Tag: 10th grade
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Eswatini unit
This is a fun country, because when I started our geography lessons it was towards the end of the alphabet, but it changed its name from Swaziland to Eswatini, and so now we have a Eswatini unit and you get to learn all about this African country in our Africa Unit. (there are affiliate links…
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Connecticut Unit
Every time I type the word Connecticut I think, “Connect I cut.” I know this is silly, but it’s helped me remember how to spell the state every time I start writing. We first studied Connecticut way back when the kids were little, but somehow I never wrote about our Connecticut Unit then, so now…
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Oliver Twist book and a movie
I don’t like Charles Dickens. My kids know this, but I also recognize his books are formative to much of modern culture, we reference ideas and images in it in our conversation. So, I decided to grit my teeth and assign an Oliver Twist book club to my kids for our book and a movie…
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Gambia Unit
When I studied the various countries I really should have written a date on the country so I would know what grade to put them in. That is completely unrelated to our Gambia Unit, but I’m staring at my notes and what we did on Gambia and the big thing I’m getting from my notes…
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Gabon Unit
Our Gabon unit wasn’t super long, and I’m sure there is a lot we could have done, but it was an interesting geography lesson. Sorry, this is a super short introduction to the latest addition to our Africa Unit, but after 100 or so country units it becomes hard to create super interesting introductions. (there…