Tag: unit study
Waldorf Inspired 4th Grade
Welcome to the Grade 4 blog post where you can find many of the resources I share for grade 4, many of which are Waldorf inspired. Grade 4 is typically students 10-12 years old, or students who have j... Read More
Mineralogy, Geology and Earth Science
Why mineralogy, geology and earth science? Because mineralogy is our Waldorf Main Lesson block approach, Geology was our unit study and Earth Science was a broad look at the science teaching to multip... Read More
Hajj Unit Study
Dhu-al-Hijjah is the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar. During this month, millions of Muslims worldwide make pilgrimage to Makkah. The rites of pilgrimage, the significance and the histori... Read More
Poetry Main Lesson Block
My 10-year-old daughter requested a unit on poetry. Since we’ve included poetry in our main lesson blocks as part of the lessons or opening activities, we had a lot of resources to choose from. ... Read More
The Golden Age of Islam
Are you curious what was going on in the rest of world while Europe was deep in the Dark Ages? While it’s considered the Middle Ages or Medieval Times in Europe, other parts of the world had bee... Read More
The Silk Road
Main Lesson Block on the Silk Road and its Vast and Varied History Our Silk Road unit has been underway for a couple years now. Each time we dive into it, it grows. Now this history period, that began... Read More
Alaska Unit Study | Tundra, The North & The Arctic Circle
Our exploration of Alaska came about because my sister, Samiah and her family, moved up to Alaska in the fall of 2020. Once there, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor and after surgery, it was discov... Read More
The Travels of Ibn Battuta
North Africa and the Journey of Ibn Battuta The 1200-1400s were a vibrant time for explorers. Starting with Marco Polo in the 1200s to Ibn Battuta in the 1300s and finally Zheng He in the 1400s, the E... Read More