Home Education – History

Australian Pictorial Social Studies

This term we’re studying Australian explorers,  specifically our Inland explorers.  When gathering  resources I recalled this set of books with […]

Living History

“Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into children’s

Studying The Russian Revolution

On the weekend I was updating our previous First World War plans to suit our 11th grader and I realised anew that

Viking Lapbook

This term Princess chose to study Vikings and was keen to make a lapbook.  Searching around we discovered Homeschool Share’s Viking

The Big Day Has Arrived!!

Today is the day! Mary MacKillop is to be cannonised today.  Searching through the 4Real forum  I found a summary

Countdown – Three Days!

  This coming Sunday Australia’s first saint Mary MacKillop will be cannonised! I have long had a love for Mary

On a History Quest

We’re on a ‘rabbit trail’ at present. We were contacted by a priest friend asking for help with research on

Studying World War 1

This coming term we will be studying World War 1. I have been compiling lists of books to read and

Making Chainmail

Recently the children had the opportunity to be introduced to the art of making chainmail. They were so taken with

Medieval Day

We were recently fortunate to experience a Medieval Day, which was hosted by our homeschooling group and presented by our

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