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"Saddle up your donkeys and take your children on a trip back to the first century! In five lessons you will learn about the events surrounding the Nativity of Jesus. Children will read (more…)
This lapbook encourages patriotism and is a wonderful way to get boys to write! It accompanies the free writing lesson plans for the Spies of the Revolutionary War on my website. Make a secret code, write with invisible ink, create a spy character-they won't want to stop writing! (more…)
This is a completely outstanding resource! Our family just loves it and uses it often. Here's our review of it and you can try out the Ancient World part in our Facebook Party Party Favors. Honestly you should just run go buy your own copy now! (more…)
Four great hardcover science books! Forests Introduces the pupil to the astounding habitats of the world around us. - Clear scientific and geographical information in an entertaining and easy to read style - Focuses on green issues and how mankind has affected the environment - Useful for pupils studying areas of the curriculum involving geography…
People talk about teaching your children to be entrepreneurial, but Carol Topp, the Homeschool CPA, actually shows you how to do it. Our friend, Carol Topp, gave us a copy of this series for review. Our boys used and loved her curriculum and are so busy running their own businesses they don't have time to…
The Fallacy Detective by Hans Bluedorn and Nathaniel Bluedorn An easy and fun way to start studying logic -- for ages 12 and up. A $22 value From Christian Logic - Like them on Facebook!
My Audio School offers children safe and easy access to classic audio books, interesting educational old time radio drama, and television and radio broadcasts of historic events. My Audio School is a treasure trove for the classical educator, with over 600 distinct audio resources currently available for subscribers, including over 350 full-length downloadable audio books.…
One-Year Digital Subscription to The Old Schoolhouse® Magazine What do you look for as you homeschool? Motivation? A little encouragement? Perhaps a unit study? Maybe an art activity? Within each issue of The Old Schoolhouse® you’ll find amazing resources, candid interviews with business owners, glimpses into the routines of other homeschools, articles from the experts…
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="485" caption="The Alamo, 1854"][/caption] When the outnumbered defenders of the Alamo refused the Mexicans’ demand to surrender, General Santa Anna ordered his buglers to play “El Deguello” – a call meaning “no quarter”, a signal that no prisoners would be taken, and anyone surviving the assault would be put to the sword.…
With apologies for the unplanned silence en route, we're glad to announce we're back at home base now, with The Overland Express Tour of 2011 successfully completed! For those who like numbers, here are some initial figures that surprised even me: We travelled 8034 miles. That includes 97 miles on a tow truck from Gilroy to…