People & Planet

This course tours the world one continent at a time while students learn about physical geography from landforms to natural disasters to rocks & soil.

People & Planet is a complete geography course for ages 6 to 18. It is hands-on and family-style, meant for families to learn together. Learn more about how Layers of Learning works.

Mentor Guide

This is a guide for the mentor to learn how to teach Layers of Learning Geography, plan a unit, and evaluate student work. We highly recommend purchasing and reading this before beginning People & Planet.

Full People & Planet Course

People & Planet consists of nine units, which are for all ages from 6 to 18 and can be used repeatedly, year after year. The full People & Planet course contains all nine units. It can be purchased as a PDF download or a paperback.

People & Planet Course Components

These are the nine units contained within the People & Planet course. Here they can be purchased one by one as stand alone units.

Student Journal

The World Explorer Journal is an interactive atlas and encyclopedia that students build themselves with instructions from the geography units in all four years of Layers of Learning Geography. Choose between paperback and PDF versions.

Printable Pack

The Printable Pack is included with every version of People & Planet, above. If you purchased People & Planet elsewhere you can retrieve the Printable Pack, below, with the coupon code inside your copy.

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