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Everyone’s been tempted to go on a road trip at some point. If you’ve never been on one, however, the thought of it could be overwhelming.
You’ll need to know how to plan a road trip to make sure that you enjoy it. Planning out the main parts of the trip will ensure that everything goes smoothly.
You mightn’t know how to go about this, however. That’s not uncommon; many people don’t know where to start when planning a road trip.
Keeping a few specific things in mind will help with this.
Allow for Flexibility
When many people are on a road trip, they stick to the plan religiously. They're not going to allow for things to be done outside of it.
That could be a mistake. That could be a mistake. While you’ll have mapped out your route, you could have overlooked things that you might be interested in.
Being flexible enough to change plans when you see these is recommended. Provided you don’t need to rush anywhere, it can be better worth taking this approach.
You could make more than a few memories by taking this road.
At a minimum, you wouldn’t miss out on things you otherwise would have.
Be Informed
You’ll need to answer a few questions before going on your road trip. Where are you heading, where will you stop to relax, and are there any points of interest you’ll want to see?
Though you could already have some answers to these, you’ll need to answer all of them. You should research them ahead of time when planning your road trip.
You might want to consider a few other things with this, however. You could need a mechanic or car accident lawyer during the trip, for instance.
Having some information about available options on your road trip will make sure that you’re covered should anything happen.
Make More Room
You’ll naturally have a limited amount of space in your vehicle. While vans will have more of this, you’ll be more restricted with a car.
When it comes to a road trip, that could be a problem. You’ll need to bring more than a few belongings with you, such as food, entertainment, clothes, and more.
Making sure these fit in your car without taking up much space is vital. That can be relatively easy to do if you’re a solo traveler.
If you’re going on a road trip with family, however, you’ll have more to bring. Seating will be vital for everyone, so you should avoid packing things there.
Once you get a little creative, you shouldn’t have a problem here.
How To Plan a Road Trip: Wrapping Up
If you don’t know how to plan a road trip, you might feel stressed at the prospect. It doesn’t have to be anxiety-inducing, however.
A vacation should be an enjoyable time; it shouldn’t cause any negative feelings. Keeping the above in mind will be more than helpful with this.
It’ll make sure that the generalities are covered. You shouldn’t have much of a problem after this.
While you’re at it, make sure to focus on having fun when you’re on the trip. You’re on vacation, after all, so it’s time to enjoy it.
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Happy Monday friends! I hope that you had a wonderful weekend! Today I am excited to share the top 5 items that y'all have loved the most from the Caravan Sonnet Shoppe for the month of January! This has been the BEST month for the shoppe yet- and it has been SO exciting to see! THANK YOU so much for ALL of your support of the shoppe! It truly means more than words can express!
I have been SO excited about all of the additions this month in the shoppe!! There were 20 additions to the shoppe and here are a few snippets about just a couple of them:
This Powerpoint Contains 20 Powerpoint Slides with colorful, animated, engaging, and educational sections on The Value of a College Degree. This Powerpoint Presentation also includes Statistical analysis and charts by the Pew Research Center and the Lumina Foundation to help you in your discussion!
It is common for Personal Finance teachers to jump right to paying for college, but in teaching personal finance and college and career classes for many years, I have learned the benefit of addressing the "Value of a College Degree". Many students and families are overwhelmed by the thought of paying for college and beginning the discussion of the value of what they are investing in as a foundation has helped create a better discussion and class atmosphere for the future lectures!
This bundle includes ALL of the powerpoint presentations and resources with colorful, animated, and educational sections for the United States in the 1920s for two weeks worth of lectures!! With 40 powerpoint presentation pages/slides/PDFs and Keys you will be ready to have a foundation to teach the United States in the 1920s to your classes! Creating these resources for my students helped bring this material alive in new ways and these powerpoints will help be a foundation for your unit also!
*Powerpoints can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
**Powerpoints can be edited to fit the needs of your classroom!
This resources includes 12 different products including:
- PowerPoint Presentations
- PDF Worksheet Documents/ Assignments
- Answer Keys to Worksheet Documents/Assignments
Don't want the entire bundle but are interested in just the individual options for the 1920s? Here is a list of the powerpoint options individually:
The Jazz Age - $2.25
The Roaring Twenties - $2.25
So there is just a couple of the new additions but there are SO many more and you can find them all HERE! So what have been the best sellers for the month of January? Here they are:
This bundle includes ALL of the powerpoint presentations and resources lessons with colorful and animated sections for Personal Finance for an ENTIRE semester!! With over 170 powerpoint presentation pages/slides/PDFs/Google Classroom Covers and Keys! (174 to be exact!!) you will be ready to have a foundation to teach your personal finance class for a semester!
When I first started teaching personal finance I wasn't even sure where to begin and lots of the materials that were available that could be found (which was extremely limited) seemed out of date and very boring. Creating these resources for my students helped bring this material alive in new ways and these powerpoints will help be a foundation for your semester also!
*Powerpoints can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
**Powerpoints can be edited to fit the needs of your classroom!
This resources includes 26 different products including:
- PowerPoint Presentations
- Word Document Assignments
- PDF Document Assignments
- Answer Keys to Assignments
- Google Classroom Covers (12)
The Presidency Chapter 6 (sections 1 and 3 only) + The Executive Branch at Work -Chapter 7 (Section 2 Only)
Book: United States Government
Publishing Company: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
*Powerpoint Contains 11 Powerpoint Slides with colorful and animated sections
**Powerpoint can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
**Powerpoint is set in a christmas motif for the fun holiday season
Powerpoint Contains 6 Powerpoint Slides with colorful and animated sections on the Pros and Cons of Online Banking Accounts.
*Powerpoint can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
**Powerpoint can be edited to fit the needs of your classroom!
Powerpoint contains the following information:
* Pros of Online Banking Accounts
* Cons of Online Banking Accounts
The Economic Way of Thinking- Chapter 1
Section 1: Scarcity: The Basic Economic Problem
Section 2: Economic Choice Today: Opportunity Cost
Section 3: Analyzing Production Possibilities
Section 4: The Economists Toolbox
Book: Economics
Publishing Company: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company (2018)
*Powerpoint Contains 15 Powerpoint Slides with colorful and animated sections
*Contains Pictures, Graphs, Etc.
**Powerpoint can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
Powerpoint can be edited to fit the needs of your classroom!
This is the perfect introductory lesson on Resolution 242 (one of the most important and foremost documents on the US Policy in the Middle East) for a Middle East History, World History, US History, or Global Studies High School class. It could also be used in a Middle School class as a brief introduction too. There are so many ways to use this colorful, interactive, animated, and educational resource to meet the needs of your classroom!
*Powerpoint Contains 9 Powerpoint Slides with colorful and animated sections
*Powerpoint Contains Pictures
**Powerpoint can be easily converted into Google Slides for your convenience
Information covered in this Resource:
*Basic introduction and background on Resolution 242
*The 6 Key Points of Resolution 242
*Brief Aftermath of Resolution 242
I also want to take a moment to say thank you for every single purchase that has been made in the shop. My goal is to grow this into a full time business and because I am working incredibly hard behind the scenes to make this happen, I want to share the products that others are finding helpful in case you or a teacher/homeschool mama friend could find them useful also. There is a lot that goes into this work and I am LOVING it but I know it wouldn't be possible without YOU. So thank you again for your support of my newest shoppe! If you have purchased something from the shop- would you take a moment to leave a review? Reviews for new shoppes are SO important and I SO appreciate your help and time!
Thank you again for all of your support, for following along in the shop, for your kind reviews, and for purchasing these products!
