Four Tips for Making History Come Alive - Nicki Truesdell

Nicki Truesdell talks with Yvette Hampton about learning to LOVE language arts and teaching it so your kids will love it too, bringing History to life, and homeschooling multiple children in different age groups. 📚📖 Download your free Homeschool Survival Kit today! 🎧 Listen to this full interview with Nicki Truesdell on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Be sure you're subscribed to the Homeschool Insights YouTube Channel for daily homeschooling encouragement. Watch this full conversation on our YouTube channel. Nicki Truesdell is a second-generation homeschooler and the author of Anyone Can Homeschool. Texas born and raised, she is mother to five children and a homemaker at heart, who loves books, freedom, history, and quilts. Nicki believes that homeschooling can be relaxed and that history is fun, and both can be done with minimal cost or stress, no matter your family’s circumstances.  Topics discussed in the full three-part interview: Reading lays the foundation for language arts Simple copy work builds spelling and grammar skill on the foundation that reading lays Five steps to making History fun and relevant Using Historical Literature to make history come alive Making crafts to make history memorable Why teaching history chronologically is critical The importance of using primary sources when teaching history How to make homeschooling work with multiple age ranges Recommended Resources:  NickiTruesdell.com KnowledgeKeepersBookstore.com Anyone Can Homeschool: Overcoming Obstacles to Home Education, by Nicki Truesdell  Book Lists on Nicki’s Website Adams Synchronological Chart or Map of History - Historical Timeline Wall Panel, by Sebastian Adams Managers of Their Homes: A Practical Guide to Daily Scheduling for Christian Homeschool Families, by Steven Maxwell Large Family Logistics, by Kim Brenneman The Bible Smuggler, by Louise A. VernonThe Great and Terrible Quest, by Margaret Lovett Little House Books Complete Set, by Laura Ingalls Wilder Anyone Can Homeschool! – Nicki Truesdell on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast  📚📖 Download your free Homeschool Survival Kit today! 🎧 Listen to this full interview with Aby Rinella on the Schoolhouse Rocked Podcast. Support Schoolhouse Rocked! Has the Schoolhouse Rocked ministry been a blessing to you? Support from our listeners allows us provide resources, support, and encouragement to homeschooling families around the world. Please consider donating to support Schoolhouse Rocked.   Be the most popular mom in your co-op. Get your Schoolhouse Rocked merch here. SPONSORS: CTCMath is the exclusive sponsor of the Homeschool Insights Podcast. CTCMath specializes in providing online video tutorials that take a multi-sensory approach to learning. Creative graphics and animation, synchronized with the friendly voice of internationally acclaimed teacher, Pat Murray, make learning math easy and effective. Start your free trial today.     Connect with us: Homeschool Insights on YouTube @schoolhouse_rocked on Instagram Schoolhouse Rocked on Facebook @SRHomeschool on Twitter Schoolhouse Rocked Website (Blog, Newsletter, Support, Store, Movie, and More!)