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6th Grade
(2006-07)
Math – 6th grade math
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Science – Nature Studies
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Language Arts
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Reading – Sonlight’s
Reading 7
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Spelling – Sequential Spelling
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Writing – McGraw Hill’s Building
Writing Skills
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Social Studies
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Sonlight’s United States
History
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U.S. Geography
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Health/P.E. – P.E.
– President’s Physical Fitness Award
Swimming
Gymnastics
Golf
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Art/Music - Violin
lessons
Capital
Area Youth Symphony
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Occupational Education – Natural Hoofcare
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5th Grade
(2005-06)
Subject
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Curriculum/Materials
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Social Studies
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History
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Early American History
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Geography
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Washington state geography
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Community Service
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Nursing home volunteer, 1 hour per week
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Language
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Reading
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books related to history
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Spelling
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Spelling Power
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Writing
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Sonlight Language Arts
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Foreign Language
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Latina Christiana 2
Intro to American Sign Language
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Math
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Introduction to Fractions, Decimals &
Percents
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Science
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Holzmann’s Introduction to Biology
Bird Study
Introduction to Weather
4H Veterinary
Science
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Health
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PE – Golf
First Aid Skills
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Art
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Draw Squad
RR Sculpture
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Music
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Violin Lessons
RR Music
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Occupational Education
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Introduction to Aviation
Home Ec
Sewing
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4th Grade
(2004-05)
Subject
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Curriculum/Materials
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Social Studies
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Bible
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Junior Bible Quiz
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History
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Story of the World volume3
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Geography
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Mapping the World by Heart
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Language
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Reading
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books related to history
Explode the Code
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Spelling
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Switched on Schoolhouse Language Arts
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Writing
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Language Arts
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Foreign Language
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Latina Christiana
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Math
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Miquon – purple
Key To Fractions
Key To Geometry
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Science
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Lyrical Earth Science – Geology
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Health
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PE – Ice Skating
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Art
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How To Teach Art Appreciation Using Child-Size Masterpieces
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Music
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Violin lessons
Flute lessons
Recorder
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Occupational Education
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Keyboarding Skills
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3rd Grade
(2003-04)
Subject
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Curriculum/Materials
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Social Studies
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Bible
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Junior Bible Quiz
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History
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Story of the World volumes 1 & 2
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Geography
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South America, Africa
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Language
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Reading
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books related to history
Explode the Code
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Spelling
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Spelling Power
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Writing
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Writing In Narrative B: 7 Sentence
Story
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Language Arts
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Library Skills
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Foreign Language
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Latina Christiana
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Math
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Quarter Mile Math
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Science
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Lyrical Life Science v1&2
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Health
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Nutrition
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Art
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MacIntyre’s Drawing Textbook
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Music
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Violin Lessons
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Compulsory
schooling in Washington state is age 8. Prior to that:
Math: Basic arithmetic
facts: dominoes, go-fish, uno, cribbage, and base-10 exchange are all good games
that make it fun and easy to memorize the facts. We have used CalcuLadders,
Mad Minute, and WorkSheetFactory.com for written drills.
Reading:
Why Johnny Can’t Read,
followed by Teach Your Child to Read In
100 Easy Lessons, followed by lots of easy-readers
History: Greenleaf Press’ Ancient Egypt, History of the Old Testament, Ancient Greece, and Ancient Rome.
Science:
Nature studies, Fischertechnik kits
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