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: Wadi al-Hitan (Whale Valley) in Egypt.
🌐 Homeschool Geography: States, Countries, Maps, & More
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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, & treasures: This Homeschool Geography collection 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: 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.
🌍 🇨🇾 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Neolithic Choirokoitia in 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 Neolithic Settlement of Choirokoitia in 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.
🌎 🇨🇺 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Old Havana in Cuba
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: Old Havana in Cuba.
🌎 🇺🇸 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.
🌎 🇨🇴 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Coffee Landscape of 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 Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia. (Really!)
🌎 🇺🇸 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).
🌏 🇨🇳 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Great Wall of China
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 Great Wall of China.
🌎 🇺🇸 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.
🌎 🇨🇦 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada
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: Wood Buffalo National Park in Canada.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: South Carolina, Cabo Verde, Canada, & More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: South Carolina, Cabo Verde, Cambodia, Cameroon, and Canada.
🇺🇸 HOMESCHOOL HISTORY: Yorktown 1781
Invite your homeschool students to remember the British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia, on this day in 1781.
🌍 🇧🇫 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Ancient Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso
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 Ferrous Metallurgy Sites of Burkina Faso.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Maryland, Brunei, Burundi, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Maryland, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, and Burundi.
🌐 HOMESCHOOL GEOGRAPHY: The Prime Meridian
On this day in 1884, the north-south line running through the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, England, was established as our planet’s Prime Meridian: the line of 0º longitude.
🌎 🇧🇷 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Historic Salvador de Bahia in Brazil
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 Historic Center of Salvador de Bahia in Brazil.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Massachusetts, Bolivia, Brazil, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Massachusetts, Bolivia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, and Brazil.
🌍 🇧🇪 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Art Nouveau Houses of Belgium
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 Art Nouveau Houses of the Architect Victor Horta in Belgium.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Connecticut, Belgium, Bhutan, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Connecticut, Belgium, Belize, Benin, and Bhutan.
🌍 🇧🇾 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Radziwill Castle Complex in Belarus
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 Architectural, Residential, and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh in Belarus.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Georgia, Bahrain, Belarus, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Georgia, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, and Belarus.
🌏 🇦🇺 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: The Lord Howe Islands in Australia
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 Lord Howe Island Group in Australia.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: New Jersey, Australia, the Bahamas, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: New Jersey, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, and the Bahamas.
🌍 🇦🇲 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Medieval Monasteries of Armenia
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 Haghpat and Sanahin Monasteries in Armenia.
🌎 🇺🇸 SUNDAY STATES: Pennsylvania, Angola, Armenia, and More
Take a homeschool tour of the U.S. states and the countries of the world with the River Houses. This week: Pennsylvania, Angola, Antigua & Barbuda, Argentina, and Armenia.
🌍 🇦🇩 WEEKLY WORLD HERITAGE: Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley in Andorra
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. We begin the new 2022–2023 homeschool year with a visit to the Madriu-Perafita-Claror Valley in Andorra.