Future Ticia here, in the fall of 2018 we're cycling back to Ancient History for the last time, and I wanted to see what we've done in the past in our history lessons. Since we'll start off with this Creation lesson, I thought this would be a good place to start looking at, but … [Read more...]
Leaf Men come forth to rescue us!
With spring arriving and all the new leaves unfurling, it's time to revisit a darling book we read way back when the kids were in preschool/kindergarten. We read this as part of our botany study for My Father's World (leaf and apple theme). Of course this book is a bit more … [Read more...]
The Battle of the Alamo
When you think of Texas, nothing is more iconic than the Alamo. It became the battle cry of the Texas Revolution, "Remember the Alamo!" It's a major tourist attraction, and when we reached the Battle of the Alamo in our history lessons as we cover US history, I knew we had to do … [Read more...]
Teach your child how to study the Bible
My youth pastor in high school was a big Star Trek fan. He also did an amazing job taking a bunch of crazy teens and discipling them. One day as we sat in a giant auditorium in the middle of nowhere Texas, he had us all pull out our Bibles and a sheet of paper. Then across the … [Read more...]
Great Depression movies you can watch with the whole family
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...]
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