Mater Amabilis Level II, Year I (Grade 4 U.S.) ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6) Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Opt. History Reading +ANCIENT HISTORY Chapter 1: The Chapter 2: Ch. 3: Cadmus & Ch. 4: Perseus Ch. 5: Hercules Ch. 6: Jason and Gods of Greece Deucalion and the Dragon's and His Labors the Golden Ancient Greece the Flood Teeth Fleece Men of (N)*Famous Greece (2x weekly) Optional Ancient History Reading +GEOGRAPHY/ 1. How 3. Paddle Starts 5. Breakup of 6. Paddle Meets 8. The Largest 9. Paddle came on His Journey the River Saw- Lake in the Crosses two EARTH STUDIES (2x/wk) to Be 2. Long 4. Brook and mill World (Map) Borders (Map) American Geography River to Sea Beaver Pond 7. Paddle Meets (N)*Paddle to the Sea Friend People and Places Introduction 1- The Teacher 2- Choices 3- The Surveyor Lightning 5- Samone [Americas] (1 book per term) alt: Northern alt: Northern alt: Northern alt: Northern alt: Southern alt: Southern Where the Flame Trees Bloom Lowlands Lowlands Lowlands Lowlands Lowlands Lowlands alt: Maya Quest 11 23 33 Mapwork +SCIENCE Chapter 1: The Chapter 2: Chapter 3: Greek Chapter 3: (2x weekly) Story of Ancient Greek Ideas Ideas About Bringing Ideas Ancient Greece Greece About Earth Earth pp.16-21 Together (N)Science in Ancient Greece pp.12-16 Solar System by Seymour Spread over Spread over Simon (32 pages) term term Activities Through the Two Mirror Mirror Maze Mysterious Water Drops Moving Pictures Looking Glass Magic Light-Bending and Other Home Science Adventures: /Carnival box/Now You Lenses Light Mirrors See It . . . NATURE STUDY 1) Walk 2) Nature Journal FOREIGN LANGUAGE MUSIC APPRECIATION Handel Handel Handel Handel Handel Handel PICTURE STUDY Giotto di Giotto di Giotto di Giotto di Giotto di Giotto di Bondone Bondone Bondone Bondone Bondone Bondone Gothic and Renaissance ART (twice weekly) MUSIC Instrumental (daily) Singing 2 new songs & hymns a term PRACTICAL WORK
Mater Amabilis Level II, Year I (Grade 4 U.S.) ~ Term 1 (weeks 1-6) Subject Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Opt. History Reading +ANCIENT HISTORY Ancient Greece (N)*Famous Men of Greece (2x weekly) Chapter 1: The Gods of Greece Chapter 2: Deucalion and the Flood Ch. 3: Cadmus & the Dragon's Teeth Ch. 4: Perseus Ch. 5: Hercules and His Labors Ch. 6: Jason and the Golden Fleece Optional Ancient History Reading +GEOGRAPHY/ EARTH STUDIES (2x/wk) American Geography (N)*Paddle to the Sea 1. How came to Be 2. Long River to Sea 3. Paddle Starts on His Journey 4. Brook and Beaver Pond 5. Breakup of the River 6. Paddle Meets Saw- mill 7. Paddle Meets Friend 8. The Largest Lake in the World (Map) 9. Paddle Crosses two Borders (Map) People and Places [Americas] (1 book per term) Where the Flame Trees Bloom alt: Maya Quest Introduction alt: Northern Lowlands 1- The Teacher alt: Northern Lowlands 2- Choices alt: Northern Lowlands 3- The Surveyor alt: Northern Lowlands Lightning alt: Southern Lowlands 5- Samone alt: Southern Lowlands Mapwork +SCIENCE (2x weekly) Ancient Greece (N)Science in Ancient Greece Chapter 1: The Story of Ancient Greece Chapter 2: Greek Ideas About Earth pp.12-16 Chapter 3: Greek Ideas About Earth pp.16-21 Chapter 3: Bringing Ideas Together Solar System by Seymour Simon (32 pages) Spread over term Spread over term Activities Home Science Adventures: Light Through the Looking Glass /Carnival Mirrors Two Mirror Magic Mirror Maze Mysterious Light-Bending box/Now You See It . . . Water Drops and Other Lenses Moving Pictures NATURE STUDY 1) Walk 2) Nature Journal FOREIGN LANGUAGE MUSIC APPRECIATION Handel Handel Handel Handel Handel Handel PICTURE STUDY Gothic and Renaissance Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone Giotto di Bondone ART (twice weekly) MUSIC Instrumental (daily) Singing 2 new songs & hymns a term PRACTICAL WORK 11 23 33