“All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered.”
- Kenneth Grahame
Welcome to The Wind in the Willows - the incredible story from Kenneth Grahame. While we tend to think of it as a story for children, there is much for our older hearts to learn and delight in, too!
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Included in the 4-week plans:
The 4 week calendar schedule
Copywork selections from The Wind in the Willows: Mr. Toad in primary, elementary, cursive, and on a notebook sheet for moms and older students
2 poetry selections – The Willow-Tree and On Virtue
The hymn Morning has Broken and the folksong Hava Nagila
2 Teatimes – Ladybug Treats (to work on hospitality and kitchen skills) and Toad of Toad Hall tea time
Artist history and 4 art selections from Auguste Rodin
Composer biography of Alexander Mackenzie and four music selections – Music tracks are included for listening
Handicraft – Small basket from nature materials
Art lesson – Watercolor willow tree landscape
Nature Study – Wind in the Willows animals
Geography – Elementary Geography
Shakespeare – King Lear
Memory work – Prayer, scripture memory, and poetry memory work
Recommended reading list for further learning
Our favorite edition of Wind in the Willows is the hardcover illustrated by Arthur Rackham. You can find many versions online.
While we do plan on updating the plans and adding them to our TPT Shop at a later date, I hope our paid subscriber friends are able to enjoy them here. Once they are updated, we’ll update the printable file here, too.
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