Geography Archives – The Canadian Homeschooler

Cultivating Global Citizens: Fostering Children’s Curiosity for the World

In today’s interconnected and rapidly evolving world, the imperative for young children to learn about the diverse cultures, landscapes, and ecosystems across the globe has never been more crucial. From the bustling streets of Tokyo, the rock-hewn churches of Ethiopia, or the serene jellyfish-filled lake in Palau, our planet offers a myriad of wonders waiting […]

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Take a Exciting Virtual Trip Across Canada with The Canadian Adventure

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Canada is a country filled with amazing diversity and beauty. From mountains to prairies, urban explosion to rural farm lands, castles and cathedrals to lighthouses and green gables. Our history is rich with the stories of the peoples who live here – from sea to sea to sea. But, it’s also huge! Canada is the

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12 Great Ways to Learn About Canadian Provinces and Territories

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Do you want your kids to learn all about Canadian Provinces and Territories? Here we have rounded up some great resources as well as some hands-on activities that can help you and your kids learn more about our country! Apple Press Books Age Range: Grade 1-6 depending on the book chosen Apple Press has a

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How to Teach Canadian Geography in Your Homeschool

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Canada’s geography is amazing. We have such a variety in the landscape from the east coast to the west coast and then up north. We have a mishmash of cultures and peoples. We have huge empty areas of land and large cities filled with people. Everything about Canada is diversity. In this post, we are

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Easy to Teach Canadian Social Studies: Apple Press Review

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Are you looking for an easy way to teach your children about Canadian social studies? Apple Press publishes social studies materials, mostly about Canada, with an emphasis on map skills! They have over 30 titles, and some are available in French! Titles include topics such as Canadian provinces, landforms, community and map books. Although they

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World in a Box – A Geography Subscription Box for Kids

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Kids love getting things in the mail. It’s even better when their mail is full of something fun and engaging – like a geography subscription box for kids from Canadian company: World in a Box. In this post, I want to introduce you to this company and share our experience with one of their boxes.

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Great Books For Studying Canadian Geography in the Elementary Years

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Are you looking for some great books to introduce the geography of Canada or to add onto an existing study? Here is a list of some of the best Canadian geography books for elementary children from preschool through grade 7. This post contains affiliate links. Canadian Geography Books – Atlases and Mapping: Atlases are books

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Donna Ward: Canadian History and Geography Curriculum

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Donna Ward (Northwoods Press) is a veteran homeschool mom with lots of advice and experience. Her Canadian history and geography curricula are some of the most well known in the Canadian homeschooling community. This post contains affiliate links. Donna’s programs typically revolve around reading rich Canadian living books and non-fiction resources to make learning fun,

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