History Plus: An Engaging Video-Based Learning Program for Kids
It’s not always easy to find a homeschool program that your kids actually come running to do every day. That’s what my kids do with History Plus Online – a video-based curriculum, created by a set of homeschooled siblings out of Alberta, Canada that rotates through history, geography, and science. Their motto? Learning should be […]
Donna Ward: Canadian History and Geography Curriculum
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, […]
Oak Meadow {Review}: A Complete Curriculum
Choosing a curriculum or a method that works for your child isn’t always an easy task. I’ve been homeschooling for over 10 years and only just managed to find a program that has worked for one of my children. In this post, I will review Oak Meadow Sixth Grade that we used this year to […]
The Great Canadian Adventure Review
The Great Canadian Adventure is a subscription-based program that sends your child a history or geography of Canada activity kit each month. Designed by a homeschooling mom who saw the need for a creative way to bring social studies to life for kids, there are three different options of programs to choose from: Tiny Travelers […]
Headphone History: An Audio History of Canada
History has a long tradition of being told through oral storytelling. Now you can get Canadian history as an audio curriculum, allowing you to sit and hear the events of Canada’s past, thanks to Headphone History. What is it? Created by Canadian history enthusiast, Rowan Atkinson, Headphone History brings the story of Canada alive through […]
A High School Canadian History Course for Homeschoolers: Creating History
This post contains affiliate links. Homeschooled students looking for a program for high school Canadian history or social studies might want to consider looking at Creating History. I originally reviewed this program back in 2015 and am now updating this review in early 2023 with the changes to the program that have been made since […]
Creek Edge Press: Canadian History Task Cards
Looking for a fun and interactive way to learn about Canadian history with your kids? I invite you to check out these Canadian History Task Cards from Creek Edge Press. Amy sent me digital copy of the set to check them out. These cards are designed for students from grade K through 8, allowing you […]
31 Days of Canadian History Book
Canadian history has a habit of being presented in a way that tends to be boring and dry. But, underneath the facts and dates, there are actually some amazing or shocking stories in our past – both good and bad. Most available programs are text and living book / historical fiction focused, which is a […]
Courage & Conquest: Discovering Canadian History
Journey through the history of Canada with Donna Ward’s book, Courage & Conquest, a 30 lesson chronological study from the First Nations people through to the creation of Nunavut. Now in its 7th edition, it has been updated in full colour. It also now includes the Six Historical Thinking Concepts, colour timeline pictures, and the option […]
