World Religions: Conversations with your Kids

Some people have expressed concern over focusing so much on learning other religions during Cycle 1. Last time through this cycle, I used it as an opportunity to talk to my kids.  We got to dive into TRUTH. Here is my account from a few years ago: A few questions about different religions arose from

Immigration Unit Study

History (Cycle 3 Week 16) Resources we used about Immigration: Draw*Write*Now, step by step instructions for drawing Statue of Liberty American Girl series, Kirstin books A Picnic in October, by Eve Bunting The Keeping Quilt, by Patricia Polacco “The Great American Melting Pot,”  School House Rocks song   Possible Assignments: Draw Statue of Liberty and

CC Week 20 Cycle 3

History Resources we used this week, focusing somewhat on Rosa Parks: Remember the Titans movie Draw * Write * Now – step by step instructions on drawing a bus The Bus Ride that Changed History: the Story of Rosa Parks, by Pamela Duncan Edwards A Picture Book of Rosa Parks, by David A. Adler Excerpt at

CC Week 21 Cycle 3

Science Assignment: Make a book about astronauts Resources we used: This month’s Institute for Creation Research magazine featured a Christian astronaut.  A great read and great discussion starter. Draw * Write * Now  – step by step instructions on how to draw a rocket. AWANAS – in our T&T handbook, there were jokes about outer