Curriculum 2016-2017

Curriculum 2016-2017

 

We are following the Washington State homeschool plan which requires 11 subjects as we are moving there this school year.  Washington state requires that you study 11 courses. Those 11 courses include: Math, Science, Reading, Writing, Language Arts, Social Studies, History, Health, Occupational Education, Art/Music, and Spelling. We have also added Handwriting, Journal Writing, Foreign Language , P.E. , Chores, and an Extracurricular Activity. 

Math

• Excel Math
  

Science

• Sassafras Science Anatomy

Reading

• Build Your Library

Writing

•  Writing With Skill
  

Language Arts

•  Writing With Skill
  

Social Studies

• Social Studies Through Art
  

History

•  Build Your Library

Health

•  Glencoe Middle School Health (Spine)
  

Occupational Education

•  How to Make Money - A Handbook for Teens, Kids & Young Adults: What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Art/Music

•  Meet the Great Composers, Bk 1: Book & CD
  
  
  • Great American Artists for Kids: Hands-On Art Experiences in the Styles of Great American Masters
  
  

Spelling

•  Building Spelling Skills Daily Practice Grades 6+ (workbook)
  

Handwriting

•  Friendship Cursive Handwriting Practice Workbook

Journal Writing

•  Teacher Created Resources Writing Prompts - Level 6

Vocabulary

• Marie's Words Vocabulary Cards

Foreign Language 

•   Japanese in 10 minutes a day
  
  
  • French in 10 minutes a day

Extracurricular

• Knitting , Loom Weaving

P.E.

Chores