Saturday, November 6, 2010

Week 10 links

Poetry:



LA: Grammar



Science:


Burgess Animal Book ch. 15

Burgess Animal Book ch. 16

Burgess Animal Book ch. 17


Lit: Parables of Nature ch. 3



History

The Little Duke - first half of chapter 5

http://librivox.org/the-little-duke-by-charlotte-m-yonge/

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Saturday, September 18, 2010

1867 Texas Ranch House - PBS House Series

Lesson plans grades 5-8:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ranchhouse/teachers.html

Netflix rental:

1940 House - PBS House Series

Could not find PBS page:



Netflix rental:

http://www.netflix.com/WiMovie/1940s-House/70011056?strackid=631b52e331756e4a_0_srl&strkid=776613450_0_0&trkid=438381

1900 House - PBS House Series

Lesson plans grades 5-8:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/1900house/lessons/index.html

Netflix rental:

1905 Manor House - PBS House Series

Could not find lesson plan:

http://www.pbs.org/manorhouse/index.html

Netflix rental:

1811 Regency House Party - PBS House Series

Could not find lesson plans:


Netflix rental:

1883 Frontier House - PBS House Series

PBS lesson plans grades 5-8:


Netflix rental:

1628 Colonial House - PBS House Series

Lesson Plans grades 5-8:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/teachers.html

Netflix rental:

Friday, August 13, 2010

Year 3 Nesbit and Lamb Shakespeare

The Merchant Of Venice



Pericles, Prince of Tyre



The Taming of the Shrew




Year 2 Nesbit and Lamb Shakespeare

Two Gentlemen Of Verona completed



Romeo and Juliet



All's Well That End's Well



Cymbeline



MacBeth



The Comedy of Errors



Year 1 Nesbit and Lamb Shakespeare

Midsummer Night's Dream completed

http://ia360605.us.archive.org/2/items/stor_shkspr_0812_librivox/beautifulstories_01_nesbit.mp3


Tempest



As You Like It



The Winter's Tale



King Lear



Twelfth Night



Or What You Will

Paddle to the sea

28 minute movie:

Island Story, Ch 6


Saint Alban:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Alban

Saint Amphibalus:

Island Story, Ch 5


Queen Boadicea


Roman Emperor, Vespasian:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespasian

Roman General Agricola:


Antonine wall:


Roman Emperor, Hadrian:


Druids:



Island Story, Ch 4


Roman Emperor, Caligula:


King of Britain, Guilderius:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guiderius

Roman Emperor, Claudius:


Briton, Caractacus:


Roman Empress, Agrippina:



Island Story, Ch 3


Cassivellaunus


Roman Armour

Monday, July 5, 2010

Kid Friendly News

CNN Student news:


News For You:


National Geographic:


BBC:


Ranger Rick Magazine:



Hear and see literature online.


http://www.loudlit.org/

Grade level benchmarks




Reading programs

Barnes and Noble:


Home School Buyers Club:


Referral to Join Home School Buyers Club:


Pizza Hut:



Building Foundations of Scientific Understanding: A Science Curriculum for K-2

From reading the sample lesson, I really like this approach. We already have so much science with zoo classes, botanic gardens, etc., but we might add this in too:

http://www.pressforlearning.com/

Charlotte Mason Education Site

I enjoyed listening to her interview and reading articles on this site:


Viking Tales by Jennie Hall

To view the book online:


Also, view online:


To hear (this is the forum as it is not completed yet):

Wild Life in Woods and Field by Arabella Buckley

Read the intro and first chapter. I look forward to reading this to my daughter.

http://www.mainlesson.com/display.php?author=buckley&book=wildlife&story=_contents


Setting up a blog

I teach my daughter through a private school and come across so many links that I want to keep available, that I decided it would be useful to have a blog.

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