Hey all, My e-zine this month includes a number of great literature links and ideas, along with my usual science and GEOGRAPHY corners. If you go to my...
Hi! I can relate to your wanting to study missions along with geography-seems to make sense to combine the two. I am currently using Sonlight for geography...
hey everyone! I am probably not the typical person to be on this list ;) I am actually a homeschooler, not a mom! I joined to look for more ideas to make life...
Hi Cara, Welcome to the group! How awesome that you are taking it upon yourself to learn and to explore! My best advice, from off the top of my head, is...
Hi Cara! Nice to meet you! My name is Angie and I am a homeschooling mom of 2 kids. Geography isn't just where something is on a map -- it is everything that...
Wow! Thank you, Angie, for that wonderful explanation of how to study geography! I just had to print it out and put it in my planner! I am only in my 2nd year...
Hi Angie, Your post is a keeper! I'll only got part way through this morning, so I think I'll print it out. We may just use it for a geography spine for my...
Welcome, Cara! I think you might be the first student on this list... It's great that you are interested in geography and missions! I sure didn't know much...
Hi Angie, Your post is a keeper! I'll only got part way through this morning, so I think I'll print it out. We may just use it for a geography spine for my...
Hi Angie, Thank you for the ideas for recipes! Do you have an author for the More-with-Less Cookbook? Suzanne [Non-text portions of this message have been...
Hi Suzanne, Doris Janzen Longacre wrote the More With Less Cookbook, as well as the original book titled Living More With Less. Both are very good reading --...
Wow, I have lots of great ideas now! Thanks everyone! In answer to the question about my favorite subjects... hmm, that would be very hard to say! Obviously...
Thank you, Angie! I'm looking for it at the library now. Sounds like the way we live and aspire to live more and more. :-) Suzanne [Non-text portions of...
We have just started studying one country per month. At the end of the month, I handwrite a overview report of the country- usually 15-20 pages. So far I have...
Dear Cara,This may not be a huge help but try researching the dog breeds from France as well as livestock from the different regions.It will give you some...
Hi. I just joined the group and thought I'd introduce myself. I'm homeschooling a 4 1/2 y.o. and almost 6 y.o. Having my kids know about the world is...
I don't have any kids... I'm only 14, I think that would cause a bit of an uproar in my family! I was referring to myself in studying the various countries....
-Thanks, I'll look into that. It might make an interesting sidebar in my report! Speaking of which, I'd better get working on it. I still havn't been able to...
Here's a link to some suggested books about France: http://www.pocanticohills.org/france/books.htm Some of them may be a bit juvenile for your age group, but...
Cara: Although I haven't studied France, myself, I googled ("books about france") and found these: _Click here: France books, French history (book reviews)_ ...
Does anyone have some internet sites or project suggestions that might help me teach our Co-op this week with 5th-6th graders? I pulled some books from the...
Someone recently told me about this site. It may have been through this list! Hope it is helpful! _http://www.lcms.org/pages/internal.asp?NavID=9522_ ...
Hi, I just wanted to quickly introduce myself. My name is Brenda and I hs my 2 boys (ages 4 and 8) and we have been hs from the beginning. We live in NY...
WELCOME Brenda! I owe the group an apology b/c I posted last week & did not introduce myself, Im so sorry. My Name is Vicki Slaughter,my Hubby Chris & 3 of...
Cara, I have put out a request to some "living books" enthusiasts to find some good quality books about France. I'll let you know what they recommend! In the...
Just checked this book out from the library and we enjoyed it. The paper collage illustrations are great and a bonus to the content of the book. It is called: ...
Hi all, another newbie here, I am Julz from Christchurch, New Zealand. I home educate my 9 and 10 year old boys, with a 13 year old in school and a 1 year old...