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Math-U-See Geometry (A Timberdoodle Review)

  I have to be honest. I have a favorite math curriculum that I use in my homeschool. Yet what I learned was, my ninth grader was not a fan. My eleventh grader loves it and my second grader loves it, but not everything will work for all kids. That is the true joy of homeschooling though, we can adapt and adjust to each child. My ninth grader flat out said to me that he did not want to be sitting in front of a screen for his classes, and the math curriculum I general use is online-based. I listened to him and asked if he was open for a compromise. I asked him if he would be willing to take a math course that had one video tutorial per week (on a DVD) and then he could work through the concepts in a workbook, with my help if needed.  He thought that was a great idea which is what let us to begin  Math-U-See Geometry . Part of the  Timberdoodle 9th Grade Curriculum Kit , I knew the flow of the Math-U-See courses and thought it would be a good fit for my son. I was absol...