2011/2012 Curriculum

Bible/History/Geography -- Adventures in My Father's World, KIDZ life verses/devotionals.

Science -- Usborne books, Magnets, Pop Bottle Science, DK Eye Wonder Weather

Art/Music -- I Can Do All Things, Draw.Write.Now (Native Americans, North America, The Pilgrims), Celebrate America, Wee Sing America, Tchaikovsky's ballets

Language Arts/Math -- Primary Language Lessons, Spelling Power, Math U See, MathTacular 2, Dolch words

Read Alouds -- Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims. The Courage of Sarah Noble. On the Banks of Plum Creek. Sarah Whitcher's Story. The Cricket in Times Square. In Grandma's Attic. Mountain Born. Farmer Boy. Red Sails to Capri. The Little Riders. Hank the Cowdog series.

ELO (Extended Learning Opportunities with our co-op) Science through literature (both boys). PE

Physical Education -- football and baseball team sports, soccer at home, possibly gymnastics.

LOTS of outdoor nature studies when it gets COOLER!

Field trips with our co-op -- FRESH in Tyler, fire station tour, dairy farm tour.

Service projects -- letters to Carlos (our Compassion child), gathering/packing supplies for our troops (plan to attend a welcome home event with the kids), packing a box for Operation Christmas Child, visiting Great Grandparents and making items for them.

Economics/Stewardship -- Financial Peace Jr., grocery store. KIDZ cash at church.