A Literature Approach to Equine History
Primary and Intermediate Grades
Welcome to the wonderful world of horses! If you have a child who loves horses, what better topic to study! This unit study covers every aspect of the horse from horse anatomy, identification of breeds, basic sketching of horses, charting bloodlines, to Bible memory verses about the horse. Subjects include: history, literature, comprehension, writing, and science.
The first thing you will notice is that the interior is full-color. There is interesting background information on Marguerite Henry, as well as explanatory notes, discussion questions, activities, links to interesting websites and videos, and more. With 93 lessons, this study can be completed in a year based on 3 lessons each week.
Beginning in the 1700's with the Godolphin Arabian and continuing through the early 1900's, students will learn of the Lipizzaner stallions, wild mustangs, the American bred Morgan horse, the Chincoteague ponies and other breeds. Course utilizes the Marguerite Henry award-winning books, Walter Farley's Black Stallion and Anna Sewell's Black Beauty. Learn horse anatomy, breed identification, basic sketching of horses, charting blood lines and Bible memory verses regarding the horse!
Contains 92 lessons and it is suggested that three lessons be completed each week.
History of the Horse Deluxe Bundle includes:
- History of the Horse Study Guide
- Album of Horses
- Black Beauty
- Black Gold
- Black Stallion
- Black Stallion Returns
- Billy and Blaze
- Blaze and the Forest Fire
- Blaze and the Gray Spotted Pony
- Blaze and the Lost Quarry
- Blaze and the Mountain Lion
- Brighty of the Grand Canyon
- Draw 50 Horses
- Horse-Opoly
- Justin Morgan Had a Horse
- King of the Wind
- Misty of Chincoteague
- Mustang Wild Spirit of the West
- Sea Star, Orphan of Chincoteague
- Smithsonian Handbook of Horses
- White Stallion of Lipizza
History of the Horse is published by Beautiful Feet Books
Please note: San Domingo, Medicine Hat Stallion was previously on this bundle but is no longer available through CHER. We suggest checking your local library for this title.
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