Celebrate the birthday of the renowned physicist, mathematician, astronomer, natural philosopher, alchemist, and theologian on January 4 with an Isaac Newton homeschool unit study.

Why is it so easy to hate England's notorious King John? Oh, let us count the ways in this trash-talking unit study.

Think of mythology as the building blocks for future literature studies — though, admittedly, they can be messy, complicated, ambiguous building blocks. This 52-week reading list is designed to cover a full year of mythology studies, and while it’s accessible for elementary students just diving into the wide world of literature, older students looking for a place to start a systematic comparative literature study may also find this a place to begin.

Carrie’s family wanted to study the history of civil rights in the United States, and they found the project incredibly rewarding. These were some of their favorite resources.

The passage of the 18th Amendment kicked off a weird and interesting period of U.S. history. These movies bring that period to life.

This winter is the perfect time to take a chronological deep dive into some of history's most celebrated spies.

Read your way across the United States with a book for every state in the union.

The notorious English pirate was captured and killed by the forces of the Governor of Virginia more than 300 years ago this November, but his story is as fascinating as ever.

October is National Apple Month, which makes now the perfect time to take a bite out of the history of the fruit that started the Trojan war, bestowed immortality on the Norse gods, and featured in works by artists from Emily Dickinson to Magritte.

Researching one or two of them is a great way to highlight the appeal of “fake news” — and makes for a fun investigative unit study.

A feminist and an abolitionist, Abigail Adams—wife of one U.S. President and mother of another—was a woman ahead of her time. Learn more about her with this relaxed unit study.

Who knew an octogenarian former attorney could become a pop culture sensation? Ginsburg makes a great feminist unit study.

Tackling this period of U.S. history as homeschoolers can be a rewarding experience since you have all the freedom to move outside the textbook and really dive into the complicated history, sociology, and geography of the West. We asked four homeschool families how they studied pioneer history, and we love their answers!

Homeschoolers and libraries go together like Junior Mints and popcorn. That’s why a little library unit study makes the perfect homeschool project.

Pretty much all our ideas about what the First Lady of the United States should be come from James Madison’s lovely and vivacious wife.