Current Users Sign In Here 		    TCR Homeschool Edition offers a rich collection of online research projects that help children apply their knowledge to solve real-world problems in every subject area. TCR saves you time by connecting all the pieces that are so important in a high-quality research project ... step by step activities, an online research library, tools for organizing information, and assessment checklists for many types of writing and research projects. Our engaging projects for grades 1-12 follow a proven educational research methodology for developing critical thinking, research, and writing skills.

Go beyond the "workbook approach" to teach your child the research skills so important in homeschool, college, and life!
    
      Four things you get with your Real-World Curriculum


 Over 1,400 Student Activities

  • Each research project is based on proven educational methodology for developing critical thinking skills.
  • Step by step process.
  • Links directly to 1,000's of different sources.
  • Projects include essays, debates, informative writing, persuasive writing, and more!

 Research Library

  • over 2,000 sources
  • updated daily
  • all articles selected for curriculum value
  • advertising free, and all safely accessed from our website.
  • Newspapers, Science Journals, Periodicals,U.S. Documents, U.N. Documents, Historical Documents, Domestic and International Wire Services and Transcripts ... more.

  • Elementary level sources
  • Secondary level sources
 Interactive Learning Tools

  • Organizers and planners that teach kids critcal thinking and research skills.
  • Idea web, Problem/Solution Graph, Gathering Matrix, Pro/Con Graph, KWL Graph, Fishbone, The 5 W's, Compare and Contrast, Time Line, Venn Diagram, T-Graph, Bar/Line Graph, Prediction Tree, Organizational Chart, Ranking Ladder, Story Frame, Question Matrix, Rising Action Flowchart, Balance Scale
 Assessments

  • Online assesment included in all activities, tests vocabulary and reading comprehension.
  • auto-scoring for immediate feed back.
  • assesment checklists for research projects and papers including - informative writing, debates, speech, and persuasive writing and speaking.
Testimonial

   "The extensive real-world references used to weave historical and current event information for a broader understanding of the topics is incredible! TCR encourages my children to think outside the box as they dissect and analyze the wide range of issues and events, fact and opinion, into relevant pictures of information."
Sherri Smith - Homeschooling Parent
   

Online Family Membership Includes:
Elementary Edition
High School Edition
Access for the entire family!

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Only $9.95 per month!

 

Educational Advisors Contact Us
   For over 30 years, our founding company, NewsBank, Inc., has been a leader in educational technology, helping educators teach reading, writing, research, and critical thinking skills in all subjects. Today, TCR is proud to offer a special Homeschool Edition of TCR's Real World Curriculum!

For questions please contact:
mailto:support@tcrhomeschool.com