* Westward Expansion * Mammals * Patterns and Operations * Tall Tales

Heart & Soul Time

• Language Arts: Develop language arts skills as you learn more about westward expansion and mammals, read scripture, develop vocabulary through rich literature, listen to audio recordings, and develop note-taking and journaling skills.
• History: Learn about the westward expansion in the United States.
• Art: View art depicting westward expansion, Native Americans, pioneers and other scenes of the time period.
• Music: Sing hymns and folk songs. Learn about and listen to music by John Knowles Paine, Amy Beach, Maud Powell, and ragtime music.
• Mapping: Map the pioneer trails and land added to the United States after the Revolutionary War.

Heart & Mind Time

• Language Arts: Read and listen to tall tales. 
• History: Westward expansion
• Science: Read creative stories about the characteristics of mammals, draw animals.
• Math: Develop an understanding of patterns and operations through stories, activities, and games.

This set includes the printed Picture Pack, Mindful Heart Storybook and Parent Guide.  You'll also receive a PDF file for the Learning Guides.

Add Nature Notes and More Sketchbook and Skip Counting Songs according to your family's needs to complete this unit.   

This PDF download includes the following files for Fresh Courage Take (Year 1 Unit 6):

• Heart & Soul Parent Guide
  
• Heart & Soul Student Learning Guide
• Picture Pack
• Mindful Heart Storybook