Martin Luther Unit Study
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$15.00
Teach your teens about Martin Luther and his times with the Cobblestone Path: Martin Luther Unit Study.
The study is based on historic fiction When Lightning Struck! The Story of Martin Luther (Fortress Press, 2015). Published on November 1, the day after the 498th anniversary of Reformation Day--when Martin Luther nailed the Ninety-Five Theses to the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church, When Lightning Struck! will bring your teens face to face with the man who insisted on Sola Scriptura and became the Father of the Reformation.
Martin Luther of the Reformation in When Lightning Struck!
I'd love to read a chapter of When Lightning Struck!: The Story of Martin Luther to you. Ready? Let's do it!Martin Luther of the Reformation Unit Study
The Martin Luther Unit Study will give your middle and high school students a firm grasp on the life and times of Martin Luther, Father of the Reformation.
The unit study is 244-pages and full-color.
Based on the novel When Lightning Struck!: The Story of Martin Luther, subjects covered by the unit study include:
- Martin Luther's life
- Timeline dates
- Biographies of important people
- Relevant Scripture
- History
- Science
- Art history
- Writing
- Copywork
- Vocabulary
- Geography
Learn About the Life of Martin Luther, the Reformer
Ideal for use in homeschools or co-ops, each week of this 12-week unit study covers discussion questions on the biography chapters, timeline dates (there's a timeline included at the back of the unit study), related Scripture to study with discussion questions, and a short biography on an important figure.
The assignment schedule page for each weeks tells students what to study or write in each subject. In addition to the timeline, there are also vocabulary worksheets and maps at the back of the unit study. Each subject includes book suggestions that should be available at most libraries. Students can also research subject matter online. There is no purchase in addition to When Lightning Struck! required to use the unit study.
Study History and Science of the Early to Mid 1500s in Europe
There are notebooking pages available for the history and science subjects. These include both subject-related notebooking pages and biographical pages.
Learn About the Artists Active in Luther's Life
The art history section for each week's study includes a biography page for an artist, and three notebooking pages with five art pieces by that artist. Students will be able to write about how each piece impacts them, how they feel about the work, and why.
Grow in Writing Skills
Each week, students will have a writing assignment. There are two pages available for this assignment. Students will also have weekly copywork, either from Scripture (both ESV and KJV are cited so you may choose the version you prefer), or a quote from Martin Luther.
At the end of the 12-week Martin Luther Unit Study, your students will intimately understand a vital period in Christian history, and the figure who stood at the helm.
- Youth Groups
- Sunday School Classes
- Family Read-Alouds (Grades 3 and Up)
- Homeschool Christian History
