1st Grade

BIBLE STUDIES

• Daily Devotionals
  
• Daily Bible Reading We use the 1 year reading plan from Bible Gateway.
  
• Mother Stories from the Old Testament

ARITHMETIC

• Ray's Primary Arithmetic, First Book (1885)
  
• http://www.harcourtschool.com/hspmath/ca/topics/time_money.html
  

SCIENCE

• The Insect Folk by Margaret Warner Morley
  
• Planets
  

Library Skills

• Library once a week

Language Arts
* Word Mastery: A Course in Phonics for the First Three Grades , pp26-64
* McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader
* A Primary Reader
* Grammar & Writing books can be used: http://www.sfreading.com/resources/ghb.html We will be doing the writing practice from: Scott Foresman online Grammar and Writing Handbook http://www.zaner-bloser.com/spellingconnections/practice-pages.html

  Spelling

McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book, up to lesson 6

http://www.zaner-bloser.com/spellingconnections/grade1.html

Literature
*The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter by Beatrix Potter

* A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson

* http://www.gutenberg.org/browse/authors/a#a18

* Arthur Scott Bailey:
o Tale of Brownie Beaver Audio: http://www.archive.org/details/brownie_beaver_bb_librivox
o The Tale of Major Monkey Audio: http://www.archive.org/details/tale_of_major_monkey_lb_librivox
o The Tale of Tommy Fox Audio: http://www.archive.org/details/tale_of_tommy_fox_0806_librivox

History
Stories of American Life and Adventure (read aloud)

The West : an illustrated history for children from Public Library

http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=books&MenuItem=genre

http://www.cloudnet.com/~edrbsass/edhist.htm

Biography
*Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans (read aloud)

Geography & Social Studies:

The Seven Little Sisters who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air by Jane Andrews

Websites:
* http://www.apples4theteacher.com/socialstud.html
* http://www.howjsay.com
* http://www.storylineonline.net/