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1st Grade For Ages 5 to 8 General American History 40 Week Schedule, PDF King James Bible Bible Study Mother Stories from the Old Testament  Mother Stories from the New Testament Devotions Keys for Kids or Kids 4 Truth Devotionals or other devotions of your choice Arithmetic. Choose 1. CIMT, MEP, Primary Year 2 First lessons in numbers : oral and written First Lessons in Arithmetic (easier to print) Ray's Arithmetic, purchased separately Math program of your choice, purchased separately Science Among the Forest People  Among the Night People  Among the Pond People  Among the Farm-Yard People  Among the Meadow People  The Stories Mother Nature Told Her Children  Library Skills Go to the library once a week, learn how it all works. Language Arts Word Mastery: A Course in Phonics for the First Three Grades , pp26-64 McGuffey's First Eclectic Reader When appropriate begin writting 1 short story a week (4 or more sentences, as you deem fit) A Primary Reader  Spelling McGuffey's Eclectic Spelling Book, up to lesson 6 Literature Choose as many or as few of these books as you see fit.  You don't need to read all of them.  Just the ones you like the best. The Great Big Treasury of Beatrix Potter by Beatrix Potter A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson Arthur Scott Bailey Sleepy-Time Tales: the Tale of Fatty Coon   Tale of Brownie Beaver   The Tale of Buster Bumblebee The Tale of Cuffy Bear   The Tale of Freddie Firefly  The Tale of Frisky Squirrel The Tale of Henrietta Hen The Tale of Major Monkey The Tale of Old Mr. Crow   The Tale of Pony Twinkleheels The Tale of Sandy Chipmunk   The Tale of Tommy Fox   The Tale of Solomon Owl  The Tale of Timothy Turtle History Stories of American Life and Adventure (read aloud) Biography Stories of Great Americans for Little Americans (read aloud) Geography: The Seven Little Sisters who Live on the Round Ball that Floats in the Air by Jane Andrews First Lessons in Geography by James Monteith  NOTE:  A few of the details in this book are out of date.  I recommend that you get a map of the World and an ink pen and go through it, briefly updating the text.  It shouldn't take too long and would be a good project for an older child.