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Homeschooling Podcasts About Everything!
If you like to listen to podcasts, this post is for YOU! And…if you are homeschooling, thinking about homeschooling, or know somebody that is homeschooling, you are going to LOVE this post! Honestly, until the last few years, I didn’t listen to many podcasts. I wasn’t sure where to start finding the type of podcasts I was interested in, and it took me awhile before I finally took the time to dig in to what was out there. But once I did… WOW! I now have more podcasts saved than I have time to listen to! As I dug, I also started finding some really great podcasts for kids that…
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The Great Depression – American Girl Kit Unit Study
Welcome to the 7th Unit Study in the American Girl History series! It’s the time of America’s Great Depression ! Hear the stories of hardship and hope through the eyes of American Girl Kit Kittredge… In this Unit, we will learn what daily life was like during the days of the Great Depression. We’ll discover what the shocking “crash” on Wall Street was all about and how American life changed overnight… we’ll travel across the country by rail with families looking for work, and imagine ourselves facing the “black blizzards” in the dry and dusty midwest. If you’ve been traveling through history with the American Girl Unit Studies, you know by…
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History Audiobooks For Kids
Top 10 History Audiobooks For Kids! Welcome back to the “Top 10 Teaching History Helps” series! Who doesn’t need a little help teaching ?! I’m here to help!! And I found so many exciting resources this month, that there are DOUBLE (and some!) the Top 10 History Helps in this post!! I’m so excited to share my Top 21 FAVORITE History Audiobooks (or Audio History Series) for kids! Why Audiobooks? I could easily do an entire post on why Audiobooks are beneficial for learning! Whether you have a crowd of auditory learners in your bunch, or not, the skills that LISTENING to read alouds builds (in all ages!) is…
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Journey to Easter Unit Study Overview
Journey to Easter with this Family Devotional and Unit Study! Get ready for the most exciting Easter ever! The Easter holiday is a perfect time to try a unit study! If you are looking for a “gentle” couple of weeks of schooling that will emphasize the Biblical celebration of Easter, this might be exactly the balance of what you’ve been looking for! Homeschooling during holidays presents us with such a great opportunity to LIVE, LOVE, and LEARN TOGETHER! You can read a full post about Homeschooling Through the Holidays HERE! To begin… What is the story of Easter? If you answered that it is the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection,…
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History Songs For Kids
Top 10 Teaching History Helps: History Songs For Kids! Welcome back to the “Top 10 Teaching History Helps” series! What do you remember about History from your school days? Was it a fun hands-on project that brought George Washington’s Christmas crossing on the Delaware to life? Maybe a teacher who stood on a desk to recite Patrick Henry’s “Give me liberty, or give me death!” speech? Or maybe you weren’t fortunate enough to have a teacher like that, and you just snoozed your way through History. No matter what our own experiences may have been, we can make History exciting, memorable, and ALIVE for our kids! This series is packed…
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