Homeschooling with The Amazing Race! Episode 19 (9/30/12)

Savvy Homeschool Moms Podcast

In Feb 2013, I created a country report printable to use with my kids, along with The Amazing Race (discussed briefly in the first 15 min of ep 27 and 28,). It has been updated and improved upon a couple of times since then…and is now available for sale on my website: http://homeschoolrealm.com/shop/Beckie and I have also started a Homeschooling with The Amazing Race Facebook group, for sharing ideas! Come join us!–TinaIn this episode we catch up after a week off, chat about fun and games while homeschooling, and…Homeschooling with The Amazing Race!Learn about all the great ideas we’ve found on the web, and some we thought up ourselves, on how to turn the tv show “The Amazing Race” into geography and social studies lessons!Links in this episode:Red Cabbage pH IndicatorEgg Tempera PaintTrading Up GameHomeschool Realm Exchange Change GameWrite with the Best (New writing curriculum the mom’s are trying out)Secular Homeschooling Magazine (Sadly, this magazine and it’s website no longer exist, so we’ve removed the link.)…But there is a new secular homeschooling magazine now by the Secular Homeschooler.Wright on Time Book SeriesDo Life Right, IncFlylady … Flying with HomeschoolersBooks in this episode:The Secret Kingdom by Jenny NimmoEmily the Strange: Lost Days by Rob RegerSeed by Ania AhlbornParenting Beyond Belief by Dale McGowenOnce Upon a Curse by E.D. BakerDragon’s Milk by Susan FletcherWitch and Wizard by James PattersonWitch and Wizard: The Gift by James PattersonA Gift of Dragons by Anne McCaffery The Chronicles of Pern: First Fall by Anne McCafferyBattle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy ChuaLinks of the week:Kindle Fire Department (Free Kindle books and apps)Homeschool LiteratureHomeschooling with The Amazing Race:Topic starts at 46:40, if you want to jump right to this contentCBS Website for Amazing RaceAmazing Race Current CastHomeschooling with the Amazing Race on Annie-BabblePrintable World MapsTracking the Amazing Race on Google EarthWikipedia entry for countries visited in previous seasons of Amazing RaceGeography GamesCreative Homeschooling blog post about the Amazing RaceHomeschooling with the Amazing Race (Our Facebook group to share ideas!)This episode is sponsored by Moving Beyond the Page – homeschool curriculum for hands-on, creative, and gifted learners. Learn more at www.movingbeyondthepage.com. ]]>