Heading into our Nebraska State Study I knew Nebraska was the cornhusker state. Aaaaaannnnnd that's it. I went into research mode and found some cool events and fun ideas. Then I checked my library and found half a dozen or so books, and put together our Nebraska state study for … [Read more...]
Utah unit study
I have to admit, going into our Utah unit study I was thinking our Utah study will consist of a "Great Salt Lake project," and... That's where I drew a blank. Thankfully, my library pulled it out for me. I found some fun library books and discovered a few things I didn't know … [Read more...]
Colorado Unit Study
Growing up every year as a kid we would go to Colorado to visit family. I learned just enough about Colorado to know a few terms, Pike’s Peak, Pikers, Red Rocks, and of course Denver Broncos. My Dad was a big football fan, and so that’s what I knew about Colorado going into our … [Read more...]
New Mexico unit study
There’s an interesting thing about the Southwest United States, there are a lot of overlap because of the Spanish/Mexican influence. However, you can also see some very distinct differences between each state. Texas certainly learned that when we attempted to convince New Mexico … [Read more...]
Washington state unit study
When I was in third grade my school got Weekly Reader newspapers. They were small papers with a theme, one week the theme was Mount Saint Helens and the great volcano eruption. Somehow in my head Mount Saint Helens had just erupted. In reality Mount Saint Helens erupted … [Read more...]
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