Here is what I came up with for my 7yo next year. I don't like strict schedules. I just set up goals. Here is my plan for grade 2.
Bible: Keys 4 kids
Math: Making Math Meaningful
Poet study: Walter De Lamare
Literature: Narration
- Pilgrim's Progress
- The Wind in the Willows
- The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
- Five Little Peppers
- Dr. DooLittle
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
- The Adventures of Pinocchio
- What your Second Grader Needs to Know
Copy work: Copywork for Little Boys
Grammar: What your Second Grader Needs to Know
Science: Nature Study
- Burgess Animal Book for Children
- Chambers' Elementary Science Reader
- The History of Insects
- The Insect Folk
- Handbook of Nature Study
- What your Second Grader Needs to Know
History/Geography: Book of Centuries
- This Country of Ours
- Fifty Famous People
- Fifty Famous Stories Retold
- Thirty More Famuos Stories Retold
- What your Second Grader Needs to Know
- Maps
Artists: Picture Study
- Pablo Picasso Art & Biography
- Henri Matisse
- Mary Cassatt & Biography
- What your Second Grader Needs to Know
Music: Piano lessons
Composers: Composer study
Handicrafts: The American Boy's Handy Book
I gave myself more than enough Literature, History, and Science material to explore. I don't think we will cover it all. In fact, I don't intend to. It is better to be over-prepared than under-prepared.
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