St.

Thomas School
Curriculum for Grade Two ( 2011 Jean W. and Maria C. M. Rioux)

OPENING Prayers and Special Intentions

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Saint of the day (Saints for Young Readers, Volume One and Two) Calculadder (at pace) Dictation: Grammar With a Giggle (Kiester) Big Book of Diagramming (Daly) Piano Practice LITURGICAL YEAR Catholic Mosaic (Cay Gibson) September: __ Mother Theresa by Demi __ Peter Claver, Patron Saint of Slaves by Durango Hunt __ St. Jerome and the Lion By Margaret Hodges October: __ Angel in the Waters/Horton Hears a Who! __ My Guardian Daer by Lademan/Brindle __ Francis: the Poor Man of Assisi by de Paola __ A Saint and His Lion, A Tale of Tekla by Stone __ Father Philip Tells a Ghost Story by Brindle and Lademan __ Moonlight Miracle by Tony Magliano __ I Sing a Song of Saints of God by Scott/Brown __ Saints: Lives and Illuminations by Sanderson __ The Spirit of Tio Fernando by Janice Levy __ The Pied Piper of Peru by Ann Tompert __ Brother Joseph, Painter of Icons by Denoble December: __ The Christmas Mirtacle of ONCE WEEKLY

__ The Tale of Three Trees By Angela November:

Jonathan Toomey by Wojciechowski __ The Gift of the Magi by O. Henry __ Saint Francis and the Christmas Donkey by Byrd __ The Clown of God by de Paola __ The Miracle of Saint Nicholas by Whelan/Brown __ Saint Nicholas by Tompert __ Saint Nicholas: The Real Christmas Legend by Stiegemeyer __ The Legend of St. Nicholas by Demi __ The Real Santa Claus by Marianna Mayer __ The Lady of Guadalupe by dePaola __ The Legend of the Poinsetta by dePaola __ The Night of Las Posadas by dePaola __ The Very First Christmas by Maier __ A Small Miracle by Collington __ The Donkeys Dream by Berger __ The Crippled Lamb by Lucado January: __ Mary, the Mother of Jesus by dePaola __ Mary : Mother of Jesus by Joslin __ The Little Match Girl by Anderson

__ The Last Straw by Thury __ Story of the Three Wise Kings by dePaola __ A Gift of Gracias by Alvarez Febuary: __ The Most Beautiful Thing in the World by Brindle __ Brigids Cloak: An Ancient Irish Story by Milligan __ The Holy Twins: Benedict and Scholastica by Norris __ Saint Valentine by Sabuda __ Love is.... Halperin March: __ St. Ciaran, the Tale of a Saint of Ireland by Schmidt __ Patrick: Patron Saint of Ireland __ St. Patrick by Tompert __ The Song of the Swallows by Politi __ The Story of the Cross by Joslin __ The Giving Tree by Silverstein April: __ Hosanna to You, Jesus by Mignoli __ Little Rose of Sharon by Gurley __ Through the Eyes of John by Daybell __ Petook: An Easter Story by Houselander

__ The Very First Easterby Maier __ Helens Special Picture by Previtali __ Saint George and the Dragon by Hodges __ The Little Carpenter that Finds Jesus: A Parable of the Eucharist by Andrews May __ The Weight of a Mass: A Tale of Faith by Nobisso __ The Caterpillar that Came to CATECHISM Jesus Our Life (Faith and Life, Gr. 2) Read, narrate, and journal: __ Chapter 1 __ Chapter 2 __ Chapter 3 __ Chapter 4 __ Chapter 5 __ Chapter 6 __ Chapter 7 __ Chapter 8 __ Chapter 9 __ Chapter 10 __ Chapter 11 __ Chapter 12 __ Chapter 13 __ Chapter 14 __ Chapter 15 __ Chapter 16 __ Chapter 17 __ Chapter 18

Church: A Story of the Eucharist by Hooker __ Lovely Lady Dressed in Blue by Bell __ Pascal and the Kitchen Angels by dePaola __ Karol From Poland by Wilson __ Joan of Arc: the Lily Maid by Hodges __ Joan of Arc by Stanley

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__ Chapter 19 __ Chapter 20 __ Chapter 21 __ Chapter 22 __ Chapter 23 __ Chapter 24 __ Chapter 25 __ Chapter 26 __ Chapter 27

__ Chapter 28 __ Chapter 29 __ Chapter 30 __ Chapter 31 __ Chapter 32 __ Chapter 33

Jesus and I (Aloysius J. Heeg S.J.) Read and discuss: __Prayers __Sacraments __The Ten Commandments __All For You __Signification of the Sign of the Cross __Angels __Be At My Side.... __Hail Mary, Full of Grace... __And Blessed is the Fruit of Thy Womb... __Holy Mary, Mother of God __Pray For Us Sinners __Now __And at the Hour of Our Death __Our Father Who Art in heaven __Hallowed by Thy Name; Thy Kingdom Come __Thy Will be done __Give us This Day our Daily Breaf __And Forgive Us Our Trespasses __And Lead Us Not Into Temptation __O My God, I am Heartily Sorry __Because of Thy Just Punishments __But Most od All Becaue They Offend Thee __Deserving of All My Love __I Firmly Resolve, With the Help of Thy Grace __And To Avoid the Near Occasions of Sin __ O Jesus, I Believe in You __O Jesus, I Hope in You __O Jesus, I Love You With All My Heart __Come, O Holy Spirit, Help Me __To Think of My Sins __To Be Heartily Sorry For Them __To Make Up My Mind To Do Them No More __To Tell Them To A Priest __And To Do Penance __O Sacrement Most Holy! O Sacrement Divine! __All Praise and All Thanksgiving __When I Go To Confession __When I Go To Holy Communion __ First Communion Question and Review

The Mass Explained to Children (Maria Montessori) Chapter One: __The Meaning of the Mass; The Mystery __The Church; The History of the Mass __Catechumens and Faithful; The Communion of Saints __The Mass Bells;Spiritual Atmosphere; the Call Chapter Two: __What is Necessary for the Mass; Altar Cloths; Ornaments; Additional Ornaments of Love __Preparing the Altar for Mass; The Sacred Vessels __What the Priest Carries __The Bread and the Wine __The Priest __The Sacred Vestments:The SCRIPTURE STUDY First Bible Stories (Illustrated by John Dillow) The Old Testament: __ And so the world began __ No longer perfect __ Two sons, Cain and Abel Liturgical Colors Chapter Three: __Intro to the Mass Chapter Four: __The Mass of the Catechumens pp. 56-63 __The Mass of the Catechumens pp. 63-68 Chapter Five: __The Offertory __The Centre of the Mass __Sacrifice; The Canon __The Diptychs __The Consecration __The Offering __Peace; Preparation for Holy Communion __The Priests Communion __The Communion of the Faithful THREE TIMES WEEKLY

__ A fresh start __ The tallest tower __ Father of a great nation __ The right wife for Isaac __ The children of Israel __ Sold for twenty peices of silver __ Thrown into prison __ Reunited __ You have been chosen __ Let my people go __ God looked after his people __ Gods ten laws __ In the deset for 40 years __ Down crashed the walls __ The secret of his strength __ You God will be my God __ We want a king __ The champion of Israel

__ A great leader __ The wisest of men __ A wonderful temple for God __ Israel will be taken __ The true God __ The prophet Isaiah __ Thrown to the lions __ An enormous fish __ The king of peace The New Testament: __ The angel messenger __ Chosen __ The little town of Bethlehem __ The Shepherds __ The three wise men __ My Fathers house __ Gods king is coming __ Changed into wine __ Chosen twelve __ The paralyzed man __ Our Father in heaven __ A Roman officer __ A fierce storm __ Only Believe

__ The Good Shepherd __ The Seeds That Fall on Good soil __ I am the Father __ Five thousand people __ Moses and the prophet, Elijah __ My son was lost __ The good Samaritan __ The raising of Lazarus __ Have mercy on us __ Zaccheaus, the chief tax collector __ Entering Jerusalem __ Thirty peices of silver __ The last meal __ A garden called Gethsemane __ I do not know Him __ Father forgive them __ The Son of God __ The Tomb __ The Holy Spirit

__ Good solid foundations __ Risen from the dead

A First Bible (Sewell) __ The Story of Creation __ Noah and the Ark __ Jacobs Ladder __ Moses in the Bulrushes __ Moses and the Children of Israel __ The Ten Commandments __ Balaams Ass __ Ruth and Naomi __ The Child Samuel __ David Plays to Saul __ David and Goliath __ Daniel in the Lions Den __ Jonah and the Great Fish __ Jonah Under the Gourd Vine New Testament: __ The Annunciation __ Jesus is Born in Bethlehem __ The Childhood of Jesus __ John the Baptist is Born __ John the Baptist and Jesus __ The Temptation in the Wilderness __ Christ Heals the Sick __ The Light of the World __ Sermon on the Mount __ Christ Stills the Tempest __ Christ Feeds the Five Thousand __ The Parable of the Sower __ The Transfiguration of Christ __ Christ Walks Upon the Sea __ The Good Samaritan __ The Rich Ruler __ The Prodigal Son __ The Raising of Lazarus __ Christ and the Children __ Christ Rides in Triumph Into Jerusalem __ Peter Denies Christ __ Christ Before Pilate __ Christ on the Cross __ Christ is Risen __ The Supper at Emmaus __ Peter at the Beautiful Gate __ Paul on Mars Hill

MATHEMATICS Saxon Math 2 (Nancy Larson) __ Lesson 1 __ Lesson 2 __ Lesson 3 __ Lesson 4 __ Lesson 5 __ Lesson 6 __ Lesson 7 __ Lesson 8 __ Lesson 9 __ Lesson 10 __ Lesson 11 __ Lesson 12 __ Lesson 13 __ Lesson 14 __ Lesson 15 __ Lesson 16 __ Lesson 17 __ Lesson 18 __ Lesson 19 __ Lesson 20 __ Lesson 21 __ Lesson 22 __ Lesson 23 __ Lesson 24 __ Lesson 25 __ Lesson 26 __ Lesson 27 __ Lesson 28 __ Lesson 29 __ Lesson 30 __ Lesson 31 __ Lesson 32 __ Lesson 33 __ Lesson 34 __ Lesson 35 __ Lesson 36 __ Lesson 37 __ Lesson 38 __ Lesson 39 __ Lesson 40 __ Lesson 41 __ Lesson 42 __ Lesson 43 __ Lesson 44 __ Lesson 45 __ Lesson 46 __ Lesson 47 __ Lesson 48 __ Lesson 49 __ Lesson 50 __ Lesson 51 __ Lesson 52

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Alternative Math Texts: Miquon Math (at pace) Scott, Foresman Mathematics 2 __ Pages 2-5 __ Pages 6-9 __ Pages 10-11 __ Pages 13-15 __ Pages 16-18 __ Pages 19-21 __ Pages 22-23 __ Pages 24-25 __ Pages 26-27 __ Pages 28-29 __ Pages 30-31 __ Pages 32-34 __ Pages 35-36 __ Pages 37-40 __ Pages 41-43 __ Pages 44-45 __ Pages 46-48 __ Pages 49-50 __ Pages 51-53 __ Pages 54-56 __ Pages 58-60 __ Pages 61-62 __ Pages 63-65 __ Pages 66-67 __ Pages 68-70 __ Pages 71-73 __ Pages 74-76 __ Pages 77-79 __ Pages 80-82 __ Pages 83-84 __ Pages 85-87 __ Pages 88-90 __ Pages 91-93 __ Pages 94-96 __ Pages 97-99 __ Pages 100-101 __ Pages 102-104 __ Pages 105-106 __ Pages 107-109 __ Pages 110-111 __ Pages 112-113 __ Pages 114-115 __ Pages 116-118 __ Pages 119-121 __ Pages 122-124 __ Pages 125-126 __ Pages 127-128 __ Pages 129-131 __ Pages 132-133 __ Pages 134-136 __ Pages 137-138 __ Pages 139-141 __ Pages 145-147 __ Pages 148-149 __ Pages 150-152 __ Pages 153-154 __ Pages 155-156 __ Pages 157-159 __ Pages 160-162 __ Pages 164-166 __ Pages 167-168 __ Pages 169-171 __ Pages 172-173 __ Pages 174-176 __ Pages 177-178 __ Pages 179-180 __ Pages 181-183 __ Pages 184-185 __ Pages 186-188 __ Pages 191-192

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__ Pages 227-228 __ Pages 258-259 Additional Math Resoures: Math It Muggins Countdown Knock-Out GRAMMAR Primary Language Lessons (Davidson) __ Lesson 1 __ Lesson 2 __ Lesson 3 __ Lesson 4 __ Lesson 5 __ Lesson 6 Math War

Treasure Mathstorm Math Blaster Math Ace Quartermile Math THREE TIMES WEEKLY __ Lesson 7 __ Lesson 8 __ Lesson 9 __ Lesson 10 __ Lesson 11 __ Lesson 12

Math Flash Cards and Games Math Software:

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Dictation: Fairy Tales Little House Books Wind in the Wilows Hank the Cowdog

COPYWORK

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Prayers From the Ark (Rumer Godden) __ Noahs Prayer __ The Prayer of the Cock __ The Prayer of the Dog __ The Prayer of the Little Pig __ The Prayer of the Donkey __ The Prayer of the Monkey __ The Prayer of the Owl PHONICS Phonics Workbook B: Spectrum Edition (MCP) ONCE WEEKLY __ The Prayer of the Cat __ The Prayer of the Glow Worm __ The Prayer of the Goat __ The Prayer of the Elephant __ The Prayer of the Ox __ The Prayer of the Dove

__ Lessons 1-2 __ Lessons 3-4 __ Lessons 5-6 __ Lessons 7-9 __ Lessons 10-11 __ Lessons 12-13 __ Lesson 14 __ Lessons 15-16 __ Lessons 17-20 __ Lessons 21-23 __ Lessons 24-25

__ Lessons 26-27 __ Lessons 28-29 __ Lessons 30-31 __ Lessons 32-33 __ Lessons 34-35 __ Lessons 36-37 __ Lessons 38-39 __ Lessons 40-41 __ Lessons 42-43 __ Lessons 44-45 __ Lessons 46-47

__ Lessons 48-49 __ Lessons 50-51 __ Lessons 51-52 __ Lessons 53-54 __ Lesson 55 __ Lesson 56 __ Lessons 57-58 __ Lessons 59-60 __ Lessons 61-62 __ Lessons 63-64 __ Lessons 65-66

__ Lessons 67-68 __ Lessons 69-70 __ Lessons 71-72 __ Lessons 73-74 __ Lessons 75-77 __ Lessons 78-81 __ Lesson 82 __ Lessons 83-84

VOCABULARY

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Wordly Wise B Study Word List meanings and spellings. Write and illustrate a story using list words in your vocabulary journal. __ Word List 1 __ Journal __ Word List 2 __ Journal __ Word List 3 __ Journal __ Word List 4 __ Journal __ Word List 5 __ Journal __ Word List 6 __ Journal __ Word List 7 __ Journal __ Word List 8 __ Journal __ Word List 9 __ Journal __ Word List 10 __ Journal

CREATIVE WRITING FIVE IN A ROW Volume Two: __ The Giraffe that Walked to Paris __ Three Names __ Wee Gillis __ A New Coat for Anna __ Owl Moon __ Mrs. Katz and Tush __ Mirette on the High Wire __ They Were Strong and Good __ To Duet or not to Duet __ Ferdinand __ Down, Down the Mountain

TWICE WEEKLY ONCE WEEKLY __ Make Way for Ducklings __ The Tale of Peter Rabbit __ Mr. Gumpys Motor Car __ Miss Rumphius __ The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge __ Follow the Drinking Gourd __ Harold and the Purple Crayon __ Grandmas Walk __ Review Week

READ ALOUD __ Fables (Aesop) __ Treasury for Children (Herriot) __ Stories Around the Year (Burgess) (Hodges) __ St. George and the Dragon (Hodges) __ Adventures of Tom Bombadil (Tolkien) __ Greek Myths (D'Aulaire) __ Norse Gods and Giants (D'Aulaire) __ Just So Stories (Kipling) __ St. Phillip of the Joyous Heart __ Fairy Tales (Lang, Grimm, Anderson) __ Angry Giant (Wilde) __ Paddington (Bond) __ Benjamin West and His Cat, Grimlakin (Henry) READING These Are Our Neighbors Faith and Freedom Reader (2-1) __ Can You Guess __ The Twins Birthday Surprise __ Do Not Walk

THREE TIMES WEEKLY __ Book of Cowboys (Holling) __ Book of Indians (Holling) __ Hundred Dresses (Estes) __ Bert Dow, Deep Water Man (McCloskey) __ The Miracle of St. Nicholas (Whelan) __ Little House on the Prairie (Wilder) __ Wind in the Willows (Grahame) __ The Pied Piper of Hamlin (Browning) __ Olga De Polga (Bond) __ Pamela Camel and others (Peet) __ Howard Had a Hot Air Balloon series(Lawhead) __ Wolf Story (McCleery)

__ St. Francis and the Friendly Beasts __ Happy Orpheline (Carlson)

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__ A Story About Angels __ A Blue Dog __ A Surprise For the Family

__ Fun At Blue Lake __ Have You Heard the News __ Pretty Patches __ The Boy Who Could Not FOrget __ The Twins Play a Game __ The Robber Family __ Uncle Tim __ The Wise Little Owl __ A Trip to the Library __ Story Time in School __ How Mary Saved Her Father __ Name the Worker __ The DOgs Dark Days __ Garden Surprises __ The Hacker Crackers Busy Day __ The Little Soldier __ Run Away Tom-Tom __ Mary Ann Gets a Haircut This is Our Valley Faith and Freedom Reader (2-2) __ It May be Hard to Believe __ The Treasure Hunt __ The Duck With Red Feet __ Tim Turner and the Fisherman __ Strangers on the Road __ The Magic Spring __ Saved at the Spring

__ The Old Woman and The New Bird __ Mrs. Goose and the Rain __ Hettys Singing __ Little Half Chick __ Bobby Squirrels Funny Tail __ A Surprise For Joan and Mark __ The Tooseys on the Farm __ Who Took the Pumpkins __ Uncle Toms Surprise __ The Cows Shawl __ Jean and the Bookmobile __ The Little Fir Tree __ The Soldier Saint __ The Story of St. Bernadette __ Saint Francis and the Birds __ Who is My Neighbor

__ A Brave Little Indian Girl __ The Strange Going Away Present __ Off to the First Valley School __ Cousin Lorenzo Carries the News __ Blessing the Seeds __ Friend of the Farmer __ Franz the Server

__ The Queen Bee __ The Wonderful Fortunes of a Woodcutter __ The Princess and Happy Village __ Nail Soup __ The Princess Who Could Not Cry __ Crom Duvs Sunday __ The 4-H Club __ The Bicycle Tree __ The Chickens That Stayed Up POETRY A Child's Garden of Verses Nature's Wonderful World in Rhyme Where Fish Go in Winter I Went to the Animal Fair Poems Children Will Sit Still For The Child on His Knees HISTORY First Timeline (Mary Daly) __ Adam and Eve __ Grandpa Chauvet __ Grandpa Jericho __ Grandpa Noah __ Si Ling

__ Presents For Mother __ The Bread of Life __ Good Ole Kristie __ Joseph and His Banty __ Wanted: Two Kids __ Pepper the Pony __ Betos Sombreros __ The Painted Cart __ The Thank You Animals __ Our Lady and the Indian ONCE WEEKLY The Bad Child's Book of Beasts (Belloc) Roofs of Gold (Colum) Where the Sidewalk Ends (Silverstein) Bridled With Rainbows (Brewton)

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__ Grandma Ruth __ Phoenician Alphabet __ King David __ Greek Alphabet

__ Grandpa Harappa __ Father Abraham __ Nefertiti

__ Confucius __ Archimedes __ Jesus, Center of History __ Saint Stephen __ Roman Alphabet __ St. Valentine __ Patrick __ Pope Gregory the Great __ Charles Martel

__ Pangur Ban __ Kobo Daishi __ Alfred, King of England __ Cyril & Methodius __ Good King Wenceslaus __ Lief Erikson __ St. Francis of Assisi __ Cathedrals __ Chaucer

__ Christopher Columbus __ William Shakespeare __ The Mayflower __ Bach & Handel __ George Washington __ Lincoln __ Sequoia __ George Washington Carver __ Mother Theresa __ Tis Yourself

The Usborne Time Traveller __ Pages 2-5 __ Pages 6-9 __ Pages 10-13 __ Pages 14-17 __ Pages 18-21 __ Pages 22-25 __ Pages 26-29 __ Pages 30-32 __ Pages 34-37 __ Pages 38-41 __ Pages 42-45 __ Pages 46-49 __ Pages 50-53 __ Pages 54-57 __ Pages 58-61 __ Pages 62-64 __ Pages 66-69 __ Pages 70-73 __ Pages 74-77 __ Pages 78-81 __ Pages 82-85 __ Pages 86-89 __ Pages 90-93 __ Pages 94-96 __ Pages 98-101 __ Pages 102-105 __ Pages 106-109 __ Pages 110-113 __ Pages 114-117 __ Pages 118-121 __ Pages 122-125 __ Pages 126-128

HISTORY READING

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Fill in Timeline (Mary Dalys) with these additional historical figures and events. Tales From Far and Near by Arthur Guy Terry __ The Story of a Wooden Horse __ Romulus and remus __ The Keeping of the Bridge __ Alexander the Great and His Horse __ Alexander Visits Diogenes __ King Arthur __ King Alfred's Dream __ King Canute on the Seashore __ The Little Soldiers of the Cross __ King John and the Abbot __ William Tell __ How a Strong Castle Was Taken Tales of Long Ago by Arthur Guy Terry __ How Men and Women Were Found For Rome __ How a Farmer Saved Rome __ The Story of Marcius __ The Slave and the Lion __ A Clever Dog __ A Boy Who Became King __ The Last English Lord __ How Jerusalem Was Taken __ Robin Hood __ The Brave Men of Calais __ A Brave Man of Switzerland __ The Lost Princess __ The Field of Cloth of Gold __ How the Sea Won a Battle __ Sir Philip Sydney __ The Great Armada __ How a King Stopped a Fight __ A Shipwreck Which Brought Good Fortune __ A Great Sea Fight __ Beaten By Ice and Snow __ A King Learns a Lesson __ Dick Wittington __ Joan of Arc __ The Story of Printing __ The Finding of a New World __ The Great Fire of London __ A Wild Boy; Robert Clive __ The Boy Nelson __ The Boy Napoleon __ The Little Corporal __ Australia

__ The Men of the Sarah Sands __ The Penny Post in Britain SCIENCE Usborne Book of Knowledge Read Aloud, Illustrate Science Journal, and Narrate section. How the Body Works: __ Pages 100-101 __ Pages 102-103 __ Pages 106-107 __ Pages 108-109 __ Pages 110-111 __ Pages 112-113 __ Pages 116-117 __ Pages 118-119 __ Pages 120-121 __ Pages 122-123 __ Pages 124-125 __ Pages 126-127 __ Pages 128-129 __ Pages 130-131 __ Pages 132-133 __ Pages 134-135 TWICE WEEKLY

__ Pages 104-105 __ Pages 114-115

The Seven Sleepers (Phyllis S. Busch) Read, Narrate, and Journal: __ Winter __ Animals thatStay Active __ Hibernation __ The Ground Squirrel __ The Dormouse __ Earthworms __ Slugs __ The Woolly Bear __ Ladybird Beetles __ The Butterfly __ Salamanders & Frogs __ The Seven Sleepers __ The Woodchuck __ The Little Brown Bat __ The Jumping Mouse __ The Bear __ The Chipmunk __ The Skunk __ The Raccoon __ Can Humans Hibernate

__ Animals that Migrate __ Snails

Why Seals blow Their Noses (Swanson) Read, Narrate, and Journal: __ Bears __ Eagles __ Salmon __ Wolves __ Ravens __ Seals __ Bats __ Beavers __ Owls __ Whales

Colby's Nature Adventures ( C. B. Colby) Select, Read, Narrate, and Journal: __ Horns and Antlers __ Rodent Teeth __ Paws and Tracks __ Hibernation __ Young Animals __ The Aardvark __ The Pangolin __ The Dik-dik __ The Gnu __ The Pronghorn __ The Armodillo __ The Black Bear __ The Vanishing Grizzly __ The Polar Bear __ The Wart Hog __ The WIld Boar __ The Arabian Camel __ The Jahuar __ The Bobcat or Lynx __ The Puma __ The Snow Leopard __ The Carabao __ The Caribou __ The Moose __ The White Tailed Deer and The MuleDeer __ The Galago __ The Giraffe __ The Jackrabbit __ The Varying Hare __ The Pygmy Hippo __ The Hyena __ The Hyrax\__ The Tree Kangaroo __ The Opossum __ The Mandrill __ The Mongoose __ The "Fossil" Okapi __ The Sea Otter __ The Otter __ The Collared Peccary __ The Potto __ The Porcupine __ The Cottontail __ The Raccoon __ The Cacomistle __ The Pack-rat __ The White-footed or Deer Mouse __ The Muskrat __ The Harbor Seal __ The Big Horn Sheep __ The Skunk __ The Sloth __ The Flying Squirrel __ The Grey Squirrel

__ The Wolverine __ The Fisher __ The Eastern Weasel

__ The Timber Wolf __ The Woodchuck __ The Yak

__ The Zebrose

Supplemental Hands-On Resource: Nature in a Nutshell (Jean Potter) Select From Among the Following Experiments: Autumn: __ Ant Tracking __ Autumn Ants __ Camouflage Naturally __ Carrot Tops __ Cherry Soak __ Cranberry Drop __ Dandelion Elastic __ Fruit Nuts __ Fruit Seeds __ Hidden Seeds __ Leaf Decomposition __ Leaf Pigment __ Making Mountains __ Maple Flight __ Measuring L:ichens __ Mint Ants __ Mushroom Inspection __ Nest Inspection __ Quick Spoil __ Rock Collection __ Rock Smoothing __ Rotting Tree __ Seeds Galore __ Star Pattern __ Tree damage __ Tree Stump __ Water Speed Winter: __ Bark Investigation __ Blowing Snow __ __ Bud Analysis __ Cold Hands __ Crystal Study __ Evergreen Leaves __ Frost Formation __ Garden Plan __ Glacier Scrape __ Heating Hands __ Ice melt __ Ice Space __ Outside Breath __ Pond Melt __ Silent Snow __ Silly Senses __ Sinking Shoes __ Snow Pack __ Snow Tracks __ Star Gaze __ Sticking Cubes __ Stringing Ice __ Warm Covering __ Winter Bubbles __ Winter Warmth __ Winter World Spring: __ Acid Rain __ Closed Cones __ Cloud Creation __ Cloud Predictions

Blubber Insulation __ Tree Age

__ Crocus Light __ Duck Feathers __ Earthworm Observations __ Easy Ecosystem __ Ecology Inch __ Erosion Slant __ Erosion Stopper __ Flight Pattern __ Hard Water __ Investigating Eggs __ Nest Building __ Pond Inspection __ Raindrop Preservation __ Seed Embryo __ Soil Creation __ Soil Moisture HEALTH

__ Soil Sample __ Spinning Spider __ Spring Hunt __ Tornado Mix __ Water Cycle __ Water Quality __ Wet Soil __ Windy Weathering Summer: __ Chlorophyll Test __ Dense Dip __ Firefly Exam __ Fish Age __ Flower examination __ Greenhouse Heat __ Inside Shells __ Low Humidity __ Male Moths

__ Moon Bright __ Moving Currents __ Night Sounds __ Ocean Foam __ Sand Colors __ Sand Impressions __ Sand Secrets __ Secret Place __ Seeking Light __ Shadow Watch __ Singing Birds __ Snail Study __ Soil Layers __ Spider Legs __ Summer Eating __ Swim Bladder __ Water Layers __ Wind Waves ONCE WEEKLY

Health, Safety and Manners 2 __ Pages 2-5 __ Pages 6-9 __ Pages 10-13 __ Pages 14-17 __ Pages 18-21 __ Pages 22-23 __ Pages 24-27 __ Pages 28-30 __ Pages 31-34 __ Pages 35-37 __ Pages 38-39 __ Pages 40-43 __ Pages 44-47 __ Pages 48-51 __ Pages 52-55 __ Pages 56-59 __ Pages 60-63 __ Pages 64-67 __ Page 68 __ Pages 69-71

__ Pages 72-75 __ Pages 76-79 __ Pages 80-83 PENMANSHIP

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Italic Handwriting Series Book B ART Teaching Art With Books Kids Love (Frohardt) __ Chapter 1: Line Books: Mirette on the High Wire(McCully, Emily)) A Color of His Own (Lionni, Leo) Grandfathers Journey (Say, Allen) The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses (Goble, Paul) Artworks: Kenneth Noland Piet Mondrian Degas, Matisse, Picasso __ Chapter 2: Shape Books: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears(Aardema, Verna) There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a FLy(Taback, Simms) A Color of His Own(Lionni, Leo) Artworks: Matisse (paper cut-out paintings) Picasso: First Steps, Three Musicians Georgia OKeefe: Evening Star __ Chapter 3: Texture Books: Saint George and the Dragon (Hodges) Where the Wild Things Are (Sendak) The Three Billy Goats Gruff (Stevens Artworks: Catlin John Singleton Copley (Colonial portraits) Picasso (Pen and Ink drawings and etchings J.J. Audubon __ Chapter 4: Value Books: Peppe the Lamplighter (Bartone, Elisa) Jumanji (Van Allsburg, Chris) ONCE WEEKLY

The Village of Round and Square Houses(Grifalconi, Ann) Artworks: Raphaele Peale: After the Bath Mary Cassatt Rembrandt Vermeer __ Chapter 5:Color Books: A Chair For My Mother (Williams, Vera) Grandfathers Journey (Say, Allen) Seven Blind Mice(Young, Ed) Artworks: Paul Klee: Fugue in Red Claude Monet Supplemental Art Projects:

Henri Matisse (Parakeet and the Mermaid) Paul Gauguin (Tahitan Landscape) __ Chapter 6: Space Books: Why Mosquitoes Buzz in Peoples Ears John Henry(Lester, Julius) Owl Moon, Yolen) Artworks: Georgia OKeefe: Ladder to the Moon Paul Cezanne: Still life paintings Van Gogh, Thomas Cole, Pieter Brugel Washington Allston: Landscape paintings M.C. Escher: Tessellation drawings and paintings

Artists Workshop (Penny King and Clare Roundhill ) Stories __ Story Pictures __ Tales in Tapestry __ Devilish Tricks __ Pictures on a Plate __ Blue and White Pictures __ Rags to Riches __ Midnight Magic __ Summer Dreams __ Midsummer Muddle __ Russian Picture Box __ Merry Miniatures

Animals __ In the Jungle __ Animals in Art __ Prehistoric Paintings __ Stone Age Pictures __ A Two-headed Snake __ Scaly Reptiles __ Tropical Tiger __ Saint Francis and the Birds __ Farmyard Flocks __ Fante Flags __ Animal Flags __ Aboriginal Art __ Perfect Patterns

Additional Art Resources: Science Art(Khol) Global Art (Kohl) Cooking Art (Kohl) Mudworks (Kohl) Craft and Construction MUSIC The Story of the Orchestra (Levine) __ Baroque Period __ Classical Music Era __ Romantic Era __ Modern Era __ The Orchestra Instruments __ String Section __ Woodwind Section __ Brass Section __ Percussion Section __ Keyboard Instruments __ The Conductor (Kohl) Discovering Great Artists (Kohl) The Great Art Scandal Art Fraud Detective ONCE WEEKLY Art in Story (Marianne Saccardi) ArtDeck Mommy, Its a Renoir

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