Saint Lucia Unit Study | Geography Curriculum & Hands-On Activities for Kids
Explore the geography, culture, and traditions of Saint Lucia with this hands-on, literature-based unit study designed for Grades 1 to 6. Perfect for homeschool families, co-ops, classrooms, or Montessori continent studies, this resource combines mapwork, science, writing, and hands-on cultural activities for kids.
Meet by Baptiste Paul, a popular Saint Lucia children's book author, study the Pitons through science and art, and learn about the importance of peace and mindfulness with creative projects. You’ll also make colorful mantra flags, sip cocoa tea, learn simple Creole phrases, and explore some traditional Saint Lucian children's games.
✅ What’s Included:
- Saint Lucia Mapwork & Notebooking: Students label major cities, landforms, and cultural landmarks while customizing their own maps. Notebooking pages invite students to document facts, sketch discoveries, and color the national flag.
- Literature Study: Meet popular Saint Lucia children's author Baptiste Paul and explore two of his books Climb On! and Peace.
- The Writing Revolution Resources: Build writing skills with sentence-based exercises that connect directly to what students are learning about Saint Lucia.
- The Pitons: Discover how these volcanic peaks were formed and learn about the ecosystems that surround them through science notebooking activities.
- Creative Arts: Design colorful mantra flags and use paint or collage to recreate Saint Lucia’s famous twin peaks.
- Foreign Language: Learn some simple Saint Lucian Creole words and phrases with a memory game.
- Cooking Class: Learn how to prepare cocoa tea, Saint Lucia’s traditional morning drink.
✅ Bonus Materials:
- Printable Global Explorers Cookbook Page for Saint Lucia
- Discover Saint Lucia: Bingo Challenge activity sheet
- Saint Lucia Unit Overview Sheet
- Access to our optional digital planning tool in Notion
- Plus, more than a dozen extra printable resources, such as book passports, food chain pyramid templates, and more!
Format: Printable PDF + Optional Digital Access
Best For: Homeschoolers, co-ops, enrichment, Montessori continent studies, and classroom geography units
Why Choose Global Explorers?
At the Global Explorers Club, we believe geography should feel like an adventure. Our flexible, secular unit studies are designed to spark curiosity, celebrate cultural diversity, and connect children to the world around them. Whether you use every activity or choose a few, our unit studies can be easily adapted for different learners and teaching styles.