Evaluating Primary Sources (free printable) The middle school years are the perfect time to start looking at history closely using books that present alternating points-of-view and evaluating those sources with primary documents. Younger students are hearing all these fascinating stories for the first time, sildenafil but middle-grade students are ready to evaluate and … [Read more...] about Evaluating Primary Sources (free printable)
Grace of God {Movie Review}
It's not often that we find a movie that is meant for the whole family, unless we go to the "younger" end of the spectrum. And while the movie, Grace of God, isn't necessarily meant for kids, they will probably learn a few of the lessons being taught along the way. Plus, it's free of violence and objectionable language unlike so many other movies coming out these days! … [Read more...] about Grace of God {Movie Review}
Introducing the NEW Educents Marketplace
Have you heard the awesome news? I think this is going to make a real difference for those of us that are either looking to sell our products or parents looking to purchase homeschooling curriculum. I just received an email from the founders of Educents, Kate and Kaitlyn, with some really exciting news. Until today, Educents was a website for parents and educators to take … [Read more...] about Introducing the NEW Educents Marketplace
The Adventures of Pajama Girl {Book Review}
Are your kids allowed to pick out their own PJs at bed time? Mine does, and it's like he treats it as a time for "dress up" because he gets to be a ninja turtle, soldier, or any number of characters as he gets ready for bed. I'm sure he even dreams about his adventures, much like the characters in The Adventures of Pajama Girl! … [Read more...] about The Adventures of Pajama Girl {Book Review}
Living History Books: Washington and Adams
Living History Books: Washington and Adams While working through American History this year, thumb Nebby from over at Letters From Nebby has been sharing the lists of books and lesson plans. Now she is sharing her list of books and lessons on the history of the presidencies of Washington and Adams. If you are looking for a reading list to supplement your studies or to just … [Read more...] about Living History Books: Washington and Adams