Step into a season of legends, pumpkins, bones, myths, science, and classic literature with our 91-page Fall Mini Unit. Your child will explore myths and folklore, Sleepy Hollow, the anatomy of pumpkins, decomposition, Día de los Muertos, sugar skulls, skeletons, bones, blood, the human heart, the Salem Witch Trials, and even Edgar Allan Poe.
 
Every chapter blends reading, spelling, writing, geography, science, art, and hands-on STEM experiments — fully open-and-go and beautifully illustrated.
 
You also receive our Halloween Book List featuring curated picture books, early readers, and chapter books to take immersion even deeper.
 
All of this for $29 — a complete fall learning adventure your kids will never forget.
 
A magical, rigorous fall curriculum your whole family can share.
October is the perfect moment to mix curiosity, folklore, science, and mystery into learning. Families want the feeling of fall magic — while still staying consistent with academics. This Fall Mini Unit gives you that balance: depth, structure, storytelling, and hands-on exploration wrapped in one open-and-go curriculum.
Your download includes 91 pages of multi-age lessons that take your child through 10 immersive chapters.
 
October Unit Study
 
Legends & Myths – What myths are, why cultures create them, and how stories like Sleepy Hollow shape our fears.
The Headless Horseman – Reading comprehension, character analysis, and art study using John Quidor’s 1858 painting.
Jack O’ Lanterns – Pumpkin origins from Celtic Samhain, the science of traditions, and carving activities.
Pumpkin Anatomy – Parts of a pumpkin + hands-on dissections.
The Skeletal System – Structure, function, and the biology of bones.
Inside Your Bones – Bone marrow, blood production, and bone chemistry experiments.
Calaveras – Día de los Muertos, sugar skulls, Frida Kahlo art study, and symmetrical art creation.
Blood – Red cells, plasma, platelets, white cells, plus human biology and synthetic blood questions.
The Salem Witch Trials – History, hysteria, justice, Puritan culture, and critical thinking.
The Raven – Edgar Allan Poe, gothic literature, symbolism, and poetry structure.
 
Throughout the unit your child will practice:
• Reading aloud and comprehension
• Memory work
• Spelling
• Handwriting
• Writing assignments
• Art projects 
• Science experiments 
• Geography, culture, and history
• Discussion questions to build critical thinking and parent-child connection
 
This unit is open-and-go, visually beautiful, academically strong, and perfect for a multi-age homeschool setting.