The Prairie Primer Author:Margie Gray Literature Based Unit Studies Utilizing The "Little House" Series — Based on the Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder, The Prairie Primer opens a door to the 1800's world of the homesteader on the American frontier. — Discover that Pa and Caroline were married in the year Abraham Lincoln was elected president. Underst... more »and why men moved their families to the frontier. Learn how common diseases of the day had life-changing effects on even the isolated homes of the prairie. See how the U.S. government's Indian policies affected homesteaders.
This award-winning curriculum has been utilized by government, private, and home schools for both regular academic programs and as a summer supplemental course. Although developed for students in grades 3-6, it has been used successfully with younger as well as older students.
In addition to literature and history, The Primer covers social studies, geography, writing, science, health, nutrition, Bible, character building, and life application.
The wide variety of subjects and activities allows the instructor to tailor the study to the age, ability, and interest appropriate for your child.« less