Gallipoli Campaign and the ANZACs
The Gallipoli Campaign took place between April 1915 and January 1916, on the Gallipoli peninsula. It was an attack byContinue Reading
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Battle of Ypres {World War I}
The Second Battle of Ypres was a defining moment in the First World War. The Germans, who were forging theirContinue Reading
Make a Gas Mask Model {World War One}
I had an enormous amount of fun working out how to make a gas mask from World War One. ThisContinue Reading
How to Make Princess Mary’s Christmas Tin
In this post, I will describe how we made a replica of Princess Mary’s Christmas Tin. Mary, 17 at theContinue Reading
Siege of Liege Activities {World War I}
World War One is complicated and convoluted, and (IMHO) should never (ever) have happened. Learning about it is like watchingContinue Reading
Antarctica Unit Study Continent Study: Antarctica Explorer Study: Roald Amundsen Explorer Study: Robert Scott Explorer Study: Sir Ernest Shackleton Homeschooling
Antarctic Explorers Unit Study
There were many Antarctic Explorers from James Clark Ross to Lewis Clark, but we only covered the three Edwardian explorers.Continue Reading
Edwardians: First Radio Broadcast
On Christmas Eve of 1906, Reginald Fessenden broadcast the first radio program from Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, Massachusetts. The Westinghouse engineersContinue Reading
Astronomy Unit Study
I have been wanting to collect all my astronomy activities into one huge go-to Astronomy Unit Study post, and finally,Continue Reading
Astronomy Unit Study: Unit Eleven – Uranus and Neptune
We fitting the unit on Uranus and Neptune into one week, but still managed to cram it full to theContinue Reading
Mystery of History: Lesson 17 – The Israelites in Slavery
We had great fun learning about the Israelites in Slavery, and the girls experienced a little (a very little) aboutContinue Reading