Welcome to the Mountaineering Secondary Level Unit Study by Harbor Sprout! Our upper-level homeschool curriculum is designed to guide you on immersive study experiences, rich with deep-level thinking, research and reflection prompts, and project-based learning. As you work through the modules in this unit study, we encourage you to take your time with the material and activities you choose to complete. In doing so, you will undergo a comprehensive journey through not only the topic at hand, but develop acumen for countless other life skills and tenets of academia. This unit study is intended for middle school and high school students ages 12-18 .
This unit study will be delivered to your door in printed format as a coil-bound, full-color book with a glossy cover ready for use. The book is non-consumable, meaning that writing will be done in a separate notebook or in your preferred Harbor Sprout Companion Notebook. You can also purchase a , along with the Harbor Sprout companion notebook in either or format. Please note that once processed, print materials are not eligible for return, refund, or exchange.
This unit includes the following contents and modules:
- Mountaineering Introduction
- Module 1: The Basics of Mountaineering
- Module 2: Types of Climbing
- Module 3: The History of Mountaineering
- Module 4: The World's Great Mountain Ranges
- Module 5: The Mountain Environment
- Module 6: Romantic Period Poetry: Spotlight on Percy Bysshe Shelley
- Module 7: Music of the Himalayas: Spotlight on Techung
- Module 8: Ukiyo-E: Spotlight on Katsushika Hokusai
- Module 9: Mountaineering First Aid
- Notebooking Pages
- Appendix: Vocabulary Index, Book Recommendations, and Literary Elements Bank
Page count: 176
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