Lilacs Mini Unit
Bring the Beauty of Lilacs into Your Homeschool!
This delightful mini-unit all about lilacs is perfect for families wanting to explore the wonders of the natural world together. With activities suitable for a variety of ages, everyone can join in the learning and discovery!
Imagine learning about the life cycle of lilacs, creating beautiful lilac-infused sugar, and even exploring the science behind "Proustian Memories" connected to the scent of lilacs. This unit is designed to make learning about nature an interactive and memorable experience.
What's Included:
- Daily Reading: Learn fascinating facts about lilacs, their growth, and their role in the ecosystem.
- Workbook Activities: Age-appropriate workbook pages for Little Explorers, Junior Explorers, Senior Explorers, and Expert Explorers, covering topics like the lilac and the robin, the lilac life cycle, sucker mazes, and scent memories.
- Group Activity: Step-by-step instructions to make your very own lilac sugar! A sweet treat and a fun science experiment all in one.
- Visual Aids: Beautiful posters and flashcards to help children visualize and understand the information.
- Hands-On Learning: Activities like creating narration props to act out the lilac and robin story, cut-outs for the lilac life cycle, and prompts for personal narratives based on scent memories.
- Anatomy Exploration: Learn about the anatomy of a lilac blossom and leaf.
This mini-unit provides a blend of reading, hands-on activities, and creative projects that will capture your children's interest and make learning about lilacs a joyful adventure. Perfect for adding a touch of spring to your homeschool!
*This is a digital product. No physical item will be sent