We have been studying Benjamin Franklin as part of our recent study of The Hatmaker’s Sign. (Lots of resources at THSM, btw) He is a really fascinating guy. Anyone who can invent the lightning rod, convince the French to help
Early Modern History Field Trips in New England
I love living in New England, there is just so much history all around us. Next year my crew is going to be studying the Early Modern time period (the events surrounding the founding of our country) and I just
Happy Turkey Day!
This is the family of turkeys we have been watching grow up all summer. I took this photo in October. They are more than double in size now – that is if they made it through today! The kids have