![]() Conceptual Physics and the Physics 101 DVD.English – book list, essays and narrations, some technical writing.Consumer math plus maybe some basic trig and anything else he wants to review.It’s my last year with 5 students and I’m graduating my first! I think I have most of next year decided. Just a suggestion as you look for film resources. It’s written to teens and he found it somewhat useful. Doing what works for your kids is much more important than sticking with a particular – My son did a film-making elective last year and I got him the book Attack of the Killer Video Book. Phew! We also will do some group learning for nature study, hymns, scripture study, composers/artists study, – Don’t feel like a traitor at all. They can join the big kids (aka, get into things, watch science experiments, color or draw while big kids are writing) but nothing planned, scheduled, or instigated by me. Brave Writer projects (Jot it Down stage).History 2 from The Good and the Beautiful.Brave Writer Projects (Partnership Writing stage).Brave Writer projects (Partnership Writing stage).The Good and the Beautiful Language Arts level 3.One more subject, he is still deciding.Possibly using an Apologia Elementary book as a spine. This will be a group of my 1st-6th graders. The Good and the Beautiful Language Arts level 5 (has same sort of things level 6 does).Art – This child is very artistic and has set goals in this area.This is done as a group with all the younger kids. One more elective – he is still deciding.Film Studies (elective, still figuring out resources for this one).Some written narration in this too of course. We will include more geography in this as we plot where people lived and where discoveries happened. History of Science – he requested this topic so I’m creating a course for him with Hakim’s science books as a spine and some books about scientists and discoveries he’ll be interested in.The Good and the Beautiful Language Arts level 6 (this has reading, writing, grammar, art, geography, punctuation/editing, sentence dictation).It will be so strange because my oldest graduates next month and heads off to college in another state in the fall, but I will still have 9 kids at home, the following grades: 9th, 8th, 6th, 5th, 3rd, 2nd, 1st, with a tagalong PreK and Toddler who don’t have any formal lessons. I love these sorts of posts! Here is my plan so far for fall. His spelling skills have really blossomed- he needed concrete rules. So we tried R&S spelling this year and he is doing SO GREAT. My now 4th-grader could NOT spell even easy words no matter how much dictation we did! That, for him, didn’t translate to spelling knowledge (he is terribly literal). ![]() I feel a bit like a traitor on some things because I started out as a complete CM purist, but I’ve definitely had to adjust curriculum choices to fit my children rather than my ideals. Will read a “Miller’s” book, probably the one about Proverbs Poetry & artist study? (I always have good intentions, but….) ![]() Weekly writing assignments- some creative, some written narrations- 5thĪrt- watercolor instruction book + seasonal projects (we LOVE art!!) Handwriting- copywork 5th, SCM Print to Cursive for 2ndĪstronomy study using lots of living books History- SCM, combining Egypt, Greece and RomeĮnglish (mostly done orally) & spelling- R&S (5th & 2nd) Math- CLE (5th & 2nd R&S book series for K) Looks good! Here’s mine- 5th, 2nd, and Kindergarten ![]()
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