Here is a Christmas unit study on lights. These are some ideas to get you started. Be sure to refresh yourself with my Christmas Unit Studies article.
Bible: Word study on light and Christmas passages.
Read Aloud: The Tiny Star, The Star of Christmas: A Veggie Tale Christmas Book, or The Littlest Angel.
Writing: Write poems about Christmas lights. Write a story about the star that led the Wise Men.
Handwriting: Copy Bible verses about light.
Arts & Crafts: Make homemade candles, decorate with lights and candles, "make" a star like the one that led the wise men., and make star-shaped Christmas cards.
Bible: Word study on light and Christmas passages.
Read Aloud: The Tiny Star, The Star of Christmas: A Veggie Tale Christmas Book, or The Littlest Angel.
Writing: Write poems about Christmas lights. Write a story about the star that led the Wise Men.
Handwriting: Copy Bible verses about light.
Arts & Crafts: Make homemade candles, decorate with lights and candles, "make" a star like the one that led the wise men., and make star-shaped Christmas cards.
Music: Christmas carols about light and stars.
Science: Light.
History: Candles, electric lights, invention of the light bulb, and use of heavenly bodies in navigation.
Math/Service/Homemaking: See "Celebrating Christmas" unit above.
More Fun: Star gaze, drive around and see the Christmas lights in your city, and visit a Planetarium.
Now, of course, these are not complete--just ideas to get you started. Think about all that you can do at Christmas to learn and have fun. If you would like to learn more about creating your own unit studies, check out my book, Quick & EZ Unit Study Fun.
Enjoying Christmas & Homeschooling with you!
Merey
(Meredith Ludwig Curtis)
Science: Light.
History: Candles, electric lights, invention of the light bulb, and use of heavenly bodies in navigation.
Math/Service/Homemaking: See "Celebrating Christmas" unit above.
More Fun: Star gaze, drive around and see the Christmas lights in your city, and visit a Planetarium.
Now, of course, these are not complete--just ideas to get you started. Think about all that you can do at Christmas to learn and have fun. If you would like to learn more about creating your own unit studies, check out my book, Quick & EZ Unit Study Fun.
Enjoying Christmas & Homeschooling with you!
Merey
(Meredith Ludwig Curtis)
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