Under the Tapestry

Jul. 31, 2006 - Finally - my dc's Course of Study for the coming year

Posted in Homeschooling

I've been working hard to get this finalized, and here it is!  We will be starting school tomorrow, but only with the assignments that come from Tapestry.  We will add in a couple of other subjects next week, and then be up to full speed the following week.

DD8 – 4th grade 2006-2007

 

Language Arts:

            Spelling:  Spelling Power

            Grammar:  Shurley grammar Level 3

            Writing:  Tapestry Assignments using Write Away handbook

                            Institute for Excellence in Writing

            Reading/Literature:  Living Books from Tapestry

            Critical Thinking:  Building Thinking Skills Book 1 - finish

 

Math:  Math U See Intermediate (finish)

 

History/Geography:  Tapestry of Grace Yr 2

                                    Fall of Rome – American Revolution

                                    Map work with history studies

                                    Which Way USA state books

 

Science:  Considering God’s Creation

                Farm work

                Interest Led studies

 

Art:  Art History, hands-on projects with Tapestry

         Crafts, Artpak 2 (finish)

 

Cooking:  Help in the kitchen

 

Music:  Gift of Music; composers

             Recorders

             Maybe piano lessons

 

 

DS11 - 6th grade  2006-2007

 

Language Arts:

            Spelling:  Spelling Power

            Grammar:  Shurley grammar Level 6

            Writing:  Tapestry Assignments using Write On Track handbook

                            Institute for Excellence in Writing

            Reading/Literature:  Living Books from Tapestry

                                             Upper Grammar Lit. study guides (maybe)

            Latin:  Matin Latin II

 

Math:  Saxon 76

 

History/Geography:  Tapestry of Grace Yr 2

                                    Fall of Rome – American Revolution

                                    Map work with history studies

 

Science:  Apologia General Science

 

Art:  Art History, hands-on projects with Tapestry

        1-2-3 Draw

        Learn to Draw Now

 

Music:  Gift of Music; composers

             Recorders

 

Typing:  Type-it

 

Computer:  Computer Basics

 

 

DS13 – 8th Grade  2006-2007

 

Language Arts:

            Spelling:  Spelling Power

            Grammar:  Parsing and diagramming sentences from Latin work

Writing:  Tapestry Assignments using Write Source 2000 handbook

                            Institute for Excellence in Writing

            Reading/Literature:  Living Books from Tapestry

            Critical Thinking:  Critical Thinking Book I and II

            Latin :  Wheelock’s Latin

 

Math:  Math U See Algebra

 

History/Geography:  Tapestry of Grace Yr 2

                                    Fall of Rome – American Revolution

                                    Map work with history studies

 

Science:  Apologia Biology

 

Art:  Art History, hands-on projects with Tapestry

 

Music:  Gift of Music; composers

             Recorders

 

Typing:  Type-it

 

 


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