Pour a cup and explore the history, science, and cultural beauty of tea with this Wonder Study for grades 6 and under. Built around two engaging picture books, Tea Time offers open-and-go lessons that weave together chemistry, world geography, writing, and global traditions — all anchored in the theme of tea. With hands-on projects and built-in flexibility, it’s a delightful way to learn together.
Includes:
18 content-area lessons in science, history, geography, and language arts — all through the theme of tea
Creative science experiments like color-changing tea and tea crystal formation
Geography and history studies exploring tea traditions in China, Japan, India, and beyond
Topic sentence writing lessons and leveled copywork to grow confident writers
Custom “Tea Passport” project that brings global studies to life
End-of-unit celebration ideas so your family can wrap up learning with joy
Note: You must purchase or borrow Teatime Around the World by Denyse Waissbluth and Tea Ceremony by Shozo Sato to complete the plan as written.
