Welcome to the Harbor + Sprout Astronomy Patchwork Study, the May 2022 release of our original elementary-level homeschool unit study curriculum. This unit study features 4 weeks of lesson plans and materials covering all 9 of our core subjects plus a playful supplemental section of thematic activities. This unit study is meant for use by children ages 3-12. This unit is delivered via a secure link as a digital download. Shop our corresponding Morning Basket Pack by Rebecca Clarke of Whimsy Printables here! CONTENT: Handbook Daily, weekly, and monthly planning pagesBooklist including stories, poems, and field guides with recommended ages, subject correspondence, and brief summaries for each titleLesson plans for 4 levels of learningFamily read aloud recommendationsCharacter kit- new monthly character illustrated by Stephanie Groves to act as your guide through the unitUnit Recipe Supply List Science Week 1: Our Solar SystemWeek 2: Dwarf Planets & CometsWeek 3: The Night Sky, Galaxies, & Black HolesWeek 4: Space Telescopes Nature Study Week 1: Star GazingWeek 2: Moon PhasesWeek 3: Cosmic Scavenger HuntWeek 4: Nature Tools Language Arts Week 1: The MoonWeek 2: ConjunctionsWeek 3: Word SpaceWeek 4: Star Myths Writing Week 1: PlanWeek 2: ResearchWeek 3: WriteWeek 4: Revise History Week 1: Who Found the Stars?Week 2: Peeking at the StarsWeek 3: Traveling With the StarsWeek 4: Traveling to the Stars Geography Week 1: ItalyWeek 2: MapsWeek 3: Galileo GalileiWeek 4: Ancient Rome Music Week 1: Flying Above the StaffWeek 2: VariationsWeek 3: Space TravelWeek 4: Holst- The Planets Art Week 1: ModernismWeek 2: Post-ImpressionismWeek 3: SurrealismWeek 4: Cubism Math Week 1: StatisticsWeek 2: Recognizing & Counting NumbersWeek 3: Ordinal & Prime NumbersWeek 4: Distance from the Sun Supplement Nature Activities Astronomy Flash CardsAstronomy Number Flash CardsAstronomy Posters and InfoAstronomy Tracing CardsColoring Poster & Bookmark TemplateGalaxy in a JarPlanet Color Matching GamePlanet Order ActivityPlanet Trace & ColorRhyming Word PlanetsTelescope Numbers Wellness & Quiet Time Zodiac 3-Part Cards (Spanish)Zodiac Wheel CraftZodiac Symbol Matching GameZodiac Night Sky Sensory Bin Writing & Language Arts Astronomy VocabularySpelling List and CardsWord SearchesWord ScramblesAstronomy Copy WorkSpace StoryWriting Reference Pages This unit will be delivered digitally as a downloadable zip file. H+S Patchwork Studies average approximately 550-650 pages of content. While the download does include the option to print the full unit straight through front and back, we recommend printing on an as-needed, as-you-go basis. Enjoy your adventure in the stars!
