Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6) Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 RELIGIOUS ED. Bible God’s Creation of the World; Adam & Eve Cain & Abel; God Decides To Punish the Earth The Flood; A Covenant with Noah Tower of Babel; God Calls Abraham & Sarah God Visits Abraham and Sarah; Isaac Marries Rebekah Esau and Jacob; Isaac and Jacob Saints One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story Liturgical Year The Annunciation The Visitation The Nativity Presentation of Jesus in the Temple The Finding of Jesus in the Temple The Baptism of Jesus The Tale of Peter Rabbit; The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin The Tailor of Gloucester; The Tale of Benjamin Bunny The Tale of Two Bad Mice; The Tale of Mrs. TiggyWinkle Tale of the Pie and the PattyPan; Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit; The story Of Miss Moppet The Tale of Tom Kitten; The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck Poetry Out in Dark & Daylight; Here is a Field The Door; from A Boy’s Song Pond; Where Go the Books? Clouds; The Island Afternoon; Hideout Dandelions; The Secret HISTORY 1000: John, Son of Stephen 1100: Eleanor 1200: Geoffrey 1300: Rhys 1400: Alice 1500: Samuel Brewster The First Governor of Boston Marquette in Iowa Indian Pictures William Penn and the Indians One Little Bag of Rice The Story of A Wise Woman Africa p. 34 Mohammed, from Egypt Bakang, From Botswana Aseye, from Ghana New Catholic Children’s Bible My First Book of Saints Speak, Lord, I Am Listening MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready LITERATURE Story Time The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter My First Oxford Book of Poems Turn of the Century Stories of Great Americans GEOGRAPHY Children Just Like Me Around the World/ Africa How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World W is for World: A Round the World ABC A is for Africa The day of Ahmed’s Secret Bongani’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a South African City Nii Kwei’s Day: From dawn to Dusk in a Ghanaian City NATURE STUDY (or other books of your choosing) One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard PICTURE STUDY Aa Bb Cc Dd Ee Ff Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall An Alphabet in Art MUSIC Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 1 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 1 (weeks 7-12) Subject Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 RELIGIOUS ED. New Catholic Children’s Bible Jacob and Esau Meet Again; Joseph and His Brothers Joseph Explains the Dream of Pharaoh; Baby Moses Moses at the Well; The Burning Bush Moses before Pharaoh; The Plagues; Locusts Crossing the Red Sea; Manna in the Desert Water From the Rock; Israelites Victorious Against Amalek Saints One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story Liturgical Year The Wedding at Cana Jesus’ Ministry and Call to Conversion The Transfiguration The Institution of the Eucharist The Agony in the Garden The Scourging at the Pillar The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter The Tale of Samuel Whiskers; The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies The Tale of Ginger and Pickles; The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes; The Tale of Mr. Tod The Tale of Pigling Bland; Appley Dapply’s Nursery Rhymes Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse; Cecily Parsley’s Nurs.Rhymes The Tale of Little Pig Robinson Poetry Duck’s Ditty; The Ladybird Dragonfly; Caterpillar Don’t Cry, Caterpillar; Snake Zebra; How Doth Little Crocodile Roger the Dog; Cat in the Dark The Snail; Badgers 1600: Annabelle Hugh 1700: Roger Dabbs 1800: Rebecca Foster 1900: Emily Prescott 2000:John Stevenson Stories of Great Americans Franklin His Own Teacher How Franklin Found Out Things Franklin Asks the Sunshine Something Franklin and the Kite Franklin’s Whistle John Stark and the Indians GEOGRAPHY Houda, From Morocco Esta, from Tanzania Tadesse, from Ethiopia Africa Chidi Only Likes Blue Jambo Means Hello Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters Honey...Honey ...Lion! A Song for Jamela Ebele’s Favourite: A Bk of African Games NATURE STUDY (or other books of your choosing) One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard One Small Square: Backyard The Year at Maple Hill Farm The Year at Maple Hill Farm The Year at Maple Hill Farm PICTURE STUDY Gg Hh Ii Jj Kk Ll Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Ordinary Time - Fall Bible My First Book of Saints Speak, Lord, I Am Listening MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready LITERATURE Story Time My First Oxford Book of Poems HISTORY Turn of the Century Children Just Like Me An Alphabet in Art MUSIC Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 2 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-12) Supplemental Reading Optional Extra Reading (Chapter Books): ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Happy Little Family (Rebecca Caudill) Happy Times in Noisy Village (Astrid Lindgren) Little Old Mrs Pepperpot (Alf Proysen) The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook (Joyce Lankaster Brisley) My Father’s Dragon (Ruth Stiles Gannett) My Naughty Little Sister (Dorothy Edwards) A Bear Called Paddington (Michael Bond) The Children’s Book of Virtues (William Bennett) Optional Extra Reading (Picture Books) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Alfie and Annie Rose, Dogger and others (Shirley Hughes) Angus Lost (Marjorie Flack) Blueberries for Sal (Robert McCloskey) Brambly Hedge books (Jill Barklem) Caps for Sale (Esphyr Slobodkina) Corduroy (Don Freeman) Dandelion (Don Freeman) Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown) Harry the Dirty Dog (Gene Zion) Harry and the Lady Next Door (Gene Zion) James Herriot Treasury (James Herriot) Katy and the Big Snow (Virginia Lee Burton) Little Bear (Else Minarik) Little Grey Rabbit books (Alison Uttley) Petunia (Roger Duvoisin) Stone Soup (Marcia Brown) Swimmy (Leo Lionni) The Little House (Virginia Lee Burton) The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown) The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) Thomas the Tank Engine books (Rev. W. Awdry) Wheel on the Chimney (Margaret Wise Brown) Make Way for Ducklings (Robert McCloskey) Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel (Virginia Lee Burton) Millions of Cats (Wanda Gag) One Morning in Maine (Robert McCloskey) Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 3 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 2 (weeks 13-18) Subject Week 13 Week 14 Week 15 Week 16 Week 17 Week 18 RELIGIOUS ED. New Catholic Children’s Bible The Ten Commandments; The Anger of Moses The Israelites Prepare To Enter Canaan; Moses Raises Brass Serpent Balaam and the Angel; Israelites Enter the Promised Land The Ark of the Covenant; The Walls of Jericho The Strength of Samson; Samson and Delilah Samson Regains His Strength; Ruth Saints One Saint Story One Saint Story Liturgical Year The Crowning of Thorns The Carrying of the Cross Bible My First Book of Saints Speak, Lord, I Am Listening Advent Choice of books from Catholic Mosaic MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready Story Time Ch 1. Before Breakfast; Ch 2. Wilbur Ch 3 Escape; Ch 4 Loneliness Ch 5 Charlotte; Ch 6 Summer Days Ch 7 Bad News; Ch 8 A Talk at Home Ch. 9 Wilbur’s Boast; Ch. 10 An Explosion Ch. 11 The Miracle; Ch. 12 Meeting Poetry Night Spinner; Who’s There Old Horses; The Wild, the Free Sunning; Peacock The Fieldmouse; The Mouse in the Wainscot Allie; Lizzie Song for a Banjo Dance; Time to Go Home Stories of Great Americans A Great Good Man; Putnam and the Wolf Washington & His Hatchet; How Benny West Learned to Be Painter Washington’s Christmas Gift; How Wash. Got Out Of Trap Washington’s Last Battle; Marion’s Tower Clark And His Men; Daniel Boone and His Grapevine Swing Daniel Boone’s Daughter and Her Friends GEOGRAPHY Asia, p. 46 Guo Shuang, from China Erdene From Mongolia Daisuke, from Japan Yong-Koo and Ji-Koo, from South Korea Meena, from India Yikang’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Chinese Vlge The Five Chinese Brothers Grandfather’s Journey The Story About Ping Geeta’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in an Indian Village LITERATURE Charlotte’s Web My First Oxford Book of Poems HISTORY Children Just Like Me Asia (or other books of your choosing) Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing the Birds Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing the Birds One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods PICTURE STUDY Mm Nn Oo Pp Qq Rr MUSIC AdventChristmasEpiphany AdventChristmasEpiphany AdventChristmasEpiphany AdventChristmasEpiphany AdventChristmasEpiphany AdventChristmasEpiphany NATURE STUDY An Alphabet in Art Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 4 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 2 (weeks 19-24) Subject Week 19 Week 20 Week 21 Week 22 Week 23 Week 24 RELIGIOUS ED. Bible The Child Samuel; The Philistines Seize the Ark Samuel Anoints Saul; Saul Disobeys God David and Saul; David and Goliath David Escapes Saul; The Death of Saul David Becomes King; The Death of Absalom King Solomon; The triumph of Solomon Saints One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story One Saint Story Liturgical Year The Crucifixion The Resurrection The Ascension The Descent of the Holy Spirit Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven Coronation of BVM, Queen of Heaven and Earth Ch. 13 Good Progress; Ch. 14 Dr. Dorian Ch. 15 The Crickets; Ch. 16 Off to the Fair Ch. 17 Uncle; Ch 18. The Cool of the Evening Ch. 19 The Egg Sac; Ch. 20 Hour of Triumph Ch. 21 Last day; Ch 22 A Warm Wind Bedtime; Something is There Full Moon; In the Dark Sweet and Low; Lullaby Wynken, Blynken, and Nod; Magic Story of Falling Asleep The Falling Star; Windy Nights The Night Will Never Stay; Very Early Stories of Great Americans Decatur and the Pirates; Stories About Jefferson A Long Journey; Captain Clark’s Burning Glass Quicksilver Bob; The First Steamboat Washington Irving as a Boy; Don’t Give Up the Ship Grandfather’s Rhyme; The StarSpangled Banner How Audubon Came to Know Birds; Audubon in the Wild Woods GEOGRAPHY Children Just Like Me Sarala from India Michael, from Israel Sabah, from Jordan Thi Lien, from Vietnam Suchart, from Thailand Subaedah, fr. Indonesia Asia I is for India The Story of Little Babaji NATURE STUDY One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods One Small Square: Woods Ss Tt Uu Vv Ww Xx Ordinary Time Winter Ordinary Time - Winter Ordinary Time - Winter Ordinary Time - Winter Ordinary Time - Winter Ordinary Time - Winter New Catholic Children’s Bible My First Book of Saints Speak, Lord, I Am Listening MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready LITERATURE Story Time Charlotte’s Web Poetry My First Oxford Book of Poems HISTORY (or other books of your choosing) PICTURE STUDY Huy and Vinh’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Vietnamese Village An Alphabet in Art MUSIC Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 5 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 2 (weeks 13-24) Supplemental Reading Optional Extra Reading (Chapter Books): ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Happy Little Family (Rebecca Caudill) Happy Times in Noisy Village (Astrid Lindgren) Little Old Mrs Pepperpot (Alf Proysen) The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook (Joyce Lankaster Brisley) My Father’s Dragon (Ruth Stiles Gannett) My Naughty Little Sister (Dorothy Edwards) A Bear Called Paddington (Michael Bond) The Children’s Book of Virtues (William Bennett) Optional Extra Reading (Picture Books) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Alfie and Annie Rose, Dogger and others (Shirley Hughes) Angus Lost (Marjorie Flack) Blueberries for Sal (Robert McCloskey) Brambly Hedge books (Jill Barklem) Caps for Sale (Esphyr Slobodkina) Corduroy (Don Freeman) Dandelion (Don Freeman) Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown) Harry the Dirty Dog (Gene Zion) Harry and the Lady Next Door (Gene Zion) James Herriot Treasury (James Herriot) Katy and the Big Snow (Virginia Lee Burton) Little Bear (Else Minarik) Little Grey Rabbit books (Alison Uttley) Petunia (Roger Duvoisin) Stone Soup (Marcia Brown) Swimmy (Leo Lionni) The Little House (Virginia Lee Burton) The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown) The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) Thomas the Tank Engine books (Rev. W. Awdry) Wheel on the Chimney (Margaret Wise Brown) Make Way for Ducklings (Robert McCloskey) Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel (Virginia Lee Burton) Millions of Cats (Wanda Gag) One Morning in Maine (Robert McCloskey) Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 6 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 3 (weeks 25-30) Subject Week 25 Week 26 Week 27 Week 28 Week 29 Week 30 RELIGIOUS ED. The Prophet Elijah; Elisha Watches Elijah taken to Heaven King Josiah; King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon Jeremiah the Prophet; The Babylonian Exile Belshazzar’s Banquet; Daniel and the Writing on the Wall Daniel in the Lions’ Den; Return to Jerusalem Jonah and the Whale; Zechariah and Elizabeth Ch. 1 In Which We Are Introduced to Winnie-the-Pooh and Some Bees, and the Stories Begin Ch. 2 In Which Pooh Goes Visiting and Gets into a Tight Place Ch. 3 In Which Pooh and Piglet Go Hunting and Nearly Catch a Woozle Ch. 4 In Which Eeyore Loses a Tail and Pooh Finds One Ch. 5 In Which Piglet Meets a Heffalump Ch. 6 In Which Eeyore Has a Birthday and Gets Two Presents Poetry Early Dawn; Early in the Morning Seashell; Sounds of the Sea Long, Lone; The Caribbean Calling Mine; Song of the Seashore Little Fish; Grim and Gloomy Tide Rises, Tide Falls; Roadways HISTORY Stories of Great Americans Hunting a panther; Some Boys Who Became Authors Daniel Webster & His Brother; Webster & the Poor Woman The IndiaRubber Man; Doctor Kane in the Frozen Sea Dinner on Ice; Dr. Kane Gets Out of the Frozen Sea Longfellow as a Boy; Kit Carson and the Bears Horace Greeley as a Boy; H.G. Learning to Print GEOGRAPHY Europe, pg 24 Ari, from Finland Monika, from Hungary Bogna, from Poland Olia, from Russia Rachel, from France Europe Papa Piccolo Iina Marja’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Lapp Vill. Berlioz the Bear The Mitten Polina’s Day From Dawn to Dusk in a Russian Vill. Madeline NATURE STUDY (or other books of your choosing) Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing Animal Habitats Crinkleroot's Guide to Knowing Animal Habitats One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond PICTURE STUDY Yy Zz 1 2 3 4 Lent Lent Lent Lent Lent Lent Bible New Catholic Children’s Bible Saints Liturgical Year Lent Choice of books from Catholic Mosiac MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready LITERATURE Story Time Winnie-the-Pooh My First Oxford Book of Poems Children Just Like Me An Alphabet in Art Numbers In Art MUSIC Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 7 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten~ Term 3 (weeks 31-36) Subject Week 31 Week 32 Week 33 Week 34 Week 35 Week 36 RELIGIOUS ED. The Annunciation; The Visitation The Birth of Jesus; The Presentation The Flight into Egypt; Jesus is Found in the Temple The Baptism of Jesus; Jesus is Tempted Jesus Calls Peter and Andrew; The Wedding Feast at Cana Jesus Heals a Crippled Man; The Sermon on the Mount Ch. 7 In Which Kanga and Baby Roo come to the Forest, and Piglet Has a Bath Ch. 8 In Which Christopher Robin Leads an Expotition to the North Pole Ch. 9 In Which Piglet is Entirely Surrounded by Water Ch. 10 In Which Christopher Robin Gives Pooh a Party, and We Say Good-bye If I could Have a Pair of Wings; Tartary Cow; The Owl and the PussyCat Silly Old Baboon; The Flattered Flying Fish Mesopotamia; Adventures of Isabel Unicorn; The Dragon Hunt Weather; Winter HISTORY A Wonderful Woman; The Author of Little Women My Kingdom; A Song From the Suds GEOGRAPHY The Americas, pg 8; Oscar from Bolivia Carlitos, from Argentina Celina, from Brazil Omar, from Mexico Gabriel, from Alaska Levi, from Cananda Enrique’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Peruvian Village Cassio’s Day: From Dawn to Dusk in a Brazilian Village B is for Brazil Bible New Catholic Children’s Bible Saints Liturgical Year Easter Choice of books from Catholic Mosiac MATHEMATICS Math Program of Choice or activities ENGLISH Phonics Program of choice if ready LITERATURE Story Time Winnie-the-Pooh Poetry My First Oxford Book of Poems Stories of Great Americans Children Just Like Me South and Central America NATURE STUDY One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond One Small Square: Pond PICTURE STUDY 5 6 7 8 9 10 MUSIC Easter Pentecost Easter Pentecost Easter Pentecost Easter Pentecost Easter Pentecost Easter Pentecost (or other books of your choosing) Numbers In Art Making Music Praying Twice Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 8 Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten ~ Term 3 (weeks 25-36) Supplemental Reading Optional Extra Reading (Chapter Books): ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Happy Little Family (Rebecca Caudill) Happy Times in Noisy Village (Astrid Lindgren) Little Old Mrs Pepperpot (Alf Proysen) The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook (Joyce Lankaster Brisley) My Father’s Dragon (Ruth Stiles Gannett) My Naughty Little Sister (Dorothy Edwards) A Bear Called Paddington (Michael Bond) The Children’s Book of Virtues (William Bennett) Optional Extra Reading (Picture Books) ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● Alfie and Annie Rose, Dogger and others (Shirley Hughes) Angus Lost (Marjorie Flack) Blueberries for Sal (Robert McCloskey) Brambly Hedge books (Jill Barklem) Caps for Sale (Esphyr Slobodkina) Corduroy (Don Freeman) Dandelion (Don Freeman) Goodnight Moon (Margaret Wise Brown) Harry the Dirty Dog (Gene Zion) Harry and the Lady Next Door (Gene Zion) James Herriot Treasury (James Herriot) Katy and the Big Snow (Virginia Lee Burton) Little Bear (Else Minarik) Little Grey Rabbit books (Alison Uttley) Petunia (Roger Duvoisin) Stone Soup (Marcia Brown) Swimmy (Leo Lionni) The Little House (Virginia Lee Burton) The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Wise Brown) The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf) The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams) Thomas the Tank Engine books (Rev. W. Awdry) Wheel on the Chimney (Margaret Wise Brown) Make Way for Ducklings (Robert McCloskey) Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel (Virginia Lee Burton) Millions of Cats (Wanda Gag) One Morning in Maine (Robert McCloskey) Mater Amabilis Prep Level, Kindergarten 9