20th Century History – Powerline Productions

Create Your Own Suburb!

20th Century History, Curriculum, Family Nights, Lifestyle of LearningFebruary 8, 2024320Views 0Likes 0Comments

Suburbs became popular in the 1950s with a fascinating history involving trains! When we studied the sixth decade (1950s) in our adventure of HIS Story of the 20th Century, creating our own suburbs was one of our favorite activities! We had a blast designing the perfect community!

20th Century History Resources Your Family Will Love!

20th Century History, Homeschool Resources, HomeschoolingFebruary 1, 2024349Views 0Likes 0Comments

I’ve always enjoyed learning about the 20th Century because of my close relationship with my grandparents who were born in 1904. We have accumulated some amazing resources as a family that we want to share with you! If you want to dig into 20th century history, you will love these homeschooling history resources!

Watch Your Way Thru The 20th Century

20th Century History, Family Nights, Lifestyle of LearningJanuary 22, 2024269Views 0Likes 1Comment

The great thing about movies is that they bring another place and time alive for the whole family. We can enjoy Prince Edward Island with Anne or experience the danger of World War I with Sergeant York. We can cheer Eric Liddell on in Chariots of Fire and hope racial tensions will be overcome in…

Watch Your Way thru the 20 Century

20th Century History, Charlotte Mason, Homeschooling, Lifestyle of LearningJanuary 18, 2024253Views 0Likes 1Comment

A lazy day of couch potato homeschooling turned into a beneficial learning experience that we have repeated many times.

Host A Gran Prix to Study 20th Century History the Fun Way!

20th Century History, History Parties, HomeschoolingSeptember 1, 2022196Views 0Likes 0Comments

Since we were learning about car racing, we decided to have some hands-on-fun! If you are studying the 1920s, what could be more fun than to have our own Grand Prix? Or at least a big race!

Host Your Own Vaudeville Show to Study History the Fun Way

20th Century History, High School, History Parties, HomeschoolingAugust 24, 2022305Views 0Likes 0Comments

We decided to have our own Vaudeville show! It would be fun! Everyone would do at least one act and we would all dress up from the time period.

Celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70-Year-Reign with Tea & Paddington Bear

20th Century History, 21st Century History, Celebrate, Family Fun, Homeschool Resources, HomeschoolingJune 5, 2022373Views 0Likes 0Comments

Queen Elizabeth is the great-great-granddaughter of Queen Victoria. Her father King George VI helped hold the country together during World War II. When he died unexpectedly, Queen Elizabeth was crowned queen in 1952. For seven decades, she has served her country faithfully. Last week the United Kingdom celebrated their queen’s Platinum Jubilee—70 years on the…

Merey’s Book Review: Prisoner of War

20th Century History, Book, English, Homeschooling, Living Books, Reviews, TOS Review CrewMay 9, 2022243Views 0Likes 0Comments

Prisoner of War by Kinsey M. Rockett from Whatsoever Stories took me back in time to World War II to meet pilots, gunner, and soldiers who risk their lives behind enemy lines. Thrilling, wholesome, and adventurous are the words that come to mind about this work of Christian fiction, but they are inadequate to describe…

Exciting! Engaging! Fun! Who Dun It!

20th Century History, Curriculum, High School, Homeschool Resources, Homeschooling, Living BooksJuly 7, 2021206Views 0Likes 0Comments

It is such a blessing for a high school student to get to write a novel sometimes during their high school years. In our house, since we love cozy mysteries, we decided to write our own “Who Dun It” in the pattern of the “Golden Age of Mystery.”

20th Century Music: Listen & Learn History the Fun Way!

20th Century History, Homeschool ResourcesApril 8, 2021277Views 0Likes 0Comments

Are your studying 20th Century history this year? We love studying 20th Century history with the HIS Story of the 20th Century series and bringing it to life with music.