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Silversmith history lesson

March 9, 2020 By Ticia 1 Comment

Silversmith history lesson for kids

A few years ago we had cycled back to modern history, which we are actually about to do again next year, now that I think about it. Jeff and I had consulted and decided since we were about to study Colonial America again, why not go to Colonial Williamsburg as part of our history … [Read more...]

Filed Under: arts and crafts, history Tagged With: 6th grade, colonial America, hands on learning, modern history, US history

Pablo Picasso art lesson

February 17, 2020 By Ticia 2 Comments

Picasso art lesson

Sooo..... I may have lost this Picasso art lesson for years and then found it while looking through unwritten posts. As proof, my boys were shorter than me when we did geography lesson or maybe it was an art lesson. I'm not sure if this was part of our Spain study or part of our … [Read more...]

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Great Craft Supplies and what you use them for

September 24, 2019 By Ticia 9 Comments

where to buy craft supplies for your kids

We use a variety of craft supplies all the time.  As I've talked about them, I've discovered not everyone knows how to use the craft supplies the way I do.  So, I'm creating a quick reference guide for everyone to help you on your crafting way. Future Ticia of 2019 here, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: arts and crafts Tagged With: kid crafts

how to make a historical doll bed

August 13, 2019 By Ticia 2 Comments

create a historical doll bed

If you go to any living history site in the United States pre-1900 you'll see a rope bed. Now, if you're a mom with a young child you probably have large numbers of dolls and stuffed animals, and your kids LOVE to get new doll furniture. So why not turn that love into a history … [Read more...]

Filed Under: arts and crafts, history Tagged With: colonial America, pretend play, Westward expansion

Ancient Sumerian lessons

June 12, 2019 By Ticia 12 Comments

Sumerian hands on activities for ancient history lessons

Occasionally in our homeschool history lessons we get inspired by our book to dig deeper. I don't know if it was reading the lesson and thinking how fun it would be to build a super tall building, or if the kids remembered the last time we read about Ancient Sumeria, but this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: arts and crafts, history Tagged With: 3rd grade, ancient history, hands on learning, kid crafts, lego history, Mystery of History 1

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