Now that we’ve moved into the 20th Century there are many movies you can watch to gain a feeling for the eras we’re studying. As a family we love to watch movies together, and it’s fun to watch movies to learn about the Great Depression. I’ve got some real favorites … [Read more...]
Rome to Reformation history lessons
You know what is a fascinating time period? The middle ages. The time from the early Roman Empire to the start of the Reformation have so many fun hands-on history lessons you can go through. So let's call this Rome to Reformation history lessons. Mainly because I like how that … [Read more...]
How to learn the Greek gods and goddesses
We are reaching one of my favorite parts of Ancient history, Greek and Greek mythology. I was blessed enough to go to Europe in high school, and while there I found the most awesome book about Greek mythology and read it over and over again. I may or may not have used it in my … [Read more...]
Introducing timelines to preschool
I’m super excited for this lesson, it's a great way to introduce timelines to preschoolers, and is a fun bit of homeschool history lesson for preschool. (Future Ticia here, I'm editing this post with new info, and updating pictures, so I'll add in a few comments, from the … [Read more...]
What does worldview have to do with history?
While it may not seem so, there is a method to my madness with my kids. I firmly believe we need to understand the why’s of history to understand what happened and why. It’s the basis of my history lessons and why I will always teach history. I know more than enough to teach … [Read more...]
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