Little House Book Club: Pioneer Life and History

Little House Book Club: Pioneer Life and History

Little House Book Club: Pioneer Life and History

Weekly discussions of Little House books that explore 19th-century pioneer daily life, farming, weather, school, and the historical impacts of westward expansion.

Little House Book Club: Pioneer Life and History

Price

$19.53per class

$19.53

per week

Level
Beginner
Ages
9–12
Duration
45 min
Classes
1 / Week
Weeks
7

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Class Experience

A historical book club focused on Laura Ingalls Wilder’s Little House series, approached from a historical perspective. Learners read assigned books before class and discuss daily life, chores, food, schooling, farming, weather events, and the broader historical contexts such as westward expansion and Indigenous displacement.

Learning Outcomes

  • Explore the historical background of pioneer life, farming, and family routines

  • Understand how geography, weather, and seasons shaped daily life

  • Compare pioneer childhood and responsibilities with modern childhood

  • Examine effects of westward expansion on settlers and Indigenous communities

  • Practice respectful discussion and considering multiple perspectives

Prerequisites

Materials needed:

Learners will need their own copy of each book to read before each class meeting.

Meet Your Instructor

Ms. Sonali Bajpai

Minecraft & History Educator

6+ Years

Teaching Experience

5000+

Students Taught

All age groups

Preferred Ages

A passionate educator who blends interactive game-based learning with history, helping kids build confidence while exploring cultures and civilizations through creative projects.

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