Friday, January 15, 2010

Rogan's 1st Term Plans 2010

Morning Learning: over Breakfast
- 24 Family Ways
- Book of Virtues: read a story
- Bible Story
- Saint of the Day
- Daily Intentions
- Singing Hymns

Lunch Learning- Read aloud over lunch

Evening- Read Picture Bible, Bedtime Bag Books, Chapter book and Rosary

Prayer Pegs: Morning Prayer, Angelus, 3 o'clock prayer, Rosary, Night prayers

Big Kid little Kids time 30 mins daily

English - Stories with a View: Margot Davidson 1 lesson over the week
-Ruth Heller Books 1 book per week
-Lessons in Literature: Adnil Press 1 lesson over the week

-Spelling - My Catholic Speller : Level A (CHC) 3 times a week

Latin: ( we will attempt this again) daily
- English from The Roots up: Joegil K. Lundquist
-Prima Latina: Leigh Lowe
- Lingua Angelica: Cheryl Lowe Learn in Latin
1. Sign of the Cross
2. The Our Father
3. Hail Mary
4. Gloria
5. Table Blessing
6. Glory Be.....
7. Agnes Dei
-Latin with Laughter-Mrs. Sydney Frankenburg .( For fun.)

Poetry: Learn by oral recitation daily
1. The Land of Counterpane: R.L. Stevenson
2. My Bed is a boat: R.L. Stevenson
3. Autumn Fires: R.L. Stevenson
4. The Swing: R.L. Stevenson

Preparation for First Holy Communion:
The Most Beautiful Thing in the World:~ Susna Brindle, Joan Bell, Miriam Lademan
The New St Joseph First Communion Catechism
My First Catechism: Father Lovasik
Receiving Holy Communion: Father Lovasik
Preparing for my First Confession: Helen Mills
My Picture Missal: Father Lovasik
Going to Confession: Father Lovasik
The Sacrament of Reconiliation: Rev Jude Winkler
The Holy Eucharist: Father Lovasik
The Sacrementals of the Church: Father Lovasik
The Seven Sacrementals: Father Lovasik
CGS presentations- Home Catechises Moira Farrell 1 presentation per week and use as wanted
Preparation and Participation in various Feast Days

Preparatin for Mass on Sunday: Read the readings and these books
Saints and Feast Days -Sisters of Notre Dame
Companion to the Calendar - Mary Ellen Hynes
Celebrating the Gospels - Gaynell Cronin

History - The Story of the World: Ancient Times Susan Wise Bauer
and The Story of the World : Activity Book One - Ancient Times
-9 lessons first term approximately 1 per week.

Maths: 4 times a week
Maths U See (hopefully)
Number Nut
-Times Tables on tip of tongue (must know by end of time)

Human Body Study: 2-3 times week
A small Unit Study -Jennifer Steward
-Human Anatomy in full Colour - John Green
- Life Science- Seton programme Chapter 15:Introduction to Systems
11 areas to cover
1. Skeleton and Bones
2. Muscles
3. Spine
4. Brain
5. Nervous System
6. Heart and circulation
7. Skin, Hair, nose, Mouth Throat
8. Eye and Ear
9. Respiratory System
10. Digestive System
11. Internal Organs like stomach, liver intestines etc
12. Urinary System

Science: 3 times a week
-A History of Science- Rebecca Berg
- Experiments from various books 2 week

Geography- 2 times week
Geography in Seven Months (downloaded)
Geography for fun
Read- Minn on the Mississippi- Holling Clancy Holling

Reading: from prepared list and Assigned reading.
45 min Quiet time/ reading time per day

Assigned reading will consist of
1. Saint book or book about A life of Faith of notable Christan
2. Science
3. Book from Reading List
4. book from Real Boy Journal List (still to be formulated)

Real Boy Journal: 2 hours per week
Still have to write this up but similar to girls Orchard House Circle using as a spine
Pilgrims of the Holy Family-Kerry and Nancy MacArthur, and Blue Knights-Dan Mcguire along with various Boy Hood books we have on hand.

Blog:
Prepare 2 posts per week and pre publish using 45 mins week to do this

Poor Box Toys Inc - 1 hour per week

Sports -
Term 1: 2 times a week
- Volley ball

Nature Note book- 2 times a week

Music Playing-
Term 1 Learn: Daily
1. Piano - undecided
2. Piano - undecided

Music Appreciation -
Term 1: 1 lesson for week other listening at various times
- Vivaldi, Strauss, Beethoven, Bach
2 weeks per composer: listen to Vox Music Master series on each composer and then the rest of the time listen to music while doing jobs and in free time if want to.

Art Work:
Term 1- Sketching

Lent a Journey Towards Easter -Lap Books for Catholics

Monthly Theme work for Enjoy the Journey Through.....each Month

Blessings,

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