by Patricia | Jan 6, 2014 | Geography, History
Our Ancient Egypt Study We have been working on Ancient Egypt for a while now and we continue to explore new ‘toys’ that keep our study and interest of this ancient civilization alive. First, we went through our Story of the World chapters, some we read...
by Patricia | Oct 31, 2012 | Family Games, Geography
US Geography Activities Mapping Our Junk Mail into a Wall Map I recently got the book Geography Crafts for Kids: 50 Cool Projects & Activities for Exploring the World. It’s been a reassuring to see it does indeed have lots of really cool ideas for very fun...
by Patricia | Jun 1, 2012 | Geography, Social Studies
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 2, Lesson 9: African Culture So after completing the South American Culture and Asian Culture lessons, we moved on to Africa, the last in the series. This went fairly quickly as AA worked his way around the Google Docs...
by Patricia | May 29, 2012 | Geography, Social Studies
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 2, Lesson 8: Asian Culture So after completing the South American Culture unit, we moved on to Asia, although Asia was first in the workbook’s sequence. During the first day we read about Asia, the chinese zodiak and...
by Patricia | May 24, 2012 | Geography, Social Studies
Moving Beyond the Page 6-8 – Concept 3, Unit 2, Lesson 10: South American Culture The next lesson in the book was on Asia, but we had a little detour. “Since you come from Ecuador mama, I want to do the lessons on South America first” –he said ever...