Curriculum For Curious Families

Layers of Learning is homeschool curriculum designed to let you learn together, all ages, all at once. Read real books, do hands-on projects, watch videos, have family discussions. Have glorious fun exploring the world together! Get Started With Year One

Layers of Learning subjects include

History

History dives in chronologically and is divided into four big periods: ancient, medieval, colonial, and modern.

Geography

Geography explores map skills and studies of continents and countries around the world including maps and cultures.

Science

Science experiments with the study of earth science and astronomy, biology, chemistry, and physics.

The Arts

Arts creates with poetry, painting, music, sculpture, folk art, and plays. Kids learn about artists and practice creative skills.

Writing

Learn to write everything from poetry and stories to reports and letters in bite sized daily lessons that teach the writing process.

Layers of Learning is easy to use and tremendously flexible. Here’s how each unit works:

Step 1

Library Research

Start with an expedition to your library to find great books. Use the lists provided in each unit book for top titles. Then use the search terms to discover your own great finds.

Read, read, read!

Step 2

Explore

Next, explore what you’ve learned with hands on projects you select from among the many choices in each unit. The whole family can dig into the learning together.

Step 3

Show What You Know

Finish up by completing a writing assignment. Each unit gives lots of ideas for fun writing projects and presentations for your family group or individuals to display their prowess.