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Language Arts Unit - Watership Down

by Kelly Kirk
$19.99

The Watership Down unit is a three-week homeschool english curriculum blending Richard Adams’s classic with engaging educational activities. Students expand vocabulary, explore literary devices, and analyze themes like leadership and community through hands-on, interactive learning.


Key Features:


  • Creative Expression: Students will write and illustrate postcards from the book’s settings, addressed to its characters.
  • Critical Thinking: Students will debate human-animal-environment interactions and analyze societies and leadership in the novel. 
  • Hands-on Learning: Students will engage in puppet scene reenactments, interactive map activities, and the creation of a visual food web to connect geographic and ecological knowledge.
  • Interdisciplinary Connections: Students will design a video game outline, explore rabbit habitats, and analyze mythology, integrating technology, biology, and cultural studies into the language arts unit.

The Watership Down unit inspires curiosity and a love of learning while building literary analysis and academic skills in a homeschool setting. This homeschool English unit spans four weeks of our year-long Age 12-14 Language Arts curriculum. You can use the whole level for a complete eighth grade homeschool curriculum.

This item includes free online access to Beyond the Page Online for 18 months. This includes Learning Gates, Portfolio and any curriculum or student activity pages that you have purchased.

Sku #: 1696
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