North American Animals with Thornton Burgess
$12.00
Explore the wild world of North American animals with your K–4 students—no prep needed!
Learning North American Animals with Thornton Burgess is a Charlotte Mason-inspired science guide built around The Burgess Animal Book for Children. With 40 open-and-go lessons, students learn through storytelling, narration, art, and nature study.
For Grades K–4 | This is a digital only resource | Other book(s) required
Published by: Simple Studies
North American Animals with Thornton Burgess
Learning North American Animals with Thornton Burgess invites students into the forests, fields, and streams of North America to meet its most fascinating creatures. With 40 gentle, story-based lessons tied to The Burgess Animal Book for Children, students enjoy open-ended narration and hands-on exploration—without complicated prep.
Each lesson includes:
- A chapter reading prompt
- Narration and review questions
- Picture book recommendations
- Field guide suggestions and Handbook of Nature Study references
- Expansion ideas for older students
Topics covered include:
- Animal science, biology, and zoology
- Reading, spelling, and narration
- Nature journaling, art, and copywork
Please note: This guide does not include coloring pages. You will need two additional items to complete the lessons—The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Burgess (available free on LibriVox or through your library), and Small Animals of North America Coloring Book by Elizabeth A. McClelland (one per student).
Learning North American Animals is a beautiful, story-based way to connect children with the creatures of their own continent—one lesson at a time.
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