LEARNING!

LEARNING!

You might have seen the Huffington Post article, “Back a Year, They Haven’t Learned A Thing.” It discusses the problem of children getting behind in public schools as a result of learning at home instead of learning at a school with a teacher. As homeschooling parents, we know that learning at home is better than […]

History in 3 Minutes Podcast

History in 3 Minutes Podcast

Hello everyone from “History in 3 Minutes Podcast.” Welcome back! Today, let’s take a look at the “War of 1812.” One of the events leading up to the War of 1812 was the routine kidnapping of American ships by the British. Once captured, the American sailors on the ships were forced to serve in the British […]

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Who Am I? This woman (1820 – 10 March 1913) escaped slavery and became a leading abolitionist. This woman escaped slavery to find freedom in the North in 1849 and became the most famous “conductor” on the Underground Railroad. She led hundreds of family members and other slaves from the plantation system to freedom on […]

Happy Groundhog Day!

Happy Groundhog Day!

Now what animal is so very adorable, furry, and cute that you absolutely want to see it at least once each February 2nd? It’s your favorite groundhog on Groundhog Day! Well, it’s just as you guessed! Punxsutawney Phil (of Pennsylvania) saw his shadow this morning and predicts six more weeks of winter! How does the […]

WordSearch – Washington’s Farewell

WordSearch – Washington’s Farewell

If you haven’t already, check out our History in 3 Minutes Podcast! Then enjoy this fun word search called “Washington’s Farewell”. Word searches develop spelling skills, extend vocabulary, and emphasize pattern recognition. Find all of the hidden words! Enjoy replaying one of your favorite word searches. Each time you replay it, the words are reordered to […]