Monday, April 16, 2012

First Grade 2012-2013

(*In some cases words are active links, in other cases pictures are active links, click on both to find where you can find the items we are using!)

We are moving onto FIRST GRADE!!  Hard to believe our first year has passed us by!  So here is what we will be up to this year!

Math -

Math-U-See
Alpha
Finish Alpha
Beta
start Beta

Chinese -

My First Chinese Word Starter Kit
Better Chinese

History –  (Stay tuned for a review late June)

Ancient History (Classical model)
Pandia Press History Odyssey Ancients I
(You can find the core books we are using along with this program on my Pinterest page)

Science -  (Stay tuned for a review late June)

Science (Classical model)
Pandia Press R.E.A.L. Science Odyssey Life Science I

Music

Music
Recorder
Music Appreciation/Composers
World’s Greatest Composers

 
The Story of the Orchestra and activity pack

 
Beethoven’s Wig

Art -

Art Appreciation/Artist Study
World’s Greatest Artists

Geography -


Little Passports

Geography (along with Little Passports)
Expedition Earth

Expedition and Passport Unit Studies in conjunction with Little Passports
Unit Studies by Amanda Bennett

Spelling -

 
Spelling Workout A

Reading -

2RP
Readers Sonlight 2

BA5
Sonlight Read Aloud B

 
Finish Ordinary Parent’s Guide

 
Begin First Language Lessons

Handwriting -


Handwriting without tears, Grade 1

Our Weekly Schedule:
Everyday – Chinese, Math, Reading, Handwriting
M – History, Science

T – History, Art, Music

W – History, Science

Th –Geography, Art, Music
Every other week co-op (includes Art, Music, Science)

F – Catch up, Field Trips

You can also follow our curriculum choices on my first grade pinterest board

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