Grade 7:
Main Lessons:
- Geography of Europe: Catholic World Culture (?), Elementary Geography and Cultures (parts about Europe), library books, draw Europe (September)
- Physics: Light/optics, magnetism, mechanics, electricity (October)
- History: Middle Ages up to 1700: The Age of Age of Discovery (November)
- Math: Geometry (Pythagoras), Mystery Math, Key to Algebra 1 (December, January)
- English: Wish, Wonder, Surprise, Cozy Grammar, Winston Grammar, Imagery in Poetry, Waldorf Teacher Resources, A Child's Introduction to Poetry, Figuratively Speaking, Forms and Elements of Literature, Building Writing Skills (February)
- Geography of Africa: The Meerkats (DVD), Africa DVD: Savanna Homecoming (Kenya, Tanzania), Sahara (Tuareg), Rainforest: Central Africa (Baku), Mountains (Ethiopia), Sahel (Fulani), Lake Victoria, Zanzibar (leopards), South Africa, teacher guide, Africa (book from movie), Buschmann, Buddha, Tuareg (41 sub-topics for Africa), Elementary Geography and Cultures (use parts about Africa, Asia) (March)
- Chemistry: Combustion, chemical transformation, acids, bases, salts, lime cycle, You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Fire, The Story of Salt (April)
- Geology/Astronomy: (May)
- History/Finish work that did not get done: (June) Electricity
Main Lesson Source:
Live Education! (Grade 7 plus some of their materials from grade 6 and 8)
Math:
- RightStart Mathematics F
- Teaching Textbooks Math 7
- Zahlenfuchs 3/4 (p. 28)
- Mastering Essential Math Skills Book 1
English:
- SpellingYouSee D/E
- Finish Spectrum Word Study and Phonics Grade 5
- Sequential Spelling 3
- Phonetic Zoo A (Continue)
- Toe by Toe (Finish)
- Hornet Literacy Primer (Finish)
- Lingua Mater: Language Lessons from Literature (first half)
- Building Writing Skills
- Grammar Songs
- Cursive Writing: Writing Our Catholic Faith
- Editor in Chief 2
- Royal Fireworks: Paragraph Town
- Caesar's English
- Base Words and Affixes
- Prefix, Suffix, and Root Word Match Game
- Prefix, suffix, and root word poster set
- Vocabulary Cartoons
French:
- YOUCAT for Kids plus additional materials
- The Life of Grace plus Family Guide plus teaching tips
- Friendly Defenders Catholic Flashcards
- Francis and Clare: Saints of Assisi (Sundays)
- Saint Dominic and the Rosary (Sundays)
- Columban (Sundays)
- Die heilige Odilie (Sundays)
- Die große Herder Kinderbibel
Literature:
- The Reluctant Dragon (read aloud)
- Peter Pan (audio)
- Black Beauty (audio)
- The Bronze Bow (1st book) (free questions and answers here), unit study here
- The Crystal Snowstorm (2nd book)
- Adam of the Road (3rd book)
- Anne of Green Gables (4th book)
- The Boy Knight of Reims (read aloud)
- The Great and Terrible Quest (read aloud)
- Hooray for Mr. Shakespeare
- Poetry for Young People: William Shakespeare
- The Shakespeare Stealer (read aloud)
- These Are Our Freedoms
- Forms and Elements of Literature (First half of book)
- First Things First
- In a Pickle (Marvin Terban)
History:
World History:
- Eine kurze Weltgeschichte CD 1 und 2 This is the original German audiobook of the English A Little History of the World. A free educator's guide in English can be found here. We also own the German book. TpT also has worksheets. (Middle Ages-Age of Discovery) (Use in car or during main lesson.)
- The Age of Discovery (Use during main lesson.)
- Picture books from library
- Time Line with stickers
American History:
- A History of US: The First Americans: Prehistory-1600 with Binder Builder Book 1, free worksheets
- Audio CDs: Living Adventures from American History, Allan Kelley: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4, Vol. 5, American History Stories
Geography:
- Maps, Charts and Graphs G (42 lessons)
- States and Capitals Pocket Flashcards, continue study of American states with various sources from last year
- Study of Europe and Africa during main lesson time
Nature Study:
- Botanical Line Drawing (Peggy Dean)
- Considering God's Creation
- First Study of Plant Life (free online)
- Nature Study Made Easy (free online)
- Herbs, Vorhang Auf: Wildkräuter, Heilkräuter (next spring/summer)
- Das Bienenbuch
- My Side of the Mountain, Pocket Guide to the Outdoors
- Guess in 10 Animal Planet (library game)
- Letchworth Home Ecologists
- The Tree Book, The Magic and Mystery of Trees
- Wonderfilled Days?
Health:
Science:
- Live Ed Science: Physics II (light, magnetism, mechanics, electricity) and Chemistry, Science Fun with a Flashlight
- Science and Living in God's World 6 (Ch. 4: Machines), Science and Living in God's World 7 (Ch. 1, Ch. 2, Ch. 3, Ch. 4, Ch. 5, Ch. 6)
- Living Science Books
- Astronomy (second half)
- My First Book of Quantum Physics
- Science in Seconds for Kids (Jean Potter)
- What and Why Usborne (Biology, Physics)
Latin:
Biblical Greek:
German:
- Grammatik 4. Klasse
- Mein Übungsheft Rechtschreiben 4. Klasse
- Aufsatz 4. Klasse
- Lies mal 8
- Gezielt fördern Intensivkurs LRS
- Die Abenteuer des starken Wanja
- Jan und das Wildpferd
- Von den sieben Arten eine Katze zu lieben
- Schau in die Welt
- Deutsche Kurzgeschichten 2./3. Schuljahr
- Elefantenbuch 3 und 4
- 5-Minuten-Diktate 2
- 2 durch Deutschland
- Ready-To-Use Music Activities Kit (204 activities) (First half of the book)
- Violin lessons
- Recorder with Spelemann 2 (Lied 55)
- Classics for Kids
- Homeschoolers Folksong Collection
- Waldorf Teacher Resources songs
- Waldorf School Songs
- Instrumente im Sinfonieorchester
- Die Klangkiste - Ein Orchester stellt sich vor
First Semester:
Second Semester:
Art:
Handwork/Practical Arts: Finish felt cat and knitted owl, sew doll, draw-string bag, whittling (Carving for Kids), Little Women Hospitality Program, Christian Charm Course, TTRS Typing
Library Skills:
P.E.:
- Ballet classes
- Walking, swimming
Grade 11:
- Earth Science/Geography: Meteorology: Apologia: Physical Science: Module 7 and 8, Cloud Mobile Kit (September)
- History: Medieval and Renaissance: Civilisations: Episodes 1-6; Story of Mankind ("Rise of the Church"- "The Reformation"), The Other Side of History: Lectures 37-48. Walter Dragun's Town; Early Recorder Music, Renaissance Map, Renaissance Composers, Renaissance Fiddling Tunes for Recorder, Sinners and Saints Music CD, Renaissance Character Map, Bingo, Das Mittelalterexperiment, Das Renaissanceexperiment, Die Burg im Mittelalter, Medieval cooking, How to Make a Medieval Manuscript, Video, Bookbinding kit, Make illuminated letters, Calligraphy and Illumination, The Illuminated Alphabet, Medieval flute music, Masquerade mask, Leather pouch kit, Castles webquest, Middle Ages Board Game,Viking ideas, "The Nibelungenlied" (read together in German) (September/October)
- Physics: Electricity and Magnetism: DVD: Physics 101: Disc C: 10-12, Disc D; The World of Physics: Ch. 10 (Electricity), Ch. 11 (Magnetism), Ch. 12 (Electromagnetism), Apologia Physical Science Module 12, Videos to accompany the lesson, Einstein's Big Idea, Waldorf High School Teaching Materials, Cartoon Guide to Physics, Georg Simon Ohm und der elektrische Widerstand, André-Marie Ampère und der Elektromagnetismus, Allesandro Volta, Glühlampe von Thomas Edison, Carl Friedrich Gauß, Planet Schule (November)
- Music: Music as a Mirror of History: The Great Courses, finish Music Appreciation (December)
- English: Medieval Literature: Adventures in English Literature ("The Anglo-Saxon Period," "The Medieval Period"), The Gold Book of World Literature: Beowulf, Das Keltenexperiment, The Song of Roland (read-aloud in German Die Rolandsage with Flora or the version by Dorothy Sayers), Anglo-Saxon Riddles, Parzifal or from Medieval Romances, Wagner Parzifal, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: Medieval Romances, Graphic Organizer, Advanced Communication Series: Disc 1 and 2 (out of print) ("Persuasive Writing" and "Notetaking"), Warriner's English and Composition, Fifth Course; Passport to British Literature (January)
- Chemistry: History of Chemistry: A Brief History of Chemistry, Usborne Lift-the-flap Periodic Table. Build your own wall display of the periodic table using Post-It Notes (Use a stack of sticky notes, all the same size but a variety of colors similar to those found on a standard periodic table. Build a wall display. Write in the atomic number, the symbol, and the name of each element.), projects (Basement Workshop), The Mystery of Matter: Out of Thin Air, The Mystery of Matter: Unruly Elements, The Mystery of Matter YouTube: Into the Atom, The Disappearing Spoon ?, Electric Pickle, Investigating the Periodic Table with Experiments, Periodic Table Game, Make element cards, Element cards, Ideas, Periodic table people(February)
- English: British Romantic Literature: School of Life: Romanticism, Romanticism, Adventures in English Literature ("The Romantic Age"), The Gold Book British Literature ("The Romantic Poets," "More Romantic Poets"), The Literature Book, Wildly Romantic?, Revolutionaries and Romantics, Advanced Communication Series: Disc 1 and 2 (out of print) ("Persuasive Writing" and "Notetaking"), Warriner's English and Composition, Fifth Course, (March)
- Botany: Kingdom Plantae, Fungi & Genetics: Charlotte Mason High School Biology: Unit 4, Plantology (April)
- English: Shakespeare: Hamlet and The Tempest (Hillsdale) (Oxford School Hamlet, Oxford School Tempest, Arkangel Shakespeare), The Tempest (picture book), The Tempest, DVD The Tempest and/or DVD The Tempest, Hamlet, DVD Hamlet and/or DVD Hamlet, TpT Hamlet, TpT The Tempest, Adventures in English Literature ("The English Renaissance") The World Awakes: Part 4 (May)
- Geometry: Projective Geometry: Mathematics and Logic (Hillsdale), Projective Geometry Lecture, Flatland, Drawing Circle Images, Creative Drawing: Symbols and Sacred Geometry, Drawing Geometric Solids, Mathematics in Nature, Space, and Time, To the Infinite and Back Again, Book 1 (June)
Year-long:
Math:
English:
- Word Power Made Easy
- (Vocabulary.com) (only if time)
- The Elements of Style with quizzes
- Easy Grammar 11
- Advanced Communication
- The Eternal Argument (during literature time)
- Advanced Academic Writing (with teacher's manual)
- Jane Eyre with movie or movie, The Young Brontës, Short YouTube Biography, Jane Eyre: Interactive Notebook Characterization Mini Flip, The Importance of Being Earnest with movie, The Oscar Wilde Collection, Study guide, Silas Marner with movie, Teacher's guide, OLVS questions, Oscar Wilde biography YouTube, The Antihero, Lilies of the Field with movie, Seton questions, Speak Like Rain
History:
- Western Civilization: The Early Middle Ages:Vita Karoli Magni (814); Feudal Europe: Anna of Byzantium (1083), Merry Adventures of Robin Hood; The Rise of the National States: A Flower of Araby, Magna Carta: British Library video; The Height of Medieval Civilization: St. Thomas Aquinas and the Preaching Beggars; Brother Sun, Sister Moon; The Twilight of the Middle Ages: Personal Reflections of Joan of Arc (1410); The Renaissance and the Reformation: The Second Mrs. Gioconda (1479), The Prince and the Pauper (1547), Power of the Past (Florence), Free Character Map, Movie, Discussion guide; Famous Men of the Middle Ages (reference), Famous Men of the Renaissance and Reformation (reference), Bauberufe des Mittelalters, The Renaissance (See Through History) The Other Side of History (Being Roman (23) - Being a Roman Briton (36)
- Apologia Physical Science: 16
- Apologia Biology: Reference
- Charlotte Mason High School Biology: Units 1, 2, 3 (2 x per week, each 45 min.), Everything You Need to Ace Biology in One Big Fat Notebook, Das Darwin-Projekt, Darwin's Tree of Life, Charles Darwin and the Beagle Adventure, Charles Darwin's on the Origin of Species, Schoolnest Science Notebook, Drawing from Nature PBS (4 videos)
- Charlotte Mason High School Chemistry: Units 1, 2, 3 (2 x per week, each 45 min.), Everything You Need to Ace Chemistry in One Big Fat Notebook
Art/Home economics:
- Short Lessons in Art History (continue with Rosa Bonheur)
- Short Lessons in Art History: Exercises and Activities
- Nie wieder keine Ahnung Malerei
- Soapstone carving kit cat
- The Little Women Hospitality Program
- Home Economics: Household and Personal Management Skills (First nine chapters)
- Home Ec for Everyone
Music:
- Music Appreciation (continue with Ch. 15)
- Klänge der Welt
- Flute
- Cantor in church
Geography:
- MODG Geography (continue with week 7)
- Stadt-Land-Fluß
Latin:
Hebrew: Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar, Workbook, Hebrew Bible (college course)
German: Aus dem Leben eines Taugenichts (von Eichendorff), Film, Caspar David Friedrich (College library, video video, ), Novalis (Hymnen an die Nacht), Schlegel, Novalis, Tieck (Lutz Görner), Joseph von Eichendorff (Lutz Görner, Folgen 44 und 45), Im Eckfenster, Der Diktat-Trainer, Utopie (110 Seiten), Schreiben lernen, Aha! (Landeskunde), Zeichensetzung ab 6. Klasse und für Erwachsene (99 Punkte), National German Exam in December/January, Die Rechtschreibschule (161 Einträge), Sprachbar, Deutsches Lesebuch 37 ff., Gedichte 47 ff.), Der geheime Bericht über den Dichter Goethe, Deutsches Literaturlesebuch (I-IX), Der Verbrecher aus verlorener Ehre (Material und Fragen), Wir Deutschen (1-7)
Religion: World religions (Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, Islam and Hinduism): Religionen der Welt, One World: Many Religions, Catholicism (Word on Fire) with Leader's Guide and Pilgrim Journal or just use the regular study guide, Confirmation Prep., The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth, Frau Heinrich und die 7 Todsünden
Health: Total phänomenal - Mensch, 40 Wochen - Von der Keimzelle zum Kind, Muscles and Bones (finish)
Chess Lessons: Easy Peasy All-in-One Homeschool
Driver's Ed: Study booklet for written test
Study Skills: Study is Hard Work (Read the relevant chapters.), Typing
Circle Time/Together:
- Geography: Adventures in Geography
- Music: Composer: Adventures of Richard Wagner, Frederic Chopin, Son of Poland: Early Years, Frederic Chopin, Son of Poland: Later Years, Duet
- Math: The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat
- Nature Study: Wonder-Filled Days, Every Day Nature
- Religion: Rome Reports, A Saint a Day, New Catholic Picture Bible
- Poetry: IEW Poetry Memorization
- French: Learn French with Alexa (Flora)
- Art: Vincent's Starry Night
- German: Deutsch ein Abenteuer
- Memory Work: Catholic Memory Work Year Gamma (continue)
- Life Skills: The Teenager's Guide to the Real World (Continue with Ch. 23)
- Singing: Deutsche Kirchenlieder, deutsche Volkslieder (Teil 2), Hymn Study
- Reflection: Die Weisheit wächst wie ein Baum (Veronika), Flora?
- News: CNN 10, Logo, Neuneinhalb
- Manners: Manner of the Week Flashcards, Manners for Mealtimes, Laying down the Rails
- Civics: How to Be an American, 60-Second Civics, Miteinander-Füreinander, Picture books, Picture books
- Science: How to Think Like a Scientist
The Presidency (Gerald W. Johnson)
The Cabinet (Gerald W. Johnson)
The Congress
The Supreme Court
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