Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6) +Subjects considered to be essential at this level. (N) Books/subjects intended for narration. *Key curriculum ~ Highly Recommended ~ Optional extras Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 1 - The Annunciation Ch. 2 - The Visitation Ch. 3 - The Birth of Jesus Ch. 4 The Shepherds Ch. 5 - The Presentation of Jesus Ch. 6 - Wise Men from the East Ch. 7 - The Flight into Egypt Ch 8 - Jesus is Found in the Temple Ch. 9 - The Hidden Life of Jesus Ch. 10 - The Baptism of Jesus Ch. 11 - The Temptation of Jesus Ch. 12 - The Marriage at Cana Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our L. 1 - God is Our Father L. 2 - Heaven is Our Home L. 3 - God Watches Over Everything L. 4 - Adam and Eve L. 5 - A Sad Story L. 6 - A Time of Waiting St. Alice St. Ambrose St. Anne St. Barbara St. Barnaby of Compiegne St. Benedict of San Fradello +LITERATURE Tales The Three Sillies How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune Jack and the Beanstalk The Story of the Three Little Pigs The Story of the Three Bears Jack the Giant Killer Fables The Wolf and the Kid/ Tortoise and the Ducks The Young Crab and His Mother/ The Frogs and the Ox Belling the Cat/The Eagle and the Jackdaw The Boy and the Filberts/ Hercules and the Wagoner The Kid and the Wolf/ The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse The Fox and the Grapes/ The Bundle of Sticks Whole Duty of Children/ At the Seaside/ Rain Happy Thought/ Singing/ Time to Rise Singing Time/ Once I Saw a Little Bird/ I’m Glad Bird Talk/ The Little Turtle/ Animal Crackers Merry Sunshine/ There Once Was a Puffin/ Windy Nights Bed in Summer/ Where Go the Boats? / Foreign Lands (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Heavenly Father Saints (N)* Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading program of choice Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) English Fairy Tales (N)* Aesop’s Fables Poetry * The Harp and the Laurel Wreath Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6) Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 +NATIONAL HISTORY Ch. 1 - How the Vikings of Old Sought And Found New Lands Ch. 2 - The Sea of Darkness And the Great Faith of Columbus Ch. 3 - How Columbus Fared Forth Upon the Sea of Darkness And Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond Ch. 4 - How Columbus Returned in Triumph Ch. 5 - How America Was Named Ch. 6 - How the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World (N) * This Country of Ours (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas Ch. 1 - St. Brendan +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Family Tree Family Tree Family Tree Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Earth Studies L. 1 - Set up notebooks, R&O p. 31, 4 L. 2 - Visit water environment Extra Family Geography lesson: Family Tree L. 9 - Water Cycle Intro R&O p. 6, 7 L. 10 Evaporation R&O p. 6 Extra Family Geography lesson: Family Tree St. Alice Burgundy, France St. Ambrose Milan, Italy St. Anne - Israel St. barbara Heliopolis, Egypt (near Cairo) St. Barnaby Compiagne, France St. Benedict Sicily, Italy Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments Mapwork Ch. 2 - The Discovery of the Americas ART MUSIC PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren General Reading (for all 3 terms): Christopher Columbus Short Stories of Famous Men in History by James Reynolds Little People Who Became Great by Laura Large Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans by Edward Eggleston Columbus by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire Where Do You Think You Are Going, Christopher Columbus? by Jean Fritz Other Resources (for all 3 terms): Ballads of American History by Fred Cooper – CD Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 1 (weeks 7-12) Subject Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 13 - The Sellers in the Temple Ch. 14 Nicodemus Comes to Jesus Ch. 15 - The Samaritan Woman Ch. 16 - The Great Catch of Fish Ch. 17 -The Ten Lepers Ch. 18 - The Cripple at the Pool Ch. 19 - The Sermon on the Mount Ch. 20 - Jesus teaches Charity Ch. 21 - The Centurion’s Servant Ch. 22 - The Call of Matthew Ch. 23 - The Rich Man and Lazarus Ch. 24 - The Penitent Woman L. 7 - A time of Waiting L. 8 -Getting Ready for the Savior L.9 - Mary Hears Some Wonderful News L. 10 - The Savior is Born St. Christopher St. Clement St. Comgall Choice of Tomie de Paola picture book Choice of Tomie de Paola picture book Choice of Tomie de Paola picture book Davy Crockett Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Johnny Appleseed (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our Heavenly Father Saints (N)* Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year Advent +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) +LITERATURE Tales Henny-Penny The History of Tom Thumb Wittington and His Cat English Fairy Tales American Tall Tales Fables (N)* Aesop’s Fables Poetry * The Harp and the Laurel Wreath The Ass and His Driver/ The Oxen and the Wheels The Lion and the Mouse / The Shepherd Boy and the Wolf The Gnat and the Bull/ The Plane Tree The Farmer and the Stork/ The Sheep and the Pig The Travelers and the Purse/ The Lion and the Ass The Frogs Who Wished for a King/ The Owl and the Grasshopper The Land of Counterpane/ My Shadow/ The Wind The Moon/ The Hayloft/ The Land of Storybooks The Swing/ The Lamplighter/ The Cow/ The Christening Some One/ Furry Bear/ At the Zoo/ The Owl and the Pussy-Cat The Duel/ The Song of Mr. Toad/ A Christmas Carol Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening/ Psalm 23/ Our Brother Is Born Mater Amabilis Level XX, Year X ~ Term 1 (weeks 7-12) Subject Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 +NATIONAL HISTORY Ch. 7 - How the Flag of France Was Planted in Florida Ch. 8 - How the French Founded a Colony in Florida Ch. 9 - How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of Florida Ch. 10 - How a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen Ch. 11 - The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert Ch. 12 - About Sir Walter Raleigh’s Adventures in the Golden West (N) * This Country of Ours (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas Ch. 3 Converting Mexico +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Earth Studies * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments Extra Family Geography lesson: Further study on chosen place L. 3 - Visit chosen water environment L. 11 - Make bottle garden R&O p. 7 Extra Family Geography lesson: Further study on chosen place L. 4 - Visit chosen water environment L. 12 - River sources - R&O p. 12 Mapwork St. Christopher Canaan St. Clement Rome, Italy; Crimea, Ukraine St. Comgall Bangor, Northern Ireland Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns ART MUSIC PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 2 (weeks 13-18) +Subjects considered to be essential at this level. (N) Books/subjects intended for narration. *Key curriculum ~ Highly Recommended ~ Optional extras Subject Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 25 - The Widow’s Son Ch. 26 - The Daughter of Jairus Ch. 27 - Man with Withered Hand Ch. 28 - Jesus Calms the Storm Ch. 29 - A Possessed Man Ch. 30 - The Beheading of John the Baptist Ch. 31 - Miracle of Loaves and Fishes Ch. 32 - Jesus Walks on the Water Ch. 33 - Jesus Preaches from a Boat Ch. 34 Promise of the Eucharist Ch. 35 - Peter, Head of the Church Ch. 36 - The Transfiguration L. 11 - Three Wise Men Arrive L. 12 -Jesus Grows Up L. 13 - Jesus Begins His Work L. 14 - Jesus Tells the Good News L. 15 - Jesus Does Wonderful Things L. 16 - We Believe in Jesus St. David of Wales St. Dorothy St. Edward the Confessor St. Elizabeth of Portugal St. Felix St. Genevieve Stormalong Mose Febold Feboldson Pecos Bill John Henry Paul Bunyan Fables The Wolf and His Shadow/ The Oak and the Reeds The Rat and the Elephant/ The Boys and the Frogs The Crow and the Pitcher/ The Ants and the Grasshopper The Ass Carrying the Image/ A Raven and a Swan The Two Goats/ The Ass and the Load of Salt The Lion and the Gnat/ The Leap at Rhodes Poetry Corner of the Street/ Buckingham Palace/ Happiness Puppy and I/ Twinkletoes/ The Four Friends Lines and Squares/ Brownie/ Independence Nursery Chairs/ Market Square/ Daffodowndilly Water-Lilies/ Disobedience/ Spring Morning The Island/ The Three Foxes/ Politeness (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our Heavenly Father Saints (N)* Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) +LITERATURE Tales American Tall Tales (N)* Aesop’s Fables When We Were Very Young Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 2 (weeks 13-18) Subject Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 +NATIONAL HISTORY (N) * This Country of Ours Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 Ch. 13- The Adventures of Captain John Smith Ch. 14 - More Adventures of Captain John Smith Ch. 15 - How the Colony Was Saved (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas Ch. 4 Early Spanish Explorers Ch. 4 St. Peter Claver Ch. 4 St. Martin de Porres Ch. 4 St. Rose of Lima +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Further study on chosen place Earth Studies L. 5 - Visit chosen water environment L. 13 - Make your own river R&O p. 13 Extra Family Geography lesson: Further study on chosen place L. 14 - Model a river R&O p. 1617 L. 15 - Explore current of a river R&O p. 17 Extra Family Geography lesson: Further study on chosen place Mapwork St. David of Wales Ceredigion, Wales St. Dorothy Cappadocia, Turkey St. Edward the Confessor London, England St. Elizabeth of Portugal Portugal St. Felix - Rome, Italy St. Genevieve Paris, France Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments ART MUSIC PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater Virginia A Lion to Guard Us by Clyde Robert Bulla ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Pocahontas Pocahontas by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire Pocahontas by Brian Doherty Pocahontas and the Strangers by Clyde Robert Bulla Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 2 (weeks 19-24) Subject Week 19 Week 20 Week 21 Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 37 - The Temple Dues Ch. 38 - Jesus and the Little Children Ch. 39 Avoiding Scandal Ch. 40 - Mission of the Apostles Ch. 41 - The Good Samaritan Ch. 42 - Jesus with Martha & Mary Ch. 43 - The Adulteress Ch. 44 - The Prodigal Son Ch. 45 - Lazarus Raised from Dead Ch. 46 - The Pharisee and Publican Ch. 47 - The Blind Man Ch. 48 - The Rich Young Man Ch. 49 - The Good Shepherd Ch. 50 - Mother of James and John Ch. 51 Zacchaeus the Publican Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our L. 17 - The Best Gift of All L. 18 - Jesus Dies for Us Saints St. Hubert St. Hyacinth St.Joan Delanoue St. Joseph of Arimathea St. Kentigern St. Longinus East of the Sun and West of the Moon Little Red Riding Hood The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood Cinderella Beauty and the Beast The Master Cat; or Puss in Boots Fables The Cock and the Jewel/ The Monkey and the Camel The Wild Boar and the Fox/ The Ass, the Fox, and the LIon The Birds, the Beasts, and the Bat/ The Lion, the Bear, and the Fox The Wolf and the Lamb/ The Wolf and the Sheep The Hares and the Frogs/ The Fox and the Stork The Travelers and the Sea/ The Wolf and the Lion Poetry Jonathan Jo/ Rice Pudding/ Missing The King’s Breakfast/ Hoppity/ At Home The Wrong House/ Summer Afternoon/ The Dormouse Shoes and Stockings/ Sand-Betweenthe-Toes/ Knights and Ladies Little Bo-Peep and Little Boy Blue/ The Mirror/ Halfway Down The Invaders/ Before Tea/ Teddy Bear (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Heavenly Father (N)* Once Upon a Time Saints (N)* More Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) +LITERATURE Tales The Blue Fairy Book (N)* Aesop’s Fables When We Were Very Young Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 2 (weeks 19-24) Subject Week 19 Week 20 Week 21 Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 +NATIONAL HISTORY Ch. 16 - How Pocahontas Took a Journey Over the Seas Ch. 17 - How the Redmen Fought Against Their White Brothers Ch. 18 - How the Englishmen Fought a Duel With Tyranny Ch. 19 - The Coming of the Cavaliers Ch. 20 - Bacon’s Rebellion Ch. 21 - The Story of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Study of a Place you have visited #1 Study of a Place you have visited #1 Study of a Place you have visited #1 Study of a Place you have visited #2 Study of a Place you have visited #2 Study of a Place you have visited #2 Earth Studies L. 6 - Visit chosen water environment L. 16- River mouth and delta, soil in salt/fresh water R&O pg. 18 Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #1 L. 17 - Find listed rivers on map L. 18 - Choose one of the rivers and make a page for fact file Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #2 Mapwork St. Hubert Belgium St. Hyacinth Krakow, Poland; Kiev, Ukraine St. Joan Delanoue Anjou, France St. Joseph of Arimathea Israel St. Kentigern Glasgow, Scotland St. Longinus Jerusalem, Israel Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns (N) * This Country of Ours (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments ART MUSIC PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 3 (weeks 25-30) +Subjects considered to be essential at this level. (N) Books/subjects intended for narration. *Key curriculum ~ Highly Recommended ~ Optional extras Subject Week 25 Week 26 Week 27 Week 28 Week 29 Week 30 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 52 - Entry into Jerusalem Ch. 53 Washing of the Feet Ch. 54 Institution of the Eucharist Ch. 55 - The High-Priestly Prayer Ch. 56 - The Agony in the Garden Ch. 57 - Judas Betrays Jesus Ch. 58 - Jesus Before Caiphas Ch. 59 - Peter Denies Jesus Ch. 60 - Jesus Before Pilate Ch. 61 - Jesus is Scourged Ch. 62 - Behold the Man Ch. 63 - On the Road to Calvary L. 19 - Jesus Was Raised to New Life L. 20 - Jesus Begins the Church L. 21 - Jesus Goes Back to Heaven L. 22 - The Holy Spirit Comes L. 23 - The Blessed Trinity L. 24 - God Gives You His Life St. Martha St. Melangell St. Moses the Black St. Nicolas Postgate St. Pharaildis St. Rigobert Rumpelstiltzkin Hansel and Grettel Snow White and Rose Red selection selection selection (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our Heavenly Father Saints (N)* More Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) +LITERATURE Tales The Blue Fairy Book Orchard Book of the Unicorn and Other Magical Animals Fables The Lion and the Ass/ The Dog and His Master’s Dinner The Vain Jackdaw and His Borrowed Feathers/ The Monkey and the Dolphin The Wolf and the Ass/ The Monkey and the Cat The Dogs and the Fox/ The Dogs and the Hides The Rabbit, the Weasel, and the Cat/ The Bear and the Bees The Fox and the Leopard/ The Heron Poetry Solitude/ King John’s Christmas/ Busy Sneezles/ Binker/ Cherry Stones The Knight Whose Armour Didn’t Squeak/ Buttercup Days/ The CarcoalBurner Us Two/ The Old Sailor/ The Engineer/ Journey’s End Forgiven/ The Emperor’s Rhyme/ Knightin-Armour Come Out with Me/ Down by the Pond/ The Little Black Hen (N)* Aesop’s Fables Now We Are Six Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 3 (weeks 25-30) Subject Week 25 Week 26 Week 27 Week 28 Week 29 Week 30 +NATIONAL HISTORY Ch. 22 - The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers Ch. 23 - The Founding of Massachusetts Ch. 24 - The Story of harry Vane Ch. 25 - The Story of Anne Hutchinson and the Founding of Rhode Island Ch. 26 - The Founding of Harvard Ch. 27 - How Quakers First Came to New England Ch. 28 - How Maine and New hampshire Were Founded +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Study of a Place you have visited #3 Study of a Place you have visited #3 Study of a Place you have visited #3 Study of a Place you have visited #4 Study of a Place you have visited #4 Study of a Place you have visited #4 Earth Studies L. 7 - Visit chosen water environment L. 19 - Explain lakes, find 6 deepest on map R&O p. 20-21 Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #3 L. 20 - Find oceans on map; icebergs R&O p. 22-23 L. 21- Wave, current and tides R&O p. 24-25 Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #4 St. Martha Bethany, Israel St. Melangell Powys, Wales St. Nicholas Postgate Yorkshire, England St. Pharaildis Belgium St. Rigobert Rheims/ Gascony, France Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns (N) * This Country of Ours (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments Mapwork ART MUSIC Learn two new songs and hymns PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater Pilgrims If You Sailed on the Mayflower by Ann McGovern Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims by Clyde Robert Bulla The Thanksgiving Story by Alice Dalgliesh Who’s That Stepping on Plymouth Rock? by Jean Fritz ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren Other If You Lived in Colonial Times by Ann McGovern Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 3 (weeks 31-36) Subject Week 31 Week 32 Week 33 Week 34 Week 35 Week 36 +RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament Ch. 64 - Jesus Dies on the Cross Ch. 65 - The Burial Ch. 66 - The Resurrection of Jesus Ch. 67 - the Women at the Tomb Ch. 68 - Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene Ch. 69 - Jesus Appears to Two Disciples Ch. 70 - Jesus Appears to Apostles Ch. 71 Unbelieving Thomas Ch. 72 - Peter Receives the Primacy Ch. 73 - The Ascension Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our L. 25 - Many Gift from God L. 26 - Our Mother, Mary L. 27 - Following Jesus L. 28 - Jesus Will Come Again We Go to Mass St. Servulus The Seven Sleepers of Ephesus St. Simeon St. Swithin St. Zita St. Adauctus +LITERATURE Tales selection selection selection selection selection selection Fables The Cock and the Fox/ The Dog in the Manger The Wolf and the Goat/ The Ass and the Grasshopper The Mule/ The Fox and the Goat The Cat, the Cock, and the Young Mouse/ The Wolf and the Shepherd The Peacock and the Crane/ The Farmer and the Cranes The Farmer and His Sons/ The Two Pots The Friend/ The Good Little Girl/ A Thought King Hilary and the Beggarman/ Swing Song Explained/ Twice Times The Morning Walk/ Cradle Song/ Waiting at the Window Pinkle Purr/ Wind on the Hill Forgotten/ In the Dark/ The End (N)* New Catholic Picture Bible Ch. 74 - Descent of the Holy Spirit Heavenly Father Saints (N)* More Once Upon a Time Saints Liturgical Year +MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills +ENGLISH Phonics/ Reading Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily) Orchard Book of the Unicorn and Other Magical Animals (N)* Aesop’s Fables Poetry Now We Are Six Mater Amabilis Level 1B ~ Term 3 (weeks 31-36) Subject Week 31 Week 32 Week 33 Week 34 Week 35 Week 36 +NATIONAL HISTORY Ch. 29 - The Founding of Connecticut and War with the Indians Ch. 30 - The Founding of New haven Ch. 31 - The Hunt for the Regicides Ch. 32 - King Philip’s War Ch. 33 - How the Charter of Connecticut Was Saved Ch. 34 - The Witches of Salem +GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES Family Geography Study of a Place you have visited #5 Study of a Place you have visited #5 Study of a Place you have visited #5 Study of a Place you have visited #6 Study of a Place you have visited #6 Study of a Place you have visited #6 Earth Studies L. 8 - Visit a different water environment and compare L. 22 - Seas and oceans surrounding your country, tide tables Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #5 L. 23 - Pollution and its causes, make a water filter R&O 29-30 L. 24 - Monitor local water environment for evidence of pollution Extra Family Geography lesson: Study of a Place you have visited #6 St. Servulus Rome, Italy Seven Sleepers Ephesus, Turkey St. Simeon Syria St. Swithin Winchester, England Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns (N) * This Country of Ours (N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments Mapwork St. Adauctus Rome, Italy ART MUSIC Learn two new songs and hymns Learn two new songs and hymns PRACTICAL WORK Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term Additional History Readings (Optional) ● ● ● ● Charlotte’s Web by E.B.White Winnie-the-Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner by A.A.Milne The Story of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater ● ● ● ● Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling The Borrowers by Mary Norton James Herriot’s Treasury for Children by James Herriot Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren