Lesson Plans and Schedules

Arranged by Level and Subject

LEVEL 1

History

• Introduction to American History
  Three year introduction to American History using This Country Of Ours by H.E.Marshall and The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas.

• Introduction to British History
  Three year introduction to British History using Our (An) Island Story by H.E.Marshall and supplementary Catholic material.

• Ancient Egypt
  One year introduction to Ancient Egypt using Pharoahs of Ancient Egypt by Elizabeth Payne.

Geography and Earth Studies

• Rivers and Seas
  Twenty four lessons on rivers, seas and other water environments using The Earth by Barbara Taylor. Many hands-on and outdoor activities.
• Weather
  Thirty six lessons on weather and climate using The Earth by Barbara Taylor. Includes regular monitoring of local weather.

• Mountains and Volcanoes
  Thirty five lessons on the structure of the earth: topics covered include mountains, earthquakes, volcanoes, igneous rocks and geysers. Includes suggestions for studying local landforms.

Art and Picture Study

• Picture Study
  Notes on how to do picture study Charlotte Mason style, together with picture and book suggestions for three Impressionist artists (Degas, Renoir and Monet) and four Post-Impressionists (Cezanne, Van Gogh, Rousseau and Seurat)

LEVEL 2

History

• Introduction to British History
  Two year introduction to British history up to 1601, using This Country Of Ours by H.E.Marshall and The Catholic Faith Comes to the Americas.

• Ancient Greece
  One year introduction to Ancient Greece.

• Ancient Rome
  One year introduction to Ancient Rome.

Science

• Human Body and History of Medicine
  Intensive 45 lesson course on the human body using Blood and Guts by Linda Allison and The Body Book by Donald M.Silver and Patricia J.Wynne. Includes many activities and experiments. Also includes a reading schedule for Galen and the Gateway to Medicine by Jeanne Bendick.

Art and Picture Study

• Picture Study
  Suggestions for study of four Gothic and Renaissance artists (Giotto, Saint Fra Angelico, Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo) and four British Romantics (Stubbs, Gainsborough, Constable and Turner)