🌿 What Is a Unit Study?
A unit study is a way of learning where all (or most) subjects are taught through one central theme. Instead of switching gears for each textbook—science here, history there—your family explores everything through one connected topic. It’s deep, engaging, and makes learning feel more natural and memorable.
🧠 How It Works
Let’s say the theme is trains. That means:
- 🚂 History explores the Transcontinental Railroad
- 🌎 Geography maps railways across the country
- 🔬 Science covers steam engines and simple machines
- 📚 Literature features classic train stories
- 🎨 Art includes train sketches or model building
- 🎵 Music features songs about travel and movement
- 📖 Bible teaches spiritual lessons through related stories
Everything fits together like a beautiful puzzle!
💡 Why Families Love Unit Studies
- ✅ Flexible for all ages — Everyone studies the same topic at their own level
- ✅ Hands-on and engaging — Projects, crafts, and experiences over busywork
- ✅ Bible-integrated — Scripture isn’t added in later—it’s central from the start
- ✅ Open-and-go — No juggling multiple plans or complicated schedules
- ✅ Memorable learning — Kids retain more because everything connects
👶 Great for Younger Kids
Unit studies are ideal for young learners. You can center the day around play, songs, stories, and nature—all tied to the weekly theme.
👩👧 Perfect for Big Families
Teach multiple kids at once with adjustments by age. Older kids dive deeper while younger ones tag along and absorb through play and repetition.
📦 In Our Curriculum
Each of our 5-week unit studies includes:
- 📌 A central theme
- 📖 Daily Bible lessons with KJV scripture
- 🌎 Topics across science, history, literature, music, geography, art, and more
- ✂️ Lapbooking for hands-on review
- 🌿 Built-in flexibility for hard days, family trips, or spontaneous learning moments
❤️ More Than a Lesson Plan
Unit studies build connection, spark wonder, and allow God’s truth to be woven into every part of learning—not just Bible time.
It’s not just education. It’s discipleship.