Category Archives: History

Free Thanksgiving Resource

The wonderful folks over at Living Books Curriculum have put together a great little Thanksgiving resource full of the Charlotte Mason-style resources we need (and love!).

Click here to download.  Or click on the Thanksgiving image.

You’ll find in this free Holiday Helper pdf file materials and ideas for:  Picture study, copywork, stories, and lots of links to other free online resources.

Happy Thanksgiving, everyone!

Q&A: Book of the Centuries

QUESTION:

“I’ve heard great things about keeping a Century Book. Will you please explain how to make and use one?”


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Living History — Ancient Egypt

The following list of books makes an excellent resource for studying the history of Ancient Egypt with your family.  Some of the books are specifically targeted for younger children (early readers, etc.), but even books directed at older children can be read aloud to the younger ones.  Some of the books are general reference books (not necessarily “living books” per se), but definitely interesting, well-made, and worth adding to your curriculum supplies. Continue reading