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A to Z Free Unit Studies

Explorations 4 Kids
Truly fun online learning! Make this your online learning center!

Fire Prevention Unit Study
Fire Prevention Week provides lots of opportunity to discuss fire safety with your children.

Free Curriculum and Field Trips
A sortable database for free curriculum and field trip ideas.

Kit Kittredge: American Girl – 7/4/08
Ann Zeise reviews the movie, and offers unit studies ideas to help chidren understand the Great Depression.

Kitchen Unit Studies
Sample using Toll House Cookies as a unit study.

Little House Unit Study
Fun projects for kids to do while reading Laurel Ingalls Wilder Little House books.

Valentine’s Day Unit Study
A jam-packed page of fun Valentine projects for you and your children. A unit study to share with your friends.

Winter Unit Study
Find out about really cold places, about the science of cold, fun in the snow, and winter tales.

Resources

ABC Teach
Some of the themes include: Coral Reef, Rain Forest, Butterfly Centers, Antarctica, Peace Circle, Spring, and Where the Sidewalk Ends Presentation.

Debbie’s Unit Factory
Elementary level units both online and to order. Each unit is designed to appeal to children and includes many child-centered activities.

Free Unit Studies
During the summer of 2019, we released 10 FREE unit studies based upon fiction and non-fiction books to give children a fun way to read and learn throughout the summer.

Happy Homeschool (Used to be Funschooling Unit Study Archives)
Karen Caroe has been publishing her unit studies online since 1997 and has quite a collection of interest to homeschool families.

Homeschool Helper
We have a collection of unit studies, worksheets and other homeschooling helps. All of our units and worksheets are free.

Kids Soup
We are here to save you time and money and to help you build core skills with our ready-to-use creative teaching materials. Primarily preschool and kindergarten activities.

Miksike Integrated Learning Environment
Join in with students all around the world on some project of mutual interest. Webpage templates provided for submitting your work to this site. (A site with a history that goes back to 1994, making it one of the first unit studies on the net.)

Parent Child Education
With years of experience working with children of various ages and abilities, we have many innovative and fun suggestions that will empower you, the parents, with confidence, information and tools to inspire your children to work to their potential.

Tina’s Dynamic Homeschool
This site is about the unit studies and printables I have used in my own homeschool and with my co-op group.

See also Food Chemistry and Cooking Kids’ Recipes for moe free unit studies covering the topic of food.

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Unit Studies https://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/methods/unit_studies/unit-studies/ Sat, 01 Jun 2024 22:51:33 +0000 https://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/?p=741 Learning Every Minute AN A to Z ARTICLE Our daily lives are teeming with opportunities for learning. If you look at your life closely, you...

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Learning Every Minute
AN A to Z ARTICLE
Our daily lives are teeming with opportunities for learning. If you look at your life closely, you will realize there are a myriad of teachable moments each day.

Notebooking
AN A to Z ARTICLE
I became fascinated with notebooking a few months ago. According to what I read from the internet, it was kind of like scrapbooking. By Dana Sorrell.

Academic Club Method
Instead of lectures and textbooks, this format enables a child to become an active part of whatever topic is being studied. Children make, do, act, chant, build and live the material that they could not learn by reading.

The Joy and Ease of Learning Through Child-led Unit Studies
The great advantages of unit studies are that they can be tied into a child’s interest and that the entire family can learn about a subject together. By Kandi Chong.

Learning Success with Unit Studies and More
Unit studies take advantage of a child’s natural curiosity. By Jane Boswell.

Unit Study Approach
Unit studies, sometimes called thematic units or integrated studies, are very popular with homeschoolers. Unit studies usually use a hands-on approach for effective learning. by Robin Sampson.

What Is a Unit Study? Pick a Topic, Any Topic!
The term “unit studies” is an especially slippery fish of a term, because it can mean so many things. It may refer to a relaxed, interest led frolic through a subject or a traditional approach, using packaged unit studies.

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