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    Welcome! This page brings together all of the unit studies currently available on my site. It includes both: Original unit studies created specifically for Homeschooling on a Shoestring, and Unit Safari unit studies, originally developed in the late ’90s … [continue reading]

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    Cranberry Thanksgiving mini unit study. Sites to help you supplement the book. What are your favorites? Cranberry Facts from Ocean Spray Cranberry Facts from Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association https://www.wiscran.org/FAQ Benefits of Cranberries World’s Healthiest Foods website The Cape Cod … [continue reading]

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