Welcome to the Harbor + Sprout Meteorology Patchwork Study, the August 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. Dive into a new weather exploration adventure! 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 LESSONS Science Week 1: Six Main Weather ComponentsWeek 2: Thunderstorms - Tornadoes - HurricanesWeek 3: Measuring the WeatherWeek 4: Climate Change and Global Warming Nature Study Week 1: ThunderstormsWeek 2: TornadoesWeek 3: BlizzardsWeek 4: Heat Waves Language Arts Week 1: Weather WordsWeek 2: Who Has Seen the WindWeek 3: Verb TensesWeek 4: Onomatopoeias Writing Week 1: HaikuWeek 2: Acrostic PoemsWeek 3: Limerick PoemsWeek 4: Free Verse History Week 1: The Greatest Day of RainfallWeek 2: The Strongest Storm in HistoryWeek 3: The Most Snowfall in HistoryWeek 4: The Hottest Places in the World Geography Week 1: MozambiqueWeek 2: MapsWeek 3: Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Tropical CyclonesWeek 4: Mozambican Culture and Traditions Music Week 1: Sounds of SpringWeek 2: Sounds of SummerWeek 3: Sounds of Autumn/FallWeek 4: Sounds of Winter Art Week 1: Rain ArtWeek 2: Capturing the SunWeek 3: Abstract WeatherWeek 4: Artistic tornadoes Math Week 1: Data Collection and OrganizationWeek 2: Rainbow MathWeek 3: Telling the TimeWeek 4: Temperature Conversion Supplement Nature Activities Anatomy of a RainbowRainbow ColorsMeteorology Coloring SheetsRainbow Tens and OnesRainy Day Verb and Noun SortWeather TrackerWeather Flash CardsWeather Memory MatchWeather Spin and GraphWeather WordsSunshine LettersWeather Poster Wellness & Quiet Time Weather 3 Part Cards (Spanish)Storm Sensory BinWeather Dot PaintingMeteorology Word Search 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 meteorology adventures!
