Layers of Learning Year One Unit Eight

Can you use the laws of physics to make a needle float? Want to make a Sonoran Desert Snake craft? Or make a king's chariot model? How about learning to drum Djembe-style? Unit 1-8 includes all of this, plus printable maps, and tons of ideas to keep your kids learning with hands-on fun. In each unit you'll find a recommended library list, important background information about each topic, lots of activities to choose from for kids of all ages, and sidebars with a bunch more ideas including Additional Layers, Fabulous Facts, On The Web, Writer's Workshop, Famous Folks, and Teaching Tips. Printable maps and worksheets are included at the end of each unit and may be printed as often as needed for your family or class.