We are almost finished with our big break - we always take April off from school. We're getting ready to start back up again with our 6th grade curriculum. Most of these things we have already started, since he was working on a 6th grade level in January.
We are continuing with the curriculum plan outlined in The Well-Trained Mind.
Bible
- The Action Bible
English
- Spelling Workout F
- Michael Clay Thompson's Language Arts (Royal Fireworks Press)
- Writing with Ease 3
Math
- Saxon 6/5
History
- Story of the World 2
- Story of the World 2 Activity Guide
- Famous Figure of the Middle Ages
- Selections from The Well-Trained Mind history reading list, including:
- The Usborne Illustrated Tales of King Arthur
- The Adventures of Robin Hood
- St. George and the Dragon
- The Whipping Boy
- The Great and Terrible Quest
- Cathedral
- Castle
Science
- Apologia Astronomy
- Apologia Earth Science with Notebooking Journal
Reading
- Continue reading literature that he chooses
- Read-Alouds including
- Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
- The Incredible Journey
- In the Moonlight Mist, A Korean Tale
- The Ghost of the Tokaido Inn
Artist and Composer Study
- Artist Studies
- Michelangelo
- Titian
- Raphael
- Giorgio Vasari
- Tintoretto
- Peter Brueghel
- Peter Paul Rubens
- Composer Studies
- Thomas Tallis
- de Palestrina
- Michael Praetorius
- Henry Purcell
- Antonio Vivaldi
Foreign Language
- He's been working on DuoLingo German
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