Geography
National Parks for Kids Mega Booklist and More
Biographies, picture books, chapter books, trail guides, games, and activities…. wow! The National Parks are such a rich source of inspiration. Since we’re planning our first National Park visit, I’m flooding our world with books and games before we set…
How We Study Geography
For early/mid elementary school, my goals for geography are to introduce my kids to the beautiful variety of cultures around the world, and familiarize them with regions. Here’s how we’ve been accomplishing that: After spending over a year studying the…
United States Geography Resources for Homeschool {Books and Games}
We’re traveling through the regions of the U.S. for our homeschool geography unit. I’m dividing our unit according to the songs by Kathy Troxel. We’ve used these songs for all of our geography studies (around the world) and they are…
Folktales and Fairy Tales from Western Europe {Part 1}
We’re reading around the world through folktales as we follow our geography topics from our homeschool co-op. Next stop, Western Europe! This was an overwhelming region as there are HUNDREDS of traditional stories thanks to the giants of folktales, you…
Map Skills Books Roundup {Homeschool Resources}
We’ve been reading around the world through folktales as I homeschool my Kindergarten Bookworm (and Preschool Bookworm), but I should backtrack. First, we laid some geography groundwork 😉 The books below were wonderful to introduce basic map skills and geography.…
