Tag: 11th grade

  • Iowa Unit

    Iowa Unit

    Through the years we’ve tried many variations on our geography lesson and when the kids were little we did an Iowa Unit with the kids because their aunt was moving to Iowa, and then we did a slightly more formal version when we studied United States Geography as the states entered the union. Then when…

  • Israel Unit

    Israel Unit

    Israel is an ancient land, it’s right smack in the middle of the Cradle of Civilization, so everywhere you look in the country is covered in history. It’s also a land of controversy, I know, I’m stating the obvious here, our Israel Unit was completed probably two years ago, before the current hostilities broke out.…

  • Venezuela Unit

    Venezuela Unit

    Venezuela is a nice little, little being a relative term, country in South America, that I happily got to learn a little more about, but sadly because it is so late in the alphabet, most of our usual sources do not have materials for the unit, so I had to get a little creative about…

  • Massachusetts Unit

    Massachusetts Unit

    Sometimes you think you’ve written something only to go back and discover that is not a true story. So, I thought I had written a Massachusetts Unit for our geography lessons, and I looked on my blog and looked on the United States unit, and there is no Massachusetts Unit to be found, even though…

  • Central African Republic Unit

    Central African Republic Unit

    Part of what I was thinking as we studied the Central African Republic is the initial spell CAR. I think there was even a joke about that in the Geography Now video. Either way, it’s amusing and I enjoyed our geography lesson for our Central African Republic Unit. (there are affiliate links in here) Central…