Category Archives: Geography

Geography Exam

We had an informal exam for geography a couple of weeks ago. I wanted to make sure that the activities we have done were conducive to learning and not just for show….     I put a very rough sketch … Continue reading

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Ancient Greece and Rome

I’m trying to fit in all the ancient civilizations that I can without rushing, but I still want to cover some of the ancient African civilizations too, like Ghana, Mali and Timbuktu. For now, we are trying to quickly get … Continue reading

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Ancient China Notebooking/Lapbook (Long and lots of pics)

  This is probably the most ambitious lapbook that we’ve completed thus far. We haven’t completed many as I’ve never been a fan of doing them, but they seem to get easier as the children get older and can make … Continue reading

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All Caught Up In Geography

We’ve finally gotten back into our groove, sort of. My daughter did notice that the flags were pretty similar and I had to give a mini-political talk about how the Khilafah was carved into pieces and the flags were all … Continue reading

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Finishing Mesopotamia and Explode the Code 1/1/2

AlhamduLILLAH we have finally finished our work on Mesopotamia. It was really dragging out. I purchased the Ancient Civilizations History Pocket to supplement our lessons and my daughter seemed to like it. This was the first time that I used … Continue reading

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AlhamduLILLAH, I have my own computer again!

MashaALLAH, It has been so stressful since my computer was damaged and I’m sure you’ve noticed that I lost interest in blogging for a while. I was sort of hopping back and forth between my husband’s computer (a Mac) and … Continue reading

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Welcoming The Whole World

I can’t believe how many people have accessed this blog over the past few weeks. It’s very exciting to see that people from far away are visiting us like Malaysia, Peru, Japan and Europe among others. I’ve also received very … Continue reading

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