Ancient History Fun
I created an ancient history notebook cover today for Otter’s notebook. Feel free to download it and use it too! It’s a little busy, but Otter helped choose the design. Today we studied early writing....
View ArticleAncient History – Week 3
We are in our 3rd week of studying ancient history and really enjoying ourselves. The Mystery of History is making a terrific spine. The lessons are short (usually about 10 minutes or so), Biblical,...
View ArticleFamous Figures of Ancient Times
I ordered this book: Famous Figures of Ancient Times: Movable Paper Figures to Cut, Color, and Assemble, because I wanted to help Otter remember some of the people we are studying this year. I wasn’t...
View ArticleApple Mummy Project
Today Otter started an apple mummy project! I considered making a chicken mummy, but that seemed so wasteful… so we settled on making apple mummies instead. Otter set up the supplies: 1 cup Epsom salt...
View ArticleAncient History Projects
We’ve been really busy lately. Here are some pictures of Otter’s most recent projects: This project was from the Story of the World Activity book. Otter worked on it while we did one of our...
View ArticleHistory Pocket Projects
Here are some more pics of Otter’s recent projects for ancient history from History Pockets. A pop-up Egyptian courtyard : A cut & paste tomb: A flip-flap booklet of Egyptian gods and goddesses: A...
View ArticleLearning about Egypt
In history we are finally wrapping up ancient Egypt! Here are some pictures of some recent projects: This papyrus kit was a big hit. You get real bundles of papyrus, a plain sheet of papyrus paper and...
View ArticleAncient History Curriculum
We are about 5-6 weeks away from finishing the ancient history curriculum I wrote for my son. I decided to go ahead and post it on the site now, since I’ve received several emails asking for it. Click...
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