Thursday, January 21, 2010

Resources and some Plans for 2010

These are some of the resources and ideas we have for 2010.
Once again this is a work in progress and I will add to it as I resource other materials.

Term 1 1 February to 26 March

Term 2 12 April to 25 June (26 April - ANZAC Day Public Holiday)

Term 3 12 July to 17 September

Term 4 4 October to 17 December

SCIENCE -
A History of Science- Rebecca Berg
Big Book of Science: Dinah Zike choose 2 from the book)
Experiments from various books 2 week
Biology
Chemistry - 2nd term
Physics - 1st term
Astronomy - 3rd term

NATURE ~
Australian Wildlife - Sharon Mengerson

GEOGRAPHY-
Geography in Seven Months (downloaded)
Geography

ART-
Art Projects for Kids

MATHS-
Mathmatics.com.au
Number Nut
Maths U See
Simply Numbers- Shoelace Books
A First Lesson in Numbers-Benjamin Greenleaf
Gnomes and Numbers- Serendipity
An Easy Start in Arithmetic - Ruth Beechick

WRITING-
The Writers Jungle: Julie Bogart
Teen Inklings


READING FORMATION ~
Along the Alphabet Path
Before Five in a Row - Jane Claire Lambert
Five in a Row - Jane Claire Lambert
The Frances Study Guide: Valerie Bent
Making the Most of the Pre School Years - Valerie Bent

ENGLISH ~
My Catholic Speller : Level A (CHC)
The Essential Spelling List-Fred J. Schonell.
Essentials in Teaching and Testing Spelling- Fred
Stories with a View: Margot Davidson 1 lesson over the week
Ruth Heller Books 1 book per week
Lessons in Literature: Adnil Pres
Introduction to Classical Studies - Cheryl Lowe
Simply Grammar - Karen Andreola
English - Lingua Mater: Margot Davidson
Logic- Introductory Logic: Douglas J Wilson and James B Nance
EnglishMaven

LATIN ~
English from The Roots up: Joegil K. Lundquist
Prima Latina: Leigh Lowe
Lingua Angelica: Cheryl Lowe Learn in Latin
Latin with Laughter-Mrs. Sydney Frankenburg

POETRY ~
various sources dpending on the child

FAITH and VIRTUE TRAINING ~
24 Family Ways
Book of Virtues: read a story
Bible
Saint of the Day
Bible stories
Catholic Children's Treasure Box: Maryknoll Sisters
Once upon a Time Saints: Ethel Pochocki
Little Suzy Stories: Elizabeth Prentiss
Mary's White League Level 1: Ann Frost
CGS presentations- Home Catechises: Moira Farrell
Catholic Mosaic: Cay Gibson
Orchard House Circle resources
Pilgrims of the Holy Family-Kerry and Nancy MacArthur, and Blue Knights-Dan Mcguire along with various Boy Hood books we have on hand.
Credo lessons- this is an old pamphlet I printed off the net about 1996 and cannot find a link to anymore
The Virtue Tree: Sandra Grant
Life Work: Rick Sarkisian
Confirmation Preparation for Young Catholics: Seton Press
Sacrament of Confirmation: Faith in the Family Cathechetics
The New Saint Joseph Baltimore Catechism
The Man Who Lived Forever: Rev Gerald T Brennan
The Mass Explained to Children: Maria Montessori
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
Saints and Feast Days -Sisters of Notre Dame
Companion to the Calendar - Mary Ellen Hynes
Celebrating the Gospels - Gaynell Cronin
Preparation and Participation in various Feast Days

SIGN LANGUAGE ~
from basic notes I have printed out
Alphabet
sign with me cheat sheet
Australian version
Another
aslopro
I can't find the original one I saved, hopefully soon

HUMAN BODY UNIT STUDY ~ term 1
Human Body Unit Study -Jennifer Steward
Human Anatomy in full Colour - John Green
Life Science- Seton programme Chapter 15:Introduction to Systems

SHAKESPEARE UNIT STUDY~ term 2
Shakespeare for Kids - Colleen Aagesen and Marcie Blumberg
More Tales for Shakespeare - Marcia Williams
Lambs tales of Shakespeare - Charles and Mary Lamb
Shakespeare - E. Nesbit
Bard of Avon: The story of William Shakespeare- Diane Stanley
Romeo and Juliet - illustrated by Margaret Early

WEATHER UNIT STUDY~ term 3
Use the Acorn academy Unit Study and the other one I can't think of the name of

EARLY LEARNING ~
Oak Meadow Curriculum
Christopherus Curriculum
Charlotte Mason Method and all the books we have
Ruth Beechick
Maria Montessori Method on line and all the books we have

General Resources -
Freebie of the Day
abc teach
Jan Brett Page
Donna Young
Paper Dali
Enchanted Learning
Alphabet Colouring pages - Pondered in My Heart


HISTORY-
Story of the World:
The Story of the World 'resource book' and The Story of the World Activity Book
for all 4 terms
volume 1-Eden and Rogan
Volume 2-Saxon and Vellvin
Volume 3- Autumn.

History Lessons per term-
Term 1 - 9.
Term 2 -14.
Term 3 -12.
Term 4 -12.

Unit Studies:
Term 1 - The Human Body
Term 2 - Shakespeare
Term 3 - Weather
Term 4 - ???

Sports- Term 1:
Term 1- Volley ball
Term 2- Basketball
Term 3- Badminton and Table Tennis
Term 4- Soccer

Music Appreciation:
Term 1- Vivaldi, Strauss, Beethoven, Bach
Term 2- Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky, Brahms, Mozart
Term 3- Schumann, Gilbert and Sullivan, Verdi, Dvorak
Term 4- Handel, Liszt, Chopin, Wagner

Poor Box Toys- through out the year one hour per week.

Art Work- in order left to right Autumn, Eden, Saxon, Vellvin and Rogan
Term 1: Sketching, Pen and watercolour, Sketching, Pen and water colour, Sketching.
Term 2: Wax sculpting, sculpy, Waldorf style drawing, wax sculpting, wax sculpting
Term 3: Pen and Watercolour, Form Drawing, Form Drawing, Waldorf style Drawing, Waldorf Style Drawing
Term 4: Waldorf Style drawing, sketching, Decorate a cut out alphabet with different mediums, sketching, Pen and Watercolour

Lent a Journey Towards Easter -Lap Books for Catholics

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

SIGN LANGUAGE ~
from basic notes I have printed out
Alphabet
sign with me cheat sheet
Australian version
Another
aslopro
I can't find the original one I saved, hopefully soon

Blessings,

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