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Busy Bee Homeschool Hive's Unit Studies

Get ready to jump into a thrilling world of fun! Below, you'll find a treasure trove of exciting unit studies and amazing resources we've carefully selected make your learning adventure truly unforgettable!

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At Busy Bee Homeschool Hive, we craft curriculums that align with Florida's State Education recommendations, backed by research and expertise of seasoned homeschool authors like Lea Ann Garfias.

As a proud mother who understands the diverse learning styles and needs of my children, I've created these engaging units to support them, and excited to share them with you! 

Remember to check out our field trips page, as these units coincide with the field trips we take. 

Dive into this exciting unit study that uncovers the wonders of habitats, ecosystems, and biomes in both aquatic environments and lush forests!

You'll meet the fascinating inhabitants of these ecosystems, discover their unique features, and even explore the anatomy of a squid through dissection.

 

This vibrant unit study is highly recommended for all participants joining us on one of the Florida Aquarium Field Trips hosted by Busy Bee!

Aquatic Habitats 

with Squid Dissection

Geography

Mermaids & Pirates

Get ready to dive into an exciting unit study that blends literature, history, science, cartography, and sensory experiences in the enchanting world of pirates and mermaids!

Ever wondered about Archimedes' principle or how boats float? These fascinating questions spark my curiosity every! Designed for 3rd to 5th graders, study aligns with Florida state mandates and follows the fantastic goals outlined Lea Ann Garfias' book, "Everything You Need to Know About Homeschooling." Packed with books, films, and games, this engaging approach is sure to ignite a for learning in every student!

Butterfly On Flowers

Pollinators

This homeschool science unit study on pollinators delves into the fascinating realm of pollination, examining the various pollinators and the adaptations of both plants and animals that facilitate this essential process. It also includes engaging activities designed to help learners actively participate. Through hands-on experiments and observations, students will explore the intricate relationships between flowers and their pollinators, such as bees, butterflies, birds, and bats. They will learn how these creatures contribute to the reproduction of plants and the production of fruits and seeds, which are vital for ecosystems and human agriculture. The study offers a variety of activities, such as pollinator scavenger hints, examining the anatomy of flowers with magnifying glasses, and even dissecting flowers. Additionally, learners will have the opportunity to build homes for pollinators, explore their life cycles, habitats, and roles in different ecosystems. Interactive discussions and multimedia presentations further enrich the experience, encouraging students to think critically about the importance of conserving pollinator populations and the threats they face, such as habitat loss and pesticides. By the end of the unit, learners will not only gain a deeper understanding of pollination but also develop a sense of stewardship for the environment and its delicate balance.

Pollinators

Unit Studies Resources

Discover books, films, and games that support Busy Bee's unit studies.

Storytime
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