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Bring learning to life through thematic unit studies that include cross-curricular exploration. Designed to integrate multiple subjects like science, history, language arts, and more, these materials allow your child to dive deeply into topics that spark their interest. Whether you're exploring space, ancient civilizations, or seasons of the year, these resources make learning cohesive, fun, and adaptable to any homeschool style.
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Join 12-year-old Jem and his family as Jem works hard to accept his father's new (and dangerous) position as sheriff of rowdy Goldtown, California, in 1864. This guide for book one of the Goldtown Adventures, Badge of Honor, dives into high-interest language arts activities for middle-grade readers ages 9-13.…
Join 12-year-old Jem and his family as Jem works hard to accept his father's new (and dangerous) position as sheriff of rowdy Goldtown, California, in 1864. This guide for book one of the Goldtown Adventures, Badge of Honor, dives into high-interest language arts activities for middle-grade readers ages 9-13. Activities focus on reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary building, writing skills, along with interesting behind-the-scenes historical topics (gold rush), geography, and more! The middle-grade book, Badge of Honor, is available from online bookstores everywhere. This guide includes a daily schedule and answer key. Links to free online enrichment are scattered throughout the guide.
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Save $$ with this all-in-one study guides bundle. Each book's guide features an extensive dive into literature, language arts, and history and includes high-interest learning activities for middle-grade readers ages 9-13. Activities focus on reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary building, writing…
Save $$ with this all-in-one study guides bundle. Each book's guide features an extensive dive into literature, language arts, and history and includes high-interest learning activities for middle-grade readers ages 9-13. Activities focus on reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary building, writing skills, along with interesting behind-the-scenes historical topics, geography, and more! A companion guide to the Adventures series (books available from online bookstores). Each guide includes a daily schedule and answer key. Links to free online enrichment are scattered throughout the guides.
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Turn the stunning 2025 Louvre heist into an engaging history investigation! This differentiated unit (Grades 1-12) explores the stolen French Crown Jewels through Napoleon, Empress Eugénie, and French history. Includes 56-page teacher guide, student manual, and activities from crown-making to advanced research papers.…
Turn the stunning 2025 Louvre heist into an engaging history investigation! This differentiated unit (Grades 1-12) explores the stolen French Crown Jewels through Napoleon, Empress Eugénie, and French history. Includes 56-page teacher guide, student manual, and activities from crown-making to advanced research papers. Perfect for classrooms, homeschools, and co-ops.
What's Included:
✓ Complete teacher guide with historical context
✓ Student investigation manual with worksheets
✓ Differentiated activities for all grades (1-12)
✓ Cross-curricular connections (Art, Economics, Drama, Technology)
✓ Free online resource links & bibliography
✓ Project-based learning with real-world connections
Topics Covered: French history, Napoleonic era, cultural heritage, art theft, museum ethics, material culture, European monarchy, postcolonial studies
56 pages | PDF | Grades 1-12 | 3-30 hours of activities
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Join nine-year-old Andi Carter and her filly, Taffy, as they become a horse-and-ride pair at last in 1877 California. This guide for book one of the Circle C Stepping Stones series, Andi Saddles Up, dives into high-interest activities for ages 7-10 that focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and writing…
Join nine-year-old Andi Carter and her filly, Taffy, as they become a horse-and-ride pair at last in 1877 California. This guide for book one of the Circle C Stepping Stones series, Andi Saddles Up, dives into high-interest activities for ages 7-10 that focus on reading comprehension, vocabulary building, and writing skills, along with behind-the-scenes historical topics, geography, hand's-on activities, and more! The chapter book, Andi Saddles Up, is available from online bookstores everywhere. This guide includes a daily schedule and answer key. Links to free online enrichment are scattered throughout the guides.
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This differentiated companion guide for The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling goes far beyond basic recall to assess students at the level of analysis, application, and thematic understanding. Organized into six sections across three grade bands (K-2, 3-5, and a 6-8 stretch), it connects the story's themes of…
This differentiated companion guide for The Chocolate Touch by Patrick Skene Catling goes far beyond basic recall to assess students at the level of analysis, application, and thematic understanding. Organized into six sections across three grade bands (K-2, 3-5, and a 6-8 stretch), it connects the story's themes of greed and consequences to enduring lessons found throughout great literature — helping students think critically about what the story means, not just what happened. Includes Part 1 Literary and Thematic Analysis, Part 2 Basic Comprehension, a full answer key, rubrics, and differentiated extension projects.
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Join twelve-year-old Andi Carter, her family, and her friends in Andrea Carter and the Trouble with Treasure, book five of the middle-grade Circle C Adventures series. This guide dives into literature, language arts, and history as it follows Andi, her big brother Mitch, and her friends on an two-week trek into the Sierra…
Join twelve-year-old Andi Carter, her family, and her friends in Andrea Carter and the Trouble with Treasure, book five of the middle-grade Circle C Adventures series. This guide dives into literature, language arts, and history as it follows Andi, her big brother Mitch, and her friends on an two-week trek into the Sierra that turns deadly. These high-interest activities focus on reading comprehension, critical thinking, vocabulary building, writing skills, along with interesting behind-the-scenes historical topics, horses, geography, and more! The book, Trouble with Treasure is available from online bookstores everywhere. Guide includes a daily schedule and answer key. Links to free online enrichment are scattered throughout the guides.
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Discover the surprising true story of how Christmas became the holiday we know today! Perfect for early elementary , this engaging one-week unit study and lapbook reveals the fascinating—and often unexpected—history behind our most beloved winter celebration. Your child will discover that December 25th wasn't…
Discover the surprising true story of how Christmas became the holiday we know today! Perfect for early elementary , this engaging one-week unit study and lapbook reveals the fascinating—and often unexpected—history behind our most beloved winter celebration. Your child will discover that December 25th wasn't celebrated for 350 years after Jesus was born, that devout Christians once banned Christmas as “satanical,” and that most “traditional” Christmas customs were actually invented in the 1800s! Recommended for ages 8-11
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Immersive choose-your-own-adventure Revolution simulation (1765–1776). 25 decisions, loyalty/risk tracking, 15 outcomes. For secondary teachers & homeschoolers on independence & 250th anniversary. 25 Historical Decision Points: From Stamp Act to Declaration, with authentic dilemmas. 15 Plausible Endings:…
Immersive choose-your-own-adventure Revolution simulation (1765–1776). 25 decisions, loyalty/risk tracking, 15 outcomes. For secondary teachers & homeschoolers on independence & 250th anniversary.
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25 Historical Decision Points: From Stamp Act to Declaration, with authentic dilemmas.
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15 Plausible Endings: Heroes, exiles, survivors—reflecting colonial diversity.
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Accumulated Consequences: No dead ends; choices build loyalty (Patriot–Loyalist–Neutral) and risk.
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Multiple Perspectives: Balanced view of Patriots, Loyalists, and Neutrals.
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126 Pages: 80 student materials, 40+ teacher guide, assessments, and extensions.
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Grades 6–12 Flexible: Differentiation for middle/high school; adaptable for younger with support.
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Replayable & Engaging: Explore paths to grasp complexity; hooks reluctant learners.
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Standards-Aligned: C3 Framework, Common Core ELA for historical thinking and argumentation.
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250th Anniversary Ideal: Commemorate 2026 by living the path to independence.
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Classroom & Homeschool Ready: Inquiry-based for teachers; family-style for unit studies.
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Hands-on learning for middle-grade readers! Dig into the California gold rush with twelve-year-old Jeremiah (Jem) Coulter and his family as they scratch out a living in a rowdy gold camp, and now they're on their way to rediscover gold they lost five years ago. This lapbook accompanies Book FIVE, Valley of Treasure…
Hands-on learning for middle-grade readers! Dig into the California gold rush with twelve-year-old Jeremiah (Jem) Coulter and his family as they scratch out a living in a rowdy gold camp, and now they're on their way to rediscover gold they lost five years ago. This lapbook accompanies Book FIVE, Valley of Treasure and includes 7 historical and gold-rush-related booklet activities. All information, layouts, and booklets are included. You will need a file folder, scissors, stapler, Read what's included below. Ages 9-13.
Note: This lapbooks does not stand alone. The Valley of Treasure book can be purchased from any online bookstore.
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Hands-on learning for the youngest reader! All six Goldtown Beginnings lapbooks bundled in one easy download. Each lapbook enriches one of the six first-chapter books in the Beginnings historical adventure series. All information and booklets to cut out are included in full color. You will need a file folder, scissors,…
Hands-on learning for the youngest reader! All six Goldtown Beginnings lapbooks bundled in one easy download. Each lapbook enriches one of the six first-chapter books in the Beginnings historical adventure series. All information and booklets to cut out are included in full color. You will need a file folder, scissors, stapler, and glue. Instructions and layouts included. Read all about what’s included in the description below. Ages 6-9
Save $$ with this all-in-one bundle.
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Fire Safety Family Scavenger Hunt & Action Relay — Send home this practical, hands-on fire safety unit or use it as an interactive life skills lesson. Six family missions cover real-world safety (grease fires, smoke alarms, escape plans, fire extinguishers, first aid) plus an active relay game that makes “Stop,…
Fire Safety Family Scavenger Hunt & Action Relay — Send home this practical, hands-on fire safety unit or use it as an interactive life skills lesson. Six family missions cover real-world safety (grease fires, smoke alarms, escape plans, fire extinguishers, first aid) plus an active relay game that makes “Stop, Drop, Roll” and “Get Low and Go” unforgettable. Perfect for Fire Prevention Week, safety units, or year-round family engagement. Print and go!
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A Complete Printable Art Appreciation & Notebooking Resource for All Ages. Give your students a simple, flexible way to study artists, observe artwork, respond thoughtfully, and build a personal art portfolio.
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Hands-on learning for grades 2-5. Dig into 1877 historical ranch life with nine-year-old Andi Carter and her palomino filly, Taffy, who are a horse-and-rider pair at last! The Andi Under the Big Top lapbook includes 7 booklet activities. All you need are scissors, glue, and stapler. Information, layout, and instructions…
Hands-on learning for grades 2-5. Dig into 1877 historical ranch life with nine-year-old Andi Carter and her palomino filly, Taffy, who are a horse-and-rider pair at last! The Andi Under the Big Top lapbook includes 7 booklet activities. All you need are scissors, glue, and stapler. Information, layout, and instructions included. See what's inside in the description below. Note: These lapbooks do not stand alone. They accompany the Circle C Stepping Stones chapter-book series (available from online bookstores) as a book study. Ages 7-10.
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In this curriculum, you'll be guided step-by-step through four engaging lessons all about snakes. This 79-page, nature-based resource includes everything you need to teach a Language Arts and Science unit about snakes…while outdoors.
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Students will explore the stages of an apple tree's life cycle with this differentiated foldable craft activity! Fun and engaging!
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Bird of the Arctic – Willow Ptarmigan is a cross-curricular resource (Reading, Writing, Science and Geography) that you can use as a stand alone product or as a supplement to related thematic and/or unit studies. Great to use if you are studying: Habitats, Arctic animals, Alaska, Birds, State birds, Ornithology
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Mini Gorilla Unit Study perfect for K-4th Grade. Easy Science learning. Goes great with the book “The One and Only Ivan”.
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Hands-on learning for middle-grade readers! Dig into the California gold rush with twelve-year-old Jeremiah (Jem) Coulter and his family as they scratch out a living in a rowdy gold camp, where Pa is the new sheriff. This lapbook accompanies Book ONE, Badge of Honor and includes 7 historical and gold-rush-related booklet…
Hands-on learning for middle-grade readers! Dig into the California gold rush with twelve-year-old Jeremiah (Jem) Coulter and his family as they scratch out a living in a rowdy gold camp, where Pa is the new sheriff. This lapbook accompanies Book ONE, Badge of Honor and includes 7 historical and gold-rush-related booklet activities. All information, layouts, and booklets are included. You will need a file folder, scissors, stapler, Read what's included below. Ages 9-13.
Note: This lapbooks does not stand alone. The Badge of Honor book can be purchased from any online bookstore.
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Jesus Loves Me Paper Craft Printable
This printable can be customized to your child's name as well! We included every letter of the alphabet so you can cut out the letters you need to spell out your child's name below the “Jesus Loves” heart.
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5-day Expressionism copy work guide featuring 4 skill levels, art-inspired activities, and multi-use learning options. Ideal for ages 5+ art and handwriting education.
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Art History Trivia: 120+ Interactive Cards & Game Guide