| Resources included in this unit study |
Resources Included with this Unit Study
Here are the resource lists, taken directly from each of the following units. These resources are optional, and not required to complete a Christian Cottage Unit.
Books are listed: Title; Author, ISBN#
Natural North America: study the continent before exploration-the geography, climate, plants, animals, wildlife and natives
Primary Levels
The Courage of Sarah Noble; Alice Dagliesh, 0689715404
If You Lived With the Sioux Indians; Ann McGovern, 0590451626
If You Lived 100 Years Ago; Ann McGovern, 0590960016
If You Lived With the Cherokee; Peter Geiger Roop, 059095606X
If You Lived With the Iroquois; Ellen Levine, 0590674455
I Pledge Allegiance; June Swanson, 0876149123
Squanto and the First Thanksgiving; Joyce K. Kessel, 1575055856
True Story of Pocahontas; Lucille Recht Penner, 0679861661
Sitting Bull; Lucille Recht Penner, 0448409372
Volcanoes – Mountains of Fire; Eric Arnold, 0679886419
Red, White & Blue: The Story of the American Flag; John Herman, 0448412705
Young Wolf's First Hunt; Janice Jordan Shefelman, 0679863648
Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams; Avi, 0064442160
Good Hunting, Blue Sky; Peggy Parish, 0060246626
Red Fox and His Canoe; Nathaniel Benchley, 0064440753
Elementary Levels
Pathki Nana: Kootenai Girl Solves a Mystery; Kenneth Thomasma, 1880114100
Soun Tetoken: Nez Perce Boy Tames a Stallion; Kenneth Thomasma, 1880114070
Naya Nuki: Shoshone Girl Who Ran; Kenneth Thomasma, 1880114003
Kunu: Winnebago Boy Escapes; Kenneth Thomasma, 1880114038
Science of the Early Americas; Geraldine Woods, 0531159418
Star-Spangled Banner; Peter Spier, 0385234015
Sitting Bull: Dakota Boy; Agusta Stevenson, 0689806280
Pocahontas: Young Peacemaker; Leslie Gourse, 0689808089
Sacagawea: American Pathfinder; Flora Warren Seymour, 0689714823
Pocahontas and the Strangers; Clyde Robert Bulla, 0590434810
Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims; Clyde Robert Bulla, 0590440551
Double Life of Pocahontas; Jean Fritz, 0698119355
Minn of the Mississippi; Holling C. Holling, 0395273994
Seabird; Holling C. Holling, 0395266815
Paddle-to-the-Sea; Holling C. Holling, 0395292034
Tree in the Trail; Holling C. Holling, 039554534X
Pagoo; Holling C. Holling, 0395539641
Om-kas-toe: Blackfoot Twin Captures Elkdog; Kenneth Thomasma, 1880114054
Abandoned on the Wild Frontier; Dave Jackson, 1556614683
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
Streams to the River, River to the Sea: A Novel of Sacagewea; Scott O'Dell, 0395404304
With Pipe, Paddle and Song: A Story of the French Canadian Voyageurs; Elizabeth Yates, 188393737X
Two Little Savages; Ernest Thompson Seton, 0486209857
I am Regina; Sally M. Keehn, 0698119207
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Jemison; Lois Lenski, 0064461629
Moccasin Trail; Eloise Jarvis McGraw, 0140321705
Raid; G. Clifton Wisler, 0140369376
Sign of the Beaver; Elizabeth George Speare, 0440479002
Island of the Blue Dolphins; Scott O'Dell, 0440439884
Zia; Scott O'Dell, 0440410010
Wait for Me, Watch for Me, Eula Bee; Patricia Beatty, 0688100775
Central America: study deserts, foods and the waters of the Caribbean
Primary Levels
Hill of Fire; Thomas P. Lewis, 0064440400
Outside Dog; Charlotte Pomerantz, 0064441873
In My Mother's House; Ann Nolan Clark, 0670050695
Way Out West Lives a Coyote Named Frank; Jilian Lund, 014056232X
Jackrabbit; Jonathan London, 051759658X
My Island Grandma; Kathryn Lasky, 0688079482
The Amazing Voyage of Jackie Grace; Matt Faulkner, 0590448609
Caribbean Alphabet; Frane Lessac, 0333473744
Elementary Levels
If You Were There in 1492: Everyday Life in the Time of Columbus; Barbara Brenner, 0689822413
The Lost Temple of the Aztecs; Shelley Tanaka, 0786804416
Song of the Swallows; Leo Politi, 0689711409
Science of the Early Americas; Geraldine Woods, 0531115240
The Cay; Theodore Taylor, 0440416639
Island of the Blue Dolphins; Scott O'Dell, 0440439884
Zia; Scott O'Dell, 0440410010
Intermediate Levels
Alamo; Frank Thompson, 1574411942
Treasure Island; Robert Louis Stevenson, 0141305452
Robinson Crusoe; Daniel Defoe, 0486404277
Advanced Levels
The Pearl; John Steinbeck, 014017737X
Videos
Shipwrecked
Muppet Treasure Island
Cool Runnings
South America: study history, culture, and jungle life including a Brazilian "chocolate day"!
Primary Levels
Cappyboppy; Bill Peet, 0395383684
Elementary Levels
Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampas; Francis Kalnay, 0802773877
Secret of the Andes; Ann Nolan Clark, 0140309268
Jim Elliot: Christian Heroes, Then and Now; Janet Benge, 1576581462
Nate Saint: On a Wing and a Prayer; Janet Benge, 1576580172
Jim Elliot: Barbour Heroes of the Faith; Susan Martins-Miller, 157748228X
Fate of the Yellow Woodbee; Dave Jackson, 1556617437
It's a Jungle Out There!; Ron Snell, 0929292839
Intermediate & Advanced Levels
Through Gates of Splendor; Elisabeth Elliot, 0842371516
Dayuma: Life under Waorani Spears; Ethel Emily Wallis, 0927545918
Jungle Pilot; Russel T. Hitt, 1572930225
Savage, My Kinsman; Elisabeth Elliot, 0830734864
Shadow of the Almighty, The Life and Testament of Jim Elliot; Elisabeth Elliot, 006062213X
Totally Surrounded; Christina DiStefano Di Davis, 1576581659
Jim Elliot; Kathleen White, 1556611250
Dining
Rodizio Grill, The Brazilian Steakhouse, http://www.rodiziogrill.com
Explorers: chart early explorations and play a fun board game
Primary Levels
Christopher Columbus; Stephen Krenzky, 0679803696
Meet Christopher Columbus; James Tertius DeKay, 0375812105
Maps and Globes; Jack Knowlton, 0064460495
Explorer; Rupert Matthews, 0756610710
Elementary Levels
Where Do You Think You're Going, Christopher Columbus?; Jean Fritz, 0698115805
Viking Raiders; Anne Civardi, 0746030738
Columbus; Ingri D'Aulaire, 0964380331
Children's Atlas of Exploration: Follow in the Footsteps of the Great Explorers; Antony Mason, 1562947117
Intermediate Levels
Viking World; Philippa Wingate, 0794503543
By Right of Conquest: With Cortez in Mexico; G.A. Henty, 1576469999
Columbus and Cortez, Conquerors for Christ; John Eidsmoe, 089221223
Cortez and the Conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards in 1521; Bernal Diaz de Castillo, 020802221X
Advanced Levels
Inca and Spaniard: Pizarro and the Conquest of Mexico; Albert Marrin, 0689314817
Aztec and Spaniard: Cortes and the Conquest of Mexico; Albert Marrin, 0689311761
Last Crusader: The Untold Story of Christopher Columbus; George Grant, 0891076905
Christopher Columbus: Adventurer of Faith and Courage, Sower Series; Bennie Rhodes, 0915134268
Activity and Coloring Books
Columbus Discovers America Coloring Book; Peter F. Copeland, 0486255425
Easy-to-Make Columbus Discovers America Panorama; Albert Gary Smith, 048626243X
Make this Viking Settlement; Iain Ashman, 0746036922
Story of the Vikings Coloring Book; Albert Gary Smith, 0486256537
Exploration of North America Coloring Book; Peter F. Copeland, 0486271234
Historic Sailing Ships Coloring Book; the Tryckare Company, 048623584X
Cut-and-Assemble Columbus' Santa Maria in full color; Albert Gary Smith, 0486267407
New World Missions: study the lives of missionaries who broke ground in this nation
Family Reading
Keep a Quiet Heart; Elisabeth Elliot, 0800759907
William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim; Gary D. Schmidt, 0802851487
101 Hymn Stories: The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns; Kenneth W. Osbeck, 0825434165
101 More Hymn Stories: The Inspiring True Stories Behind 101 Favorite Hymns; Kenneth W. Osbeck, 0825434203
Primary Levels
Bold Journey: West With Louis and Clark; Charles H. Bohner, 0618437185
Walk the World's Rim; Betty Baker, 0064400263
Elementary Levels
Escape; Mona Dunckel, 1579240682
Peanut Butter Friends in a Chop Suey World; Deb Brammer, 0890847517
Intermediate Levels
Christian Heroes of the Faith
Gladys Aylward: The Adventure of a Lifetime; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576580199
Corrie Ten Boom: Keeper of the Angel's Den; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581365
William Carey: Obliged to Go; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581470
Amy Carmichael: Rescuer of Precious Gems; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576580180
Jim Elliot: One Great Purpose; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581462
Jonathon Goforth: An Open Door in China; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581748
Betty Greene: Wings to Serve; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581527
Adoniram Greene: Bound for Burma; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581616
Eric Liddel: Something Greater than Gold; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581373
Nate Saint: On a Wing and a Prayer; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576580172
Cameron Townsend: Good News in Every Language; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581640
David Livingstone: Africa's Trailblazer; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581535
George Mueller: The Guardian of Bristol's Orphans; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581454
Hudson Taylor: Deep in the Heart of China; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576580164
Mary Slessor: Forward into Calabar; Janet & Geoff Benge, 1576581489
Barbour Heroes of the Faith
Fanny Crosby: The Great Hymn Writer; Bernard Ruffin, 1593103832
D.L. Moody: Evangelizing the World; Bonnie Harvey, 1597891169
Charles Spurgeon: The Prince of Preachers; J.C. Carlile, 1593106254
Eric Liddell: Gold Medal Missionary; Ellen Caughey, 1597891150
Mary Slessor: Light for the Dark Continent; Sam Wellman, 1597891185
Billy Sunday: Major League Evangelist; Rachael M. Phillips, 1593106262
C.S. Lewis: Creator of Narnia; Sam Wellman, 1593106270
Gladys Aylward: For the Children of China; Sam Wellman, 1593106289
Ken Taylor: Bringing the Bible to Life; Jim Kraus, 1593107021
Samuel Morris: Missionary to America; W. Terry Whalin, 1597891177
Sojourner Truth: Liberated in Christ; W. Terry Whalin, 1593106297
William and Catherine Booth: Founders of the Salvation Army; Helen Kooiman Kooiman Hoosier, 1593106300
Billy Graham: The Great Evangelist; Sam Wellman, 1557487847
Jim Elliot: Missionary Martyr; Susan Martins Miller, 1593103824
George Mueller: Man of Faith; Bonnie Carman Harvey, 1577481771
Brother Andrew: God's Undercover Agent Vol. 1; Sam Wellman, 157748603X
John Bunyan: Author of the Pilgrim's Progress; Sam Wellman, 1557488797
Chance to Die: The Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael; Elisabeth Elliot, 0800730895
St. Patrick: Pioneer Missionary to Ireland; Michael J. McHugh, 0786187921(CD)
Ambushed in Jaguar Swamp; Dave & Neta Jackson, 0764220144
Race for the Record; Dave & Neta Jackson, 0764220136
Advanced Levels
New Foxe's Book of Martyrs; John Foxe, 0882708759
100 Most Important Events in Christian History; A. Kenneth Curtis, 0800756444
Faith of our Fathers: Scenes from American Church History; Mark Sidwell, 0890846022
Bruchko; Bruce Olson, 159185993X
Early Settlers: make a tin punch lantern, try candle-wicking, candle making and basic quilting, and learn basic machines
Family Reading
William Bradford: Plymouth's Faithful Pilgrim; Gary D. Schmidt, 0802851487
Primary Levels
Samuel Eaton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Boy; Kate Waters, 0590480537
Squanto and the First Thanksgiving; Joyce K. Kessel, 1575055856
The True Story of Pocahontas; Lucille Recht Penner, 0679861661
Sarah Morton's Day: A Day in the Life of a Pilgrim Girl; Kate Waters, 0590474006
Three Young Pilgrims; Cheryl Harness, 0689802080
Finding Providence: The Story of Roger Williams; Avi, 0064442160
Elementary Levels
Who's That Stepping on Plymouth Rock?: Jean Fritz, 069811681X
American Adventure SeriesMayflower Adventure (#1 of the series); Colleen Reece, 1577480597
Christian Heritage Series: The Salem Years Boxed set, includes: The Rescue, The Stowaway, The Guardian, The Accused, The Samaritan, The Secret; Nancy N. Rue, 1561796948
Stranded at Plimouth Plantation 1626; Gary Bowen, 0064407195
Science of the Early Americas; Geraldine Woods, 0531159418
Pocahontas and the Strangers; Clyde Robert Bulla, 0590434810
Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims; Clyde Robert Bulla, 0590440551
Double Life of Pocahontas; Jean Fritz, 0698119355
Landing of the Pilgrims; James Henry Daugherty, 0394846974
If You Sailed on the Mayflower in 1620; Ann McGovern, 0590451618
Eating the Plates: A Pilgrim Book of Food and Manners; Lucille Recht Penner, 0689815417
Pilgrims of Plimoth; Marcia Sewall, 0689808615
Pilgrim Voices: Our First Year in the New World; Connie & Peter Roop, 0802783155
Lion to Guard Us; Clyde Robert Bulla, 0064403335
The Mayflower Secret; Dave & Neta Jackson, 0764220101
Intermediate Levels
Of Plymouth Plantation; William Bradford, 0486452603
Hostage on the Nighthawk; Dave & Neta Jackson, 0764222651
The Mayflower Pilgrims; Edmund Janes Carpenter, 1930092172
A History of US (11 Volume Set); Joy Hakim, 0195310357
The Light and the Glory: Did God Have a Plan for America?; Peter Marshall, 0800750543
A Journey to the New World: The Diary of Remember Patience Whipple, Mayflower, 1620; Kathryn Lasky, 059050214X
Witch of Blackbird Pond; Elizabeth George Speare, 0440495962
Madeline Takes Command; Ethel C. Brill, 1883937175
Advanced Levels
Constance; Patricia C. Clapp, 0688109764
Activity Kits
Cut and Assemble An Early New England Village; Edmond V. Gillon, 048623536X
Cut and Assemble the "Mayflower"; Albert Gary Smith, 0486256731
Gem Hunters Kit; Tim Lutz, 0762412127 (book and accessories)
Colonial Kids: An Activity Guide to Life in the New World; Laurie M. Carlson, 155652322X
Young Nation Under God: study the path of the War for Independence and dramatize a play about the Revolutionary War. The more the play is practiced, the more information is remembered!
Primary Levels
Buttons for General Washington; Peter Geiger Roop, 0876144768
George Washington's Mother; Jean Fritz, 0448403846
Meet Benjamin Franklin; Patricia A. Pingry, 0824941330
Meet George Washington; Patricia A. Pingry, 0824941314
Yankee Doodle; Mary Ann Hoberman, 0316734004
Courage of Sarah Noble; Alice Dalgliesh, 0689715404
Fourth of July Story; Alice Dalgliesh, 0689718764
The Boston Coffee Party; Doreen Rappaport, 0064441415
Sam the Minuteman; Nathaniel Benchley, 0064441075
Elementary Level
Cornerstone of Freedom Series: Boston Tea Party, Declaration of Independence; Thirteen Colonies, Valley Forge, Lexington and Concord, 0516262858, 0516466933, 0516216031, 0516265105, 0516262297
American Adventure Series: Danger in the Harbor, Smallpox Strikes, Maggie's Choice, Boston Revolts, Boston Massacre, American Revolution, American Victory, 157748147X, 1577481445, 1577481453, 1577481569, 1577481577, 1577481585, 1577481593
Christian Heritage Series:The Rebel, The Thief, The Burden, The Prisoner, The Invasion, The Battle, Boxed Set: 1561796956
Ben and Me; Robert Lawson, 0316517305
A Little Maid of Mowhawk Valley; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093377
A Little Maid of Old Maine; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093369
A Little Maid of Maryland; Alice Turner Curtis, 155709327X
A Little Maid of Provincetown; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093318
A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093296
A Little Maid of Old Connecticut; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093288
A Little Maid of Old New York; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093261
A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093253
A Little Maid of Ticonderoga; Alice Turner Curtis, 155709330X
A Little Maid of Virginia; Alice Turner Curtis, 1557093334
Mr. Revere and I; Robert Lawson, 0316517291
Science in Colonial America; Brendan January, 053115940X
In God We Trust: Stories of Faith; Timothy Crater, 0781438632
What are you Figuring Now? A Story about Benjamin Banneker; Jeri Ferris, 0876145217
Childhood of Famous Americans: Abigail Adams Girl of Colonial Days, Crispus Attucks Black Leader, Benjamin Franklin Young Printer, Molly Pitcher Young Patriot, Paul Revere Boston Patriot, Betsy Ross Designer of our Flag, George Washington Young Leader, Thomas Jefferson Third President, Martha Washington America's First Lady, 0689716575, 0020418108, 0020419201, 0020420404, 0020420900, 0020421206, 0672528010, 0689713479, 0020421605
And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?; Jean Fritz, 0698113519
Where Was Patrick Henry on the 29th of May?; Jean Fritz, 0698114396
Why Don't You Get a Horse, Sam Adams?; Jean Fritz, 0698114167
America's Paul Revere; Lynd Ward, 0395249074
Yankee Doodle Boy; Joseph Plumb Martin, 0823411761
Young Patriot: The American Revolution as Experienced by One Boy; Jim Murphy, 0395900190
Scholastic Travel in History Series: If You Lived at the Time of the American Revolution; Kay Moore; If You Lived in Colonial Times; Ann McGovern, 0590674447, 059045160X
Random Landmark of Freedom Series: American Revolution; Bruce Bliven Jr., Ben Franklin of Old Philadelphia; Margaret Cousins, 0394846966, 0394849280
Winter at Valley Forge, Survival and Victory; James E. Knight, 089375739X
The Christmas Surprise, Ruth Nulton Moore, 0836134990
Distant Thunder: A Sequel to The Christmas Surprise; Ruth Nulton Moore, 0836135571
Early Thunder; Jean Fritz, 0140322590
Guns for General Washington: A Story of the American Revolution; Seymour Reit, 0152164359
Matchlock Gun; Walter D. Edmonds, 0698116801
Paul Revere's Ride; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Ted Rand (illustrator), 0140556125
Toliver's Secret; Esther Wood Brady, 0679848045
Intermediate and Advanced Levels
Give Me Liberty: The Christian Patriotism of Patrick Henry; David Vaughan, 1581823231
Traitor: The Case of Benedict Arnold; Jean Fritz, 0698115538
Best Little Stories from the American Revolution; C. Brian Kelly, 1581820062
Wives of the Signers: The Women Behind the Declaration of Independence; David Barton, 0925279609
Enemy Among Them; Deborah H. Deford, 0395442397
Reb and the Redcoats; Constance Savery, 1883937426
George Washington The Christian; William J. Johnson, 0915134128
Johnny Appleseed: John Chapman – God's Faithful Planter; David R. Collins, 0880621346
George Washington: Man of Prayer and Courage; Norma Cournow Camp, 091513425X
Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution; Natalie S. Bober, 0689819161
Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence; Benson John J. Lossing, 0925279455
Johnny Tremain; Esther Forbes, 0440942500
Sarah Bishop; Scott O'Dell, 0590446517
Winter of Red Snow: The Revolutionary War Diary of Abigail Jane Stewart; Kristiana Gregory, 0439555078
Rip Van Winkle; Washington Irving, 0769632823
The Last of the Mohicans; James Fenimore Cooper, 0486426785
Coloring Books
Story of the American Revolution; Peter F. Copeland, 0486256480
Uniforms of the American Revolution; Peter F. Copeland, 0486218503
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