Skip to main content

Country a Month Goals

We love to learn about the world! As a family we pick a country we want to focus on each month and then we learn all we can about it. Iv'e made a list of things we want to accomplish/learn about each month. 

OUR GOALS
  • Locate country on the map
  • Learn about language and how to greet or say hi/hello
  • Learn about culture & people who live there
  • Interact with someone who knows the country and ask about:
    • Living conditions
    • School/education
    • Hobbies
    • Religion
  • Try food from area

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Kool-Aid Dessert

This is a refreshing treat, great for a summer day. Ingredients: 2 cans evaporated milk 2 cups sugar 2 pkg kool-aid (any flavor) 2 pkg graham crackers, crushed 1 cube margarine, melted Directions: Chill canned milk in fridge Melt margarine and mix with crumbs Press 2/3 crumbs into 9x13 dish Whip chilled milk at high speed until fluffy Add sugar and kool-aid Pour over crust and top with remaining crumbs Freeze and enjoy!
Post a Comment
Read more

Applesauce Cookies

My husband grew up on applesauce cookies, my kids know they are likely going to enjoy a few when they visit Grandma Palmer. I'd never tried applesauce cookies until my husband introduced me to them but have learned to make them. Ingredients:  1 cup shortening 4 eggs 2 cups sugar 2 cups applesauce 2 tsp vanilla 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp cloves 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp salt 4 1/3 cup flour Directions: In mixer combine shortening, eggs and applesauce and mix Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Bake 375 degrees for 10-12 min
Post a Comment
Read more

Mom's Sugar Cookies

My husbands mom is known for making sugar cookies around the holidays. We have the tradition in our family too although mine never seem to turn out as good as hers. Ingredients: 2/3 cup shortening 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1 Tbsp vanilla 2 cup flour 1 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp salt 4 tsp milk Directions:  In a mixer cream together shortening, sugar, egg and vanilla Add remaining ingredients and mix well Bake 375 degrees for 8-10 minutes  Frosting: 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup powdered sugar milk to consistency
Post a Comment
Read more