Year 2 Ambleside
Language Arts
Sequential Spelling/Writing Skills Book
HISTORY
History Timeline
http://www.learningthroughhistory.com/Store/CategoryTimelines.html
History Odyssey Pandia Press Middle Ages Level 1
History/History Tales/Biography
A Child’s History of the World by Hillyer
An Island Story HE Marshall
This Country of Ours HE Marshall
The Little Duke by Charlotte Yonge
Joan of Arc by Diane Stanley
Spanish- Visual Link DVDs/ Library Books/Vocabulary Notebook
Chemistry R.E.A.L. 2/week
Right Start Math Level C
ART
Art-Drawing Class at Kitsap Art 1/week
Artist Study (AO Rotation) Current Term Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926) French Impressionist
1. Terrace at St. Adresse, 1866, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
2. Women in the Garden, 1866, Musee d’Orsay, Paris
3. Jean Monet on His Hobby Horse, 1872, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
4. Woman with a Parasol: Madame Monet and Her Son, 1875, National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.
5. Tulip Fields in Holland, 1886, Musee d’Orsay, Paris
6. The Waterlily Pond, 1899, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey
MUSIC
Piano-Dr. Bowling 1/week & daily practice
Composer Study-Current Term
Maurice Ravel (1915) (Impressionist)
Listening selections for this term:
Daphne et Chloe – selections
Bolero
Mother Goose Suite
Pavane pour une infante dufunte
Piano Concerto in D for left hand
Rhapsody espagnole
POETRY
Walter De La Mare-Term 1
Eugene Field & James Whitcomb Riley-Term 2
Christina Rosetti-Term 3
NATURE STUDY-Journal 1/week
Burgess Animal Book for Children-Journal Each Animal
LITERATURE
Tales from Shakespeare-Charles and Mary Lamb
Pilgrim’s Progress
Understood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fischer
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Graham(AUDIO)
Robin Hood by Howard Pyle (AUDIO)
Heidi by Joanna Spyri
A Wonder Book by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Tanglewood Tales by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Five Little Peppers and How they Grew by Margaret Stanley
Hans Christian Anderson Fairy Tales
Pied Piper of Hamelin-Robert Browning
Five Children and It by Edith Nesbit
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Story of Dr. Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
Mary Poppinsby P.L. Travers
Brighty of the Grand Canyon by Marguerite Henry
Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle
Along Came a Dog by Meindert De Jong
The Door in the Wall by Marguerite De Angeli
Stuff to look up!
UU’s 7 principles
Daily Grams 2/3 – 2pgs wkly by Wanda Phillips
Math stories-A Cache of Jewels by Ruth Heller
How we Learned the Earth is Round by Patricia Lauber
Adventures in Art: by David Quine (his prints are expensive and it may be cheaper to find your
Own, but his commentary is very good. I would buy just the book Adv. In Art)
The King’s Commissioners by Aileen Friedman
The 512 Ants on Sullivan Street by Carol Losi
Music and Moments with the Masters selections