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Church History resources

March 13, 2016 Ticia 9 Comments

church history resources

One great tragedy of our Sunday School set up we don’t know our history.  We can tell you all about King David, Paul’s miracles, but do you know anything the Lollards or John Calvin?  We know the famous names from our history, but we don’t know why they are important. Why … [Read more...]

Bible, history church history, Mystery of History 2, Mystery of History 3, Mystery of History 4

Vincent VanGogh unit study

February 29, 2016 Ticia 10 Comments

Van Gogh Unit study

I don’t know if you noticed, but when I listed our books for France, there was a book or two for Vincent Van Gogh, and for our Thursday art lesson one day we had a mini Vincent Van Gogh Unit Study.  It was a great excuse for me to pull out all of our art supplies and try out a … [Read more...]

arts and crafts artist study, Europe, Mystery of History 4

Gandhi lesson plan

June 12, 2015 Ticia 8 Comments

Gandhi lesson history Asia modern

Gandhi is a huge figure in India, and throughout the world, and you can’t teach India for kids without talking about him, and it’s a vital history lesson for kids. So when we studied India, of course we had a Gandhi lesson. (there are affiliate links in here) Gandhi … [Read more...]

history 4th grade, Asia, elementary, modern history, Mystery of History 4

Teaching early elementary students how to write reports

May 9, 2013 Ticia 7 Comments

Once we are adults we spend large amounts of time writing reports, but it is not an easy skill to learn, and there are several types of reports.  It is good from an early age for kids to write reports, and learn how to write reports.  I like to find different ways to incorporate … [Read more...]

history, reading and writing modern history, Mystery of History 4, United States history, writing

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