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A Little House virtual field trip

February 9, 2015 //  by Jamie C. Martin//  59 Comments

A Little House Virtual Field Trip ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool As I've written before, the Little House books have influenced my life since I first read them as a little girl. I've read the entire series several times and have always had a dream--a dream that this …

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Category: field tripsTag: history, little house

How to help your kids fall in love with history

May 14, 2013 //  by Kris//  23 Comments

Written by contributor Kris Bales of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers. History is boring! Okay, not really, but that's definitely how I felt when I was in school. Now, history is my favorite subject to learn alongside my kids and one of their favorite subjects, as well. What's made the …

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Category: methods & philosophiesTag: history

Lessons learned from Little House

April 8, 2013 //  by Jamie C. Martin//  58 Comments

Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool After several months, my three kids and I recently finished reading all nine books of the Little House on the Prairie series by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Reading these to my own kids was like a dream come true. I fell in love with Laura and her life as a …

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Category: curriculumTag: history, little house

Of America and war (2012 curriculum fair)

May 11, 2012 //  by SarahS//  24 Comments

Ages of my kids at home: 15 and 11 1/2 Educational Philosophy Influences: Literature-based, Eclectic, College-Bound I am so excited about this upcoming year! I have always maintained that educational flexibility is the highlight of home education, and 2012-13 will be one of those years that …

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Category: curriculumTag: curriculum fair, high school, history

Don’t Know Much About History Resources (2011 Curriculum Fair)

May 6, 2011 //  by Amida//  19 Comments

Written by Simple Homeschool contributor Amida of Journey Into Unschooling Ages of my children: 12, 9, 4, and 5 months Educational Philosophies I Pull From: Unschooling, Eclectic History was never my strong point. I blame it on all the instructors who pretty much killed the subject for me, …

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Category: curriculumTag: curriculum fair, history, unit study, unschooling

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