Description
Transform your classroom or homeschool with this immersive 5-book bundle that takes students on a journey through 19th-century America’s defining struggles and triumphs, specifically in New England.
Each novel study replaces traditional quizzes with simulations, STEM labs, and field trip connections—now with a bonus U.S. History timeline and activity kit to tie everything together!
Why This Bundle Stands Out:
✅ 5 Novels set in New England 1 Cohesive time period – Covers Westward Expansion to Progressive Era (1800s-1914)
✅ STEM Meets Social Justice – Activities include coding samplers, stagecoach engineering, and mapping erased communities
✅ Ready for Classrooms or Homeschool – Flexible PDF guides
✅ Charlotte Mason & Project-Based Friendly – Emphasizes living history and hands-on learning
What’s Included?
1. Riding Freedom(Westward Expansion/Gender Roles)
- Stagecoach STEM Challenge – Engineer shock-absorbent wagons
2. Lyddie(Industrial Revolution/Labor Rights)
- Mill Worker Math – Budget 1840s wages vs. corporate profits
3. A Gathering of Days(Antebellum North/Slavery)
- Needlework Coding – Stitch messages in quilting
- Old Sturbridge Village Scavenger Hunt
4. Lizzie Bright & the Buckminster Boy(Jim Crow/Displacement)
- Malaga Island Mapping – Calculate acreage using geometry
- Mock Trial – Debate Phippsburg’s eviction decision
5. Pollyanna(Progressive Era/Optimism as Resistance)
- “Glad Game” Science –
- Robotics Lab – Build prosthetic limbs
✨BONUS: U.S. History Connection Kit✨
- Timeline Display – Link all 5 novels to key events (1800-1914)
- Shared Vocabulary
- Unit Poster with quote from Frederick Douglass
Perfect For:
- Homeschool Co-ops covering 1800s U.S. History, Industrialization, and early social reform
- Middle School ELA/History Teachers
- Project-Based Learning Pods
- Libraries & Book Clubs
Format: 5 Novel Studies + Bonus Kit (150+ pages total) | PDF
Why Buy Separately When History Connects?
This bundle weaves literature, STEM, and more into a unified exploration of America’s growing pains—with modern relevance at every turn.
GET THE BUNDLE & SAVE 20% vs. Individual Guides!
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