Why You'll Love It

Our Hit the Road Geography curriculum was created for busy homeschoolers and educators like you.

  • Minimal prep required
  • Open-and-go
  • No prior knowledge necessary–learn with your student!
  • Already divided into lessons of 10-15 minutes per day
  • No running to the library or clicking links–it's all at your fingertips
  • Suitable for grades 2-6
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Why Kids Love It

Our US geography curriculum is a unique blend of information, humor, and hands-on fun. Guided by Thaddeus, our traveling cat, students will journey across all 50 states, joining in on his escapades so students feel as if they have truly visited the state and understand its geography.

  • Sweet and funny stories bring geography to life
  • Story-based learning
  • Fun hands-on activities
  • Engaging questions for listening and comprehension
  • Creative writing prompts
More on Story-Based Learning
  • Fun Journal Entries

    Join a hilariously charming cat as he leads you through 3-4 days of engaging journals in each state unit. Along the way, he’ll guide you to iconic landmarks, fascinating points of interest, and unique geographical features—all sprinkled with plenty of humor!

  • Reflection Sheets

    Daily lessons come with reflection sheets with included prompts that are designed to spark recall and creativity. Each sheet includes a speaking portion following by listening and comprehension questions and unique writing assignments.

  • Hands-On Activities

    Hands-on activity sheets include booklets, science experiments, crafts, and more! These activities are designed to reinforce what was learned in the journal entries, offering both new insights and fun opportunities for review to help the material truly stick.

Map Skills Mini Unit

FREE Map Skills Mini Unit

Learn map skills and all about the compass rose with Ambrose! Can you help him get his invitations safely in the mail and delivered to the correct houses?

  • Meet Wendell

    Pastry Chef Extraordinaire
    (Themed Mini Units)

    Mr. Wendell Tuskley spends his days in a cloud of flour dust baking treats for the grateful denizens of Storylark Road. Lately he’s been testing recipes for doughnuts and chasing down an elusive secret ingredient.

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  • Meet Thaddeus

    World Traveler
    (US Geography Units)

    There's nothing quite like stretching out into new territory. Thaddeus is currently preparing for a phenomenal trip that will take him to all fifty United States! His biggest problem right now is which scarves to pack.

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  • Meet Ambrose

    Cardinal Navigator
    (Map Skills Mini Units)

    Ambrose is always ready for adventure, but he has a terrible sense of direction! Luckily, he has plenty of friends to help get him back on the right path when needed. His free activities are perfect for teaching map skills!

    More About Ambrose 
  • Meet Nick & Kim

    Best Friends
    (Early Phonics Readers)

    An alligator and a raccoon might seem like two unlikely friends, but you'll soon fall in love with this charming duo!

    More About Nick & Kim 
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