geography

Great Homeschooling Links : July 15, 2011

by nolamom76 on July 15, 2011 · 0 comments

Can you believe that July is almost half done already? I can’t!  It seems like this summer just flew by.  By the time that you’re reading this, we will have already started our new school year. How about you? When does your year start? Kidwash : Peanuts are Evil I rarely link to my own [...]

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Encouraging Independent Learning

by Michelle on November 18, 2010 · 4 comments

As a homeschooling family we have a pretty wide range of ways we homeschool.  I wouldn’t call us “traditional schoolers” yet I wouldn’t call us complete “unschoolers” either. Depending on the child we incorporate a variety of learning methods in our home.  We drill words, we go on nature walks, we read together, watch educational [...]

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Raising Children Who Feel at Home in the World

by Past Writers on September 21, 2010 · 4 comments

With globalization, international travel, and the internet it seems like the world is getting smaller.  Businesses are seeking out people who feel comfortable working with those of different cultures and backgrounds, and people willing to travel and live in other countries. Besides the world is just becoming a more complex place, and it is more [...]

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Autumn Equinox Is A Geography Bonanza

by Past Writers on September 15, 2010 · 6 comments

The first day of autumn is right around the corner! This year it falls on September 22, 2010 at 11:09 PM (Eastern).  It’s called the autumnal equinox, and this real life event is a great way to work a little astronomy and world culture into your homeschool lessons. There are two equinoxes during the year, [...]

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Geography with a Twist

by Tonya on September 9, 2010 · 4 comments

Are you tired of learning about geography from a book? Are you looking for a fun way to make this subject come alive in your home? Then I have just the project for you, Flat Travelers. Appropriate for a variety of ages and at the cost as low as a stamp, this is a fun [...]

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A Peek at Our Homeschool

by Past Writers on February 20, 2010 · 7 comments

One of the best things about blogging regularly is the opportunity to look back at our homeschool year and see how we have grown.  I enjoy writing an end of the week post by subject for our homeschool.  Today I thought I would give you a peek into our most recent week. Gospel – We begin our [...]

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