Description
Dive into the history of the American Civil War with this Civil War Morning Time Curriculum, a Charlotte Mason-inspired 6-week study designed for elementary through high school students. This Civil War morning time curriculum blends history, literature, poetry, and faith to create meaningful, multi-age lessons that engage your whole family in peaceful, purposeful mornings.
Every lesson is carefully curated and ready to use. Explore the events, leaders, and lives impacted by the Civil War while incorporating art, biographies, poetry, and Scripture. Your children will develop a deeper understanding of history and character, all while enjoying the simplicity of an open-and-go Charlotte Mason morning time plan.
All materials are included and scheduled for you. Simply print the pages you want to use, gather your family, and enjoy calm, connected mornings as you study this pivotal period in American history.
The following are included in your 6-week morning time session:
- 6-week Calendar with each subject scheduled on it
- Prayer and scripture memorization
- Copywork selections from Matthew 12:25, Psalm 133:1, The Gettysburg Address, Charleston, I Hear America Singing, and Abraham Lincoln’s Prayer for Peace 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 list
- Artist & Picture Study: Winslow Homer with six printable art pieces
- Music Study: Patrick S. Gilmore
- Poet Study: Walt Whitman & Henry Timrod with poetry selections
- Hymn Study: “Battle Hymn of the Republic”, with sheet music, listening links, and copywork
- Folk Song Study: “Aura Lee”, with sheet music and listening links
- 6 Teatime Recipes: Mary Todd Lincoln’s White Cake, Blancmange, Hard Tack, Cornbread, Ginger Nuts, and Pickled Limes
- Teatime Readings: “A Nameless Grave” poem, Chapter 5 “Being Neighborly,” from Little Women, The Four Oxen and the Lion, by Aesop, “The Emancipation Proclamation,” by Abraham Lincoln, “The Paradise of Children,” from The Wonder Book, and “Rumplestiltzkin,” from The Blue Fairy Book
- Shakespeare Play: “Pericles”
- Handicraft: Penny Rug
- Art Lesson: “Our Banner in the Sky” inspired by Frederic Edwin Church
- Nature study: Nocturnal Animals
- And more!
Upon purchase, you will receive LIFETIME ACCESS to this session. PLEASE NOTE: The downloadable delivery and forever access of this product makes it non-refundable.
Individual morning time sessions are for personal family use only and cannot be shared among families or a co-op; sharing among families or co-ops is not allowed. Thank you for adhering to our policy.
