Growing up in the 80s Australia was the land down under and we knew about Crocodile Dundee and the Crocodile Hunter. And maybe they were walking on their heads because they were in the Southern hemisphere. It didn't take too long for me to figure out that idea was wrong, but it's … [Read more...]
Russia booklist
We started our study of Russia because we'd been studying Italy and reading about Strega Nona and my kids wanted to know how Baba Yaga would match up against her. All of the Strega Nona books we read were by Tomi DePaola and so she was fairly nice in those. Baba Yaga isn't … [Read more...]
North Dakota Unit
As a kid my Mom's family had family reunions every other year in random places in the United States. One place we went several times because my great-grandparents had grown up in that area was South Dakota. I remember we would drive up there and then my Mom would use that as a … [Read more...]
Denmark Unit Study
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...]
Oklahoma book list
I can't write or work on anything related to Oklahoma without the big song from the Oklahoma musical running through my head. It's kind of hilarious to me that's true, anyone else have that problem? Oh well, either way I had a blast with our Oklahoma book list, I'm adding it into … [Read more...]
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