Oooh! That sounds like a great book - especially with the new postage stamps out which show the longest, driest, tallest, deepest, etc. Even though my kiddos...
Ok, I think I have everything I need for France now- my head is full of info! My next study country is Ireland- any suggestions for that? (I have plenty... but...
How fortunate am I? I get to go spend a week in England! I'll tell you all about it when I get back. Ya'll help each other out while I'm gone, ok?? btw -...
Hi all, I am new here and I have not bought The Ultimate Geography and Timeline Book yet, but I really want to. It sounds great, however; I am wondering if...
Just thought I would pass along this I recently found in our library for use in state studies. It was just a fun, different kind of book for the subject. The...
Just thought I would share are latest project. We have hung the world map in the kitchen. We then have taken pictures of people we know or support and taped...
Stacey, Thank you for sharing this idea. I think we might do something similar to this. You remind me just how easy geography can be to teach. Thanks,...
Greetings! I am a Christian, homeschool mom of 4 (1 son age 9 1/2, 3 daughters ages 7 1/2, almost 6, and 4). I recently attended the Cincinatti Homeschool...
We just came back from a trip through 5 states. It was unplanned. We got a call and 5 hours later were on the road to a family funeral. But the kids learned...
Hi Maggie, Are you home from your trip? Please tell of your adventures! Did you have an official English Chip Butty? Since discovering them at a British Pub...
That's so awesome! I just love children's perspectives on travel. :-) And what a blessing to be able to think so clearly on a trip like that to keep your...
I was just wondering ... has anyone been to Naples? (Florida, not Italy. :-) ) I won a 3 night stay at a fancy suite hotel in an essay contest (homeschooling...
I want to share that earlier in the school year, our homeschool group attended a series of geography classes at a local map store. The classes were informative...
Suzanne, Don't leave the rest of us hanging. So what is an English Chip Butty and how is it made? My family and I are going on a camping trip to Yellowstone...
We went to Mt. Rushmore last summer for our family vacation. There is so much to see and learn about around Mt. Rushmore. Mt. Rushmore itself is impressive...
Anita, Since you're on your way to Yellowstone via Rapid City, you have to stop by Wall Drug in Wall, SD. Spend an afternoon because there's a lot of...
Hello to all, I was just wondering if anyone knows any web-sites that offer a used copy of "The Ultimate timeline and Geography book". We are on a fixed...
Hello to all, I was just wondering if anyone knows any web-sites that offer a used copy of "The Ultimate timeline and Geography book". We are on a fixed...
... Oh! It's soooo easy! What you need: Sub rolls Butter (or dairy-free margarine in our dd's case) French fries Bake the french fries in the oven. Butter the...
Have you tried HomeschoolClassifieds.com? It's a great website! Judy ... From: jennifer humphrey To: whole_hog@yahoogroups.com Cc: whole_hog@yahoogroups.com ...
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I did some searching for you. Here's a link to a used curriculum board. As of March 24th, someone was selling it for $23...
Wow! I so could NOT eat that LOL! I never saw this on a pub menu but I was looking for either soup or cheese that I could eat. On a very restricted diet due to...
Hi! I just found a great time-saving resource at this montessori site. They have a few different Geography resources. The one that was especially useful to...
Hi! I am Janet and I home school our 10yrb. We are in our second year of hs after trying the ps and have just purchased the Ultimate Timeline and Geography...
Hi, I am Janie We live near Charleston, SC and I have homeschooled our 13 yr. old son for 3 years now. I am using All American History this year and used the...
Here are some things that we've done with my little ones: We have a globe (got it at a thrift store). And we have a world map taped up on a cabinet (we got it...
Hi Chavivah - Welcome and thank you for sharing your great ideas! I just realized that all the introductions seem to come just to me and not to the group!!...
Hi Janie, Ohhhh . . . timeline across the garage door! That is one I have not heard of before!! Very clever of you! When you get this going, please upload a...
Hi, all! I just found a great resource for teaching Geography through photographs: Time's What the World Eats Part I. After looking through the photos, I...
Thanks for the encouraging words Maggie! I think I am definately going to use those pics you suggested. It seems like I am always trying to reinvent the wheel...