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Forbidden Island game

January 14, 2021 By Ticia 1 Comment

using gamewright games as writing prompts

Jeff gave me Forbidden Desert and it was popular with the family and we thought it would be fun to try Forbidden Island, it's a similar game, and cooperative games are popular in our family. If you're curious about the game, then see how we don't just use Forbidden Island game … [Read more...]

Filed Under: games, reading and writing Tagged With: cooperative game, resource management

Journey to the Center of the Earth book club

January 11, 2021 By Ticia 1 Comment

Journey to the Center of the Earth book club 7th 8th middle

Jules Verne is a pioneer of science fiction, he created many of the tropes that we see as common in science fiction today, and many of his books predicted technology we think of as commonplace now. That's why we had a Journey to the Center of the Earth book club a few years ago. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: reading and writing Tagged With: 7th grade, 8th grade, book and a movie

Denmark Unit Study

November 6, 2020 By Ticia 2 Comments

Denmark unit

Fun little memory, as a young kid my Dad had a good friend from Holland, and he even went on a vacation with my Mom to Holland to visit him. Fast forward a few years and I got very confused trying to figure out just where Holland was because it's not on the map, and somehow in my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: geography, reading and writing Tagged With: book list, Europe

Christmas Carol book club

October 30, 2020 By Ticia 2 Comments

Christmas Carol book and a movie feature 8th 7th

As long as I can remember I've watched A Christmas Carol during Christmas time. As a young kid it was the Mickey Christmas Carol special that came on every year, then when I was in high school or junior high, I forget which, the Muppet Christmas Carol came out. It instantly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Homeschool Holidays, reading and writing Tagged With: 7th grade, 8th grade, book and a movie, Christmas

The reading curriculum for working parents

September 18, 2020 By Ticia 1 Comment

homer reading curriculum for working parents

Like many other parents, my brother and his wife suddenly found himself with his kids at home and learning online. It was a disaster for them. The district kept changing what was going on, their kids were not learning, and meanwhile both parents were trying to work from home. It … [Read more...]

Filed Under: reading and writing Tagged With: elementary, Homeschool curriculum, middle school

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