Tag Archives: History
Creating a Tudor Family Tree
My daughter’s British Kings and Queens History theme is still going strong and I must admit I am finding it fascinating. I went to school in South Africa so even though I did History as a subject for our equivalent … Continue reading
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Tagged activity village, British History, educational resources, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Tudors
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My 5 Top 2018 Finds
Last Year I wrote a 5 Favourite New home-ed Items (2017) post and lots of readers really liked seeing which were my absolute favourites so I thought I would write another one for 2018. This post is NOT sponsored – … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, educational books, educational resources, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, science
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Norse Myths
I have mentioned time and time again this past year how my two have been reading Viking themed book after Viking themed book after Viking themed book. I thought it was going to be a quick theme for us but … Continue reading
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Tagged children's book, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Mythology, Norse Myths, Vikings
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Using Readers for History
I have mentioned a couple of times lately that my daughter is very interested in learning more History. And the wonderful thing is she is not picky about which time period, she just wants to learn about anything and everything … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Cat readers, British History, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, readers
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Tin foil Viking Longship Art
The kids have been so deep in Viking literature that it is not surprising that it has spilled over into other areas as well. They wanted to make another Viking Longship picture but they also wanted to make more of … Continue reading
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Tagged children's art, easy art for kids, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Vikings
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Riddle of the Runes Review
We have been reading a lot of Viking books lately (fictional and factual) but my daughter did point out a few weeks ago that the women Vikings are never the main characters. Which was true until now. Oxford University Press … Continue reading
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Tagged Best kids books, children's book, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, OUP, Vikings
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Egyptian Workshop and Hieroglyphs
At the beginning of the year I booked the kids into two history workshops at the British Museum. We went to our first workshop this week and it was brilliant. I honestly had no idea what to expect but at … Continue reading
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Tagged Ancient Egyptians, British Museum, Hieroglyphs, History, home ed, home education, homeschooling, Twinkl
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