Homeschool '09, Week 1: "A is for. . ."

A is for. . .

American Indians

• History of Us, Volume 1 by Joy Hakim
• Native American Stories by Joseph Bruchac
• The Eskimos Knew by T. S. Pine
• Arrow to the Sun by Gerald McDermott
• Legend of the Blue Bonnet by Tomie de Paola
• Legend of the Indian Paintbrush by Tomie de Paola
• Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
• The Boy Who Lived with the Bears by Joseph Bruchac
• Corn Is Maize by Aliki
• Corn Husk Dolls

Art

• M Is for Masterpiece by David Domeniconi
• Can You Find It? by Judith Cressy
• Can You Find It, Too? by by Judith Cressy
• "Cave Paintings"

From September09

From September09

From September09

From September09

Apple Blossom Fairy and, unfortunately, Alarm and Amplified Farts (J picked that one up at a book sale).

Apple

• Life and Times of the Apple by Charles Micucci
• Johnny Appleseed by Steven Kellogg

Angelina Ballerina

• Angelina Ballerina by Katharine Holabird
• Angelina and the Princess by Katharine Holabird

* G also worked on lower case letter recognition and memorizing the first two lines of "We Thank Thee" by Ralph Waldo Emerson

*We also worked on memorizing Romans 12:1, read these Bible readings every day, made Labor Day gifts for J, and finished up Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater.