Monday Message
Give It Stars!
Calling all iLEAD readers! What books have you been enjoying lately? A great way to reflect on a book is to create a book review. Simply download one of the…
Learner Spotlight: Everett Family
The Everett family didn’t set out to homeschool but have totally embraced the lifestyle. Since both Ben, first grade, and Caroline (Caddie), kindergarten, have an immunodeficiency diagnosis, it is much…
TED Talk: Curiosity
This TED Talk playfully addresses this month’s SLO: curiosity. It speaks to why intellectual curiosity is so important to children and adults alike. Tara draws from her own experience and…
Summer Classes With iLEAD Online
Registration is open now for all families to enroll in iLEAD Online’s July 1 Track C Program. A few highlights about this year’s program: There is no cost, and any…
Write at Home: Developing Teen Writers Webinar
We hope you enjoyed the webinar last week with Write At Home. In an effort to support our families, Write At Home is excited to host three more webinars to…
Online Educational Resources
Generation Genius Online science videos, lessons, reading material and quizzes for grades K-5 GoZen! Online social-emotional learning programs loved by kids ages 5-15 Fluency and Fitness Helps kids exercise their brains…
You’re Invited to Join iLEAD’s Virtual DreamUp to Space Mission!
Registration is open for iLEAD learners in grades 5-12 for the DreamUp to Space Mission! Learn more about iLEAD Student Aerospace Projects here!
Learner Spotlight: Lily Ochoa
iLEAD Exploration eighth grader Lily Ochoa has been homeschooling since fall of 2018. She finds that home study fosters her creativity and inspires her to dig deeply into what interests…
Together Tuesdays
The global COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of our lives, and while the constant flow of serious news can feel overwhelming, we are setting aside time every Tuesday to focus…
Developing Teen Writers Webinar with Write at Home
We are proud to partner with Write At Home to bring you a webinar that focuses on principles and strategies for teaching writing to learners in grades 5-12. To learn…
Virtual Workshop with Tree People
Please join Tree People for a virtual interactive session that will focus on recycling and how to replace wasteful everyday products with more sustainable options. Learn about different types of…
Learner Spotlight: Garrett Family
The Garrett family joined iLEAD in 2019 and thus began their first ever homeschool journey, primarily animated by a thirst for knowledge. At first they were nervous about the change…
School Wide Learner Outcome: Curiosity
This month we embrace curiosity. Curiosity is defined as a strong desire to know or learn something. It is frequently the engine that drives learning and achievement. Children are curious…
Write About It!
One great way to encourage your learner to write more is to have them focus on those topics they love to talk about; pets, sports, games or favorite foods! It…
Online Educational Resources
KIWI CRATE FREE RESOURCES Enjoy these at-home resources for kids. SEA WORLD FREE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS AND TEACHER Explore, discover and connect with the many animal resources and activities….
Learner Spotlight: Stephenson Family
The iLEAD Exploration learners in the Stephenson family transitioned to homeschooling only a couple of years ago but have been customizing learning and pursuing their dreams ever since! Tahani (15)…
Learner Spotlight: Lila Inman
Optimism is the way you see and think about what is happening around and to you, looking for good in each situation. Optimism describes iLEAD Exploration learner, Lila Inman! Always…
Online Educational Resources
We continue to be amazed by the generosity of many educational companies as they provide virtual learning for families. Your educational facilitators are working hard to provide you with a…
We’ve Got Mail!
This week, we would like to encourage learners of all ages to write a friendly letter to someone who needs encouragement. This is the perfect time to get back to…
Spring MAP Testing
Although state testing has been cancelled, spring MAP testing will continue for all learners in grades K-10. Learners take the MAP test in their own home at a time convenient…