History is made up of the rise and fall of empires... peoples who were at one time a great civilization...
Included in this study are over 35 projects, games, recipes, links, and the history of fourteen empires! Take a trip through history and discover cultures at another era of time! And to prepare you for your journey, we have equipped you with a passport and luggage folder, which once made will take you through all the Project Passport studies to come! Included are 25 "Stops" where you will witness exciting events and meet interesting people.
Let’s travel the world with the explorers and Pirates! Where were they from, what was life like on the ships, what kind of ships did they sail, what lands and animals did they discover? We will learn about the history and geography of these famous navigators all while learning the skills they needed to be a deck hand. We will also build a ship that you can take home! Learn to navigate using your own star charts and homemade compass. Discover the true life of pirates on board ships, sailing and plundering. Join our crew for a few months of piratical fun and adventure.
Hop aboard the time machine and lets go discover the politics and conflicts that launched a new nation, such as: Colonial beginnings, the French & Indian War, problems leading up to the revolution, Continental Congress, General Washington, women of the war, several specific battles, many important figures who stood for the cause of liberty, and much more including many hands on projects!
Climb in the time machine and we will discover how America’s Colonies Began, The Colonial Home, Clothing, Food, Family Life, School, Faith in the Colonies, Villages & Cities, Health & Medicine, Artisans, Crime & Punishment, Plantations & Slavery, Pleasures & Pastimes, and Holidays! Includes many hands on projects.
Let’s whorl back in time to what happened in the politics and conflicts that nearly tore apart a nation! Topics include: slavery and emancipation, secession, several specific battles, many important leaders and figures, women of the war, Reconstruction, and much more including many hands on projects!
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We are going to witness changes in American history as it reached a modern age! Topics include: The Transcontinental Railroad, The Indian Wars, The Gilded Age, Innovations & Inventors, Immigration, Growth of the Nation, People of Interest, The Progressive Era, WWI, The Roaring 20s, The Stock Market Crash, The Dust Bowl, and much more including many hands on projects!
Let’s learn how growth of a nation and the people that left an impression in it! Lessons include: The Louisiana Purchase, the Lewis & Clark Expedition, the War of 1812, America's First 12 Presidents, Statehoods up to 1850, Native Americans, Inventions and Innovators, The Alamo, People of Importance, The Mexican-American War, Mountain Men, Pioneers, The Westward Movement, The Gold Rush, and much more including many hands on projects!
Stargate has nothing over us. Let’s go back and witness over a decade of changes in American history as it entered another world war! Topics include: the rise of Hitler and the Nazi Regime, German/Italian/Japanese occupations, conflicts and battles between the Axis and Allies, the American home front, the Holocaust, VE and VD Days, and events immediately following the war! Includes many hands on projects.
Passport to the WorldGrab your plane ticket and passport, we are going to discover the world! Prepare to go continent hopping and visit distant countries as we learn fascinating facts about people, places, food, gestures, customs and traditions.
NavigatorsLet’s travel the world with the explorers! Where were they from, what was life like on the ships, what kind of ships did they sail, what lands and animals did they discover? We will learn about the history and geography of these famous navigators all while learning the skills they needed to be a deck hand. Students will need a 1” 3-ring binder. We will also build a replica of one of these famous ships that you can take home!
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