Our own open-ended units to inspire investigation, develop research skills, and encourage independent learning. Units make it easy to learn together as a family, dig in deep, and spur individual interests! Here are our top 10 favorite unit studies ~ reader favorites from the 2011–2012 archives:
The Iditarod: A Unit Study
During a diphtheria epidemic the Iditarod Trail was used by mushers to deliver a serum. Unit resources.
The Eiffel Tower: A Unit Study
Built in 1889, the Eiffel Tower has become synonymous with Paris. Unit resources.
Montana: A Unit Study
On May 26, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed the act creating the Territory of Montana. Unit resources.
Webster’s American Dictionary: A Unit Study
On April 14, 1828, Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language was published. Unit resources.
Maine: A Unit Study
On March 15, 1820, Maine became the 23rd state in the Union. Unit study resources.
Australia: A Unit Study
Discovered in 1770, Australia is one of the most diverse and unique regions in the whole world. Unit resources.
The Horse: A Unit Study
These versatile animals have been used by man throughout history. Unit resources.
Napoleon: A Unit Study
Napoleon Bonaparte died on May 5, 1821. Unit resources: activities, books, lesson plans, and free notebooking pages.
Johann Sebastian Bach: A Unit Study
Bach unit study. The world of classical music owes much to German composer and virtuoso Johann Sebastian Bach, born on March 21, 1685.
Volcanoes: A Unit Study
On May 18, 1980, Mount Saint Helens erupted. Volcano unit resources.
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