
Every single Layers of Learning unit includes
History

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

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

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


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Everything You'll Love For a Whole Year of Homeschool Adventure
Year One
Hands-on explorations in history, geography, science, and arts
Planner
Special pages that guide you through planning a unit plus so much more
Book of Years
A family timeline and history encyclopedia you build yourself
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