Grade 1
British
History
36 weeks · 72 lessons · Ages 6–7
Grade 1 — British History
A focused British history year that combines the British-history lessons from the current Grade 1 and Grade 2 integrated curricula into one Our Island Story sequence.
These lessons are temporarily removed while we make adjustments to better fit the Charlotte Mason method. Thank you for your patience — updated lessons will be available in July.
Integrated path option
Grade 1 — British + American History
Keep British history paired weekly with Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Abraham Lincoln.
What’s inside
A British-history-only sequence with living books, pre-reading support, narration, map work, and a century chart.
Our Island Story
The British stream from Grades 1 and 2 placed into one continuous sequence.
Map Work
Simple geography tied to Britain, Rome, France, Scotland, Wales, and the wider story world.
Narration
Short oral narration prompts for every reading.
Century Chart
A British-history chart for placing people and events in broad time order.
Week 1 — Our Island Story
Lesson 1 begins with Albion and Brutus; Lesson 2 continues with the coming of the Romans.
Each lesson includes vocabulary, map work, an engaging thought, exact reading assignment, and narration prompt.
More lessons will return after the current revisions are complete...