First Grade Plans

FIRST GRADE: FALL SEMESTER (AUGUST, 2009-DECEMBER, 2009)
Math: Finishing Saxon grade 1 (5 lessons/week)
Memorizing Classical Conversations Cycle 3's math songs (daily)
Language Arts: Shurley English Level 1 (5 lessons/week)
Read 10 books/week (at, above and below level)
Science: Memorizing Classical Conversations Cycle 3's science songs (daily)
Botany- Apologia (2 lessons/week)
Social Studies: Memorizing Classical Conversations Cycle 3's history songs (daily)
Memorizing and locating States, Capitals, and Prominent geography of U.S. (2x/week)
History Reading (2x/week)
Memorizing Veritas Press World History Timeline (2 times/week)
Holidays (1x/week)
Art: Discovering Great Artists (1 lesson/week)
Music: Hymns for a Kid's Heart by Wolgemuth and Tada (2 lessons/week)
Piano lessons (1 lesson/week, practice 10 min/day)
PE: Soccer (3 times/week: Sept-Oct)
Swimming (2 times/week)
Health: Correct posture and mechanics (daily)
Nutrition (daily)
ASL: American sign language with memory work (3 times/week)
Bible: Ephesians 6:10-18 memorized (daily)