CIRCLE TIME THINGS

         Poems & Rhymes – Mother Goose & A Child’s Garden of Verses

         AUSLAN

                Song - General music appreciation (Sing 2009) including composer study using Beethoven Lives Upstairs, Mozart’s Magic Fantasy, Vivaldi’s Ring of Mystery

         Picture Study – Following Ambleside Online’s Schedule

         Memory Work – Various poems and interesting facts

         Weather observation

 

LITERATURE STUDY

         Aesop’s Fables

         The Just So Stories

         50 Famous Stories Retold

 

MATH

         Math on the Level

         Right Start games

 

LANGUAGE ARTS

         All About Spelling

         Journal (draw picture & write sentence)

         Writing with Ease – dictation, narration, copywork

         Read aloud and independent reading everyday

 

INTEGRATED GEOGRAPHY, SCIENCE, ART, TECHNOLOGY

         World Geography – Flora, Fauna & Biome study

         Resource books

         Children Just Like Me (already have)

Children Around the World Celebrate (already have)

Jacaranda Primary Atlas (already have)

DK Animals a Children’s Encyclopedia (already have)

Usborne Wild Places (Book Dep)

Geography A-Z (Book Dep)

Usborne science activities Vol 1 (Book Dep)

Maps & globes (Fishpond)

Material world – a global family portrait (Book Dep)

Around the World Colouring Book (Book Dep)

Global Art (Fishpond)

The Ultimate Flag Sticker Book (Book Dep)

 

HISTORY

         Story of the Ancient World

         Story of the Ancient World Activity Guide

 

LITERATURE FOR ENJOYMENT, BEDTIME READING MOSTLY

(Aim 1 book per month)

         Blue Fairy Book

         The House at Pooh Corner

         Blinky Bill

         Snugglepot & Cuddlepie

         The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

         Pinocchio

         Wind in the Willows

         Jungle Book

         James Herriot’s Treasury for Children

         Parables of Nature

         The Muddle Headed Wombat

         Family Under the Bridge

 

Logic

Wedgits

Puzzles

Games

 

Handicrafts

 

Physical Education - swimming & dance

 

Nature Study – study of specific flora and fauna found in our area & nature walks