As leaves begin to unfurl and flowers bloom, celebrate the season of renewal with Springtime, a 4-week Charlotte Mason spring homeschool curriculum.

Savor the Season with Springtime– A Charlotte Mason Spring Homeschool Curriculum
As the world awakens from its winter rest, spring invites us to celebrate new beginnings and vibrant growth. Springtime, our 4-week Charlotte Mason-inspired curriculum, is designed to help your family embrace this lively season and discover the beauty of spring together.
This curriculum captures the essence of Charlotte Mason’s philosophy, fostering a love for nature, art, and meaningful learning. Your children will explore spring through engaging activities, including living books exploring the changing seasons, picture studies capturing the vibrant colors of spring, an art lesson exploring beautiful spring landscapes, poetry depicting the delicate blossoms of spring, and so much more!
The Springtime curriculum invites your family to gather, explore, and learn in a way that feels joyful and refreshing. Through these rich, nature-focused activities, your children will develop a deeper appreciation for the beauty of the season and the renewal it represents.
This spring, let’s celebrate growth, wonder, and the promise of new beginnings in your homeschool. Springtime is more than a curriculum—it’s a way to savor the season together!
A Spring Homeschool Tea Time Spread
One delightful activity included in our Springtime curriculum is a kid-friendly recipe section to brighten your Spring Tea Time! From sweet, seasonal treats to fresh flavors that capture the essence of spring, these recipes are perfect for pairing with your Tea Time reading selections. Whether you try one recipe or enjoy a new creation each week, these spring-inspired delights are sure to add a special touch to your homeschool!

- Honey Cookies
- Butterfly-Shaped Cucumber Sandwiches
- Crustless Quiche
- Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze
Here is a closer look at the delightful, fresh recipes we have in store for you and your family! Whether it is a sweet, tangy blueberry scone or a crisp, cool cucumber tea sandwich you bite into, these recipes are sure to help you savor the flavors of spring!
Add a Spring Poem to Your Tea Time:
We have included several spring poetry selections within this curriculum that evoke the bright, vivid colors of spring, as well as a short biography of E.E. Cummings, our featured poet for this session. From these selections, we have created copywork selections for ages ranging from primary through high school! Here is a sample of one of our favorite pieces:
(“in/Spring comes(no-…”
by E.E. Cummings
in
Spring comes(no-
one
asks his name)
a mender
of things
with eager
fingers(with
patient
eyes)re
-new-
ing remaking what
other
-wise we should
have t
hrown a-
way (and whose
brook
-bright flower-
soft bird
-quick voice loves
Delight in Spring’s Beauty in Your Homeschool with the 160+ page “Springtime Morning Time Session”!
Get ready for a joyful spring with our beautifully crafted “Springtime Morning Time Session!” This 160+ page guide has everything you need to immerse your family in the beauty and joy of spring through creative, hands-on learning activities.
Inside, you’ll find:
- 4-week Calendar with each subject scheduled on it
- Prayer and scripture memorization
- Copywork selections from St. Gregory’s Easter Prayer, John 11:25, Matthew 28:1-9,and when faces called flowers float out of the ground, sweet spring is your by E.E. Cummings in primary, elementary, cursive, and a notebook sheet for high school students (and moms)
- Memory Work: Prayer, scripture memory, and poetry memorization
- Living Books recommended reading lists for Spring and Easter/Resurrection
- Artist & Picture Study: Berthe Morisot with four printable art pieces
- Composer Study: Antonio Vivaldi with four classical pieces (+ listening links)
- Poet Study: E.E. Cummings with four poetry selections
- Hymn Study: Christ the Lord is Risen Today, with sheet music and listening links
- Folk Song Study: English Country Garden, with sheet music and listening links
- 4 Spring-Themed Teatime Recipes: Crustless Quiche, Butterfly-Shaped Cucumber Sandwiches, Honey Cookies, and Blueberry Scones with Lemon Glaze.
- 4 Spring-Themed Teatime Readings: Winnie the Pooh, by A.A. Milne, Anne of Green Gables, by L.M. Montgomery, The Pomegranate Seeds, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, “The Bee and the Butterflies,” and “The Rose and the Butterfly” by Aesop
- Natural History: Fairy-Land of Science, by Arabella Buckley
- Handicraft: Butterfly Bookmark
- Art Lesson: Impressionist Spring Garden in acrylics
- Nature study: The Lifecycle of a Butterfly, and The Lifecycle of a Bee
- Shakespeare play: Romeo and Juliet with links to a live-recorded performance
- And more!
Ready for a bright, joyous spring adventure? Get your guide today and let your journey begin!

Have a Spring Homeschool Paint Party!
In this session, we paint a scenic Impressionist-style Spring Garden inspired by Berthe Morisot’s painting, Le jardin à Bougival. So grab your art supplies, put on some classical music, and take in the splendors of spring as you paint this piece!

Spring Garden, by Alisha Gratehouse.
Enjoying your paint party too much to stop? Grab these lessons from the Masterpiece Society to keep the fun going!


Living Books to Explore the Season in Your Spring Homeschool
Do you have these books in your library? Add some springtime delight to your life with these titles!
Preschool & Early Elementary
Spring (Seasons board books)The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt: (Nature Book for Kids, Gardening and Vegetable Planting, Outdoor Nature Book) (Over and Under)
The Honeybee
Worm Weather (Penguin Core Concepts)
The Tiny Seed: With seeded paper to grow your own flowers! (The World of Eric Carle)
Miss Rumphius
Abracadabra, It’s Spring! (Seasonal Magic)
Beatrix Potter the Complete Tales (Peter Rabbit)
Frog and Toad Storybook Favorites: Includes 4 Stories Plus Stickers! (I Can Read Level 2)
Brambly Hedgespring Story
James Herriot’s Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small
Make Way for Ducklings
A Butterfly Is Patient by Dianna Hutts Aston (May 4 2011)
A Nest Is Noisy (Family Treasure Nature Encylopedias)
A Beetle Is Shy (Family Treasure Nature Encylopedias)
A Seed Is Sleepy: (Nature Books for Kids, Environmental Science for Kids) (Sylvia Long)
Flower Fairies of the Spring
Insect Detective: Read and Wonder
Mossy
The Robins in Your Backyard (Accelerated Reader Program series)
Upper Elementary & Middle Grades
The Wind in the WillowsThe Secret Garden (HarperClassics)
The Green Ember
Charlotte’s Web[ CHARLOTTE’S WEB ] By White, E. B. ( Author )Apr-24-2012 Hardcover
The Trumpet of the Swan 50th Anniversary
Stuart Little (A Harper Trophy Book)
The Burgess Bird Book in Color: Bird and Nature Education Storybook for Kids
Anne of Green Gables, Complete 8-Book Box Set
Emily of New Moon (The Emily Books, Book 1)
High School
James Herriot’s 5 Book Set: All Creatures Great and Small / All Things Bright and Beautiful / All ThEmma (Penguin Classics)
Pride and Prejudice Book (Complete Novel with Annotations): by Jane Austen
Persuasion: A Jane Austen’s Classic Novel (200th Anniversary Collection Edition)
The Enchanted April: The Original & Unabridged 1922 Classic Romance! (Annotated)
Middlemarch
The Lark
Absent In Spring
We wish you a bright and joyful spring!
Spring is a season of growth, renewal, and beauty, and our Springtime curriculum helps you capture it all in your homeschool. With engaging activities and gentle learning opportunities, this Charlotte Mason-inspired program invites your family to embrace the wonders of spring together. So grab your coat, step outside, and soak in the unique beauty and joy this season brings! And remember:
“It may be that the souls of all children are waiting for the call of knowledge to awaken them to delightful living.”
-Charlotte Mason
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