RHE Curriculum Overview
A unique blend of Waldorf-inspired, Montessori, and UU Pagan approaches structured around the Wheel of the Year and flexible enough for unschooling families.
Coming Soon!
Sample lesson plans and downloadable resources for each grade and subject are coming soon! Check back for new materials and updates.
Our Approach
Waldorf-Inspired
Nature-based learning, rhythm, storytelling, handwork, and artistic expression woven through every grade.
UU Pagan Values
Seven Principles, earth-centered spirituality, Wheel of the Year, and world religions integrated throughout.
Montessori Elements
Child-led exploration, hands-on learning, practical life skills, and self-directed discovery.
Scope & Sequence by Grade Level
View detailed transcripts showing subjects covered, public school comparisons, and assessment options for each level.
Organized Around the Wheel of the Year
Every grade follows the eight Sabbats, creating natural learning cycles aligned with the seasons.
🌾 Lammas
Aug 1 | First Harvest
🍂 Mabon
~Sept 22 | Balance
🎃 Samhain
Oct 31 | Ancestors
❄️ Yule
~Dec 21 | Light Returns
🕯️ Imbolc
Feb 1 | Brigid
🌸 Ostara
~Mar 20 | New Life
🌷 Beltane
May 1 | Community
☀️ Litha
~Jun 21 | Abundance
What Makes RHE Different
🔥 Hearth Circle
Daily morning gathering with candle lighting, gratitude, seasonal verses, and story time. The heart of our homeschool day.
📺 "Just Can't" Days
Every unit includes video and documentary alternatives for days when formal lessons aren't possible. No guilt, just learning.
🧠 Special Needs Support
Built-in accommodations for ADHD, autism, and learning differences. Checklists over schedules, Pomodoro method, and sensory-friendly options.
💰 Donation-Based
Pay what you can. No family turned away for lack of funds. Quality education should be accessible to everyone.
Ready to Explore?
Visit RHE Virtual to access full lesson plans, weekly schedules, and resources for every grade level.