Blackbeard. Treasure Island. Dred Pirate Roberts. One-Eyed Willy. Our culture is riddled with pirates and pirate stories. Even if we do not agree with their methods of action, their stories are intriguing. The treasure. The life out at sea. The adventure. If you are looking for a unit study for your teen, the Pirates Course found in the Timberdoodle Ninth Grade Curriculum Kit is by far the most detailed and engaging unit study used in our homeschool to date. We have used other Nomadic Professor courses in our homeschool, including US History 1 & 2 which were high-quality and detailed. While those courses gives an incredible overview, the Pirates course dives deep into a specific topic, all while giving your teen high school credit for her transcript. It's a win-win! As with all Nomadic Professor courses, the Pirates course is easy to navigate with little assistance needed from a parent. It is helpful, though, to have at least two...