathematics
_63.00 } . . . Grade 7 Complete Set, Singapore Math...
_10.20 } . . . Math Doesn't Suck: How to...
_10.39 } . . . Mixed Skills in Math Grade 7-8...
__2.99 } . . . Word Problems Grade 7-8...
__2.99 } . . . Math Step by Step Grade 6...
__2.99 } . . . Math Step by Step Grade 8...
_22.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling (Singapore + Used items)
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~115.00 for Math

Social Studies (History & Geography)
110.00 } . . . A History of US: 11 Volume Set...
___.99 } . . . YR Companion to American History...
__4.71 } . . . A History of US: Book 1 Teacher's Guide
_18.95 } . . . A History of US: Book 2 Teacher's Guide
_18.95 } . . . A History of US: Book 3 Teacher's Guide
__9.10 } . . . The World and Its People: Eastern Hemisphere...
__5.12 } . . . TW&IP: Activity Workbook...
_11.99 } . . . Discovering...Geography Grades 7-8...
__1.22 } . . . World Amanac for Kids: WGH Grades 6-7...
_16.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling (used items)
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~181.00 for Social Studies

Study Skills
__6.99 } . . . Note Taking & Outlining, Grades 6-8
__5.45 } . . . Learning to Use the Library (and Dewey Decimal System)
_16.95 } . . . Write Now: The Complete Program for Better Handwriting
_11.04 } . . . The 100+ Series Proofreading & Editing, Grade 7
__8.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling (used items)
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~48.00 for Study Skills

Science
__4.98 } . . . Science by the Grade, Grade 7: Essentials and Exploration (workbook)
__9.95 } . . . Spectrum Science, Grade 7 (workbook)
_16.95 } . . . Experiments You Can Do in Your Kitchen (book)
__4.95 } . . . (DVD) 30 Years of National Geographic Specials
__8.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling (used items)
...............Planning a lot of video/audio/online additions for this topic
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~45.00 for Science

Arts and Crafts
__8.50 } . . . Kid's Book of Creative Lettering
__8.50 } . . . LMNOP More Creative Lettering
__8.50 } . . . 123's of Creative Doodling
_13.57 } . . . Doodling for Papercrafters
_13.57 } . . . Hair: A Book of Braiding and Styles
...............Planning a bunch of online "tutorials" with Photoshop & Bryce for this as well
...............Planning a lot of video/audio/online additions for this topic (classical art edu)
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~52.00 for Arts & Crafts

Music
__8.31 } . . . The Ultimate Recorder Collection (Audio CD - from classical to modern)
__7.95 } . . . Recorder Fun! Teach Yourself the Easy Way!
...............I will have her join me to listen to my classical collection, mostly baroque, some chorale
...............Violin: -- we will be getting her a rental violin and violin lessons
...............Planning a lot of video/audio/online additions for this topic (classical music edu)
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~17.00 for Music

Health and Safety
~975.00 } . . . Martial arts: Gojo Ryu Karate (1hr/wk + belts/meets), $69/mo, + ~150 misc, next 12 months
...............Considering getting the intro pilates for her
...............Planning, hopefully, mostly online or local resources for this subject
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~975.00 for Health and Safety

Personal Skills (Home Ec & More)
__1.03 } . . . Roasting-A Simple Art
_16.29 } . . . Sew Fast Sew Easy: All You Need to Know When You Start to Sew
_15.61 } . . . Miss Vickie's Big Book of Pressure Cooker Recipes
__4.00 } . . . ~shipping/handling
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~37.00 for Personal Skills