I have a vague memory that my family spent some time in Thailand when I was a baby. This memory came back to me when I read All About Thailand*, and remembered a few things my Mom had said, and some pictures I remember seeing as a baby. I also know Thai food uses a lot of … [Read more...]
Croatia for elementary kids
I’m finally getting our Croatia country study posted, just a month or so late…. I kept putting off posting about Croatia because I had a craft I wanted to do, but I finally gave up on completing the craft and decided to post our Croatia country study, if for no other reason than … [Read more...]
Portugal for kids
It’s time for another round of Around the World in 12 Dishes, and this month it’s Portugal for kids. Portugal was a fun place to study about, but our library didn’t really have any good books on it. This is the first time our library has failed me (Future Ticia 2021 … [Read more...]
How to host a geography fair
This month for Poppin's Book Nook the theme is around the world. I struggled a bit to think of a good idea because we've done a lot of geography posts, and used all of my favorite books, then we went to a geography fair, and I thought "SCORE!" For those who are curious, my … [Read more...]
Geography: Country Studies
Country studies are a great way to learn about the world. They can be as simple as cooking a meal from that country, or as complicated as weeks (or year long) studies of a country going into their culture, history, food, and more. I’ve done both extremes and to this day still … [Read more...]
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