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Browse through a multitude of resources to help you plan a unit study on a variety of topics – book suggestions, worksheets & printable activities, theme ideas, and more
In the Northern Hemisphere, spring begins with the vernal equinox, which is astronomically either March 20th or March 21st. Then we can officially say that ‘Spring has sprung!’ This Spring Vocabulary Word List will help you and your young ones get ready for the spring season! This Spring Vocabulary Word List has a multitude of …
In the United States, Presidents’ Day is celebrated on the third Monday of February. As you prepare your teaching lessons for this federal holiday, incorporate this Presidents’ Day Vocabulary Word List. You might also know this holiday as Washington’s Birthday, which is the official name. Use this list as a word bank, for spelling help, …
This week, my children and I are studying the Erie Canal and oh my it has just been a JOY to study! Maybe it’s the addition of Bruce Springsteen that has made this such a fun study? I’m not sure. Sometimes you need to spice things up a little, right?! Keep reading to see how Bruce …
Our literature-based learning often lends itself to discovering other places and cultures, which is one of many reasons we love this method! Learning about Italy, Japan, and China have been some of our richest homeschool moments so far. Along with learning about other countries and their continents, we learn where those places are located on …
I am so excited to share this packet of Leap Year Coloring Pages with you today! My children and I have not talked much about Leap Year and why we add February 29th to the calendar every 4 years, so I wanted to put together a mini unit study for them. This unit study isn’t …
Groundhog Day is right around the corner! And with that, we need a few Groundhog Day Worksheets and Activities, don’t you think? Do you and your kids look to see if Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow on February 2nd? While we make mention of Groundhog Day in our home, we don’t do a big unit …
In the weeks leading up to Christmas, I try to make school slightly different for my little people. It’s always fun to do things a little out of routine, so I try to plan for a good portion of our homeschool days to be Christmas-focused in some way. For most holidays, I print out many …
Each year during the week before Thanksgiving, my children and I enjoy a unit study on the Pilgrims. It’s so interesting to study that first Thanksgiving and what life was like for those early settlers. While the unit study changes in a few ways as my children get older, we continue to read the same …
Thanksgiving is right around the corner. One of my favorite times of the year! For many years, my children and I enjoyed Thanksgiving school in the days leading up to this special American holiday. Since my four oldest children are stair steps (they’re mostly 2 years apart), we could take a pause from our “regular” …
Many years ago when my four big kids were all little, we studied pumpkins each year. It never grew old to us! We chose the best pumpkins from the patch, studied the pumpkin life cycle, germinated pumpkin seeds in a cup, and read a plethora of pumpkin books. I am so blessed that I am …
For several years, my children and I have completed a Fruit and Vegetable Unit Study, where I create a week-long study of how fruits and vegetables are categorized, how they grow, ways they give us nutrients and keep us healthy, and much more. For my younger learners, I added in this packet of fruit and …
