Culture Parent Manual
The Culture Parent Manual is a nine-week, literature-based homeschool curriculum that explores the concept of culture through a blend of science, social studies, and language arts. Activities like creating paper mâché globes, cooking international dishes, and crafting original stories offer a holistic educational experience that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.
Key Features:
- Creativity: Students engage in creative projects like designing their own continent guidebooks and crafting a Cinderella story set in a culture of their choice.
- Critical Thinking: Comparative analysis with Venn diagrams and exploration of global weather patterns will grow childrens’ analytical skills.
- Hands-on Learning: Through making eco-friendly crafts and constructing miniature habitats, learners gain a tangible understanding of environmental science.
- Interdisciplinary Connections: Geography is connected with literature through map-making activities and science with social studies through kitchen-based explorations of international cuisines.
By engaging with diverse cultures, environments, and stories, students not only build academic skills but also develop empathy and global awareness. The Culture Parent Manual provides an enriching learning journey, preparing young learners to appreciate the world’s diverse cultures. This unit is commonly used for second-grade homeschooling.
This parent manual will take nine weeks to complete. It includes the following units:
- Unit 1. Geography (3 weeks)
- Unit 2. People Around the World (3 weeks)
- Unit 3. Stories Around the World (3 weeks)
Note: This Parent Manual cannot be used without the accompanying Student Activity Book and all required literature.
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.














