Crafting Great Students

Please support the show by clicking here before shopping at Amazon: http://amzn.to/1gQ7YR4 This is Episode Eight and we've called it "Crafting Great Students." Before we start this episode we want say thank you to our audience. Thanks for watching the show. One of our goals is to have our kids practicing producing something for an audience. The other goal is to show what a homeschooling family looks like. We think we're pretty normal. We have had quite a few days that are struggles, but we want to share what we're learning. Now, let's talk about this episode. What are we doing Eliza? In this episode we're going to start with Rainey's Riddle and then Daniel's Hunt Into History. After the hunt into history Carleigh and Eliza will cover our main topic. Then it's on to our weekly HorseRockets high-five! Now it's time for Rainey's Riddle. Rainey's Riddle: This episode's riddle comes from a book we have. Do you know what a princess wears to the beach? Stay tuned for the answer later in the show. Hunt into History Our Hunt into History this week takes us first to North America in the year 1848 when the country of Mexico surrendered its claim on Texas ending the Mexican American war. Also this week in history the second Modern Olympic Games opened in Paris and lasted five months. In WWII History this week the Battleship Bismark sailed from Poland in 1941. The ship would later go on to sink Full show notes here: http://horserockets.com/2014/05/crafting-great-students-s1e8/