As we move from the continent of Asia over to North America, we are going to tie in the study of Canada to the Winter Olympics coming up! We had such great time with our Summer Olympic 2008 study that I’m very excited about the upcoming olympics as well!
Here are some links from our Summer Olympic 2008 study!
*Ami is working on a free lapbook to go with AB’s unit study. I will look at the unit study written forSummer Olympicsand at least touch on Olympic history a bit. **I will post a link to the new Winter Olympics lapbook on HSS when it is finished!
*Hebrews 12:1 for memorization and copy work. “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.”
*Read Three Snow Bears, set in Canada, use a few lessons from this unit on HSS, there is a lapbook as well!
*we will learn a bit about some of the sports played in the winter olympics – skiing, bobsledding, figure skating
*DLTK Canada resources
*Kaboose Canada Day resources
*Knowledge Quest free Canada Unit study
*Great list of Canada links and ideas
*Crayola Canada pages
*Canadian Tour on youtube:
*More Canada ideas
*Enchanted Learning Olympics pages
OH MY! We are studying Canada next week and your blog post today was like someone dropping an overflowing gift basket in my lap! Thank you, thank you!!! I’m so excited!
Valerie
that WOW Canada book is awesome. My kids are really enjoying the way it is written and the interesting facts it has about Canada. Thanks for sharing your resources!
AWESOME POST!! Thank you for the information! 😉