5 Canadian Virtual Field Trips for Fun & Learning
Field trips are an exciting part of homeschooling. They allow a hands-on, real life interaction with a subject – whether that just be food at the grocery store, or re-enacting life in a pioneer village. However, sometimes…. it’s not possible to go out and touch, feel, and explore. Sometimes, it would be fantastic to go […]
Homeschool World Geography: How To Create Your Own Study of the World
Want to teach your children about the world without having to pack your bags? Here are some ideas to create your own homeschool world geography study. This post contains affiliate links. Pick The Countries for Your Homeschool World Geography Study The first step is to decide what places around the world you want to explore […]
Canada Colouring Sheets
I wanted to share with you a few websites that have Canada focused colouring sheets. Great for studies of our country (like The Canadian Adventure!), celebrating Canada Day, or even just for fun. Crayola Props to Crayola for providing us with our own specific colouring sheets! Included in the collection are provincial sheets. These are […]
Parks Canada
Parks Canada is a government department in charge of the preservation and maintenance of places of national and historical importance. This includes many of our national parks and special locations from coast to coast. Growing up, my family would pile into our station wagon every summer, with our trailer hitched to the back, heading off […]
Teachers Pay Teachers – Natalie’s Nook
Natalie is an elementary school teacher in Ontario. Her store, Natalie’s Nook, is filled with all sorts of really cute language, math, social studies, and classroom organization resources. One of Natalie’s social studies products is her Communities Around the World social studies unit. It’s an astonishing 350+ pages long, and includes both a black & […]
Tourism Materials: Travel Across Canada
One of the things I have always wanted to do with my children is learn all about Canada. I wanted to do it with more then just textbooks though and feel like we had a bit of a hands on feel with it. My dream is to one day take the kids and rent a […]
Professor Noggin
I have a challenge for you. See how many of the following questions you can answer: 1. Jeanne Sauve was the first female to hold what office? 2. What fur-trading company, founded in 1670, is the oldest existing company in Canada? 3. What is Craigellachie? 4. What did Frederick Banting and Charles Best discover in […]
Hey Canada! Book Review
If you are looking for a great way to introduce your kids to the diversity of Canada, I highly recommend this new book by author, Vivien Bowers – Hey Canada! I was sent a copy by the publisher to review. Written in the style of a blog/journal by 9 year old Alice, as her, Gran, her 8 year […]
On The Mark Press
On The Mark Press started as S & S publishing by a Canadian primary school teacher named Ruth. She created lots of educational workbooks and materials specifically geared to Canadians. In 2005, the company merged with On The Mark Press, and today, their website has a HUGE list of Canadian subjects:
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