Category: American History
American History Unit Study| Revolutionary War
It’s time for a new unit! This one is for the American Revolution time period. Though we completed our Colonial Times unit study, there are two books that will trail into this unit. Some audio b... Read More
HOW TO MAKE CHEESE FOR BEGINNERS
Making homemade cheese and in particular mozzarella is a great learning experience for children and adults. Even though the process was fun and educational, there were times it was confusing and chall... Read More
Curriculum Review | American History
I knew we weren’t going to get through all the history units we planned, but by this point, I certainly expected to get through more. We didn’t complete all our units in part becaus... Read More
Old Fashioned Butter
There’s nothing quite like fresh butter and there’s no better satisfaction than being able to make it from scratch. And when children are able to do this, the thrill of making something li... Read More
US Geography | Homeschool
Ever learned the fifty states and capitals only to forget them? Try adding some games like Fast Track States and Capitals or, my favorite 10 Days Across the USA. If songs are your thing, you can try ... Read More
High School English Curriculum
When choosing English literature books for my 9th grader, I looked for ones with a historical theme, set in a time period we were studying or were American classics. That way, the books my son was rea... Read More