Welcome to the July 2021 issue of Homeschooling Teen, a monthly online magazine for homeschooled high schoolers and graduates ages 13-19. This month’s articles are listed below, and you can view them online at HomeschoolingTeen.com. Enjoy!
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Editor’s Column
Letter from the Editor: July 2021
A letter from the editor about the 4th of July and Critical Race Theory.
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Homeschooling Teen Profile
Jenna Ellis: Advocate for Truth
Homeschool graduate Jenna Ellis is a rising star in conservative American politics.
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Homeschool Friendly College
Cedarville University: Committed to Helping Homeschoolers
Cedarville University is a homeschool-friendly Christian university in Southwest Ohio.
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Homeschooling High School
Why Critical Thinking Matters: 6 Benefits
Critical thinking is an important skill that promotes curiosity, increases creativity, strengthens problem solving capacity, fosters multifaceted learning, promotes independence, and more.
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Homeschool Electives
American Heritage Series with Historian David Barton
Discover the amazing truth of our nation’s Godly foundation in the American Heritage Series.
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College Life
Going Green: How to Be a Sustainable Student
Going green is a win-win for students – being a sustainable student will not only help the planet, but it can improve your own life as well!
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Careers
How to Introduce Your Teen to Computer Science and Web Design
Let’s take a look at some of the ways you can gently introduce your teen to computer science and web design to spark their curiosity.
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Camille’s Poetry Corner
Freedom of Dance
Spin, Swirl, Clap! A poem about the Freedom of Dance!
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Grace’s Garden
Book Review: “Eragon” by Christopher Paolini
Eragon, a 15-year-old boy, discovers a mysterious blue stone in the forest and finds out there is much more to his past and future than he ever imagined.
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Product Reviews
Creative Pebble Plus Speakers
I love my new Creative Pebble Plus computer speakers!
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Right-Wing Teen
Students Ashamed to be American are Clueless About America
College students who can’t answer simple questions about American history talk about how ungrateful they are to be American!
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Travel & Recreation
12 Most Patriotic Places in America
Explore America’s history – and rekindle your patriotism at the same time!
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Read the Bible
The Book of Jonah: A Whale of a Tale
Do you believe the tale of Jonah in the Bible, or do you think it’s just a big fish story?
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Advice Paradise
Advice Paradise: Ask Me Anything
Advice Paradise is a column where you can ask questions, read our answers, and offer your own advice!
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Health Corner
25 Low-Calorie Foods That Make You Feel Full
A list of low-calorie foods that are the foundation of a filling, nutritious diet.
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Game Reviews
3 Hot New Games from Storyastic
Get 3 Hot New $30 Games for $10 each from Storyastic – only on July 10th!
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Teen Tech Talk
Introduction to Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency
Did you know…? Computers used to crack the computational puzzles in bitcoin mining are using about 17 percent of all the world’s electricity!
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STEM Time
Remote STEM Activities for Your Teen Students
Here are five STEM activities that teen students can do while learning remotely.
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Scholarships
Artsy Bucket Scholarship for Photography Enthusiasts
The Artsy Bucket scholarship topic is: “Communicating through photography the concept of freedom related to our lives.”
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Infographic
Summer Outdoor Safety Tips Infographic
A colorful infographic featuring nine summer outdoor safety tips to safeguard your season’s getaways.
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Subscriber Freebie:
Design a New US Flag – Did you know that the creator of the modern 50-star American flag, Robert Heft, was a high school junior from Ohio? It’s true! His design was chosen over 109,000 others when Alaska and Hawaii became states. What if the U.S. ever gains a 51st state? How would you rearrange the stars to make room for another one?
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