Resources for Homeschoolers

Unit Study Resources

Holden Christian Homeschool - What is a Unit?

A good, brief introduction to unit studies, with links.

Holden Christian Homeschool Unit Study Planner

This fill-in-the-blank planning form will guide you through the process of setting up your own unit study.

Peg's Unit Study Checklist

A brief, printable planning form to help you plan your own unit study.

Funschooling Unit Studies

Some wonderful online unit studies, ready to print out and use! This site also provides instructions on how to join their unit study email discussion loop.

Free Online Unit Studies

Charity Lovelace's site offers 252 free, online unit studies, as well as her own commercially available units.

Useful Ideas for Unit Studies

An alphabetical list of activities to implement when planning your own unit studies, from Charity Lovelace.

Thematic Units for the Primary Grades

Two dozen units geared toward classroom use but easily adaptable for the homeschooler. These units include lots of internet links for research.

Thematic Planning Units

Thematic units for primary and intermediate grades. Intended for classroom use, but easily adaptable to homeschools.

Community Discovered Curriculum Units

More than 50 teacher-created curriculum units, adaptable to homeschool use.

Unit Studies for Everyone

Over 200 unit studies links gathered from around the web.

Unit Studies for Middle School

A small collection of teacher-created, social studies-based, cross-curricular units.

Amanda Bennett's Unit Study Adventures

A commercial site with a good introduction and articles about unit studies; some free unit studies included.

Unit Study Coffeetable

This page gives information on how to join an email loop devoted to unit studies.

Vegsource Unit Study Ideas

Browse this messageboard for unit study ideas, or post some of your own.