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Here are some sights that deal strictly with unit studies:
About.com's How to plan a Unit Study
Peg's Unit Study Planning Page
Chronicle Online Guide to Unit Studies
Unit Studies Message Boards & E-mail Loops
Homeschooling: Unit Study Ideas
Kaleidoscapes Unit Studies Discussion Board
Treasure Tomes - Unit Studies is a general e-mail loop for unit studies & other curriculums.
Unit-Safari is a discussion group to share anything pertaining to unit studies.
Unit Study Collaborative is for homeschoolers primarily using unit studies, no matter what your homeschooling method.
UWN Support is for families using the Weaver Curriculum.
Other Unit Study Sites
About.com Homeschooling Unit Studies formerly The Mining Company Unit Study Page, offers links to various unit studies.
About.com's State Unit Studies has lesson plans, links, etc. for doing an in depth study of your state (which is usually covered in 4th grade by the public school).
Amanda Bennett's Unit Study Website You can cruise her board for help & info on her pre-written unit studies. Also, many links to subjects she has written unit studies about!
Christian Homeschool Journal Unit Study/Monthly Theme Ideas Page will feature new unit studies & theme ideas each month.
Debbie's Unit Factory has several units for grades K - 7 including a sample from each unit online for you to use.
Eclectic Home Educators offers several downloadable forms that you can us for homeschooling, including a unit study planner, in Microsoft Word format. If you can ot read these, their are also free viewers that you can download here.
Five in a Row is a unit study aimed at 4 - 8 year olds.
Five in a Row Curriculum Users Webring is a listing of personal webpages of users of this popular curriculum.
The Happy Homeschooler formerly Funschooling Units is a site that comes out with a new, free unit study each month & also has info on the TRISM approach. There are archives of units from past months. The main page is best viewed with IE, but the archives come up fine on Netscape as well!
Heart of Wisdom offers 3 unit study curriculums:Far Above Rubies is a Christian curriculum aimed at junior/senior high school girls, Life In America which covers American history, & Heart of Wisdom Unit Studies. All of the web sites have sample unit you can try before you buy.
Homeschool in the Woods is a Chrisitan site offering some info on unit studies, along free unit studies on The Iroquois Indians (the Haudenosaunee), The Iditarod & Alaska, The Civil War, Argentina, & Deserts & Rainforests. There will be more free units in the future, so keep checking back!
The Homeschool Zone Unit Studies features a unit study of the week along with an area of past unit studies of the week & a large listing of unit studies on the web.
IBM Lesson Plan Index offers various lesson plans & links. All are offered in .pdf format. You will have to fill out a contact sheet before you get to the page where you can download lessons. For K-2, they hav