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Israel
by Julie Murray
Lesson 65 Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa
by John Barraclough
Lesson 66 Formation of the People's Republic of China
China
by Julie Murray
Blessings!!
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Mystery of History Volume 4 Lessons 61-63
Lesson 61 & 62 World War II
R is for Rosie the Riveter
by Frances Carter
US Army by the Numbers
by Lisa Simons
Lesson 63
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
by Joeming Dunn
Blessings!!
Monday, June 20, 2016
World Geography Monday: Greenland
This week our travels bring us to Greenland!
Here are some things that we learned this week:
1. Over 85% of Greenland is covered in a thick sheet of ice all year long.
2. It is the largest island in the world.
3. Fishing is the major industry of Greenland.
We also added these books and DVD to our study. You can go HERE to see the other books that we use.
The Raven's Gift
by Kelly Dupre
Greenland World's Largest Island
by Joanne Mattern
Whalers in Greenland developed scrimshaws to record stories and observations they wanted to remember. They made these scrimshaws in ivory. We carved in soap!
Whalers in Greenland developed scrimshaws to record stories and observations they wanted to remember. They made these scrimshaws in ivory. We carved in soap!
Carving out of soap!!
Stay tuned for next weeks adventures as we travel to Columbia!!
Blessings!!
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Mystery of History Volume 4 Lessons 58-60
Lesson 58 The Spanish Civil War
Here is a link to our Pablo Picasso study!
Lesson 59 & 60 World War II
Here is a link to our Pablo Picasso study!
Lesson 59 & 60 World War II
Winston Churchill
by Sarah Ridley
Pearl Harbor
by Tamara Britton
We also watched the movies "Where the Red Fern Grows" 1 & 2. #2 starts with the end of World War 2
Blessings!!
Monday, June 13, 2016
World Geography Monday: Caribbean Islands and the Bahamas
This week our travels bring us to Caribbean Islands and the Bahamas!
Here are some things that we learned this week:
1. There are about 700 islands that make up the Bahamas.
2. More than 5 million people come to the Bahamas to vacation yearly.
We also added these books and DVD to our study. You can go HERE to see the other books that we use.
Windward Islands
by Tamra Orr
Leeward Islands
by Lisa Kozleski
Both of these books we just looked at the pictures.
Trinidad and Tobago
by Romel Hernandez
The Bahamas
by Martin Hintz
Both of these books we just looked at the pictures.
Caribbean Islands Facts & Figures
by Romel Hernandez
Captian Jon's Shark Safari DVD
The book we just looked at the pictures.
Leo rendition of the Hope Town Lighthouse on Abaco Bahamas.
Caribbean Banana Fritters!!
Stay tuned for next weeks adventures as we travel to Greenland!
Blessings!!
Tuesday, June 7, 2016
Mystery of History Volume 4 Lessons 55-57
Lesson 55 The Rise of Adolf Hitler
Lesson 56 & 57 The Holocaust
The Little Boy Star
by Rachel Hausfater
Remember Not to Forget
by Norman Finkelstein
Blessings!!
Monday, June 6, 2016
World Geography Monday: Jamaica
This week our travels bring us to Jamaica!
Here are some things that we learned this week:
1. Well known for Reggae music.
2. A lot of the people of Jamaica are from Ethiopia and practice the Rastafarian religion.
We also added these books and DVD to our study. You can go HERE to see the other books that we use.
Jamaica
by Michael Capek
Doctor Bird
by Gerald Hausman
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A game of Cricket in Jamaica!
Jamaican Banana Fritters!!!
Stay tuned for next weeks adventures as we travel to Caribbean Islands and the Bahamas!
Blessings!!
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