“Hold the globe up to a funhouse mirror and you’ll get a sense of what the Atlas of the Real World’s all about: Here, you’ll find a series of global maps, all of which reshape countries according to various demographic rankings. Take housing prices: On that map, Western Europe is as big as — well [...]
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A Reshapable Map (according to different demographics)
Posted in Geography, Resources, tagged demographics, globe, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, map, telegraph, the atlas of the real world on October 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
National Geographic Map of the Day
Posted in Geography, Resources, tagged Education, Geography, History, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, map, map of the day, map skills, national geographic on October 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“According to National Geographic magazine, American youths, even the ones not competing to become Miss Teen USA, have an easier time locating the Malaysian island of Pulau Tiga on a map (Survivor was filmed there) than they do New Jersey. Suitably dismayed, NatGeo has responded with a lovely and informative website called Map of the [...]
Statistics, Geography and Ethnic Information (Together)
Posted in Geography, Resources, tagged Educational, Ethnic, Geography, Home Education, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Majority, Minority, Mulit-Cultural, statistics, United States on September 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“What do you get when you cross the U.S. Census Bureau with Don Rickles? A county-by-county breakdown of America’s ethnic groups, and God’s own gift to political consultants, history buffs . . . and insult comics, who can assume that material about Iceland is fairly safe everywhere in the U.S. — except, of course, Pembina County in [...]
FREE Resources (for another Homeschooler)
Posted in Book Swap, Curriculum, FREE STUFF, Geography, History, Ideas, Language Arts, Lap Book, Literature, Music, Resources, Science, tagged Book Swap, Curriculum, FREE STUFF, Geography, History, Home School, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Ideas, Language Arts, Lap Book, Literature, Music, Resources, Science on January 10, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I tried to leave two comments on this site; however, I think the spam blocker, blocked them because of all the sites I listed. So, I will leave this up for a while – – hope it helps someone!! : ) Although the resources would be considered free, in all actuality, you do have to [...]
1.1.08
Posted in Boo, Geography, Literature, tagged Boo, Geography, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Literature, Resources on January 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today was even better than yesterday!!! : ) Yesterday, as the day progressed, Boo was whiny and {starting to be} uncooperative. I understand that she needed to test the waters – – and I needed to make sure that I let her know that what we do is important and necessary – – and that [...]
First Day Jitters…..
Posted in Boo, FREE STUFF, Fun, Games, Geography, History, Language Arts, Math, Resources, Schedule, Science, tagged Boo, FREE STUFF, Fun, Games, Geography, History, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Language Arts, Math, Resources, Schedule, Science on December 31, 2007 | 6 Comments »
My plan was to start homeschool on Wednesday; however, I have an order that may not get here until the later part of the week – – so I was contemplating a (next week) Monday start up. The problem: Boo wants to start NOW. For the last couple of months, I have read about different [...]
FREE History and Geography Curriculum
Posted in Curriculum, FREE STUFF, Geography, History, Resources, tagged , Curriculum, FREE STUFF, Geography, History, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Resources on November 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Several years ago, I needed a good history curriculum for my oldest – – I wanted something short, sweet and to the point. That’s when I found The Student’s Friend – – it not only is a history curriculum……it also includes Geography. The sweetest deal….it’s all FREE!!!
Map and Game Resource for Around the World in 80 Days
Posted in Fun, Games, Geography, Resources, tagged Fun, Games, Geography, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Resources on November 8, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Maps of the World for ATW http://www.proteacher.com/cgi-bin/outsidesite.cgi?id=444&external=http://www.eduplace.com/ss/act/artwrld.html&original=http://www.proteacher.com/080003.shtml&title=Art%20Around%20the%20World Knock-Out Whist This is a simple plain-trick game, suitable for children. It seems to be played mostly in Britain, and is often called by the alternative name Trumps. Any number from two to seven may play. A session consists of seven hands, of diminishing size. A 52-card [...]
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