Geography
If you haven't already, make or draw the map with all the memory locations! REALLY helps. We built a cool salt map. My kids may not know their LISTS so well, but they can find the geographical location fast! Recipe below.
Territory RAP-Download and import into your player (itunes)
Woody in the east (eastern woodlands)
Plains in the middle
California Great Basin what do you know?
Northwest Coast and the Plateau
Down to the southwest, way down low
Woody in the east (eastern woodlands)
Plains in the middle
California Great Basin what do you know?
Northwest Coast and the Plateau
Down to the southwest, way down low
SALT DOUGH RECIPE
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup salt
1 cup water
Mix salt and flour, add water until similar to playdough. Color with food color if you like. Place on flat surface (we used an old corkboard), roll, shape and let dry. Then paint etc.
History
US Astronauts - Apollo 11 in Pictures
History of Apollo 11 with video and easy info
Not sure why CC skips so many years, here are a few important things to remember between 1960 and 2001
Overview
Timeline of Key Events (go beneath ads)
Videos of 1960/70s events, note many will be on Netflix as well.
Energy Crisis
1970s
US Astronauts - Apollo 11 in Pictures
History of Apollo 11 with video and easy info
Not sure why CC skips so many years, here are a few important things to remember between 1960 and 2001
Overview
Timeline of Key Events (go beneath ads)
Videos of 1960/70s events, note many will be on Netflix as well.
Energy Crisis
1970s
Science
Uniformitarianism Explained
Great biblical comparison/explanation for MOM- FANTASTIC for Rhetoric students
Uniformitarianism Explained
Great biblical comparison/explanation for MOM- FANTASTIC for Rhetoric students
English
My kids are having a tough time differentiating independent clause from a clause. We are working on the true understanding, but to help remember, we are drawing Santa living in his own house telling in a thought bubble that he doesn't need anyone! Silly, but the visual is sticking.
Math
Associative Law for addition Khan Academy Video (2 minutes)Associative Law of Multiplication Khan Academy Video
MORE History
Phases of the Moon- this is a really cool website that gives a visual to explain the phases of the moon (thanks to Adventures of the Kotlii)
When We Left Earth- this is a great series, we watched them a year or so ago...I'm not sure if they are all here on youtube or not.
Geography-
Great Basin National Park Pics
Presidents
President learning games for kids
President Coloring Pages
Animaniacs Presidents Song
THIS IS SO NEAT!! Fibinacci numbers (sp?)
Have fun!
Math
Associative Law for addition Khan Academy Video (2 minutes)Associative Law of Multiplication Khan Academy Video
MORE History
Phases of the Moon- this is a really cool website that gives a visual to explain the phases of the moon (thanks to Adventures of the Kotlii)
When We Left Earth- this is a great series, we watched them a year or so ago...I'm not sure if they are all here on youtube or not.
Geography-
Great Basin National Park Pics
Presidents
President learning games for kids
President Coloring Pages
Animaniacs Presidents Song
THIS IS SO NEAT!! Fibinacci numbers (sp?)
Have fun!
MORE FUN WAYS TO LEARN
All History Timeline and Sentence pages will refer to the Usborne World History Encyclopedia.
All Science will be pages for the Usborne Science Encyclopedia.
Story Of The World pages come partly from volume 3 and partly from volume 4 this cycle
All Science will be pages for the Usborne Science Encyclopedia.
Story Of The World pages come partly from volume 3 and partly from volume 4 this cycle
-History Sentence pgs380-381 Moon Landing
-Science pg 179 Shapes of the Earth- Geological changes
-Story of The World Vol. 4; Pg. 385-389
-Netflix- America The Story Of Us- Episode 11
-Netflix- The Wonder of It All- Connects with History Sentence
-Netflix- The Wonder of It All- Connects with History Sentence
NETFLIX INSTANT PLAY
Reagan: American Experience
American Experience: Nixon
Jimmy Carter: American Experience
LBJ: American Experience
Truman: American Experience
I LOVE your map. You and the kids did a great job! I want to do this with Colin after seeing your amazing work. What a great learning too. Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the shout out! Love your blog!
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