7/27/2023 0 Comments Bobjones geography tests![]() I used this text for two students in a homeschool environment without any aids. We used this text about 4 years ago, so that would have been about 2008 or 2009, maybe. It was packed full of information, and I am the type of person who overdoes everything. If we study Egypt, I am going to purchase every recommended book on Egypt. So this book appeared to fit my teaching style. However, the reality is that this text was very hard to get through, was as boring as could be, and we spent so much time just trying to get it done that there was no time for anything to make the class interesting-readers, videos, crafts, nothing. The Bob Jones tests ask questions from the chapter(s) that were very small details that were not addressed much in their reviews or homework questions. The tests would ask for the craziest details.that I wondered why is that important? We made flashcards and drilled all these useless facts. Another family at church was using this, and we'd meet after church and try to support each other. Two longitudinal lines which cut the earth into two equal parts. It was so hard to get through although they made good grades. Russia leads the world in the production of nickel. ![]() Russia has many excellent seaports offering easy access to world-trade. Moscow is the largest city in Russia and the second-largest city in Europe. Actually, I think that they were making C's while studying like crazy, so by about chapter 5?, I began modifying the program to be more doable. Russia has the lowest murder rate in the world. The kids did learn about countries that we did not even know existed, but they also thought, after this class, that they hated geography.
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