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As we start our seventh year homeschooling, I'm starting to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a huge fan of textbooks and workbooks. If I can find a way to add in great literature, I'm going to do it! Books have taken us so far in our studies. They make the lesson fun and interesting, and we are able to learn across multiple subjects and make unforgettable connections with our family in the process. I'm so excited to share the resources that my family uses and loves. I hope the books and the conversations bring joy to your homeschool, just as they have with ours!
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American History through Picture Books - BUNDLE
Bring American history to life—one beautiful picture book at a time.Say goodbye to dry textbooks. With this literature-rich unit, your family will explore major events in American history through engaging stories that make the past feel vivid, memorable, and fun. What’s New:A fresh, colorful and organized layout that’s easier to navigateSimplified instructions so you can start with confidenceUpdated video links to enrich your learningA brand new printable timeline to track your journey through
U.S. History
American History through Picture Books
Bring American history to life—one beautiful picture book at a time.Say goodbye to dry textbooks. With this literature-rich unit, your family will explore major events in American history through engaging stories that make the past feel vivid, memorable, and fun. What’s New:A fresh, colorful and organized layout that’s easier to navigateSimplified instructions so you can start with confidenceUpdated video links to enrich your learningA brand new printable timeline to track your journey through
U.S. History
Also included in: American History through Picture Books - BUNDLE
American History Through Picture Books - PART 2
Bring American history to life—one beautiful picture book at a time.Say goodbye to dry textbooks. With this literature-rich unit, your family will explore major events in American history through engaging stories that make the past feel vivid, memorable, and fun. What’s New:A fresh, colorful and organized layout that’s easier to navigateSimplified instructions so you can start with confidenceUpdated video links to enrich your learningA brand new printable timeline to track your journey through
U.S. History
Also included in: American History through Picture Books - BUNDLE
The Boxcar Children - Read Aloud Experience - Homeschool Novel Unit
The Boxcar Children is an adorable, classic novel to add to your homeschool routine. This novel unit will provide you with optional activities, crafts, and library topics to enrich the novel topics and themes. The focus for this unit is "Experience it in the home..." The unit is designed so that you can add simple discussions, recipes, meals, and outdoor play to your day to day life while reading this book. These are related to the events in each chapter and provide a way for you to live out th
English Language Arts, Reading
Science Through Picture Books | Terrestrial (Land) Habitats | Homeschool
Discover a literature-based science curriculum designed to give your children a rich foundation in scientific knowledge—without the overwhelm of a textbook. By learning through beautiful, carefully chosen picture books, science becomes simple, memorable, and genuinely enjoyable for the whole family. Instead of searching through hundreds of titles, I’ve done the reading and researching for you. Each book list reflects the very best stories and resources on the topic, thoughtfully selected to hel
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Earth Sciences, General Science, Literature
American History through Picture Books - PART 3
Bring American history to life—one beautiful picture book at a time.Say goodbye to dry textbooks. With this literature-rich unit, your family will explore major events in American history through engaging stories that make the past feel vivid, memorable, and fun. What’s New:A fresh, colorful and organized layout that’s easier to navigateSimplified instructions so you can start with confidenceUpdated video links to enrich your learningA brand new printable timeline to track your journey through
Social Studies
Also included in: American History through Picture Books - BUNDLE
James and the Giant Peach | Homeschool Novel Guide
Bring Literature to Life in Your Homeschool with This Simple, Meaningful Novel StudyTeaching language arts doesn’t have to involve complicated lesson plans or overwhelming curriculum. This novel guide was created for homeschool families who want a simple, literature-rich approach that actually works. Whether you’re looking to spark deeper conversations, build strong reading habits, or make language arts feel joyful again, this guide gives you everything you need—without the stress. Inside, you’
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Literature, Novel Studies, Vocabulary
American History Through Picture Books - Part 4
Bring American history to life—one beautiful picture book at a time.Say goodbye to dry textbooks. With this literature-rich unit, your family will explore major events in American history through engaging stories that make the past feel vivid, memorable, and fun. What’s New:A fresh, colorful and organized layout that’s easier to navigateSimplified instructions so you can start with confidenceUpdated video links to enrich your learningA brand new printable timeline to track your journey through
U.S. History
Also included in: American History through Picture Books - BUNDLE
Picture Book Study BUNDLE | Literature Based | Thanksgiving | Homeschool
This Thanksgiving bundle includes four one-week picture book studies covering the following books: Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun’s Thanksgiving Story by Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, and Alexis BuntenSharing the Bread by Pat Zietlow MillerThe Pilgrim's First Thanksgiving by Ann McGovernThank You Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving by Laurie Halse AndersonIn each unit you will use passage study while practicing: handwritinggrammarvocabularyspellingnarrationcritical thinkingEach unit comes with
K - 2nd
Grammar, Literature, Spelling
Alphabet Worksheets/Curriculum | Letter of the Week
These no-prep alphabet worksheets provide repetitive opportunities to practice letters while also incorporating other early learning skills. It is an alphabet curriculum to help master recognizing and writing letters. It's the perfect addition to your daily routine if you focus on one letter per week. This workbook takes out all of the planning for you. Each day you'll have a completely different alphabet worksheet to do for that one letter. (4 total pages per letter) That's 26 weeks of consi
PreK - 1st
English Language Arts, Phonics & Phonological Awareness, Reading
Picture Book Study BUNDLE | Literature-Based | Camping Theme
This bundle includes four one-week picture book studies covering the following books: Camping by Nancy HundalInto the Outdoors by Susan GalThe Camping Trip that Changed America by Barb RosenstockA Camping Spree with Mr. Magee by Chris Van DudenIn each unit you will use passage study while practicing: handwritinggrammarvocabularyspellingnarrationcritical thinkingEach unit comes with an outdoor learning experience as well as a bonus activity for you and your children to connect and make memories
K - 2nd
Grammar, Literature, Vocabulary
The Secret Garden | Novel Guide | Homeschool Language Arts
Bring Literature to Life in Your Homeschool with This Simple, Meaningful Novel StudyTeaching language arts doesn’t have to involve complicated lesson plans or overwhelming curriculum. This novel guide was created for homeschool families who want a simple, literature-rich approach that actually works. Whether you’re looking to spark deeper conversations, build strong reading habits, or make language arts feel joyful again, this guide gives you everything you need—without the stress. Inside, you’
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Literature, Novel Studies
Picture Book Study BUNDLE | Literature Based | Apple Theme | Homeschool
This Apple bundle includes four one-week picture book studies covering the following books: Apples to Oregon by Deborah HopkinsonHow to Make an Apple Pie and See the World by Marjorie PricemanHow Do Apples Grow? by Betsy MaestroJohnny Appleseed by Steven KelloggIn each unit you will use passage study while practicing: handwritinggrammarvocabularyspellingnarrationcritical thinkingEach unit comes with an outdoor learning experience as well as a bonus activity for you and your children to connect
K - 2nd
Grammar, Literature, Spelling
Picture Book Study BUNDLE | Literature Based | Christmas Theme | Homeschool
This Christmas bundle includes four one-week picture book studies covering the following books: 'Twas the Night by William DeanHumphrey's First Christmas by Carol MeyerApple Tree Christmas by Trinka Hakes NobleThe Legend of the Poinsettia by Tomie dePoalaIn each unit you will use passage study while practicing: handwritinggrammarvocabularyspellingnarrationcritical thinkingEach unit comes with an outdoor learning experience as well as a bonus activity for you and your children to connect and mak
K - 2nd
Grammar, Literature, Spelling
Homeschool Language Arts Novel Guide | The Sign of the Beaver
Bring Literature to Life in Your Homeschool with This Simple, Meaningful Novel StudyTeaching language arts doesn’t have to involve complicated lesson plans or overwhelming curriculum. This novel guide was created for homeschool families who want a simple, literature-rich approach that actually works. Whether you’re looking to spark deeper conversations, build strong reading habits, or make language arts feel joyful again, this guide gives you everything you need—without the stress. Inside, you’
Not Specific
Grammar, Literature, Novel Studies
Science Through Picture Books | Aquatic Habitats | Homeschool
Discover a literature-based science curriculum designed to give your children a rich foundation in scientific knowledge—without the overwhelm of a textbook. By learning through beautiful, carefully chosen picture books, science becomes simple, memorable, and genuinely enjoyable for the whole family. Instead of searching through hundreds of titles, I’ve done the reading and researching for you. Each book list reflects the very best stories and resources on the topic, thoughtfully selected to hel
Not Specific
Earth Sciences, General Science, Literature
Homeschool Language Arts | Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH | DIY Language Arts
Bring Literature to Life in Your Homeschool with This Simple, Meaningful Novel StudyTeaching language arts doesn’t have to involve complicated lesson plans or overwhelming curriculum. This novel guide was created for homeschool families who want a simple, literature-rich approach that actually works. Whether you’re looking to spark deeper conversations, build strong reading habits, or make language arts feel joyful again, this guide gives you everything you need—without the stress. Inside, you’
Not Specific
Grammar, Literature, Novel Studies
Science Through Picture Books | All About Weather | Homeschool
Discover a literature-based science curriculum designed to give your children a rich foundation in scientific knowledge—without the overwhelm of a textbook. By learning through beautiful, carefully chosen picture books, science becomes simple, memorable, and genuinely enjoyable for the whole family. Instead of searching through hundreds of titles, I’ve done the reading and researching for you. Each book list reflects the very best stories and resources on the topic, thoughtfully selected to help
Not Specific
Earth Sciences, General Science, Literature
Frindle | Homeschool Novel Study
Bring language arts to life in your homeschool through engaging literature! This family-style novel study for Frindle helps you teach comprehension, vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and writing in a natural and meaningful way—using the novel itself as your guide. Instead of jumping between workbooks and separate subjects, your family gathers around one great book and explores the subject together. This scripted novel study walks you step-by-step through each lesson so you can confidently teach l
Not Specific
Grammar, Literature, Novel Studies
BUNDLE - Math Mats
These math printables are designed to be used over and over for math practice. The simple, uncluttered design provide a great way for students to be interactive with their learning. These can be used alongside the textbook, for homework help, partner work, small group instruction, math centers, or a whole group activity. For best use, laminate the mats or place them in a sheet protector or dry erase pocket. BUNDLE INCLUDES Base Ten Chart (Tens and Ones; Hundreds, Tens, and Ones) Number Line Ten
K - 5th
Math
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As we start our seventh year homeschooling, I'm starting to come to terms with the fact that I'm not a huge fan of textbooks and workbooks. If I can find a way to add in great literature, I'm going to do it! Books have taken us so far in our studies. They make the lesson fun and interesting, and we are able to learn across multiple subjects and make unforgettable connections with our family in the process. I'm so excited to share the resources that my family uses and loves. I hope the books and the conversations bring joy to your homeschool, just as they have with ours!
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I love creating simple, efficient products that require little to no prep. For more tips and a bigger glimpse into our homeschool world, head to my YouTube Channel: Simply Learning Together OR follow me on Instagram @simply.learning.together
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