St. Thomas School Grade Six Curriculum

St. Thomas SchoolCurriculum for Grade Six

(© 2011 Jean W. and Maria C. M. Rioux)

OPENING FOUR TIMES WEEKLY

Prayers and Special IntentionsSaint of the Day: Saints for Young Readers Vol. 1 and 2Daily Drill: Calculadder and Grammar With a Giggle

APOLOGETICS ONCE WEEKLY

Catechism Flash CardsFriendly Defender Cards

CATECHISM TWICE WEEKLY

Following Christ (Faith and Life 6)

__ Ch. 1: Read, Narrate, and Journal


















__ Ch. 19: Read,

Narrate, and Journal__ Ch. 20: Read,






Narrate, and Journal






__ Ch. 31:Read, Narrate, and Journal

Saint Joseph Baltimore Catechism 2

__ Lesson 1.__ Lesson 2.__ Lesson 3.__ Lesson 4.__ Lesson 5.__ Lesson 6.





Little Catechism on the Eucharist, Fr. Roberto Coggi, O.P.

Part One:__ Truths of Faith__ The Principal Truths__ The Promise of the

Eucharist__ Last Supper and Real

Presence__ Transubstantiation__ The Mass__ The Eucharist as

Sacrament__ How to Receive

WorthilyPart Two:__ Father Daniel’s Story__ The Host Changes__ The Miracle of

Lanciano__ The Miracle of

Ferrara

__ The Miracle of Anthony of Padua

__ The Miracle of Alatri__ The Miracle of St.

Clare of Assisi__ The Miracle of

Bolsena__ The Miracle of Bagno

di Romagna__ The Miracle of Turin__ The Miracle of Sienna__ The Eucharist and

Our Lady of Lourdes__ The Healing of Marie

Louise Horeau__ The Healing of

Gabriel Gargam__ The Face Etched on

the HostPart Three:

__ St. Tarcisius__ St. Francis of Assisi__ St. Thomas Aquinas__ St Catherine of Siena__ North American

Martyrs__ St. Gaspar del Bufalo__ St. John Neumann__ St. John Bosco__ St. Domonic Savio__ Blessed Bartolo Longo__ St. Katherine Drexel__ St. Gemma__ St. Padre Pio__ Blessed Francisco and

Jacinto Marto__ Venerable Antonietta

Meo__ Blessed Alexandrina

Da Costa

SCRIPTURE STUDY TWICE WEEKLY

The Teen Timeline DVD Series

Lesson One: An Introduction to the Bible

__ Opening__ The Story__ Bible Bingo__ Reading the Bible__ Where do I Start?__ The Narrative__ The Time Periods__ Primary Characters__ Getting StartedLesson Two: The Early World__ Early World__ Creation__ Man and Woman__ Covenant__ Portrait: Adam and Eve__ The Curse and Promise__ Family Portraits

__ Portrait: Noah__ The Tower of BabelLesson Three: The Patriarchs__ Patriarchs__ The Call of Abram__ Changing Names__ Portrait: Abraham__ A Living Sacrifice__ Portrait: Rachel__ Jacob’s Twelve Sons__ Portrait: Joseph__ Divine PerspectiveLesson Four: Egypt and Exodus,

Joshua, and Judges__ Egypt and Exodus__ The Burning Bush__ The Passover__ Desert Wanderings__ Portrait: Moses

__ Conquest and Judges__ Portrait: Rahab__ Judges__ Portrait: RuthLesson Five: The Kingdom of

God—United and Divided__ Royal Kingdom__ Portrait: David__ A New Covenant__ Sin and Repentance__ Divided Kingdom__ The Prophets__ Portrait: Jeremiah__ Reality of Sin__ Portrait: JosiahLesson Six: The Exile, the Return, and

the Revolt__ Exile__ Portrait: Damiel__ Living in Captivity__ Return

__ Portrait: Esther__ Maccabean RevoltLesson Seven: Jesus and the

Gospels—Messianic Fulfillment__ Messianic Fulfillment__ Mary and Joseph__ Hypostatic Union__ Christ the Healer__ Life in Ministry__ Portrait: Mary__ Living for Christ__ Portrait: Jesus__ The EucharistLesson Eight: The Early Church and

the Church Today__ The Church__ Dispelling the Myths__ Acts of the Apostles__ Portrait: Paul__ Lectio Divina__ Conclusion

MATHEMATICS THREE TIMES WEEKLYMath U See Zeta

__ __ __ Exponents__ __ __ Place Value with Expanded and Exponential Notation__ __ __ Decimal Numbers with Expanded Notation__ __ __ Add Decimal Numbers__ __ __ Subtract Decimal Numbers__ __ __ Metric System: Origin, Meter, Liter, Gram and Greek Prefixes__ __ __ Metric System: Latin Prefixes__ __ __ Metric System Conversions__ __ __ Multiply Decimals by 1/10 or .1__ __ __ Multiply Decimals by 1/100 or .01__ __ __ Finding a Percent of a Number__ __ __ Finding a Percent Greater than 100%__ __ __ Reading Percents in a Pie Graph__ __ __ Multiply All Decimals__ __ __ Computing the Area and Circumference of a Circle with π = 3.14__ __ __ Dividing a Decimal by a Whole Number__ __ __ Dividing a Whole Number by a Decimal__ __ __ Solving for an Unknown__ __ __ Dividing a Decimal by a Decimal__ __ __ Decimal Remainders

__ __ __ Transform any Fraction to a Decimal and Percent__ __ __ Decimals as Rational Numbers__ __ __ Mean, Median, and Mode__ __ __ Probability__ __ __ Point, Line, Ray, and Line Segment__ __ __ Plane__ __ __ Symbols: Similar, Equal and Congruent__ __ __ Angles: Definition and Symbols__ __ __ Types of Angles

Alternative Math Text:Saxon Math 76

__Lessons 1-2__Lessons 3-4__Lessons 5-6__Lessons 7-8__Lessons 9-10__Lessons 11-12__Lessons 13-14__Lessons 15-16__Lessons 17-18__Lessons 19-20



__Lessons 61-62__Lessons 63-64__Lessons 65-66__Lessons 67-68__Lessons 69-70__Lessons 71-72__Lessons 73-74__Lessons 75-76__Lesson 77__Lesson 78

__Lesson 79__Lesson 80__Lesson 81__Lesson 82__Lesson 83__Lesson 84__Lesson 85__Lesson 86__Lesson 87__Lesson 88__Lesson 89__Lesson 90__Lesson 91__Lesson 92__Lesson 93__Lesson 94



__Lesson 127__Lesson 128__Lesson 129__Lesson 130__Lesson 131__Lesson 132__Lesson 133__Lesson 134__Lesson 135__Lesson 136__Lesson 137__Lesson 138__Lesson 139__Lesson 140

GRAMMAR THREE TIMES WEEKLYIntermediate Language Lessons (Davidson)

__ Lesson 196.__ Lesson 197__ Lesson 198__ Lesson 199

__ Lesson 200.__ Lesson 201.__ Lesson 202.__ Lesson 203.

__ Lesson 204.__ Lesson 205.__ Lesson 206.__ Lesson 207.

__ Lesson 208.__ Lesson 209.__ Lesson 210__ Lesson 211

__ Lesson 212__ Lesson 213__ Lesson 214__ Lesson 215__ Lesson 216__ Lesson 217__ Lesson 218__ Lesson 219__ Lesson 220__ Lesson 221__ Lesson 222__ Lesson 223__ Lesson 224__ Lesson 225__ Lesson 226__ Lesson 227__ Lesson 228__ Lesson 229__ Lesson 230.__ Lesson 231.__ Lesson 232.__ Lesson 233.__ Lesson 234.

__ Lesson 235.__ Lesson 236.__ Lesson 237.__ Lesson 238.__ Lesson 239.__ Lesson 240.__ Lesson 241.__ Lesson 242.__ Lesson 243.__ Lesson 244.__ Lesson 245.__ Lesson 246.__ Lesson 247.__ Lesson 248.__ Lesson 249.__ Lesson 250.__ Lesson 251.__ Lesson 252.__ Lesson 253.__ Lesson 254.__ Lesson 255.__ Lesson 256.__ Lesson 257.

__ Lesson 258.__ Lesson 259.__ Lesson 260.__ Lesson 261.__ Lesson 262.__ Lesson 263.__ Lesson 264.__ Lesson 265.__ Lesson 266.__ Lesson 267.__ Lesson 268.__ Lesson 269.__ Lesson 270.__ Lesson 271.__ Lesson 272.__ Lesson 273.__ Lesson 274.__ Lesson 275.__ Lesson 276.__ Lesson 277.__ Lesson 278.__ Lesson 279.__ Lesson 280.

__ Lesson 281.__ Lesson 282.__ Lesson 283.__ Lesson 284.__ Lesson 285.__ Lesson 286.__ Lesson 287.__ Lesson 288.__ Lesson 289.__ Lesson 290.__ Lesson 291.__ Lesson 292.__ Lesson 293.__ Lesson 294.__ Lesson 295.__ Lesson 296.__ Lesson 297.__ Lesson 298.__ Lesson 299.__ Lesson 300.__ Lesson 301.

Supplemental Grammar Resource:The First Whole Book of Diagrams (Mary O. Daly)

__ Subject and Verb__ Articles__ Adjectives__ Direct Object__ Subject Complement__ Adverbs__ Prepositions and

Usage__ Coordinate

Conjunctions__ Auxiliary Verbs__ Imperative__ Direct Address__ Subordinate Clauses__ Verbal Forms__ Intransitive Verbs__ Apposition__ Prose: pp. 163-166

__ Philosophy: pp.167-169

__ Why Di?, pp.170-173__ Poetry and

Diagrams, pp. 175-180

__ Poetry: pp. 181-183__ Poetry, pp. 187-189__ Poetry, pp. 190-194

Rules of the Game 1

__Nouns__Pronouns__Verbs__Subjects__Capitalization__End Punctuation__Commas

__Sentence Fragments__Run-On Sentences__Contractions__Possessives__Quotation Marks__Adjectives__Adverbs

__Prepositions__Interjections__Conjunctions__Compounds__Subject and Verb

Agreement

Rules of the Game 2

__Parts of Speech__Sentences__Punctuation__Subjects and Verbs__Errors__Direct Object__Indirect Object__Linking Verb

__Predicate Noun__Predicate Adjective__Appositive__Object of Preposition__Prepositional Phrase__Semicolon__Colon__Functions of the

Noun__Parts of Speech__Sentences__Punctuation__Prepositional Phrases__Errors

Rules of the Game 3

__Functions of the Noun

__Parts of Speech__Sentences__Punctuation__Prepositional Phrases__Errors__Dependent Clauses__Adjective Clauses

__Adverb Clauses__Noun Clauses__Compound Complex

Sentences__Intro to Verbals__Gerunds__Participles__Infinitives__Dependent Clauses

__Verbals__Functions of the

Noun__Parts of Speech__Sentence Combining__Punctuation__Words, Phrases, and

Clauses__Errors

DICTATION THREE TIMES WEEKLY

The Lord of the RingsAnne of Green GablesHarry Potter

VOCABULARY TWICE WEEKLY

Wordly Wise: Book 3Study Word List meanings and spellings.Write and illustrate a story using list words in your Vocabulary journal.

__Word List 1 and Journal





__Word List 6

and Journal__Word List 7





and Journal






__Word List 17






and Journal









English From the Roots Up

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HISTORY THREE TIMES WEEKLY

From Sea to Shining Sea, Christopher Zehnder

Chapter One:__ A New World, pp. 1-7__ Lief the Lucky, pp. 7-13__ Admiral of the Ocean Sea, pp. 13-18__ In Search of Japan and China, pp. 18-23Review: pp.23-24Chapter Two:__ Conquest of the New World, pp. 25-29__ Return of the White God, pp. 29-34__ The Rebuilding of Mexico, pp. 35-40__ The Seven Cities of Cibola, pp. 40-43Review: pp.43-44Chapter Three:__ Defender of the Indians, pp.45-49

__ Empress of the Americas, pp. 49-56__ Missions and Martyrs, pp. 56-62__ Into California, pp. 62-67Review: pp.67-68Chapter Four:__ The Founding of New France, pp. 69-75__ The Cross in the Wilderness, pp. 75-81__ New Lands for King Louis, pp.82-86__ Voyages of the Lord of La Salle, pp. 86-89Review: pp.89-90Chapter Five:__ If England Had Discovered America, pp. 91-99__ The Adventurer and the Indian

Maid, pp. 99-105__ Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay, pp.106-111__ Our Lady's Haven, pp. 111-115__ Other Colonies, pp. 115-119Review: pp.119-120Chapter Six:__ Queen Ann and King George Go to War, pp. 121-126__ The War of Jenkins' Ear, pp. 126-131__ On To Quebec, pp. 131-135Review: pp.135-136Chapter Seven:__ The Colonists Protest, pp. 137-142__ Radicals Fight Parliament, pp. 142-146__ Parliament Strikes Back, pp. 147-152__ Bloodshed At Lexington and Concord, pp 152-156Review: pp.157-158__ Chapter Eight:

__ The Road to Independence, pp. 159-164__ The Colonies Declare Independence, pp. 165-171__ War in the North, pp 171-177__ The War Moves South, pp. 177-184Review: pp.184-185Chapter Nine:__ Troubles After the Revolution, pp. 186-191__ The Convention Approves the Constitution, pp. 198-203Reviw: pp. 204-206Chapter Ten:__ Under President Washington, pp.207-210__ The Trailblazer of Kentucky, pp.210-214__ The Victories of "Mad Anthony", pp.214-217__ Fighting and Bickering, pp. 218-224Review: pp. 225-226

Chapter Eleven:__ A Bishop For Freedom, pp. 227-232__ Converts and Missionaries, pp. 232-236__ The Frontier Church, pp. 236-240Review: pp. 241-243Chapter 12:__ A New Frontier, pp. 245-250__ Over the Rocy Mountains, pp. 250-254__ The War of 1812, pp. 254-259__ Washington in Flames, pp. 259-265Review: 265-266Chapter 13:__ The Post-War Years, pp. 267-273__ The First Western President, pp.273-276__ Indian Wars, pp. 276-282The Texas War for Independence, pp. 282-287Review: pp. 288-289

Chapter 14:__ American West, pp.291-297__ War With Mexico, pp.297-302__ The Invasion of Mexico, pp. 302-308Review: pp. 308-309

Chapter Fifteen;__ Gold in California, pp.311-315__ Slavery Divides a Nation, pp.315-321__ The South Fights Back, pp.321-326__ John Brown's Body, pp. 327-333Review: pp. 333-334Chapter Sixteen:__ The War Begins, pp.335-338__ The War's First Battles, pp.339-343__ A Battlefield Named Peace, pp. 343-348__ General Lee Turns the Tide, pp. 349-352__ Lee Goes North, pp. 353-358

Review: 359-360Chapter Seventeen:__ Confederate Victories and Defeats, pp.361-367__ The Victories of Ulysses S. Grant, pp. 367-371__ The Last Year of the War, pp. 371-375__ Into South Carolina, pp. 376-381Review: pp. 381-382Chapter Eighteeen:__ Big Changes After the War, pp. 383-389__ Indian Wars on the Plains, pp. 389-393__ On the Warpath Again, pp. 393-399__ The Sorrows of Chief Joseph, pp. 399-402

__ War in the Southwest, pp.402-406Review: 407-408Chapter Nineteen:__ Big Business, pp.409-413__ The Life of the Workers, pp.413-417__ The Great STrikes of 1877, pp.418-422__ More Strikes, pp. 422-428Review: 428-430Chapter 20:__ Catholic Life in the United States, pp. 431-435__ Catholic Americans, pp. 435-438__ Christ Bearers, pp. 438-443__ Into and Beyond the Next Century, pp. 443-448Review: pp.448-450

HISTORY READING (COORDINATED) TWICE WEEKLY

Chapter One:The Story of Rolf and the Viking Bow (French)Beorn the Proud (Pollard)The Story of Vikings Coloring Book (Dover)Myths and Legends of the VIkings (Bellerophon)Viking Treasure Chest (Running Press)The Log of Christopher Columbus'First Voyage to America (Dover)He Went WIth Christopher Columbus (Kent)The Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Sperry)

Chapter Two:We Were There With Cortez and Montezuma (Appel)

Cortez Conquers Mexico (Johnson)

Chapter Three:The Lady of Guadalupe (de Paola)Saints of the Californian Missions (Bellerophon)California Missions Coloring Book (Dover)A Sketch of Eusebio F. Kino, S.J., Apostle to the Pimas (Bolton)Da Vaca: Defender of the IndiansChapter Four:Forgotten Foot-soldiers on the Frontier of Independence (Dolack)St. Isaac and the Indians (Lomask)Father Marquette and the Great Rivers (Derleth)Kateri Tekakwitha (Brown)The Travels of Samuel de Champlain(Mattern)LaSalle and the Exploration of the

Mississippi (Harmon)Madeline Takes Command (Brill)Hiawatha's Childhood (Longfellow)A Coloring Book of Great Explorers (Bellerophon)Exploration of NOrth America Coloring Book (Dover)

Chapter Five:Pocahontas (D'Aulaire)The Double Life of Pocahontas (Fritz)The Landing of the Pilgrims (Daughtery)Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims (Bulla)John Billington, Friend of Squanta (Bulla)The Sign of the Beaver (Speare)The Courage of Sarah Noble (Dalgliesh)The Travels of Henry Hudson (Mattern)Sarah Morton's Day (Waters)

Chapter Six:George Washinton (D'Aulaire)George Washington's World (Foster)Calico Captive (SPeare)The Colonial Wars (Carter)Struggle For a Continent, The French and Indian Wars (Maestro)

Chapter Seven:Benjamin Franklin (D'Aulaire)Ben and Me (Lawson)Early Thunder (Fritz)The Boston Tea Party, Rebellion in the Colonies (Knight)

Chapter Eight:The American Revolution(Bliven)The Winter at Valley Forge (Knight)The Bulletproof George Washington(Barton)The Swamp Fox of the Revolution(Holbrook)

Silver For General Washington (MeadowcroftGeorge Washington's SocksPaul Revere and I (Lawson)Paul Revere's Ride (Longfellow)The Cabin Faced West (Fritz)Toliver's Secret(Brady)Johnny Tremain(Forbes)Guns for General Washington (Reit)The Reb and the Rebcoats(Savery)Dover and Bellerophon Coloring Books

Chapter Nine:The Preamble to the ConstitutionThe Bill of Rights

Chapter Ten:Daniel Boone (Daugherty)

Chapter Eleven:John Carroll, Bishop and Patriot (Lomask)Mother Seton and the Sisters of

Charity(Power-Walters)Kat Finds a Friend(Stromberg)Priest on Horseback(Betz

Chapter Twelve:Of Courage Undaunted (Daughtery)Incredible Journey of Lewis and Clark (Blumber)Streams to the River, Streams to the Sea(O'Dell)Cleared For Action(Meader)Minn of the Mississippi (Holling)Paddle to the Sea (Holling)Tree in the Trail (Holling)Indian Boyhood(Eastman)The War of 1812 (Carter)

Chapter Thirteen:Voices of the Alamo (Garland)Empires Lost and Won (Marrin)

Chapter Fourteen:Rosie and the Bear Flag(Bellerophon)

Great Indians of California (Bellerophon)

Chapter Fifteen:The Pioneers Go West (stewart)By the Great Horn Spoon (Fleischman)The Oregon Trail (Parkman)On to Oregon (Morrow)Children of the Covered Wagon(Carr)

Chapter Sixteen:Wanter Dead or Alive(McGovern)Amos Fortune, Free Man (Yates)Turn Homeward, Hannalee(Beatty)Be Ever Hopeful, Hannalee(Beatty)Gettysburg(Kantor)Across Five Aprils(Hunt)Undying Glory(Cox)The Civil WAr (Carter)This Hallowed Ground (Catton)Gettysburg Address (Lincoln)Dover and Bellerophon Civil War

Coloring Books)

Chapter Seventeen:Abraham Lincoln (D'Aulaire)Abraham Lincoln's World (Foster)Rifles For Watie (Kieth)The Boys' War: Conferderate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil War (MurphyShenendoah (Movie)

Chapter Eighteen:Caddie Woodlawn (Brink)Little House Books(Wilder)Buffalo Bill (D'Aulaire)Old Sam, Dakota Trotter (Taylor)I Will Fight No More ForeverTrail of TearsBellerophon and Dover Coloring BooksChapter Ninteen:Great Lives, Inventors (Lomask) Usborne Book of Discovery: Inventors

Chapter Twenty:Dorothy DayMother Cabrini, Missionary to the World (Keyes)The Orphans Find a Home

(Stromberg)Thomas Finds a Treasure (Stromberg)St. Katherine Drexel, Friend of the Oppressed (Tarry)

Supplemental History Resources:This Country of Ours (H.E. Marshall)

__ Chapter 1__ Chapter 2__ Chapter 3__ Chapter 4__ Chapter 5__ Chapter 6__ Chapter 7__ Chapter 8__ Chapter 9__ Chapter 10__ Chapter 11__ Chapter 12__ Chapter 13__ Chapter 14




__ Chapter 57__ Chapter 58



__ Chapter 63

This Hallowed Ground (Daugherty)__ Sowing the Wind__ Where They Were

Bound to Go__ Light Over the

Marshes__ Men Who Could Be

Led__ In Time of

Revolution__ The Important First

Trick__ The Rising Shadows__ The Romantics to the

Rescue__ Trail of the

Pathfinder__ He Must Be Willing

to Fight__ Sambo Was Not

Sambo__ War Along the

Border__ Come On You

Volunteers!__ To the Deep South__ Hardtack in an

Empty Hand__ Springtime of

Promise__ Invitation to General

Lee__ Delusion and Defeat__ Kill, Confiscate, or

Destroy__ Cheers in the

Starlight__ Highwater-Mark__ The Best There Was

on the Ranch__ There Was No

Patience__ Thin Moon and Cold

Mist__ Down the River__ The Hour of

Darkness__ Stalemate in the

Swamps__ The Face of the

Enemy__ End of a Campaign__ Final Miscalculation__ Moment of Truth__ Unvexed to the Sea__ Pursuit in Tennessee__ Ghoul-Haunted

Woodland

__ The Pride of Soldiers__ A Half-Dozen

Roasted Acorns__ Year of Jubilo__ Vote of Confidence__ The Great Descision

__ A Quest of Time__ That Bright

Particular Star__ Wind Across the Sky__ The Grapes of Wrath__ The Enemy Will Be

Attacked__ Reap the Whirlwind__ The Fire and the

Night__ Telegram in Cipher__ Candlelight

SCIENCE THREE TIMES WEEKLYSupplemental Science Resources:The Usborne Book of Science

Physics__ Pages 3-5__ Pages 6-9__ Pages 10-11__ Pages 12-13__ Pages 14-17__ Experiments /

Research__ Pages 18-21__ Pages 22-23__ Pages 24-25__ Pages 26-29__ Pages 30-31__ Experiments /

Research__ Pages 32-33__ Pages 34-35__ Pages 36-37__ Pages 38-39

__ Pages 40-41__ Experiments /

Research__ Pages 42-43__ Page 44Chemistry__ Pages 51-53__ Pages 54-57__ Pages 58-59__ Experiments /


Research__ Pages 72-73

__ Pages 74-75__ Pages 76-77__ Pages 78-79__ Pages 80-81__ Experiments /


ResearchBiology__ Pages 99-101__ Pages 102-105__ Pages 106-107__ Pages 108-111__ Pages 112-113

__ Experiments / Research

__ Pages 114-115__ Pages 116-117__ Pages 118-121__ Pages 122-123__ Pages 126-127__ Experiments /


Research

SCIENCE READING ONCE WEEKLYBreak-throughs in Science, AsimovRead and Journal

__ Archimedes__ Gutenberg__ Copernicus__ Harvey__ Galileo__ Leeuwenhoek__ Newton__ Watt__ Lavoisier__ Faraday

__ Henry__ Bessemer__ Jenner__ Pasteur__ Mendel__ Perkin__ Roentgen and

Becquerel__ Edison__ Ehrlich

__ Darwin and Wallace__ Marie and Pierre

Curie__ Einstein__ Carver__ Langmuir__ Rutherford and

lawrence__ Goddard

READING FOUR TIMES WEEKLY

One hour of Pleasure Reading and 1/2 hour of History or Science ReadingReaders, if appealing:This Is Our HeritageFact and Story Readers 6

READING LIST:

__ Illiad for Boys and Girls (Church)

__ Aeneid For Boys and Girls (Church)

__ The Children's Homer (Collum)__ The Endless Steppe (Hautzig)__ Master Cornhill (McGraw)__ The Second Mrs. Giaconda (Koningsburg)

__ Number the Stars (Lowry)__ The Case of the Baker's Street

Irregulars (Newman)__ The Samurai's Tale (Haugard)__ The Bronze Bow (Speare)__ The Phantom Tolbooth (Juster)__ The Great and Terrible Quest (Lovett)

__ It's a Jungle Out There (Snell)__ D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths__ Hittite Warrior (Williamson)__ The Ides of April (Ray)

__ Henry Reed, Inc. (Robertson)__ Centerville Stories (McClosky)__ House of Sixty Fathers (DeJong)__ Myths of the World (Collum)__ Mrs. Chippy's Last Expedition (Alexander)

__ Endurance- Shackleton's Incredible Journey (Lansing)

__ Tom Sawyer (Twain)__ Of Courage Undaunted (Daugherty)

__ Black Ships Before Troy (Sutcliff)

__ A Little Princess (F.Hodges Burnett)

__ The Flying Scotsman (Magnuson)

__ I, Houdini (Reid-Banks)__ King of the Wind series (Henry)__ The Great Brain (Fitzgerald)__ Black Stallion (Farley)

__ Call it Courage (Sperry)__ Box of Delights (Masefield)__ The Midnight Folk (Masefield)__ Dangerous Journey (ed.

Bunyan)__ Prydian Chronicles (Alexander)__ The Truthful Harp (Alexander)__ The Two Lives of Lucas Kasha (Alexander)

__ The Cat Who Wished to be a Man (Alexander)

__ Anne of Green Gables (Montgomery)

__ Anne of Avonlea (Montgomery)__ Life and Her Children (Arabella

Buckley)__ Jack's Insects (Edmond Selous)__ Tales From Westminster Abbey (Lord)

__ American History Stories..You Never Read in School...But Should Have (Pratt)

__ The Water Babies & Madame

How and Madame Why (Kingsley)__ The Dark Keep __ The Fall of

Constantinople(Landmark)__ King Arthure and His

Knights(Landmark)__ William the

Conqueror(Landmark)__ The Crusade King(Landmark)__ Richard Lion-hearted(Landmark)__ The Crusades(Landmark)__ Magnc Carta(Landmark)__ Leonardi Da Vinci(Landmark)__ Voyages of Christopher

Columbus(Landmark)__ Lone Journey (Williams)__ Captain Cortex Conquers

Mexico(Landmark)__ We Were There With Cortex and

Montezuma__ The Landing of the

Pilgrims(Landmark)__ Captain John Smith(Landmark)

__ Stories of Beowulf Told to the Children (Marshall)

__ Stories of Roland Told to the Children (Marshall)

__ Thirty More Famous Stories Retold (Baldwin)

__ The Story of Greece (Guerber)__ The Story of Rome (Guerber)__ The Story of Greece (MacGregor)__ The Story of Rome (MacGregor)__ When Knights Were Bold (Tappan)

__ Heroes Every Child Should Know (Mabie)

__ The Story of Roland

__ The Story of Siegfried__ Hannibal__ City of the Golden House (Pollard)__ The Story of St. Patrick__ The Swamp Fox of the Revolution__ All Creatures Great and Small (Herriot)

__ Half Moon Investigations (Colfer)__ Artemis Fowl (Colfer)__ Peter Pan in Scarlett (McCaughran)

__ Peter Pan and the Shadow Thieves (Barry)

__ Sara Crewe

CREATIVE WRITING TWICE WEEKLYRESEARCH SKILLS ONCE WEEKLYInformation, Please! Intermediate Level__ Page 21__ Page 22__ Page 23__ Page 24__ Page 25

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LOGIC ONCE WEEKLY

Mind-Benders: Warm-Up

__ Puzzle 1-3 __ Puzzle 4-6__ Puzzle 7-9__ Puzzle 10-13__ Puzzle 14-16__ Puzzle 17-19

__ Puzzle 20- 23 __ Puzzle 24-26__ Puzzle 27-29__ Puzzle 30-33 __ Puzzle 34-36__ Puzzle 37-39

__ Puzzle 40-43 __ Puzzle 44-46__ Puzzle 47-49__ Puzzle 50-53__ Puzzle 54-56__ Puzzle 57-59

__ Puzzle 60-63 __ Puzzle 64-66__ Puzzle 67-69__ Puzzle 70-73 __ Puzzle 74-76__ Puzzle 77-79

Mind Benders A-1

__ Examples 1-2__ Examples 3__ Examples 4__ Examples 5__ Examples 6__ Examples 7

__ Puzzle 1 __ Puzzle 2__ Puzzle 3__ Puzzle 4__ Puzzle 5__ Puzzle 6

__ Puzzle 7__ Puzzle 8__ Puzzle 9__ Puzzle 10__ Puzzle 11__ Puzzle 12

__ Puzzle 13__ Puzzle 14__ Puzzle 15

ART HISTORY AND APPRECIATION ONCE WEEKLY

Art History: A text for the Elementary Child (Saccardi)

First Quarter__ Art of the Middle

Ages 1__ Art of the Middle

Ages 2__ Art of the

Rennaisance 1__ Art of the

Rennaisance 2

Second Quarter__ Art of the




Rennaisance 6

Third Quarter__ Art of the

Rennaisance 7__ Jan Van Eyck__ Rembrandt and

Vermeer__ Velaquez and Goya

A Child's History of Architecture, Hillyer

__ The Oldest House__ Houses For Gods__ Mud Pie Palaces and

Temples__ The Perfect Building__ Woman's Style

Building__ New Styles in

Buildings__ Rome Was Not Built

in a Day__ Trimmings

__ Early Christian__ Eastern Early

Christian__ Lights in the Dark__ Round Arches__ Castles

__ Pointing Toward Heaven

__ In Praise of Mary__ Country Cathedrals__ Here and There__ Open Sesame__ Dome Trouble__ Backward and

Forward__ The Homes of

England__ Trademarks__ Breaking Rules__ The English

Renaissance__ From Huts to

Houses__ Al and Ol__ Rainbows and

Grapevines__ The Scrapers of the

Sky__ New Ideas

MUSIC ONCE WEEKLYMusic Smart

PIANO PRACTICE FIVE TIMES WEEKLY

GREAT BOOKS ONCE MONTHLY

The Oddyssey, Books IX-XIIVirgil, The Aeneid, Books II - IIIHerodotus, Book I and IIThe Republic, Book II (Ring of Gyges)Thucydidies (Battle of Salamis, and Marathon)The Crito (Duty of a Citizen vs. Anarchy)The Euthyphro (What is Piety?)Treasure Island (Is LJS a Good Man?)

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