Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the ancient island-monastery of Skellig Michael in Ireland — and its mysterious inhabitant!
🌐 Homeschool Geography: States, Countries, History, Maps, & More
Come, here’s the map.
Great homeschool teaching tips and easy little lessons on geography from the River Houses Homeschool Network. Add your name to our free River Houses mailing list to get more posts like these delivered right to your mailbox every week. 📫
❡ States, countries, & world treasures: These Homeschool Geography lessons includes two special series: our Sunday States & Countries posts that take you on an annual homeschool tour the U.S. states and the nations of the world, and our Weekly World Heritage posts that invite you to visit a different World Heritage Site every week. Follow either one of these miniature curricula for just a few minutes each week with a standard atlas and almanac and you’ll enrich your students’ understanding of geography and history all through the year.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Illinois, Ireland, Jamaica, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Illinois, Ireland, Israel, Italy, and Jamaica. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌏 🇮🇳 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Elephanta Caves in India
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the ancient Elephanta Caves in India.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Mississippi, India, Iraq, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Mississippi, India, Indonesia, Iran, and Iraq. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌎 🇭🇹 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Haiti’s National History Park
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the National History Park and Sans-Souci Palace in Haiti.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Indiana, Haiti, Iceland, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Indiana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, and Iceland. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌎 🇬🇹 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Tikal National Park in Guatemala
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: Tikal National Park in Guatemala.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Louisiana, Guatemala, Guyana, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Louisiana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, and Guyana. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇩🇪 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Historic Regensburg in Germany
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the Old Town of Regensburg in Germany.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Ohio, Germany, Grenada, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Ohio, Germany, Ghana, Greece, and Grenada. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇫🇷 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Chartres Cathedral in France
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: Chartres Cathedral in France.
📡 🎅 🦌 HOMESCHOOL HOLIDAYS: NORAD’s Santa Tracker is Up!
Want to know when Santa will deliver your Christmas presents? Don’t ask Amazon, ask the North American Air Defense Command! (And maybe even learn a little world geography along the way.)
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Tennessee, France, Georgia, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Tennessee, France, Gabon, The Gambia, and Georgia. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇪🇹 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Ancient Aksum in Ethiopia
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the Ancient City of Aksum in Ethiopia.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Kentucky, Eswatini, Finland, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Kentucky, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Fiji, and Finland. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇪🇷 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Modernist Asmara in Eritrea
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the Modernist African City of Asmara in Eritrea.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Vermont, El Salvador, Estonia, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Vermont, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, and Estonia. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌎 🇩🇲 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Morne Trois Pitons Park in Dominica
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: Morne Trois Pitons National Park in Dominica.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Rhode Island, Dominica, Egypt, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Rhode Island, Dominica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and Egypt. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇨🇾 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Painted Churches of Cyprus
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the Painted Churches of the Troödos Region of Cyprus.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: North Carolina, Cyprus, Djibouti, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: North Carolina, Cyprus, Czechia (Czech Republic), Denmark, and Djibouti. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌎 🇨🇷 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Cocos Island in Costa Rica
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: New York, Costa Rica, Cuba, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: New York, Costa Rica, Cote d’Ivoire, Croatia, and Cuba. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌎 🇨🇴 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Fortresses of Cartagena in Colombia
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: the Port, Fortresses, and Monuments of Cartagena in Colombia.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Virginia, Colombia, Congo, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Virginia, Colombia, Comoros, Congo (Kinshasa), and Congo Republic (Brazzaville). Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!
🌍 🇨🇫 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: St. Floris National Park in the Central African Republic
Pay a homeschool visit to a World Heritage Site from one of our countries-of-the-week and learn some great history and geography along the way. This week: Manovo-Gounda St. Floris National Park in the Central African Republic.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: New Hampshire, Chad, China, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: New Hampshire, the Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, and China. Open up your atlas and almanac and follow along with us!