Thursday, June 26, 2014

Southeast Homeschool Expo July 24-26, 2014

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

South Cobb Homeschoolers Awards Ceremony Monday June 23

South Cobb Homeschoolers Awards Ceremony

Who? South Cobb Homeschoolers Friends & Families
What? We will be having a special awards ceremony where students will be promoted to the next grade level. Yearbooks will be distributed.
When? Monday, June 23 at 6:30 pm
Where? South Cobb Library
805 Clay Road, Mableton, GA 30126
Light Refreshments will be served.

Monday, June 9, 2014

Summer Reading List

As summer gets into full swing parents might be wondering what books should they have their students read.  Check out the following reading lists prepared by The International Reading Association (www.reading.org) .

Teachers Choice Award 2014 (http://www.reading.org/Libraries/choices/tc2014.pdf)
Grades K-2 Ages 5-8

  1. America the Beautiful: Together We Stand by Katharine Lee Bates. Ill. Various. Orchard.
  2. The Bears Go to School by KayWinters. Ill. Katherine Kirkland. Albert Whitman.
  3. Best Foot Forward: Exploring Feet,Flippers, and Claws by Ingo Arndt. Photographs by Ingo Arndt. Holiday House.
  4. The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt. Ill. Oliver Jeffers. Philomel
  5. Exclamation Mark by Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Tom Lichtenheld. Scholastic.
  6. Frog Song by Brenda Z. Guiberson. Ill. Gennady Spirin. Henry Holt.
  7. The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig. Ill. Patrice Barton. Knopf.
  8. Lifetime: The Amazing Numbers in Animal Lives by Lola M. Schaefer. Ill. Christopher Silas Neal. Chronicle.
  9. The Snatchabook: Who’s Stealing All the Stories? by Helen Docherty. Ill. Thomas Docherty. Sourcebooks Jabberwocky.
  10. Xander’s Panda Party by Linda Sue Park. Ill. Matt Phelan. Clarion
For the Children's Choice Award 2014 winners click here http://www.reading.org/Libraries/choices/cc2014.pdf

Sunday, March 30, 2014

Safety Village & Awards Ceremony

South Cobb Homeschoolers Safety Village
Who? South Cobb Homeschoolers Safety Village
What? We will be having a special talk given by an official from the Cobb Safety Village.
Following the talk the kids will be given an opportunity to put into practice their newly found safety skills in our own safety village that we will have set up.
When? Tuesday, April 22 at 11:00 am

Where? Fellowship Hall of the Vision Baptist Church in Smyrna
4250 S Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna, GA 30082



South Cobb Homeschoolers Awards Ceremony
Who? South Cobb Homeschoolers Friends & Families
What? We will be having a special awards ceremony where students will be promoted to the next grade level. Yearbooks will be distributed.
When? Monday, June 23 at 6:30 pm


Where? South Cobb Library
805 Clay Road, Mableton, GA 30126
Light Refreshments will be served.

Monday, March 3, 2014

Safety Unit

Safety Unit

Month 1
Month 2
Month 3
Hands-on activity
Austell Police Department Field Trip

Who? Austell Police Department

What? Tour of the police station, talk with a police officer and getting to meet the police dog.

When? Tuesday, March 11 at 10 o'clock. We will meet at the police station at 9:45 AM.

Where? 2721 Joe Jerkins Boulevard, Austell, Georgia 30106

There is a nice playground next the the police station so bring your lunch and let's eat and play together afterwards.

If you have any questions about the event please email southcobbhomeschoolers@gmail.com . All ages are welcome and we will be having a card for the kids to sign before hand to thank the police officers for their time.

Meeting at the Library
March 25 at 11:30 pm at the South Cobb Library. The new children's librarian will come and speak to our children about safety.

South Cobb Homeschoolers Safety Village


Who? South Cobb Homeschoolers Safety Village

What? We will be having a special talk given by an official from the Cobb Safety Village.

Following the talk the kids will be given an opportunity to put into practice their newly found safety skills in our own safety village that we will have set up.

When? Tuesday, April 22 at 11:00 am

Where? Fellowship Hall of the Vision Baptist Church in Smyrna
4250 S Hurt Rd SW, Smyrna, GA 30082
(678) 306-6826