Candy, Candy, el manga con más de 40 años, logró cautivar al público de varias generaciones por su historia, personajes y espíritu melodramático. La caricatura fue transmitida en países como Italia, Francia, Canadá, Indonesia, Corea del Sur, México y Argentina, en éste último, se realizó el doblaje
Struggling to figure out how your novel should end? Have a look at these 5 ways to end your novel and see if any of them resonate with your story.
“PTSD” or “Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder” is such a common term today that one can scarcely read the headlines or watch TV and not hear it at least once
Explaining the Feudal System can be difficult and, well, futile, if you don’t add some life to it, when teaching kids. I’ll be teaching the second half of Story of the World, Volume 2 …
At last! The paper men of Ancient History are here! Featuring Ancient Egypt, Ancient Rome, Vikings, Ancient China and Japan and Ancient India, these paper men will complement your Paper Dolls of A…
The Sims 4 - Avatar Legacy Challenge Water. Earth. Fire. Air. Did you either smile in nostalgia or roll your eyes at the cliche of using the show’s intro? Are you looking for a legacy challenge that...
WAR DECLARED: See 31 consecutive front page headlines from DC from those tumultuous weeks leading to the outbreak of hostilities in WWI back in 1914.
For the last 6 weeks we have been working on our Cinderella Around the World Unit. This is part of our IB Unit for How We Express Ourselves. We wrapped it up this week and I'm really happy with how
In what was touted as a major “exclusive” interview, Fox News’ Sean Hannity welcomed Jeff Rovin, a sci-fi novelist who has dabbled in alien conspiracy...
CHICAGO — In case you haven’t been keeping up with the school closing crisis in Chicago or the continuing escalation of gun violence, the experience of youth in the hella screwed-up public education system just became even more brutal. The Chicago Board of Education is now defending the classroom ban of Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis in 7th through 10th grade classrooms, satisfying its desire to dictate and restrict how the book is read and taught.
All the Light We Cannot See, written and directed by Steven Knight and produced by Shawn Levy, tells the story of Marie-Laure.
Get your own 92 page printable notebooking pages to accompany Story of the World Volume 1: Ancient times
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Brain Pop Jr. is a hit at our house. As part of my planning for next year, Cycle 1 of Classical Conversations, I combed through each week
Ancient Civilizations. Lapbooks and minibooks for Mesopotamia, Phoenicia, Ancient Babylon and Ancient Egypt.
Joseph Cambell’s The Hero’s Journey: Summary of the Steps Adapted from Maricopa Center for Learning and Instruction (MCLI) Maricopa Community Colleges URL: (Scroll to bottom of page for…
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We spent a couple of weeks studying the events of the 1300s. Today I’m going to share the worksheets I made for the kids about the Crusades, Hundred Year’s War, and the Black Plague. I’ll also share the simulation: Will you survive the Black Plague?!! To start, we covered the history of the Crusades, Hundred Year’s War and the Black Plague. We read the chapters in our history book. We...
Around the World Stories brings geography, culture, history, art, and music right to your homeschool day. A great addition to your life of learning.
“In ‘What Will Happen Next’, you will see the world through young Emma Elicia’s eyes, for all its kindness and cruelty. This is a story that acknowledges the misfortunes of life and defies them, calls the reader to the closeness of love, and soothes the soul’s loneliness. You will be saddened, surprised, and in the end, uplifted.” – Justin Smith, Linguist and Short Story Author Release date: November 18, 2021 Available everywhere ebooks are sold! Please shop locally (here is how) and ask your neighbourhood library to carry my books. Most of them use Overdrive or Hoopla. Click here to learn how to recommend my books to your library. Reviews The Eloquence of Simple Writing – Cendrine Marrouat needs few words to convey complex emotions such as rejection, loss, and trauma. This short story is both poignant and charming in its ability to deliver the complexities of adoption. Why does Emma, our main character, abruptly run away from home? This questions haunts the reader right to the end. Marrouat succeeds with such honest, engaging, and uncomplicated language. Scott Cyre Cendrine Marrouat grips us with a short tale of overcoming adversity in What Will Happen Next! Life can throw some cruel curveballs, something young Emma Elicia is no stranger to. Follow Emma in an emotional journey as she struggles against loss and triumphs in the end. I have always loved Marrouat’s poetry, so it was really fun to see that same artistic beauty translate to short story form! I really felt for Emma, and was uplifted through her journey. This story is a testament to love, perfect for anyone looking for a bit of inspiration this season! Joshua Grant
One of the reasons I love children’s books are for their ability to transport us to different places, different times, or into the lives and minds of other people. Their potential for helping us consider other perspectives is astounding. This list was originally shared as part of our A Read A Day challenge – the details […]
I. China, Japan and the islands of the Pacific.-- II. India, Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine.--III. Egypt, Africa and Arabia.--IV. Greece and Rome.--V....
Chapter 33 deals with Confucius, tangrams and tea. We drank tea. Not green tea, because we stay away from caffeine, nor mint tea, as suggested in the activity book, because we did not have any on hand. I started a tea pot and placed three Bigelow Orange and Spice tea bags (affiliate link) in our respective tea […]
This is a complete 5th grade homeschool curriculum.
These tips, ideas, and linked resources will help you successfully use Story of the World across a range of ages in your multi-age homeschool.
Master Books: Where Faith Grows! Providing solid, Biblically oriented homeschool curriculum.
Thinking of using Story of the World history curriculum in your homeschool? Here are some things to consider and what we ended up doing instead.
A huge list of living books to go with each chapter of Story of the World Volume 1.
Our kid-friendly Thailand profile page includes a detailed country map, infographic, photo gallery, video, activities, and more!
Do your children enjoy reading books about travel and adventure? One of our favorite stories is Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne. Although my boys enjoy reading interesting books, they also like to be active! We often read books aloud as a family so we can have discussions as we move through […]
Your child may never be able to travel the world, but you can bring the world right into your home--one picture book at a time!
There Is Always Hope - Another day goes by and still, there seems no hope. No day in which life seems positive.....In some sense, I feel lucky,
