Free 2025 Montessori Linear Calendar Printable
Time is an abstract concept, especially for children, but what if there was a way to make it tangible, exciting, and part of daily learning? Our printable linear calendars do just that, helping children connect with and understand the passage of time in a fun and interactive way. If you’re looking to bring more hands-on…
Hand-Drawn Maps: Creating Coral Reef Formations with Rice
In this post, I’m excited to share a fun way for kids to create their own hands-on maps using rice. This simple activity can help students learn about different landforms by providing a fun sensory experience. While studying the Caribbean as part of our North America continent study, we also spent some time learning about…
Cuba Unit Study
The global explorers club Cuba Unit Study Discover the vibrant culture and history of Cuba with our engaging homeschool geography curriculum! Meet José Martí, the renowned poet and freedom fighter, as you listen to the lively rhythms of salsa music and learn to sing the popular Cuban song, El Manisero. Explore the beauty of coral…
Kenya Unit Study
The global explorers club Kenya Unit Study Discover the rich culture and history of Kenya with our hands-on, secular Kenya Unit Study. Meet Wangarĩ Maathai, the founder of the Green Belt Movement, create Maasai-inspired beadwork, learn how to cook mandazi, and play traditional Kenyan games like Kumbuka, Giuthi, Nyama-Nyama-Nyama, and Shisima. This unit study is…
Eat2Explore Review: Exploring Kenya through Food
When it comes to bringing our “Around the World” geography lessons to life, nothing compares to a hands-on experience. Whether it’s learning a new game, listening to traditional music, creating art inspired by a culture, or cooking and tasting authentic dishes, each of these activities makes learning much more engaging and meaningful to our family….
Shisima: A Three-in-a-Row Game from Kenya
Discover how to play Shisima, a traditional three-in-a-row game enjoyed by children in Kenya. Simple to learn, Shisima is a fun way to build strategic thinking skills for players of any age. Grab your free printable Shisima game board below and start playing today! What is Shisima? Shisima is an abstract strategy game from Kenya…
Guatemala Unit Study
The global explorers club Guatemala Unit Study Explore the heart of the Mayan world as you learn about Guatemala with the Global Explorers Club! Your family will explore the geography and wildlife of Guatemala, enjoy stories like The Girl From Chimel by Rigoberta Menchú, and learn about the ancient traditions of Maya weaving. This unit…
Mexico Unit Study
The global explorers club Mexico Unit Study Discover the rich culture and history of Mexico with our hands-on, secular Mexico Unit Study. Explore activities like Huichol yarn painting, lotería, and son jarocho music, while learning about Frida Kahlo, the diverse geography of Mexico, and Mesoamerican culture. Perfect for family-style learning! Discover Mexico Discover Mexico with…
Kenojuak Ashevak: Art Projects for Kids
Studying the work of Inuit artist Kenojuak Ashevak offers kids a creative way to explore art and Inuit culture. Ashevak, known for her bold depictions of Arctic wildlife, inspired two different art projects while we were studying Canada: printmaking and soapstone carving. Who Was Kenojuak Ashevak? Kenojuak Ashevak was a renowned Inuit artist from Canada,…