Growing up in Australia I didn’t learn much American history, or Australian history for that matter. In fact on reflection my knowledge of both is pretty limited although I did manage to pass my American Citizenship test! At school we learned! that Captain Cook discovered Australia, just like Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492! (Things were simpler back then.)
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Archive for April 10th, 2009
The Discovery of America
A To Do List
- Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield
- Ambler Farm Apprentice Program
- Children’s Museum of the Arts in SoHo
- Franklin Institute of Science
- International Children’s Film Festival
- Stamford Nature Center
- Stone Barns Farm
CT Resources
- Afternoon Tea at Caramoor
- Avon Theatre
- Destination ImagiNation CT
- Eli Whitney
- Great Hollow Wilderness School
- Holistic Mums Network
- Lego Education Kits
- Leona Frank: Art Blog
- No Child Left Inside
- Play-Well TEKnologies
- Silvermine Arts Center
- The Peabody Museum
- Two Coyotes Wilderness School
- Westport Planetarium
- Wier Farm
- Yale Planetarium
Everything Robots
Geology Resources
Homeschool Blogs
- Cityschooling
- Handmade Homeschool
- Homeschool Mag Editor’s Blog
- Mommy Snark
- The Ten Oclock Scholar
- The Thinking Mother
Homeschool Resources
- Brave Writer
- Commonsense Media
- Creative Kindergarten
- Crickets
- Design a Study
- Digital Youth Research
- Old Fashioned Schooling!
- PIE Network
- Scratch Instructions!
- Songs for teaching
I LOVE these books!
- Daniel Pink: A Whole New Mind
- Joseph Campbell: The Art of Living
- Lynne McTaggart: The Intention Experiment
- Why Can’t I be Good
Interesting Blogs
Lego Related
Montessori
Planning Resources
Speed's Web Sites!
Totally Inspirational Blogs
- Art Projects for Kids
- Psychology Today blog
- TED Conference
- The Green Hour
- The Lift Conference: Inspirational Speakers