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Cabo Verde Unit

March 30, 2022 Ticia Leave a Comment

Cabo Verde unit geography Africa 11th

For whatever reason Cabo Verde seems like it should be next to Jamaica, I think it's the name, it sounds to me like other Caribbean countries. However, my completely random associations of countries are pretty much always wrong, and Cabo Verde is not Caribbean, it's African. A … [Read more...]

geography, recipe 11th grade, africa, Around the World in 12 Dishes

Netherlands Unit Study

March 21, 2022 Ticia 1 Comment

Netherlands Unit geography 9th Europe

For reasons related to my Dad having a friend from Holland, I somehow didn't realize Holland was a part of the Netherlands until I was definitely an adult. He would talk about his friend from Holland, and how such and such thing happened in Holland. Of course, there's also the … [Read more...]

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Ukraine Unit

November 8, 2021 Ticia 1 Comment

Ukrainian meatballs Europe main dish 10th

Okay, let's dive into a fun country that I have to admit as I was looking it up I'd totally forgotten was the site of Chornobyl, because they always just say Chornobyl, not the country it happened in. Also, Chornobyl happened when I was 8, so it existed in my life as something … [Read more...]

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Cyprus Unit

March 15, 2021 Ticia 2 Comments

Cyprus Almond Shortbread recipe cookie geography Europe

Cyprus! About all I knew about the country before our Cyprus unit was Silas from the Bible was from there. Actually, let me go double-check that because I might be thinking of a different person. Oops, wrong person, it was Barnabas. I still don't know super a lot about Cyprus, … [Read more...]

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Icelandic Pepper cookies recipe

December 7, 2020 Ticia 2 Comments

Icelandic pepper cookies geography recipe europe

Almost a decade ago when I started on our Cooking Around the World journey, I saw a recipe for a pepper cookie and instantly said, "there's no way I'll cook that, who wants pepper in a cookie?" Fast forward ten years and I either cycled back to Iceland by accident, or maybe I saw … [Read more...]

geography, recipe Around the World in 12 Dishes, dessert, Europe

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