We officially finished 4th grade!!!! I was going to wait until the 1st of March to start 5th grade but she just could not wait.
This year, we keep using Critical Thinking Books for Language Arts, and extra Math all to reinforce the abeka curriculum we really like.
PROGRAM – FIFTH SCHOOL YEAR
MORNING SESSION (5 days per week, weekend off):
-Reading aloud: She does all the reading, from instructions (Math/Language art books) to other lectures in Science and History. We discuss the topics at the end of the lectures.
-Language: We keep using abeka along with Critical Thinking Language Art Series: Reading Detective, Inference Jones, Word Roots, and Editor in Chief also as an extra fun time, we include Daily Mind Builders Series.
-Memorization: We select pieces from the bible.
-Mathematics: Abeka and Mathematical Reasoning by Critical Thinking.
-History: Continue reading from Mystery of History/ The Story of the World and other books.
-Science: We continue using Answer in Genesis
-Music: We continue violin lessons, piano lessons and also orchestra.
-Art: Looking for an art instructor. Will update when we can accommodate this new class.
-Extra Curricular Activities: Martial Arts
