Armour and Weapons
Posted in High School, Middle School, Public Domain, Western Civilization on June 19, 2013
Great illustrations of weaponry and armor Doing a study on Medieval warfare? Have a child who loves all things knights and castles? This is an amazing book that covers: The Age of Mail The Wearing of Armour Horse Armour The Decadence of Armour Medieval Weapons Plus more! The text is pretty dense, but informative. It Read More »
Three Little Kittens
Posted in Kindergarten, Public Domain, Reading on June 12, 2013
The three little kittens, they lost their mittens, And they began to cry, “Oh, mother dear, we sadly fear, That we have lost our mittens.” “What! Lost your mittens, you naughty kittens! This classic nursery rhyme is turned into a fun storybook by Robert Ballantyne. All the illustrations are very nice color images. Download Three Little Read More »
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great
Posted in High School, History, Middle School, Public Domain on June 12, 2013
For those that love biographies of famous people, Elbert Hubbard wrote 14 volumes of his series Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great. Each volume contains the stories of 10-12 people in a certain category (with exception to the first book): Volume 1 – memorial edition 2 – Famous Women 3 – American Statesmen Read More »
An Introduction to the History of Science
Posted in High School, History, Public Domain, Science on June 2, 2013
The history of science should be given a larger place than at present in general history; for, as Bacon said, the history of the world without a history of learning is like a statue of Polyphemus with the eye out. The history of science studies the past for the sake of the future. It is a Read More »
The Young Craftsman {Popular Mechanics}
Posted in Hobbies and Crafts, Public Domain on May 27, 2013
You are sure to love this resource! Over 450 reprinted projects from Popular Mechanics, What to Make, and other publications These are just great. You can get a lot of ideas for projects to make with the kids, or for the kids to make on their own! Every page is an image from a magazine Read More »
