Search Results for: Unit Studies - Education Possible https://educationpossible.com/ Enjoying the Middle School Years at Home Tue, 15 Aug 2023 21:17:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.8 https://educationpossible.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Education-Possiable-Site-Icon-96x96.jpg Search Results for: Unit Studies - Education Possible https://educationpossible.com/ 32 32 Geography Puzzles https://educationpossible.com/geography-puzzles/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:43:54 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=34384 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->Did you know that geography puzzles are a fantastic way to make learning about the world a fun and engaging experience for middle school students? Solving a puzzle of a country, continent, or landmark lets students physically interact with its unique shape and characteristics. This will help them understand and remember geographical concepts easier....

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]]> Making Geography Fun for Tweens https://educationpossible.com/making-geography-fun-for-tweens/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 11:09:22 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=25399 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->It’s not only easy, but making geography fun for tweens is also key to developing their interest and appreciation for middle school geography.  From studying the earth’s terrain to learning where major countries of the world are, geography is an interesting topic for tweens to explore.  Too often, though, geography gets pushed out of a...

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]]> Geography Board Games https://educationpossible.com/geography-board-games/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 18:27:41 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=33808 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->A list of 20 geography board games. They’re an excellent way to teach kids about different regions, countries, and flags. Educational games make great middle school geography tools. Not only do they provide hours of fun, you can also learn a lot about the world while playing them! From matching countries to their flags to naming...

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]]> Teaching Geography to Middle School Students https://educationpossible.com/tools-homeschooling-middle-school-teaching-geography/ https://educationpossible.com/tools-homeschooling-middle-school-teaching-geography/#comments Thu, 22 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=6009 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->Teaching geography to middle school students? This will be an invaluable resource for you as you plan out your middle school geography or social studies lessons. Some homeschool families we know include geography with their history studies and some families don’t really spend a lot of time studying geography at all. My kids really enjoy learning about...

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]]> https://educationpossible.com/get-outside-creative-nature-walks/feed/ 3 Sonlight Butterfly Unit Study https://educationpossible.com/sonlight-butterfly-unit-study/ Fri, 10 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=32493 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->This Sonlight Butterfly Unit Study is an easy way for homeschoolers to discover the fascinating world of butterflies. It’s a simple science activity for middle school. It’s an all-in-one product that includes just about everything you’ll need to complete a bunch of butterfly-related lesson plans and hands-on activities as a family. Throughout this unit...

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]]> World Geography Activities https://educationpossible.com/world-geography-activities/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=29335 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->More than textbooks, these world geography activities make it easy to teach middle school geography. Exploring the world is exciting, and hands-on activities make it even more enjoyable. Through interactive tools and projects, kids get to learn about different countries, cultures, physical features – all while having fun. When you use interactive methods such...

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]]> Fun Geography Activities for Tweens https://educationpossible.com/fun-geography-activities/ Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=27337 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->These fun geography activities are a great way to get your older kids excited about the subject. Middle school geography can be extremely interesting. Finding creative and interactive approaches to studying can make all the difference in helping tweens learn about the world. Luckily, this is a subject that doesn’t have to limit itself...

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I love homeschooling! Learning is a way of life for our family. Most days you will find us exploring our Central Florida community, having fun while learning. I am constantly looking for new and interactive ways to engage my older children.
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]]> 7 Essential Skills for Preparing Middle Schoolers for High School https://educationpossible.com/7-key-skills-experiences-prepare-middle-school-students-high-school/ https://educationpossible.com/7-key-skills-experiences-prepare-middle-school-students-high-school/#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2023 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=4669 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->How are you preparing middle schoolers for high school? If you are homeschooling middle school teens, did you know that there are some simple and practical things you can do to better prepare them for their high school years? Now, relax. This isn’t to lay a heavy load on you. It is to encourage...

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]]> https://educationpossible.com/7-key-skills-experiences-prepare-middle-school-students-high-school/feed/ 5 Thanksgiving Myths and Facts Tweens Need to Know https://educationpossible.com/first-thanksgiving-myth-fact/ https://educationpossible.com/first-thanksgiving-myth-fact/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=6977 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->It’s time to teach our kids about the Thanksgiving myths and facts as part of our American history studies. The First Thanksgiving. We all know the story, right? We heard it when we were kids, teachers taught all about it in school. But was what we learned actually true? Unfortunately, there are lots of stories surrounding...

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]]> https://educationpossible.com/first-thanksgiving-myth-fact/feed/ 2 Hands-on Learning with Native American-Themed Corn Recipes https://educationpossible.com/historical-cooking-native-american-corn-recipes/ https://educationpossible.com/historical-cooking-native-american-corn-recipes/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2022 11:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=2463 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->Native American corn recipes are a fun addition to your homeschool lessons. Hands-on history activities like these are a great way to bring Colonial America to life. When we studied early American history, we spent some time learning about the support the American Indians gave to the colonists, specifically their experience in growing corn, a...

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]]> https://educationpossible.com/historical-cooking-native-american-corn-recipes/feed/ 2 Middle School Geography https://educationpossible.com/middle-school-geography/ https://educationpossible.com/middle-school-geography/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2022 12:00:00 +0000 https://educationpossible.com/?p=19166 xml encoding="UTF-8"-->Middle school geography is much more than just finding places on a map. In fact, it is a broad subject that encompasses the study of the earth, its structure, and everything that lives on our planet. Our kids are living in a period where people around the world are better connected than any time...

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