Amanda
Bennett's Unit Study 101
In preparing a unit study, research the new topic using library
materials, developing an outline that contains the most important
points to learn, as well as questions to ask.
Home
Schooling With Frugal Unit Studies
Unit studies allow you to use your library, community resources,
the Internet, and a minimum of supplies to enable your children
to learn in a fun and relaxed way. By Nannette Gilbert.
Plan
a unit study on your own
Peg Flint, a homeschooling mom, has found that the best unit
studies are ones she's planned herself. Here she gives us all
tips.
Sample
History Schedule for Dark and Middle Ages
By Lene M. Jaqua. Using this period as an example, Lene explains
how to set up long-range world history unit studies for several
children.
Unit
Study Organization
I follow a four-year study plan that covers all of history and
the major topics of science. This plan then repeats itself so
each child will have had each topic three times, once in elementary,
junior, and high school.
Brainstorming
for Unit Plans
Printable (pdf) form to help you develop your own unit studies.
Design-A-Study
Resources for creating a custom curriculum. A commercial site
with some good ideas to get you started.
Discovery
School Lesson Planner
A free membership online "space" to help your plan
and store and eventually share your unit studies with others.
Tools for creating games, quizzes, worksheets, add links, objectives
and more.
Quintivium
The Integration of Inquiry: Phenomena to Study. A site with loads
of links to help you build unit studies.
Unit
Study Check List
Peg Flint has a page you can print out and fill in as you plan
your unit study.
Worksheet
Generator
Browser-based, online ability to create your own worksheets and
print out directly. Share with others by adding it to their datbase.