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Mater Amabilis Level 1A, Y2 ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6)

+Subjects considered to be essential at this level.

(N) Books/subjects intended for narration. *Key curriculum ~ Highly Recommended ~ Optional extras

Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6

+RELIGIOUS ED. New Testament (N)* A Life of Our Lord for Children

p. 81-83 p. 84-86 p. 87-89 p. 90-92 93-95

Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 3: Our Life With Jesus

1. God Loves Us 2. God Created the World

3. Learning about God

4. The Promise of a Savior

5. Abraham: the Father of God’s People

6. The Prophet Moses

Saints (N)* A Child’s Illustrated Lives of the Saints OR Saints for Young Readers for Every Day

2 days, saint of the day






Liturgical Year

+MATHEMATICS (daily) Math Program of Choice and Short Daily Drills

+ENGLISH *Primary Language Lessons

Lessons 83-84

Lessons 85-86

Lessons 87-88

Lessons 89-90

Lessons 91-92

Lessons 93-94

Writing: Handwriting and Copywork (daily)

+LITERATURE Tales *Classic Myths to Read Aloud

Perseus and the Gorgon’s Head

The Riddle of the Spinx

The Story of Helen of Troy: The Judgment of Paris

The Stealing of Helen

The Quarrel The Gods Take Sides

Poetry * The Harp and the Laurel Wreath

O Captain! My Captain (HLW 99)

Sheridan’s Ride (HLW 100)

The Star-Spangled Banner (HLW 103)

Solitude (HLW 104)

The Wonderful World (PLL Lesson 91)

The Destruction of Sennacherib (HLW 105)

+NATIONAL HISTORY (N) * This Country of Ours

Ch. 64 - Washington First in War, First in Peace

Ch. 65 - Adams--How He Kept Peace with France

Ch. 66 - Jefferson: How the Territory was Doubled

Ch. 67 - Jefferson: How the Door Was Opened

Ch. 68 - Jefferson: An American Who Wanted to Be Kind

Ch. 69 - Madison: The Shooting Star and the Prophet

(N) * The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas

Ch. 11 - Demetrius Gallitzen

Ch. 11 - St. Elizabeth Ann Seton

Ch. 12 - Benedict Flaget

Supplemental National HIstory Reading



+ANCIENT HISTORY (N) * The Pharoahs of Ancient Egypt

(1) pp. 3 – 6 (2) pp. 6 – 10 (3) pp. 10 – 14 (4) pp. 14 – 19 (5) pp. 20 – 24 (6) pp. 24 – 29 (end of 2nd para) & (7) pp. 29 (3rd para) – 32 (2nd line)

Supplemental Ancient History Reading

+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia The Children of China

Study map of Asia. Read 2-3 pages..






Earth Studies *The Earth: Mountains and Volcanoes

1. Set up notebook. The Earth, p.46-7; M&V, p.30-1

*2. Local Geography

3. Start a mountain map. The Earth, p.28-9; M&V, p.4-5

4. Inside the Earth. The Earth, p.30; M&V, p.6

5. Movement of liquid rock. The Earth, p.31; M&V, p.7

6. Tectonic plates. The Earth, p.32; M&V, p.8

Deserts *52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure by Lawrie Raskin

How I became a Desert Explorer/52 days by camel/ map of Sahara p.6

Ch. 1 Fun Times in Fez p. 7-13 (Fez, spices, eating, Moslem)

Ch. 2 Chills ‘n’ Thrills p. 14-19 (Atlas Mountains, Ksar es Souk, Morocco)

Ch. 3 What a Blast! pg. 20-29 (Desert, Merzouga, nomad Tent, Sandstorm)

Ch. 4 A Camel Tale p. 30-43 (Marrakesh, Zagora, Mhamid, Arabic, camels, bread, turban)

Catch up, review map of Sahara, cities and landforms from Ch. 1-4

+SCIENCE *The Universe in My Hands

1. Size and Smallness

2. Page Zero-1 m 3. Page (-1)--1 dm 4. Page (-2)--1 cm 5. Page (-3)--1 mm

6. Magnitude Review

Adventures With a Microscope

Surprises in Your Microscope

The Art of Observation

Magnification The Fabric of Reality

Up Close With Crystals

The Amazing Crystalization Experiment

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC


Classic Children’s Literature (Free Reads): Choose at least one per term

● The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S.Lewis

● All-of-a-kind Family by Sydney Taylor ● The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank

L.Baum ● Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret Sidney ● Little House in the Big Woods and other

books by Laura Ingalls Wilder ● The Story of the Treasure Seekers and

other books by E.Nesbit ● The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling ● Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild

● The Princess and Curdie and The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald

● The Secret Garden and A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

● Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kastner ● Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite

Henry ● Peter Pan by J.M.Barrie ● Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo

Additional History Readings (Optional)

Recommended Reading: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates

Carry On Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates Thomas Jefferson: Meet Thomas Jefferson by Marvin Barrett Other: Susanna of the Alamo: a True Story by John Jakes The Mexican Story by May McNeer and Lynd Ward — Catholic perspective

Additional Ancient History Readings (Optional)

NON-FICTION

● Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb.

● The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author of both children’s fiction and historical non-fiction. Out of print.

● Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process.

● Cleopatra by Diane Stanley ● Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by

James Baike

PICTURE BOOKS

● Senefer by Beatrice Lumpkin ● Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton

Walsh ● Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie

de Paola. Just for fun! (Not historical)

MYTHOLOGY

● Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green.

● Egyptian Treasures: Mummies and Myths told by Jim Weiss (audio).

● HISTORICAL FICTION ● Casting the Gods Adrift: a Tale of

Ancient Egypt by Geraldine McCaughrean. ● Boy of the Pyramids: A Mystery of

Ancient Egypt by Ruth Fosdick Jones ● The following books are written for slightly

older children and may be more suitable for Level 2:

● The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

● Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

● God King by Joanne Williamson ● Shadow Hawk by Andre Norton ● The Cat of Bubastes by G.A.Henty




p. 96-98 99-101 103-105 107-109


L. 7 - God’s Laws of Love

L. 8 - King David

L.9 - Loving God Most of All








Liturgical Year - Advent *The Life of Mary

The Annunciation & The Visitation

The Nativity, The Presentation at the Temple, & The Flight into Egypt

The Finding of Jesus in the Temple, The Wedding at Cana, &The Crucifixion

The Ascension, Pentecost, & The Assumption or Dormition


+ENGLISH Primary Language Lessons

Lessons 95-96

Lessons 97-98

Lessons 99-100

Lessons 101-102 Lessons 103-105 Lessons 106-108


+LITERATURE Tales Classic Myths to Read Aloud

The Wrath of Achilles

The Wooden Horse

The Return of Ulysses: The Greeks Set Sail

Circe’s Palace The Perilous Voyage Homeward

What Had Happened in Ithaca

Poetry * The Harp and the Laurel Wreath

A Child’s Wish (HLW 106)

The Spider and the Fly (HLW 107)

The Ride of Collins Graves (HLW 109)

The Ride of Collins Graves (HLW 110-11)

November (PLL Lesson 104)

How They Brought the Good News (HLW 112)


Ch. 70 - Madison: War With Great Britain

Ch. 71 - Monroe: Monroe’s Famous Doctrine

Ch. 72 - Adams: The Tariff of Abominations

Ch. 73 - Jackson: “Liberty and Union, Now and Forever”

Ch. 74 - Harrison: The Hero of Tippecanoe

Ch. 75 - Tyler: Florida Becomes a State


Ch. 12 - Simon Brute

Ch. 12 - James Bayley

Supplemental National History Reading




(8) pp. 32 (2nd line) – 35 (end of 3rd para)

(9) pp. 35 (4th para) – 39

(10) pp. 40 – 45 (11) pp. 45 – 48 (4th line)

(12) pp. 48 (1st para) – 53

(13) pp. 53 – 59 & (14) pp. 59 – 63


+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia The Children of China







Earth Studies * Rivers and Oceans: Geography Facts and Experiments

7. Africa and South America The Earth, p.33; M&V, p.9

*8. Local Geography

9. Fault lines and earthquakes. The Earth, p.34-5; M&V, p.10-11

10. Simulate an earthquake

11. Richter scale. 12. Fold, block, and dome mountains. The Earth, p.36-8; M&V, p.12-14

Deserts * 52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure by Lawrie Raskin

5. Fun in the Sun p. 44-53 (Marrakesh, Tantan, moggar, Blue Men, market bargains)

6. Midnight Madness p. 54-59 (Bir Moghrein, Zwerat, Mauritania, Mirage)

7. Almost There… p. 60-67 (Nouakchott, Mali, Bamako, Niger River, salt slabs, Mopti, Women)

8. Timbuktu at Last p. 68-73 (Mopti, Timbuktu, Araouane, Niger River)

9. In Search of Salt p. 75-86 (Bir Ounane, Taoudenni, salt mines, camels, Caravan)

Review map of Sahara, places seen, end of term exam

+SCIENCE The Universe in My Hands

7. Page (-4)--1/10 mm

8. Big Things 9. Page (+1)--10m 10. Page (+2)--100 m

11. Page (+3)--1km

12. Page (+4)--10 km

Adventures With a Microscope

Scavenger Hunt in the Plant Kingdom

Cells in an Onion Membrane

Fantastic Voyage in a Pond 1



Fungus Forest & Making a Slide Trap

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC



● The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S.Lewis

● All-of-a-kind Family by Sydney Taylor ● The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank

L.Baum ● Five Little Peppers and How They Grew

by Margaret Sidney ● Little House in the Big Woods and other

books by Laura Ingalls Wilder ● The Story of the Treasure Seekers and

other books by E.Nesbit ● The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling ● Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild

● The Princess and Curdie and The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald

● The Secret Garden and A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett

● Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kastner ● Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite

Henry ● Peter Pan by J.M.Barrie ● Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo


Recommended Reading: Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates

Carry On Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham Amos Fortune, Free Man by Elizabeth Yates Thomas Jefferson: Meet Thomas Jefferson by Marvin Barrett Other: Susanna of the Alamo: a True Story by John Jakes The Mexican Story by May McNeer and Lynd Ward — Catholic perspective


NON-FICTION

● Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb.

● The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author of both children’s fiction and historical non-fiction. Out of print.

● Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process.

● Cleopatra by Diane Stanley ● Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by

James Baike

PICTURE BOOKS

● Senefer by Beatrice Lumpkin ● Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton

Walsh ● Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie

de Paola. Just for fun! (Not historical)

MYTHOLOGY

● Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green.

● Egyptian Treasures: Mummies and Myths told by Jim Weiss (audio).

● HISTORICAL FICTION ● Casting the Gods Adrift: a Tale of

Ancient Egypt by Geraldine McCaughrean. ● Boy of the Pyramids: A Mystery of

Ancient Egypt by Ruth Fosdick Jones ● The following books are written for slightly

older children and may be more suitable for Level 2:

● The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

● Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw

● God King by Joanne Williamson ● Shadow Hawk by Andre Norton ● The Cat of Bubastes by G.A.Henty






109-112 114-117 118-122 125-128 129-132 133-135


L. 10 - The Lord’s Day

L. 11 - Obedience and Love

L. 12 - Purity and Truth

L. 13 - God’s Tender Mercy

L. 14 - Meeting Jesus in Confession

L. 15 - The Christ Child is Born








Liturgical Year Lent *More Catholic Tales for Boys & Girls

Inside the Ark & Bernard’s Pagan



Lessons 109-110 Lessons 111-112

Lessons 113-114

Lessons 115-116

Lessons 117-118

Lessons 119-120


+LITERATURE Tales Classic Myths to Read Aloud

Ulysses Returns to Ithaca

The Wanderings of Aeneas: Aeneas’s Escape from Troy

Aeneas Searches for a Home

Aeneas and Queen Dido

Aeneas Visits the Lower World

Of Swords and Sorcerors 1

Poetry The Harp and the Laurel Wreath

Opportunity (HLW 114)

The Charge of the Light Brigade (HLW 115)

He Prayeth Best (PLL Lesson 114)

Father William (HLW 117)

The Light of Bethlehem (HLW 124)

The Bluebird (PLL Lesson 119)


Ch. 76 - Polk: How Much Land Was Added

Ch. 77 - Polk: The Finding of Gold

Ch. 78 - Taylor: Union or Disunion

Ch. 79 - Fillmore: The Underground Railroad

Ch. 80 - Pierce: The Story of “Bleeding Kansas”

Ch. 81 - Buchanan: The Story of the Mormons


Ch. 13 - Rose Phillippe Duchesne

Ch. 13 - Peter De Smet

Ch. 14 - Oregon Territory





(15) pp. 64 – 69 (16) pp. 69 – 74 (4th line)

(17) pp. 74 (1st para) – 79

(18) pp. 80 – 83 (end of 2nd para)

(19) pp. 83 (3rd para) – 89

(20) pp. 89 – 92 & (21) pp. 92 – 96


+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia Sovietrek: A Journey by Bicycle Across Russia

Study map of Asia. Read 7-9 pages.







13.How Himalayas were made. The Earth, p.39; M&V, p.15

14. List animals in mountainous regions

*15. Local Geography

16. Explain erosion. M&V, p.16-17; not included in The Earth

17. Volcanoes. The Earth, p.40-1; M&V, p.20-1

18. Volcano cone types. M&V, p.22; not included in The Earth

Jungles *Jungle Islands: My South Sea Adventure

Map p. 2-3/ Help! I’m Drowning/ My South Sea Adventure

1. All Aboard! p. 10-21 (Honiara, Minjanga Island, Solomons)

2. Jungle Eyes p. 22-31

3 Come on In! p. 32-39

4. Crocodiles! p. 33-47

Catch up, review map, cities and landforms from Ch. 1-4


13. Page (-5)--Cells

14. Page (-6)--Light, Bacteria

15. Page (-7)--DNA, Molecules

16. Page (-8) & (-9)--smaller molecules

17. Page (-10)--Water molecules, atoms

18. Page (-11), (-12), & (-13) Electrons

Adventures with Atoms and Molecules

any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC



The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S.Lewis All-of-a-kind Family by Sydney Taylor The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Frank L.Baum Five Little Peppers and How They Grew by Margaret Sidney Little House in the Big Woods and other books by Laura Ingalls Wilder The Story of the Treasure Seekers and other books by E.Nesbit The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild

The Princess and Curdie and The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald The Secret Garden and A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kastner Misty of Chincoteague by Marguerite Henry Peter Pan by J.M.Barrie Kensuke’s Kingdom by Michael Morpurgo


By the Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischman Turn Homeward Hannalee by Patricia Beatty WESTWARD EXPANSION Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw Buffalo Bill by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire GOLD RUSH By The Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischman UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman by Dorothy Sterling ABRAHAM LINCOLN Abe Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire CIVIL WAR The Monitor and the Merrimac by Richard Conrad Stein Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit The Perilous Road by William O. Steele This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War by Bruce Catton


NON-FICTION Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb. The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author of both children’s fiction and historical non-fiction. Out of print. Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process. Cleopatra by Diane Stanley Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by James Baike

PICTURE BOOKS Senefer by Beatrice Lumpkin Pepi and the Secret Names by Jill Paton Walsh Bill and Pete Go Down the Nile by Tomie de Paola. Just for fun! (Not historical)

MYTHOLOGY Tales of Ancient Egypt by Roger Lancelyn Green. Egyptian Treasures: Mummies and Myths told by Jim Weiss (audio).

HISTORICAL FICTION Casting the Gods Adrift: a Tale of Ancient Egypt by Geraldine McCaughrean. Boy of the Pyramids: A Mystery of Ancient Egypt by Ruth Fosdick Jones The following books are written for slightly older children and may be more suitable for Level 2: The Golden Goblet by Eloise Jarvis McGraw Mara, Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw God King by Joanne Williamson Shadow Hawk by Andre Norton The Cat of Bubastes by G.A.Henty




136-138 139-141 142-144 145-147 148-150


L. 16 - Jesus Grows in Age and Wisdom

L. 17 - Signs and Wonders

L. 18 - The Last Supper, Our First Mass

L. 19 - Jesus Gives His Life for Us

L. 20 - Offering Gifts of Love








Liturgical Year Lent *More Catholic Tales for Boys & Girls

The Uncommunist Cow & The Donkey’s Legs

Montague Runs Away & The Dancing Bear

Loaves and Little Fishes & The Donkey-Boy’s Coat

Giving Mr. Oates & The White Mouse’s Story

Anne Kluyer Petook



Lessons 121-122 Lessons 123-124 Lessons 125-127 Lessons 128-130 Lessons 131-133

Lessons 134-136


+LITERATURE Tales Of Swords and Sorcerors

2 3 4 5 6 7


An Old Woman of the Roads (HLW 119)

The Builders (HLW 121)

Who Made the Stars? (PLL Lesson 125)

Be Strong! (HLW 122)

Discontent (PLL Lesson 131)

Jabberwocky (HLW 123)


Ch. 82 - Buchanan: The First Shots

Ch. 83 - Lincoln: From Bull Run to Fort Donelson

Ch. 84 - The First Battle Between Ironclads

Ch. 85 - Lincoln: The Battle of Shiloh

Ch. 86 - Lincoln: The Slaves Are Made Free

Ch. 87 - Lincoln: The Death of Stonewall Jackson


Ch. 15 - Father of the Catholic Schools

Ch. 16 - Nursing Sisters

Ch. 17 - Sister Blandina




(22) pp. 97 – 101 (end of 1st para)

(23) pp. 101 (2nd para) – 106

(24) pp. 106 – 110

(25) pp. 110 – 111

(26) pp. 111 – 115 (end of 3rd para)

(27) pp.115 (last 2 lines) – 118


+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia Sovietrek: A Journey by Bicycle Across Russia








19. Six eruption types. M&V, p.22; not included in The Earth

20. Choose symbol for volcanoes on mountain map.

21. Build volcano. M&V, p.23; not included in The Earth

22. Undersea volcanoes and islands. The Earth, p.42-3; M&V, p.24-5


Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mt. Saint Helen

Ch. 1 The Volcano Wakes

Jungles * Jungle Islands: My South Seas Adventure

5. Land of Skulls! p. 48-55

6. Into the Unknown p. 57-65

7. Make Way for Giants p. 66-71

8. Diving into Adventure p. 72-79

9. Up, Up and Away! p. 80-84

End of term exams, map review


19. Page (-14) to (-19)--Quarks

20. Page (-34) Planck's Constant

21. Review 22. Page (+5) 100 km

23. Page (+6) and (+7) 1,000 and 10,000 km

24. Page (+8) 100,000 km

Adventures with Atoms and Molecules

any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2 any 1 or 2

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC






By the Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischman Turn Homeward Hannalee by Patricia Beatty WESTWARD EXPANSION Moccasin Trail by Eloise Jarvis McGraw Buffalo Bill by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire GOLD RUSH By The Great Horn Spoon by Sid Fleischman UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman by Dorothy Sterling ABRAHAM LINCOLN Abe Lincoln by Ingri & Edgar D’Aulaire CIVIL WAR The Monitor and the Merrimac by Richard Conrad Stein Across Five Aprils by Irene Hunt Behind Rebel Lines by Seymour Reit The Perilous Road by William O. Steele This Hallowed Ground: The Story of the Union Side of the Civil War by Bruce Catton


NON-FICTION Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb. The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author. Out of print. Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process. Cleopatra by Diane Stanley Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by James Baike









153-156 156-159 160-164 165-168 168-170


L. 21 - The Holy Mass

L. 22 - Offering Jesus to the Father

L. 23 - The Bread of Life

L. 24 - Jesus Comes to Us in the Holy Eucharist

L. 25 - Jesus Rises in Splendor

L. 26 - The Coming of the Holy Spirit








Liturgical Year Easter The Young Life of St. Faustina

x x x x



Lessons 137-138 Lessons 139-140 Lessons 141-142 Lessons 143-144 Lessons 145-146 Lessons 147-148


+LITERATURE Tales Of Swords and Sorcerors

8 9

The Green Fairy Book selection selection selection selection


The Eagle (HLW 124)

The Violet (PLL Lesson 139)

The Lake Isle of Innisfree (HLW 118)

Hymn (HLW 125)

Jesu Dulcis Memoria (HLW 127)

A Boy’s Song (PLL Lesson 147)


Ch. 88 - Lincoln: The Battle of Gettysburg

Ch. 89 - Lincoln: Grant’s Campaign

Ch. 90 - Lincoln: Sherman’s March to the Sea

Ch. 91 - Lincoln: The End of the War

Ch. 92 - Johnson: How the President Was Impeached

Ch. 93 - Grant: A Peaceful Victory


St. Francis Xavier Cabrini





(28) pp. 119 – 122

(29) pp. 122 – 127

(30) pp. 127 – 130

(31) pp. 130 – 132

(32) pp. 132 – 137

(33) pp. 137 – 141 & (34) pp. 141 – 146 (4th line)


+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia Miss Happiness and Miss Flower










Volcano: The Eruption and Healing of Mt. Saint Helen

Ch. 2 The Big Blast

Ch. 3 Survivors and Colonizers

Ch. 4 Links and More Links

Ch. 5 Volcanoes and Life

* Arctic/Antarctic By Truck to the North: My Arctic Adventure

Moose on the Loose! By Truck to the North

Tail Wagging Fun

A Truck Stop Story

Thrills, Chills, and Hills

Winter Wonderland

review terms, maps, places


25. 1 mil-100 mil km--Stars

26. (+12-+15) 1 bil to 1 tril km--Comets

27. Page (+16) 1 light year--measurement

28. Page (+17) 10 light years-Why Stars Burn

29. Page (+18) 100 light years--Constellations

30. Page (+19) 1000 ligiht years, Orion

The Astronomy Adventure Tracking the Moon

Exploring the moon

Phases of the Moon

Welcome to the Solar System

Modeling Planet Sizes

An Interplanetary Hike

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC






CATHOLIC HISTORY Young Life of Mother Katharine Drexel by Claire Jordan Mohan Mother Cabrini: Missionary to the World [Vision Book Series] by Frances Parkinson Keyes

WORLD WAR I World War I by Kent

OTHER Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor The Terrible Wave by Marden Dahlstedt — Johnstown, Pennsylvania flood of 1889 Hero Over Here by Kathleen Kudlinski You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? by Jean Fritz


NON-FICTION Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb. The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author of both children’s fiction and historical non-fiction. Out of print. Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process. Cleopatra by Diane Stanley Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by







173-175 175-178 178-180 180-182 183-184 187-188

Catechism (N)* Faith and Life 1: Our Heavenly Father

L. 27 - God’s Family on Earth

L. 28 - Our Life in the Church

L. 29 - Mary, Our Mother and Queen

L. 30 - The Communion of Saints








Liturgical Year



Lessons 149-150 Lessons 151-153

Lessons 154-155 Lessons 156-158 Lessons 1 59-161

Lessons 162-164


+LITERATURE Tales The Green Fairy Book

selection selection selection selection selection selection


Anima Christi (HLW 128)

From The Tempest (HLW 145)

From Julius Caesar (HLW 146)

The Sandman (PLL Lesson 157)

From Hamlet (HLW 147)

Columbia the Gem of the Ocean (PLL Lesson 164)


Ch. 94 - Hayes-Garfield-Arthurs

Ch. 95 - Cleveland-Harrison-Cleveland

Ch. 96 - McKinnley: War and Sudden Death

Ch. 97 - Roosevelt-Taft

Ch. 98 - Wilson: Troubles with Mexico

Ch. 99 - Wilson: The Great War


Ch. 17 - St. Katherine Drexel

Ch. 18 - Br. Edmund Rice

Ch. 18 - Br. Ignatius Doorley




+WORLD HISTORY (N) * The Pharoahs of Ancient Egypt

(35) pp. 146 (1st para) – 152

(36) pp. 153 – 156 (5th line)

(37) pp. 156 (1st para) – 160 (2nd para)

(38) pp. 160 (last 4 lines) – 164

(39) pp. 164 – 169

(40) pp. 169 – 172

Supplemental World History Reading

+GEOGRAPHY AND EARTH STUDIES People and Places: Asia Miss Happiness and Miss Flower








31. Igeneous Rock. The Earth, p.44-5; M&V, p.26-7

32. Make your own crystals. The Earth, p.44-5; M&V, p.26-7

33. Explain geysers. The Earth, p.46; M&V, p.28

34. Make your own geyser. M&V, p.29; not included in The Earth


Arctic/Antarctic *By Truck to the North: My Arctic Adventure

5. A Blast into the Past

6. Into an Icy Desert

7. Wild times Just Ahead

8. Strange, Dangerous Ice

9. Back on Solid Ground

Maps, End of Term Exam


31. Page (+20) 10,000 &100,000 light years--Milky Way

32. Page (+22) and (+23) 1 mil and 10 mil light years--Andromeda Nebula and Virgo supercluster

33. Page (+24) Galactic Superclusters

34. Page (+25) 1 bil light years--Universe and time

35. 10 bil light years--Creation

36. Review

The Astronomy Adventure Artificial Gravity Gravity on Other Planets

Mercury and Venus

Invent Your Own Constellation

Is It a Star? Curved Space

NATURE STUDY

FOREIGN LANGUAGE

MUSIC APPRECIATION

PICTURE STUDY

ART

MUSIC

Mater Amabilis Level 1A, Y2 ~ Term 3 (weeks 31-36))





CATHOLIC HISTORY Young Life of Mother Katharine Drexel by Claire Jordan Mohan Mother Cabrini: Missionary to the World [Vision Book Series] by Frances Parkinson Keyes

WORLD WAR I World War I by Kent

OTHER Shades of Gray by Carolyn Reeder Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry by Mildred Taylor The Terrible Wave by Marden Dahlstedt — Johnstown, Pennsylvania flood of 1889 Hero Over Here by Kathleen Kudlinski You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? by Jean Fritz


NON-FICTION Tut’s Mummy Lost and Found by Judy Donnelly. Easy reader telling the story of the discover of Tutenkhamun’s tomb. The Boy Pharaoh: Tutenkhamun by Noel Streatfeild. A recreation of the life of Tutenkhamun by a gifted author of both children’s fiction and historical non-fiction. Out of print. Mummies Made in Egypt by Aliki. A clear, thorough description of the mummification process. Cleopatra by Diane Stanley Peeps at Many Lands: Ancient Egypt by




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