November Curriculum Overview | Leaf, Rain, Pie & Feast Weeks Explained

Описание: Discover how to bring warmth, rhythm, and meaning into your November homeschool with Mrs. Lisa from Wondergarten!

This month’s overview explores the four enchanting November themes — Leaf Week, Rain Week, Pie Week, and the Autumn Feast — designed to guide your family through the changing season with creativity, gratitude, and calm.

Learn simple activities like beeswax leaf dipping, toy polishing, window washing, pie baking, and placemat weaving — each rooted in rhythm and connection.
Whether you follow the Wondergarten curriculum or simply want inspiration for your home learning, this walkthrough will help you create a slower, more intentional November.

✨ What You’ll Learn:

How to set a peaceful tone for your homeschool month
Hands-on crafts and nature projects for each week
Seasonal stories, songs, and gratitude practices
Tips for integrating practical life into your rhythm
Encouragement for embracing imperfection and family flow

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00:00:00 Intro & Welcome
00:00:49 Announcements + November Setup
00:01:38 Chalkboard Overview (Autumn Feast Art)
00:03:13 November as a Gentle “Outbreath”
00:03:59 November Themes: Leaf, Rain, Pie, Feast

00:05:44 Week 1 — Leaf Week Overview
00:07:06 Story: “Leaf Mountain” + Songs
00:10:01 Beeswax Leaf-Dipping Tips (Safety & Setup)
00:11:22 Life Skill: Toy Polishing (Care for Our Things)
00:12:59 Maple Leaf Sandwich Cookies
00:15:45 Leaf Rubbings (Crayon & Paper Tips)
00:18:46 Leaf Week Wrap-Up & Q&A

00:18:52 Week 2 — Rain Week Overview
00:19:20 Story: “Sister Rain”
00:21:18 Song Motions Demonstration
00:21:58 Blue Play-Dough (Watery Theme)
00:22:34 Life Skill: Window Washing (Cleanup Tips)
00:24:16 Walnut Boats Nature Craft
00:26:41 Blueberry Muffins (“Drops of Rain”)

00:28:42 Week 3 — Pie Week Overview
00:32:37 Song: “Let’s Make a Pie”
00:33:58 Cinnamon–Clove Play-Dough (Practice Pies)
00:34:32 Make the Dough (Spray-Bottle Trick)
00:37:14 Assemble Mini Pies (Classroom Flow)
00:38:01 Freeze-Ahead Thanksgiving Prep
00:40:26 Simple Drawing & Painting Day

00:40:58 Week 4 — Autumn Feast Overview
00:43:04 Song: “Around the Table” (Meaning of Gathering)
00:46:31 “Garden Good Night” (Origin & Gratitude)
00:52:16 Craft Demonstration: Woven Placemats (Lattice Method)
00:56:05 Baking Day: The Dinner Rolls
00:57:44 Feast Day: Mashed Potatoes & Setting the Table
00:59:00 Closing Autumn & Transition to Winter

01:00:32 Upcoming: Winter Planning + December Overview
01:01:13 Advent Overview Details
01:02:09 Q&A: Felt Choices & Start of Winter Curriculum