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Unit Studies for Teachers

Lesson 1: Getting Your Feet Wet in a Sea of Studies

1-6 Resources

Bibliography

Bendt, Valerie. How to Create Your Own Unit Study. Common Sense Press, 1997. Duffy, Cathy. Christian Home Educators' Curriculum Manual: Elementary Grades. Home Run Enterprises, 1995. - - - . Christian Home Educators' Curriculum Manual: Junior/Senior High. Home Run Enterprises, 1995. Roberts, Patricia L. and Kellough ,Richard D. Guide for Developing Interdisciplinary Thematic Units. Rupp, Rebecca. Home Learning Year by Year: What Your Child Needs to Know from Preschool through High School. Crown Publishing Group, 2000. Wilson, Leslie. Activity Cottage Field Trip: Bread Bakery . Activity Cottage Press, 1990 Steward, Jennifer. . Everything You Need to Know About Homeschool Unit Studies. http://www.unitstudies.com/every/

Links

Besides the links below, many of the other resources listed in this section have web URLs as well. Unit Study Helps: Texas Home Education
http://www.TexasHomeEducators.com
Some good general information on unit studies from this group. Acorn Academy Unit Studies
http://acornacademy.hypermart.net/unitst...
Many outlines, links, and background material for a wealth of unit studies you can make covering various themes. Planning Unit Studies
http://members.aol.com/PegFlint/units_ho...
Peg Flint, a homeschooling mom, has found that the best unit studies are ones she's planned herself. Here she gives you tips. Thematic Units by College Students
http://www.libsci.sc.edu/miller/Unitlink...
The University of South Carolina's College of Library and Information Science has posted dozens of thematic units written by students. Also included is information about how to write similar units. Three times, once in elementary, junior, and high school. Additional Resources Mentioned: Little House in the Classroom Wilder, Laura Ingalls. Little House in the Big Woods. Five in a Row http://www.fiveinarow.com/ The Weaver Curriculum http://www.weaverinc.com/ Far Above Rubies http://heartofwisdom.com Bennet, Amanda. Computers http://unitstudy.com/