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One of the very first units that I created was a Long Ago & Now Unit. Our social studies curriculum is sadly lacking in rigor and engagement, so I had to remedy the situation. Recently, I completely overhauled this unit and added additional elements to it making it more complete than ever! The Long Ago & Now Unit is one of my favorite units to teach now. It teaches students to compare and contrast on a variety of different levels. It is scaffolded for students who need a lot of help or also…

Good Monday morning everyone! How is your summer shaping up so far!? We can’t seem to get out of these crazy rain storms here in Utah. (Does it seem to you like the Global is Warming? Each Ju…

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This post may contain affiliate links. What does this mean? If you purchase something we get a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting our blog! For more information, click to see our disclosure policy. As the summer heats up, we start running out of ideas for creatives ways to... Read More

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I remember making these whirligigs as a kid. They were quick to put together and fun to play with for a long time after. I got the idea as a child out of my "Fold, Paste, Whittle, Paint and Hammer" book by Robert Pierce. I used the same exact copy today. It is hard to come by these days, so maybe check your local library. The supplies are very basic - yarn/string and a button. He actually suggests in the book that if you don't have a button to just cut a circle out of cardboard and put two…

Here’s a quick break down of the cute covered wagons we made for Pioneer Day last year! A very fun activity to do together. They are pretty simple to make. You will need: Twinkies Mini-Fudge Stripe cookies, or other small...

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There are lots of Pioneer activities out there, but these were the ones we researched and thought were best for toddlers and preschoolers. ...

During the past few weeks I've been writing about myself a lot as I answer interview questions and assemble guest posts for my upcoming Chick Lit Plus blog tour for The Marrying Type. Consequently, I'm feeling pretty vain right about now, so this next Reading in the Kitchen recipe seems fitting. In On the Banks of Plum Creek, Laura Ingalls Wilder describes the vanity cakes Ma made for a party as honey-brown, puffy circles. Once again, I'm using The Little House Cookbook by Barbara M. Walker…

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On this page you'll find lots of free Pioneer Crafts and Activities for kids! Great for learning about The Oregon Trail, Westward Expansion, Lewis and Clark, and Early America. We used these crafts alongside our