Finding a curriculum that fits the needs and learning styles of different members of your family can be a challenge. Historical Stories of Survival is a multi-sensory curriculum that follows a pattern of "Read it, Hear it, See it, Write it, and Do it". Historical Stories of Survival incorporates a thrilling story with history and/or science (depending on the unit), comprehension, survival skills, geography and language arts. This is a hands-on curriculum that uses the the I Survived book series, and allows you to choose the best activities for each of your children. These activities are great ways to expose your children to new skills, interests and hobbies. See the resources section for each unit for suggested activities.
This curriculum is appropriate and well liked by both girls and boys. The entire family can get involved in various games, meals, crafts, experiments and field trips, creating memories while learning about fascinating historical and science events.
The family license is good for single family use and never expires.
This Unit Study War Bundle includes material for 30 weeks. There are five units, each expected to take 6 weeks to complete.
Each unit uses a book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. These studies gives boys and girls a look into life during different critical periods in the history of the USA. Suggestions to further the studies of these time periods as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the units to help enhance the learning experience. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
This study gives boys and girls a look at life before and after two of our country's most deadly tornadoes. Students will learn about life in the 1920's as they study the Tri-State Tornado. They will look deeper into the science of weather as they study the Joplin tornado of 2011. Included in the overview of content are the following topics – weather, tornadoes, geography, safety, geography and creative writing.
This is a seven week unit study using the I Survived True Stories Tornado Terror book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this event as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
This study includes five, three week units based on the book – I Survived True Stories Five Epic Disasters.
In this 15 week unit study, your students will be introduced to stories of historical blizzards, tsunamis, tornadoes and a flood of molasses. Your students will learn about history including the sinking of the Titanic and World War I. They will also learn about geography, extreme weather, snowflake science, survival skills and have plenty of opportunities for creative writing, research and creative projects. Suggestions to further the study of these events as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages, custom made file folder game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
This study includes four, three week units based on the book – I Survived True Stories Nature Attacks!
In this 12 week unit study, your students will be introduced to stories of shark attacks, volcanic eruptions, devastating wildfires and dangerous jellyfish. Your students will learn about history including pioneer times and World War I. They will also learn about geography, survival skills and have plenty of opportunities for creative writing, research and creative projects. Suggestions to further the study of these events as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages, custom made file folder game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
This study gives boys and girls a glimpse into life during 1941, a time when the US was on the brink of entering World War II. The 1940's have much to offer in terms of history - both growth and crisis.
A six week unit study using the I Survived the Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this time period as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.
This study gives boys and girls a glimpse into life during 1937, a time between wars. The 1930's have much to offer in terms of history - both growth and crisis.
A six week unit study using the I Survived the Hindenburg Disaster, 1937 book from the New York Times best selling I Survived series. Suggestions to further the study of this time period as well as craft and field trip ideas are included in the unit to help enhance the study. All units include spelling and vocabulary, custom made lapbook pages and game, State/Country study, Character analysis worksheets, then and now comparison worksheet, news article prep, book summary, chapter summary with drawing, and digging deeper project suggestions. This product is sent via email as a PDF file.