History unit studies

These free history unit studies and lesson plans are perfect for piecing together a history curriculum based on your children’s interests.

Have you ever wondered what you 'should' teach in an elementary history course? This post is for you! It can help you choose an elementary history curriculum or you can use it as a starting place to plan a homeschool unit study or lesson for kindergarten - fifth grade.

In this history unit study we read amazing books, ate delicious treats related to our topic, and experienced Ancient Egypt hands-on!

Here are special ways to enjoy a pirate mini-unit study with your kids. Get fantastic ideas & easy-to-use resources for awesome learning fun!

Christopher Colombus Lapbook and Notebook Study

I’m really excited to share a fun new way to teach history with to your kids! Homeschooling history can be challenging. Sometimes it feels like you’re memorizing lots of dates that can feel disconnected from the events. Other times the important events are difficult to translate into something kids can understand. A Homeschool History Curriculum...

Learn how to use a compass Make salt Practice mapping "to scale" Learn how to write a biographical report Learn how to "dead reckon" distances Make skillet biscuit bread And much

Need homeschool unit studies ideas for theme learning approach and hands-on homeschool curriculum, incorporating a variety of subjects and topics like math, science, language arts, and social sciences? You'll learn: what are unit studies as a homeschool method or style of homeschooling and how to write your own learning unit, even using free homeschool resources for free unit studies for kindergarten / preschool and up! (YES, even middles school and high school aged student theme units!)

Learn about Early Explorers for Kids with this fun, 5-week history lesson unit for elementary age kids to learn about the Vikings, Columbus, Magellan, and more!

It’s BACK TO HOME-SCHOOL TIME! If your plans include the American Girl History Units this year, this post is just for YOU! Find out what is covered in each subject area in the American Girl Unit Studies. Find everything you need to plan your homeschool units all in one easy place.