In this final section of the Ideas for Making Social Studies and History Come Alive blog series, I wanted to take the time to add a few modifications and accommodation options to the activities our family has used to bring the whole history experience full circle for everyone.
These issues - what social shaming looks like and how to respond to it--should be a part of our discipleship of our kids.
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” – Marcus Garvey
By John Mason The lens that we use to view today’s world matters. Every human being alive today has a set of lenses they are using to filter what they are seeing and define [...]
Lunchroom Shaming Techniques: Folks will not try to defeat your ideas and beliefs by argument; instead, they will make certain moves to discredit you socially and shame you so that no one will listen to you and you’ll feel bad about your beliefs.
Social Studies: Politics and elections is a compelling springboard to help your students get interested in history and social studies.
Do you struggle to make history seem exciting and engaging? Do you want your kiddos to enjoy learning about history? I have received these questions multiple times from many who have recently started homeschooling [...]
Digital Devices Protected? There are easy steps you can take to make the digital devices in your home safe for your family.
It’s no mean feat to manage to homeschool, especially if you’re also working from home. This is a balancing act that many people are faced with, particularly during the current circumstances. If this is [...]
By Jessica D. Lovett Whether you’re just starting to homeschool, or are an old pro, learning about different ways to homeschool will help you ensure your practices line up with your educational objectives. How [...]