Learning about the 7 continents can be a fun and exciting adventure for kids! Not only does it provide them with knowledge about the world, but it also helps them to understand different cultures, environments, and ways of life. This article will explore why the 7 continents are so interesting for kids to learn about. First, let's define what a continent is A continent is a large landmass that is surrounded by water. There are 7 continents on Earth: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica. Each continent has its unique features, such as its climate, wildlife, and each continent has its own distinct culture, history, and geography; so if you want your child to gain an understanding of the world around them, then familiarizing themselves with each one should be part of their journey. Why studying them is important Learning about the continents can be a great way for kids to expand their knowledge of geography. They can learn about the … [Read more...]
Mission Possible: The World of Pretend Play Secret Agents!
Pretend play is an excellent way to let your imagination run wild and have fun! Have you ever pretended to be a secret agent on a mission to save the world? Well, in this article, we'll explore the world of pretend-play secret agents and what it takes to be one. First things first, what is a secret agent? A secret agent is a person who works for a secret organization and is tasked with carrying out secret missions to protect their country or the world from evil. They're often called upon to use their special skills to gather information, solve problems, and stop bad guys from carrying out their evil plans. It’s Fun to be a Secret Agent Being a secret agent is the stuff of dreams for many kids. Fortunately, engaging in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) activities can help bring their imaginings to life! This article will explore how kids can use STEM activities to become undercover agents. So, what does it take to be a secret agent in the world of … [Read more...]
Our All About John Adams Lapbook
John Adams was the second president of the United States of America and the country's first vice president. He was born to parents John Adams Sr.and Susanna Boylston on the family farm in Braintree, Massachusetts. His mother was from a prominent medical family, while his dad was a Congregational Church deacon, a farmer, a lieutenant in the militia, and a cordwainer. Adams ' dad's works and service made him always praise his father for their close relationship and everything that he taught him to live a stable life. His line is originally from England as his great-grand-grandfather immigrated from Essex, England, to Massachusetts. Life for Adams was pretty average like many others, but he came through by working hard as he worked his way to becoming a lawyer, statesman, founding father, and writer. He worked pretty hard and initially became the second president of the United States of America from 1979 to 1801. But, before he became the president, he was the leader of the … [Read more...]
Our All About George Washington Lapbook
George Washington is considered the founding father of the United States of America, where he served as the country's first president from 1789 to 1797. He is one of the country's most decorated presidents as he was a political leader, an army general, and a statesman. Washington played a critical role in the developing stages of the country and worked diligently to gain the favor of many people in his reach. George was born into a wealthy family who was focused on the cultivation of tobacco. His distant generation, his great-grandfather, move to the United States from Northamptonshire, England, and worked his way to owning over 5,000 acres of land. This portion of land also included the famous Little Hunting Creek on the Potomac River. George Washington birthday George Washington's birthday is celebrated on February 22 (born in 1732), and he was the first of six children for his parents Augustine and Mary Ball Washington. He was born at Popes Creek in Westmoreland … [Read more...]
What You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Malala Yousafzai
Malala Yousafzai is a world-famous activist, author, and inspirational speaker. She's the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize and has been nominated for her work in promoting girls' education around the world. Malala is from Pakistan but was shot by Taliban forces when she was 15 years old. In this blog post, we will discuss what you (probably) didn't know about Malala! What You (Probably) Didn't Know About Malala Yousafzai What a paragon of determination, and perseverance this woman is! Malala was born on July 12th, 1997 in Mingora, Pakistan.Malala is the youngest person to ever win the Nobel Peace Prize. She was in class when she found out that she was nominated and only 17.She has written two books: "I Am Malala" and "We Are Displaced."Malala became one of the most prominent advocates for girls' education in the world.Malala was shot by Taliban forces on October 09, 2012, for refusing to discontinue her activism and denounce girls' rights. She survived … [Read more...]
Why Women in History Don’t Get a Lot of Attention
Women are often overlooked when it comes to history. We know about famous men, but not many people know about the women who were just as important - if not more so! The truth is that there have been plenty of iconic historical figures who happened to be female. This blog post will discuss why famous women in history don't get a lot of attention, and what you can do to change it. Throughout the years, there have been plenty of historical figures who were female - but they often go unrecognized because people are more focused on male icons. This is largely due to the false belief that "women's accomplishments are not as significant" and that "women's contributions are less important." As a result, many of the women who have made major impacts on history often go unmentioned. Why Women in History Don't Get a Lot of Attention Women were supposed to stay home and take care of the kids. That meant their education was usually geared towards domestic duties. They weren't allowed … [Read more...]
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