Precious People South America Geography Curriculum

The Precious People South America Geography Curriculum offers a comprehensive one-month literature based geography study designed for elementary students. It's a one month excerpt from Precious People Year One World Geography Homeschool Curriculum Inspired by The Boy Who Biked the World Part 2, this three-part homeschool bundle introduces young learners to South American geography, history, and culture through engaging stories and hands-on projects. Ideal for early elementary, it fosters curiosity, integrates science and history concepts, and encourages a life of virtue with weekly stories and verses. This unit serves as a thoughtful continuation in a global learning journey, providing a rich, story-based educational experience.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

1. Parent Guide

Your day-by-day roadmap to a rich, literature-based homeschool experience. Includes:

Bible readings

Science + Nature study

Art + projects

Geography + map work

Poetry + Aesop’s Fables

Copywork + narration

Practical life skills

2. Student Sheets

Printable handwriting and copywork practice in four formats:

Print

Cursive

Elementary (non-tracing)

Kinder (preschool/kindergarten/first grade)

Includes poetry, Bible verses, quotes, and charts.

3. Art Pack

Beautiful curated artwork by South American artist Arturo Michelena aligned with the weekly lessons—ready to print and display.

COURSE HIGHLIGHTS

✔ Literature-based learning

✔ Hands-on projects

✔ Faith-filled, family-centered approach

✔ Covers: Bible, literature, poetry, copywork, geography, history, science, art, and life skills(Grade-specific math or grammar not included—see our recommendations.)

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Bring South American geography to life and inspire a love of learning at home.Check out the book list

FAQ – South America Unit (Inspired by The Boy Who Biked the World: Part Two)

What ages is this unit designed for?

This unit is ideal for elementary-aged students (roughly ages 5–12), with printable student sheets available in Kinder, Print, Cursive, and Elementary formats. This can be used with older elementary and middle school students by adding books from the included extended list.

How long does the unit last?

This is a 4-week (1-month) study designed to give your family an overview of South America through literature, hands-on projects, and cross-subject connections.

Do I need to buy The Boy Who Biked the World separately?

Yes. The book (and a few other suggested books) is not included in the download, but it is essential to the unit. You can purchase or borrow it from your local library. Most of the supplemental picture books are available as Youtube read alouds.

Is this a stand-alone curriculum?

Yes—with one exception. You’ll need to supplement with your own math and phonicscurriculum. We include some phonics review, and daily copywork, narration, or notebooking. 

Is this a digital or physical product?

It’s a digital download—you’ll receive printable PDFs that you can use at your convenience. Print what you need, when you need it.

Is this unit faith-based?

Yes. The parent guide includes Bible readings and faith-focused reflection activities woven into the weekly lessons. Secular families can easily skip that section of the resource.