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American Girl Unit Studies Overview
It’s BACK TO HOME-SCHOOL TIME! If your plans include the American Girl History Units this year, this post is just for YOU! A friend recently asked me if I could give her an outline of what each of the American Girl Unit Studies cover. As I went through and put it all together, I thought it might be helpful to some of you as well! I have completed the FREE Unit Studies for: +American Girl Kaya (Native America-1764) +American Girl Felicity (Colonial America-1774) +American Girl Josefina (America’s Southwest Frontier- 1824) +American Girl Kirsten (Pioneer America- 1854) +American Girl Addy (Civil War America- 1864) +American Girl Samantha (Turn of the Century-…
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Top 10 History Podcasts For Kids
Welcome to Part 1 in the “Top 10 Teaching History Helps”: History Podcasts For Kids! Welcome to the very first post in the brand new “Teaching History Helps” series! Whether you are gearing up for the new school year and looking to add some fun to your history study, halfway through your homeschooling year and needing a little boost to your history curriculum, or if you are just feeling like history is one of those boring subjects that can’t possibly be FUN, these teaching history helps posts are JUST FOR YOU!! What are these posts about? If you have followed Fields of Daisies for very long, you know I am…
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Josefina’s Southwest Christmas- Hands-On History
What was Christmas like in America’s Southwest Frontier? It’s 1824… the warm dusty streets are filled with all the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas! Biscochos, piñon smoke, farolitos, las posadas, and mariachi! Maybe this sounds like Christmas in another country to you! Nope! These are all some of the things Josefina Montoya loved about Christmas in her beloved Santa Fe! While Christmas in the early 1800’s wasn’t being celebrated in a big way in most places in America just yet, Christmas was a very special and important part of the culture of New Mexico! If you want to add to this Christmas study, you can learn all about Josefina…
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Homeschool World History Plan (Teach all ages at once !)
FREE Homeschool World History Plan: A Chronological Study & Explanation Are you planning to study Ancient World History this year ? If the answer is YES, I’ve got you covered! Can your Teens use this series? YES! Can your Littles use this series? YES! It’s written right in the middle, so that by making a few small adjustments, your whole family can learn together !! I go into more detail on how to do this below. And, did I mention that the entire Ancient History Curriculum series is FREE
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21 Fascinating Facts- Ancient Greece !
Are you ready to be ASTOUNDED ?!? 21 Fascinating Facts About Ancient Greece ! Get excited about History! Ancient Greece is full of surprising and sometimes shocking stories! If you’ve been following along with our FREE History Curriculum series, I think you’ll love the third of the 21 Fascinating Facts series! If you need a little boost to get everyone excited about ancient history this year, try these Ancient Greece fascinating facts teasers! This quick guide was specifically made to use along with each day’s lesson in the FREE Ancient Greece History Curriculum (or if you aren’t studying Ancient Greece this year, just to read for FUN!). Little bites of information…
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