Layers of Learning Year One Unit Twelve

Color a map of the ancient Arabian trade routes carrying frankincense, gold, myrrh, and slaves through Nabatea and Petra. Map the rivers of the world and explore all the landforms around a river. Finish off rivers with a fishin' review game. Make an atomic mobile model and marshmallow molecules. And learn the difference between tints ans shades and how color value can be used to create mood in art. 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. Learn more at www.Layers-of-Learning.com