Teaching Unit Studies - Melissa Crabtree (Homeschool Survival Series)
Have you wondered what a Unit Study is and how it works? What are the benefits of Unit Studies and how can you use them in your homeschool to teach one child or multiple ages?
Melissa Crabtree joins Yvette Hampton to talk about what Unit Studies are and how they can be used in your homeschool.
Melissa Crabtree is a special education teacher by trade, master of all things Unit Studies, and homeschool mom of one teen and one homeschool graduate. She’s been married to her husband Robert for 23 years.
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