Paleontology Patchwork Study

This Patchwork Study is currently undergoing an update. It will be available for purchase again soon! Welcome to the Harbor + Sprout Paleontology Patchwork Study, the October 2021 release of our original elementary-level homeschool unit study curriculum. This unit study features 4 weeks of lesson plans and materials covering all 9 of our core subjects plus a playful supplemental section of thematic activities. This unit study is meant for use by children ages 3-12.  This unit is delivered via a secure link as a digital download. CONTENT: Handbook Daily, weekly, and monthly planning pages Book list including stories, poems, and field guides with recommended ages, subject correspondence, and brief summaries for each title Lesson plans for 4 levels of learning Family read aloud with discussion guide and recipe Character kit- new monthly character illustrated by Stephanie Groves Science Week 1: Paleontology Week 2: Fossil Formation Week 3: Stratigraphic Column Week 4: Day in the Life of a Paleontologist Nature Study Week 1: Isle of Skye- Scotland's Jurassic Island Week 2: Valtos and Greylag Goose Week 3: Elgol Week 4: Ardnish Peninsula and Seals Language Arts Week 1: "The Nautilus & the Ammonite" Week 2: Nouns Week 3: Homophones Week 4: Etymology Writing Week 1: Plan Week 2: Research, Statement, and Outline Week 3: First Draft Week 4: Revise History Week 1: Let's Dig In Week 2: Mary Anning Week 3: Fossil Hunters Week 4: Jurassic Jack Geography Week 1: Continents of the World Week 2: Petrified Wood Week 3: Antarctica Week 4: Baltic Coast Amber Music Week 1: Hello, John Week 2: The Speed of Sound Week 3: Music in their Bones Week 4: Stomp + Romp Art Week 1: Paleoart Week 2: Art Elements Week 3: Realism & Surrealism Week 4: Upcycling Math Week 1: Dinosaur Dominoes Week 2: Jurassic Math Week 3: Place Value Sliders Week 4: Skip Counting Dot-to-Dot Puzzles Supplement Nature Activities Tic-Tac-Dino Dino Coloring Pages Dino Dough Mats Dino Coloring Poster Dino Word Search Dino Coloring Poster Dino Egg Count Dino Three Part Cards Wellness & Quiet Time Dinosaur Stick Puppets Dinosaur Counting in Spanish Dinosaur Fossil Matching Dinosaur Sensory Bin Writing & Language Arts Vocabulary Spelling Practice Fossil Spelling Puzzles Spelling Cards Paleontology Story Copywork Writing Process Reference Pages Revision Practice Coloring Pages This unit will be delivered digitally as a downloadable zip file. H+S Patchwork Studies average approximately 550-650 pages of content. While the download does include the option to print the full unit straight through front and back, we recommend printing on an as-needed, as-you-go basis. Enjoy your paleontology adventures!