The Layers of Learning Year 3 Curriculum Package includes the 4 core texts for the Year 3 cycle of Layers of Learning. Covering the years 1500–1800, Colonial History studies all the major civilizations that shaped world history, including those from Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. World Cultures teaches about human culture and includes families, religion, myths, rituals, languages, and more. Art in Colonial History includes Baroque, arts of Africa, folk art, Neoclassical art, classical music, and more. Chemistry offers the perfect balance of gently introducing topics for younger ones while providing rigorous lectures and laboratory experiences that will meet high school standards. The optional Student Journals are not included in this set but may be purchased separately. For more instruction in Writing, see the Layers of Learning Writing Workshop. Although this is a comprehensive unit study approach, math and phonics/reading and spelling are not included.
Layers of Learning Year 3 Curriculum Package
Product Overview
- One year of history, geography, art, and science for grades 1–12
- Family learning brings all ages and parents together to study history, geography, science, and art
- Gives children a richer learning experience, as it ties topics together
Description
Year 3 studies Colonial History from the early Age of Exploration (1400s) through the Enlightenment period in Europe (1800s). Along with several explorers and the definition of colonialism, students also study the Reformation, India and the Mughal Empire, the Far East, Aztecs, Incas and Conquistadors, Africa and the Slave Trade, and the South Pacific. Enlightenment philosophers and nobles are also studied. Religious events are covered from a neutral-historical viewpoint. Colonial Period Arts studies the corresponding art styles including Baroque, Classical Music, African arts, Folk Art—which includes fairy tales, folk tales, and folk music—and Neoclassicism Art. Chemistry offers the perfect balance of gently introducing topics for younger learners while also providing book and video recommendations and lab experiences that meet high school standards.
| Product Format: | Product Bundle |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 1-12 |
| Brand: | Rainbow Resource Center |