It’s the final leg of our trip around the world via flashcards! We are now headed into Australia and Oceania. If you missed our previous countries & capitals flashcards, be sure to scroll to the bottom of this post to download all of them! A few things (disclaimers, provisos, quid pro quo) about these cards: For […]
Africa Countries Capitals Flashcards
We are now headed into Africa with our world geography memorization, which warrants a new set of Africa countries and capitals flashcards! In addition to drilling which capital goes with which country, we’re covering up the country name that’s on the bottom of each card to drill the countries by shape/location. You can download the […]
Asia Country & Capitals Flashcards
Here we go! It’s a new semester, so we are heading into memorizing Asia with our middle schooler. A few disclaimers – provisos – quid pro quo about these cards: For the Asian island locator maps, you may need to imagine which islands are highlighted. (It’s far-too-likely I will not get around to sprucing them up […]
Americas & Antilles Countries Capitals Flashcards
Boy howdy! Survival mode has hit me quite a bit this semester! Between directing a homeschool community, directing a toddler, and directing a middle school student (not to mention the rest of the family), plans just don’t happen as planned around here. I’m often derailed. Not just my plans, but my thought processes in general. […]
European Countries & Capitals Flashcards
We’re studying world geography and wanted to share a little something I made for Stephen (but mainly me, ahem) to give him (or rather, me) a different method of practicing the countries and capitals of Europe. He hasn’t wanted to use Seterra or Quizlet to practice, and drawing and labeling are tough to do when you’re […]
World Geography Resources
Welcome to our on-line teaching resources for World Geography (specifically, Europe, Asia, and Africa)! I call this a link “buffet.” It is not intended that all of these resources be used. It is simply a convenient place to find information, videos, activities, and worksheets by history topic. As is all our lists of links, this […]
World History & Geography Resources: Ancient through Modern
Here’s our resource link buffet for World History: Ancient to Modern Times. As I come across new and improved resources, I will update this webpage to reflect those discoveries, so be sure to bookmark this page and check back often! (Note: For Classical Conversations users, this list may be used with Cycle 1 Foundations – […]
CC Cycle 2 Week 16 and Week 17
These resources should correlate with both 4th and 5th Edition of the Foundations Guide. If you find any discrepancies, please hop down to the comments to let us know! The links can be found on our Cycle 2 Resources Page, organized according to subject. Click here for other weeks. For a reading/curriculum plan that overlaps much […]
A Seasoned Mom’s Tips for the Challenge Program
I’m always hesitant to share my thoughts on the Classical Conversations Challenge Program because I want parents’ first source to be their child’s Challenge tutor. Nevertheless, in case this is helpful to other Challenge parents, here are a few things that have kept us organized and moving forward over the past couple of years. Just […]