What are you up to this weekend? We hope to attend the local fall fair on Saturday. The kids are… Read more Historical Highlights 157
Month: August 2018
5 Things I Learned in August
Today I’m joining Emily Freeman to share what I’ve learned lately. Feel free to chime in in the comments! Charlotte… Read more 5 Things I Learned in August
Favourite Things: August Edition
Looking back over the past month is a great way to appreciate all the good things I’ve experienced (even better… Read more Favourite Things: August Edition
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Here are a few interesting historical highlights… “Hoover Shrugged: Ayn Rand’s one-sided love affair with the FBI” (a couple of… Read more Historical Highlights 156
Four Picture Books About Edison and Tesla
I think picture books are a great way to learn about historical figures and famous inventors should be particularly interesting… Read more Four Picture Books About Edison and Tesla
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Here are this week’s historical highlights. Sign me up to visit Mark Twain’s house! What do you think of interactive… Read more Historical Highlights 155
Who Was Charlotte Mason?
Have you heard of the British educator Charlotte Mason (1842-1923)? My sister and I are both interested in homeschooling our… Read more Who Was Charlotte Mason?
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This week’s historical highlights include some links that might make you scratch your head; here they are, from magical medicine… Read more Historical Highlights 154
Three Picture Books About Internment Camps
It’s a well-known fact that Japanese-Americans were sent to internment camps during World War II, but the same thing happened… Read more Three Picture Books About Internment Camps
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This week it seems like I’ve come across more interesting Historical Highlights than usual. If you want to learn about… Read more Historical Highlights 153
8 Things I Learned in July
Once again I’m borrowing Emily P. Freeman’s idea of tracking and posting what I’ve learned lately (she now shares her… Read more 8 Things I Learned in July