Grade 5 Week 12

This Country of Ours ch 75. Tyler - Florida Becomes a State
Abraham Lincoln's World: Slavery What To Do About It pg 150-153, Abe Lincoln of New Salem pg 154-157, Remember the Alamo pg 158-162, On To Oregon pg 162-164
Of Courage Undaunted pg 153-163
Story of Inventions Ch.5 cont: Richard Arkwright & the Water Frame - end of chapter (pgs 107-120)
Madam and Lady Why Ch 9 The Coral-Reef from "But you said that the coal was made from plants" to end of chapter (pg 183-187)
Pyle's King Arthur: Gawaine ch. 2 and 3 or Roger Lancelyn Green: Bk 4 ch 3 The Last Battle, Epilogue: Avalon
Age of Fable ch 19 Theseus

Grade 2 week 12

Week 12
An Island Story ch 32 Henry Plantagenet -The Story of the Conquest of Ireland
Child's History of the World ch 53 a Great Adventure ch 51 in 1st ed)
The Little Duke - second half of ch 6
Tree in the Trail chapter 17, 18
Burgess Animal Book XXIII Digger and His Cousn Glutton, XXIV Shadow and His Family
Understood Betsy: ch. 11

Grade Nine Week Thirteen

Tuesday-
Age of Revolution, The House of Hanover
Autobiography of Ben Franklin
CM's Ourselves Book 1 pg 156-162: Spoken Truth

Wednesday-
The English Constitution 2 The Constitution second half
Common Sense by Thomas Paine Introduction
War of the Worldviews Preface and Introduction

Thursday-
Land of Little Rain ch 1, 2 OR Selbourne to end of Letter IV OR Life of the Fly ch 1, 2
The Story of Painting by H.W. Janson - this term, work through the section "Toward Revolution"
Simonds History of American Literature II. Benjamin Franklin
Poetry

Friday-
The God Who is There Section 1, ch 1, 2
Letters to His Son by Lord Chesterfield
History of Rasselas ch 1-3 (these are very short chapters)

Grade 11 Week 12

Week 12
The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul ch 9
Gilbert's History of the 20th Century pg 240-263 of ch 6 1936-1939 (23 pgs)
Roosevelt's Letters to His Children from 115 Four Sheepish Small Boys to 126 Quentin Grown-up
Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain ch 12
The Americanization of Edward Bok ch 36-end
Speech: Winston Churchill "Their finest hour" June 18, 1940
Six Easy Pieces: pg 81-88 Other forms of energy
7 Men Who Rule the World from the Grave ch 12 "Who Shall Overcome?"
Ourselves by CM Book II pg 93 (The Words of Christ)-96
Hazlitt Economics in One Lesson: ch 12. The Drive for Exports
The World: Life and Travel by Jan Morris pgs 133-144
Foreign Language
On Writing Well ch 15
The Thinking Toolbox by Nathaniel and Hans Bluedorn lesson 11

Grade Nine Week Twelve

Tuesday-
Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson
Age of Revolution, Treaty of Utrechte (last half this week)

Wednesday-
Autobiography of Ben Franklin (26 paragraphs)
Life of Washington ch 13

Thursday-
Coverley Papers: 359 Budgell, 383 Addison, 517
Gulliver's Travels Part III-A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms ch 9-12
Battle of the Books--take 2 weeks to read this

Friday-
The English Constitution 2 The Constitution first half
Mere Christianity 10. Nice People or New Men?, 11. The New Men
Marshall's English Literature 66 Dick Steele

Grade 5 Week 11

Week 11
The Bible
This Country of Ours ch 74. Harrison - The Hero of Tippecanoe
Abraham Lincoln's World: Time Makes an Old Idea New pg 139-142, The Sultan's Guest pg 142-144, India pg 145-146, Li Hung Chang A Boy of China pg 147-149
Of Courage Undaunted pg 137-152
Explore the Holy Land, Israel, ch 3 OR Hillyer's Childs Geography of the World ch 20, 21 OR Halliburton
Wild Animals I Have Known: Redruff
Christian Liberty Nature Reader 5: ch. 11, How the Eye is Guarded [or, in the 2002 edition, 4. How the Eye is Guarded]
Story of Inventions Ch.5: Invention of the Spinning Machines - James Hargreaves & the Spinning Jenny (pgs 101-106)
Madam and Lady Why Ch 9 The Coral-Reef from "That is the history of the cocoa-nut crab." to "nothing is impossible with God." (pg 179-182)
Optional: Physics Lab in A Housewares Store: Chopsticks, p. 36
Spread this term's Shakespeare play and Life (from Plutarch's Lives) over the 12 week term
Poetry of Rudyard Kipling
biography of Isaac Newton to be read over the 12 week term as desired
Pyle's King Arthur: Pellias ch. 6, Gawaine ch. 1 or Roger Lancelyn Green: Bk 4 ch 1 Launcelot and Guinevere, ch 2 The Plots of Sir Mordred
Age of Fable ch 19 Hebe and Ganymede

Grade 2 Week 11

Week 11
An Island Story ch 31 Henry Plantagenet - The Story of Thomas a Becket
Child's History of the World ch 52 A Pirate's Great Grandson (ch 50 in 1st ed)
The Little Duke - first half of ch 6
Tree in the Trail chapter 16
Burgess Animal Book XXI Flitter the Bat and His Family, XXII An Independent Family
Poetry of Walter de la Mare
Understood Betsy: ch. 10
Pilgrim's Progress
Parables of Nature ch 8 A Lesson of Hope

Grade 11 Week 11

Week 11

tuesday
The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul ch 8
Gilbert's History of the 20th Century pg 215-239 of ch 6 1932-1936 (24 pgs)
Roosevelt's Letters to His Children from 106 Changes of Three Centuries to 114

Wednesday

Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain ch 11
The Americanization of Edward Bok ch 33-35
7 Men Who Rule the World from the Grave ch 11 Kierkegaard
Ourselves by CM Book II pg 91 (Christ Presented in the Gospels)-93

Thursday

Hazlitt Economics in One Lesson: ch 11. Who's "Protected" by Tariffs?
The World: Life and Travel by Jan Morris pgs pg 122-132 (last third of ch 10)
Our National Parks by John Muir ch 10
The Thinking Toolbox by Nathaniel and Hans Bluedorn lesson 10

Grade 9 Week 11

Monday-
Coverley Papers: 269 Addison, 329, 335 Addison
Autobiography of Ben Franklin (23 paragraphs)
Life of Washington ch 12
Essay on Man: 4- Happiness
Battle of the Books--take 2 weeks to read this
The English Constitution 1 Introduction second half

Tuesday-
Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson
Age of Revolution, Treaty of Utrechte (first half this week)

Wednesday-
Mere Christianity 6. Two Notes, 7. Let's Pretend, 8. Is Christianity Hard?, 9. Counting the Cost
Gulliver's Travels Part III-A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms ch 5-8

Grade 5 - Spelling List 3

Spelling List

Grade 11 week 10

Week 10
Tuesday

The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul second half of ch 7
Gilbert's History of the 20th Century pg 195-214 of ch 5 1930-1932 (19 pgs)
Roosevelt's Letters to His Children from 96 What the President Saw at panama to 105 Trials of a Travelling President

wednesday

Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain ch 10
The Americanization of Edward Bok ch 29-32
Speech: Henry Louis "Lou" Gehrig's farewell to baseball speech July 4, 1939 "the luckiest man on the face of this earth" #73 (also see biography on the site)

thursday

7 Men Who Rule the World from the Grave ch 10 John Maynard Keyes
Ourselves by CM Book II pg 89 (Sentimental Humanity)-91
Hazlitt Economics in One Lesson: ch 10. The Fetish of Full Employment
The World: Life and Travel by Jan Morris pgs 112-122 (middle of ch 10)

friday

Short Story: Edgar Allen Poe - The Fall of the House of Usher
Poetry: Edna St Vincent Millay
Our National Parks by John Muir ch 9 (second half)
The Thinking Toolbox by Nathaniel and Hans Bluedorn lesson 9

Grade Nine Week Ten

Tuesday-
Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson
Age of Revolution, Oudenarde and Malplaquet (last half this week)
Coverley Papers: 130, 131, 132 Steele

Wednesday-
Autobiography of Ben Franklin (23 paragraphs)
Life of Washington ch 11

Thursday-
CM's Ourselves Book 1 pg150-155: Truth: Justice in Word
The English Constitution 1 Introduction first half
Mere Christianity 3. Time and Beyond, 4. Good Infection, 5. The Obstinate Toy Soldier

Friday-

Marshall's English Literature 65 Joseph Addison "the Spectator"
Gulliver's Travels Part III-A Voyage to the Houyhnhnms ch 1-4
Tale of a Tub: The Conclusion; read to the end

Grade 11 Week 9

Tuesday
The Holiness of God by R. C. Sproul first half of ch 7
Gilbert's History of the 20th Century pg 174-195 of ch 5 1927-1930 (21 pgs)
Roosevelt's Letters to His Children from 83 A Visit to Washington's Birthplace to 95
Six Easy Pieces: pg 80/81 Kinetic energy

Wednesday

Pride in America
Testament of Youth by Vera Brittain ch 9
The Americanization of Edward Bok ch 26-28
Speech: Edward VIII abdicates the throne of England--December 11, 1936 "the woman I love"

Thursday

7 Men Who Rule the World from the Grave ch 9 John Dewey
Ourselves by CM Book II pg 87 (Interpretation)-89
Hazlitt Economics in One Lesson: ch 9. Disbanding Troops and Bureaucrats

Friday

The World: Life and Travel by Jan Morris pgs 100-112 (first third of ch 10)
All Quiet on the Western Front ch 9
The Great Gatsby ch 7 (second third)

Grade 9, Week 9

Tuesday-
Coverley Papers: 128, 129
Are You Liberal, Conservative? pg 112-121 summary-end

Wednesday-
Autobiography of Ben Franklin (23 Paragraphs)
Life of Washington ch 10

Thursday-
Age of Revolution, Oudenarde and Malplaquet (first half this week)
Mere Christianity 1. Making and Begetting, 2. The Three-Personal God
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 15 over the next 2 or 3 weeks

Friday-
Christian Life by Sinclair Ferguson
Gulliver's Travels Part III-A Voyage to Laputa,ch 8
Tale of a Tub: Section X.--A Farther Digression, Section XI.--A Tale Of A Tub

Week 9, Grade 5

Abraham Lincoln's World: The Story of Brazil pg 108-111, The Drama of Greece pg 112-114, Ulysses Grant Named and Renamed pg 115-117, Railroads Are Here pg 118-120
Of Courage Undaunted pg 111-123
Wild Animals I Have Known: The Pacing Mustang
Christian Liberty Nature Reader 5: ch. 9, How the Mind Gets Knowledge [or, in the 2002 edition, skip this week]
Story of Inventions Ch.4: Invention of the Electric Engine & Electric Locomotive - The Electromagnet (pgs 83-92)
Madam and Lady Why Ch 9 The Coral-Reef from "Then he was very lucky that she did not" to "such as this stone is partly made of." (pg 171-174)
Poetry of Rudyard Kipling
Pyle's King Arthur: Pellias ch. 2 and 3 or Roger Lancelyn Green: Bk 3 ch 5 Adventures of Sir Launcelot, ch 6 Launcelot and Gawain Came to Carbonek
Age of Fable ch 19 Hercules spend 2 weeks as needed

Week 9, Grade 2

An Island Story ch 29 The Story of King Stephen
Trial and Triumph 12. Anselm Theologian, Monk, Archbishop (1033-1109 AD)
The Little Duke - first half of ch 5
Tree in the Trail chapter 13
Burgess Animal Book XVII Three Little Redcoats and Some Others, XVIII Mice with Pockets, and Others
Poetry of Walter de la Mare
Understood Betsy: ch. 8
Pilgrim's Progress