Ambleside Online Year 10 Lite 36-Week schedule

Books Needed:

These books will be needed right away:
A Bible
A math program
Knowing God by J.I. Packer
The Great Democracies by Winston Churchill (volume 4 of his History of the English Speaking Peoples) OR A History of the American People by Paul Johnson
Arguing About Slavery by William Lee Miller
various speeches
The Story of Abraham Lincoln by Mary Hamilton (online here) or The Boys' Life of Abraham Lincoln by Helen Nicolay (online here)
Eothen by Alexander Kinglake (online here)
The Law by Frederic Bastiat (online here)
Ourselves by Charlotte Mason (online here, also available in a modern paraphrase)
Plutarch's Lives (follow Ambleside Online's rotation)
Character is Destiny by Russell Gough
The History of English Literature for Girls and Boys by H.E. Marshall ch 77-85 (online here)
Les Miserables by Victor Hugo (online here) (plan to finish this book over the summer)
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe (online here)
Shakespeare play
Ralph Waldo Emerson essays (Art; Nature)
Poetry of Samuel Coleridge (download 23 poems here)
The Book on Writing: the Ultimate Guide to Writing Well by Paula LaRocque
On the Art of Writing by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch (optional)
The Handbook of Nature Study by Anna Botsford Comstock (as a reference)
Apologia science text OR BJU Press Science
Six Easy Pieces by Richard P. Feynman
Walden by Henry David Thoreau (online here)
How To Read a Book revised edition by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren (3 years) (starts week 3)
The Story of Painting by H. W. Janson - The Age of Machines

These books will be needed later in the school year:
Microbe Hunters by Paul de Kruf (chapters 3-8 this year) (starts in week 9)
Frederick Douglass essays (Reconstruction, An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage, My Escape From Slavery) (starts week 11)
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler (vol 1 and vol 2 online) OR Queen Victoria by Lytton Strachey (online here) (shorter, but not previewed) (starts week 13)
The Deadliest Monster by Jeff Baldwin (starts week 13)
Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (online here) AND Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (online here) (starts week 13)
One Blood by Ken Ham (optional; online here) (starts week 13)
Poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning (starts week 13) (download poems here.)
The Attributes of God by A. W. Pink (online here) OR The Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis (online here) (starts week 21)
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Alexander Brown (optional) (appropriate for Term 3; week 25)
The Graves of Academe by Richard Mitchell (online here) (starts week 25)
Sesame and Lilies by John Ruskin (online here) (starts week 25)
How Should We Then Live by Francis Schaeffer (starts week 25)
Silas Marner by George Eliot (online here) (starts week 25)
Poetry of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walter Whitman (download poems here) (starts week 25)
G.K. Chesterton essays (A Piece of Chalk; The Twelve Men; What is Right With the World) (starts week 26)
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill (online here) (starts week 32)

Term 1

Week 1
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 1, 2
Churchill: Victory Peace beginning to "it seemed that a corner had been turned." OR A History of the American People, parts 3 and 4 this year
Arguing Against Slavery ch 1
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 1 Boyhood, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 1 A President's Childhood
Eothen ch 1
The Law, Bastiat, The law perverted!, Life is a Gift From God, What is Law?, A Just and Enduring Government, The Complete Perversion of the Law
Character is Destiny ch 1
History of English Literature ch 77
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 1-4
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 1 An Upright Man (two weeks)
Ralph Waldo Emerson essay: Art
The Book on Writing ch 1
Six Easy Pieces - pg ix-vviii Introduction
Walden 1. Economy - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study
The Story of Painting by H. W. Janson - The Age of Machines (work through this section over the term)

Week 2
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 3
Churchill: Victory Peace from "Once again in English history the personal affairs" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 2
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 2 The Young Backwoodsman, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 2 Captain Lincoln
Eothen ch 2
The Law, Bastiat, A Fatal Tendency of Mankind, Property and Plunder, Victims of Lawful Plunder, The Result of Legal Plunder, The Fate of Non-Conformists, Who Shall Judge?
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 1-4
Character is Destiny ch 2
History of English Literature ch 78
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 5-8
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 1 An Upright Man (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 2
Six Easy Pieces pg xix-xxiii Special Preface
Walden 1. Economy - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 3
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 4
Churchill: Canning the Duke from beginning to "still lingers in my ear the melody of that voice." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 3
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 3 Slavery, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 3 Lawyer Lincoln
Eothen ch 3
The Law, Bastiat, The Reason Why Voting is Restricted, The Answer is to Restrict the Law, The fatal Idea of legal Plunder, Perverted Law Causes Conflict, Slavery and Tariffs are Plunder, Two Kinds of Plunder
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 5/6
Character is Destiny ch 3
History of English Literature ch 79
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 9-12
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 2 The Fall (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 3
Six Easy Pieces pg xxv-xxix Feynmn's Preface
Walden 2. Where I Lived, & What I Lived for - allow 2 weeks
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 13 over the next two or three weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 4
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 5
Churchill: Canning the Duke from "Canning's death at a critical moment" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 4, 5
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 4 Lincoln the Lawyer, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 4 Congressman Lincoln
Eothen ch 4
The Law, Bastiat, The Law Defends Plunder, How to Identify legal Plunder, Legal Plunder has Many Names, Socialism is Legal Plunder, The Choice Before Us, The Proper Function of the Law, The Seductive Lure of Socialism, Enforced Fraternity Destroys Liberty
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 6-9
Character is Destiny ch 4
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 13-16
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 2 The Fall (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 4
Six Easy Pieces pg 1-4 Introduction
Walden 2. Where I Lived, & What I Lived for - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 5
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 6
Churchill: Reform and Free Trade from beginning to "alighted in the course of their journey." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 6
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 5Defeat of the Little Giant, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 5 The Champion of Freedom
Eothen ch 5
The Law, Bastiat, Plunder Violates Ownership, Three Systems of Plunder, Law is Force, Law is a Negative Concept, The Political Approach, The Law and Charity, The Law and Education, The Law and Morals
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 9-11
Character is Destiny ch 5
History of English Literature ch 80
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 17-20
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 3 The Year 1817 (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 5
Walden 3. Reading - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 6
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 7
Churchill: Reform and Free Trade from "In 1837 King William died." to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 7
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 6 The New President and Seccession, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 6 The New President
The Law, Bastiat, 6, A Confusion of Terms, The Influence of Socialist Writers, The Socialists Wish to Play God, The Socialists Despise MankindD, A Defense of Compulsory Labor, A Defense of Paternal Government
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 12/13
Character is Destiny ch 6
History of English Literature ch 81
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 21-24
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 3 The Year 1817 (two weeks)
Ralph Waldo Emerson essay: Nature
The Book on Writing ch 6
Walden 3. Reading - allow 2 weeks
Six Easy Pieces pg 4-10 Matter is Made of Atoms
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 14 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 7
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 8
Churchill: The Crimean War from beginning to "arts and to socialism in politics." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 8
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 7 The War, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 7 Lincoln and the War
Eothen ch 6
The Law, Bastiat, The Idea of Passive Mankind, Socialists Ignore Reason and Facts, Socialists Want to Regiment People, A Famous Name and an Evil Idea, A Frightful Idea
Character is Destiny ch 7
History of English Literature ch 82
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 25-28
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 4 To Trust is Sometimes to Surrender
The Book on Writing ch 7
Walden 4. Sounds - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 8
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 9
Churchill: The Crimean War from "Foreign affairs and the threat of war" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 9
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 8 Victory, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 8 Unsuccessful generals
Eothen ch 7
The Law, Bastiat, The Leader of the Democrats, Socialists Want Forced Conformity, Legislators Desire to Mold Mankind, Legislators Told How to Manage Men, A Temporary Dictatorship, Socialists want Equality of Wealth
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 14/15
Character is Destiny ch 8, 9
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 29-32
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 5 The Descent
The Book on Writing ch 8
Six Easy Pieces ppg 10-15 Atomic Processes
Walden 4. Sounds - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 9
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 10
Churchill: Palmerston from beginning to "bitter mark in the memory of both countries." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 10, 11
Story of Abraham Lincoln, ch 9 O Captain My Captain, or Boys Life of Lincoln ch 9 Freedom for the Slaves
Eothen ch 8
The Law, Bastiat, The Error of the Socialist Writers, What is Liberty?, Philanthropic Tyranny, The Socialists Want Dictatorship, Dictatorial Arrogance, The Indirect Approach to Despotism
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 15/16
Character is Destiny ch 10
History of English Literature ch 83
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 33-36
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 6 Javert
The Book on Writing ch 9
Walden 5. Solitude - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 3 Pasteur (there are 8 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 15 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 10
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 11
Churchill: Palmerston from "While these events unrolled in India" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 12
Boys Life of Lincoln ch 10 The Man Who Was President
Eothen ch 9
The Law, Bastiat, Napoleon Wanted Passive Mankind, The Vicious Circle of Socialism, The Doctrine of the Democrats, The Socialist Concept of Liberty, Socialists Fear All Liberties, The Superman Idea, The Socialists Reject Free Choice
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 16-18
Character is Destiny ch 11, 12
History of English Literature ch 84
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 37-39
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 7 The Champmathieu Affair (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 10
Walden 5. Solitude - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 11
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 12
Churchill: Canada and South Africa entire chapter OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 13
Boys Life of Lincoln ch 11 The Turning Point of the War
Eothen ch 10
The Law, Bastiat, The cause of French Revolutions, The Enormous Power of Government, Politics and Economics, Proper Legislative Functions, Law and Charity are Not the Same
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 18-21
Character is Destiny ch 13
History of English Literature ch 85
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 40-42
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 7 The Champmathieu Affair (two weeks)
Frederick Douglass essay: Reconstruction
The Book on Writing ch 11
Six Easy Pieces pg 15-23 Chemical Reactions
Walden 6. Visitors - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 12
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 13
Churchill: Australia and New Zealand entire chapter OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 14
Boys Life of Lincoln ch 12, 13 Conqueror of a Great rebellion/14th of April
The Law, Bastiat, The High Road to Communism, The Basis for Stable Government, Justice Means Equal Rights, The Path to Dignity and Progress, Proof of an Idea, The Desire to Rule Over Others, Let Us Now Try Liberty
Character is Destiny ch 14
Uncle Tom's Cabin ch 43-45
Les Miserables Vol 1 Book 8 Counter-Stroke
The Book on Writing ch 12
Walden 6. Visitors - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Term 2

Week 13
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 14
Churchill: American Epic from beginning to "the inexperience of their leaders in such affairs." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 15
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 1, 2 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 1
Eothen ch 11
One Blood Preface, introduction
The Deadliest Monster prologue
Frankenstein preface, introduction, etc
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde introduction
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 1 Waterloo (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 13
Six Easy Pieces pg 23 Basic Physics Introduction
Walden 7. The Bean-Field - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 14
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 15
Churchill: American Epic from "The westward tide rolled on" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 16
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 3, 4 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 2
Eothen ch 12
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 21-25
One Blood ch 1 Cain's Wife
The Deadliest Monster ch 1
Frankenstein ch 1, 2
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 1
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 1 Waterloo (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 14
Walden 7. The Bean-Field - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 15
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 16
Churchill: Slavery and Secession entire chapter OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 17
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 5, 6 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 3
Eothen ch 13
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 25/26
One Blood ch 2 Natural Selection
Frankenstein ch 3, 4, 5
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 2
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 2 The Ship Orion
The Book on Writing ch 15
Walden 8. The Village
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 16 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 16
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 17
Churchill: The Union in Danger from beginning to "marshalled the overwhelming forces of the union." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 18, 19
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 7, 8 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 4
Eothen ch 14
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 26-28
One Blood ch 3 Genetics
The Deadliest Monster ch 2
Frankenstein ch 6, 7
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 3
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 3 Fulfillment of the Promise Made to the Departed (two weeks)
Frederick Douglass essay: An Appeal to Congress for Impartial Suffrage
The Book on Writing ch 16
Six Easy Pieces pg 27-32 Physics Before 1920
Walden 8. The Village
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 17
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 18
Churchill: The Union in Danger from "Both sides set to work to form armies." to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 20, 21
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 9, 10 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 5
Eothen ch 15
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 29-31
One Blood ch 4 One Race
Frankenstein ch 8, 9
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 4
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 3 Fulfillment of the Promise Made to the Departed (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 17
Walden 9. The Ponds - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 18
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 19
Churchill: The Campaign Against Richmond from beginning to "the Army of Northern Virginia." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 22
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 11, 12 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 6
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 31/32
One Blood ch 5 Interracial Marriage
The Deadliest Monster ch 3
Frankenstein ch 10, 11, 12
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 5
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 4 The Old Gorbeau House
The Book on Writing ch 18
Walden 9. The Ponds - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 19
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 20, 21
Churchill: The Campaign Against Richmond from "Lee now made the first of his offensive" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 23
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 13, 14 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 7
Eothen ch 16
One Blood ch 6 Curse on Ham?
Frankenstein ch 13, 14, 15
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 6
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 5 A Dark Chase Requires a Silent Hound (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 19
Six Easy Pieces pg 32-38 Quantum Physics
Walden 10. Baker Farm - allow 2 weeks
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 17 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 20
Bible reading plan of your choice
Knowing God ch 22
Churchill: Lee and McClellan from beginning to "a struggle unsurpassed in history." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 24
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 15, 16 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 8
Eothen ch 17
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 33-40
One Blood ch 7 Arguments Refuted
The Deadliest Monster ch 4
Frankenstein ch 16, 17
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 7
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 5 A Dark Chase Requires a Silent Hound (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 20
Walden 10. Baker Farm - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 21
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God Preface, ch 1 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Lee and McClellan from "Lincoln had hoped for a signal victory" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 25
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 17 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 9
Eothen ch 18
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 41-43
One Blood ch 8 Stone Age People
Frankenstein ch 18, 19
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 8
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 6 Petit-Picpus
Frederick Douglass essay: My Escape From Slavery
The Book on Writing ch 21
Walden 11. Higher Laws - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 22
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 2, 3 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Chancellorsville and Gettysburg from beginning to "facing each other on the Raphidan." (long section!) OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 26
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 18 OR Lytton Strachey's Victoria ch 10
Eothen ch 19
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 43/44
One Blood ch 9 Darwin's Body Snatchers
The Deadliest Monster ch 5
Frankenstein ch 20, 21
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 9
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 7 A Parenthesis
The Book on Writing ch 22
Six Easy Pieces pg 38-47 Nuclei and particles
Walden 11. Higher Laws - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 23
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 4 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Chancellorsville and Gettysburg from "We must now turn to the West" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 27
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 19
Eothen ch 20
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 44-48
One Blood ch 10 Ota Benga
Frankenstein ch 22, 23
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ch 10
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 8 Cemeteries Take What is Given Them (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 23
Walden 12. Brute Neighbors - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 24
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 5 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: The Victory of the Union entire chapter OR Modern Times ch 15 (spend 2 weeks)
Arguing Against Slavery ch 28, 29
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 1 ch 20
One Blood ch 11 The Last Adam's Race, What Does It Matter?
The Deadliest Monster ch 6
Frankenstein ch 24-end
Les Miserables Vol 2 Book 8 Cemeteries Take What is Given Them (two weeks)
The Book on Writing ch 24
Walden 12. Brute Neighbors - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Term 3

Week 25
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 6 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: The Rise of Germany from beginning to "the sentence was not carried out." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 30
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 1, 2, 3
Eothen ch 21
Graves of Academe Foreword
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 49-52
Sesame and Lilies - 1/4 of Lecture I
How Should We Then Live ch 1
Silas Marner ch 1, 2
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 1 Paris Atomized
Six Easy Pieces pg 47/48 Relation of Science Introduction
Walden 13. House-Warming - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 26
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 7 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: The Rise of Germany from "The war seemed over." to end (short section) OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 31
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 4, 5, 6
Eothen ch 22
Graves of Academe Propositions Three and Seven
Sesame and Lilies - 1/4 of Lecture I
How Should We Then Live ch 2
Silas Marner ch 3
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 2 The Grand Bourgeois
G.K. Chesterton essay: A Piece of Chalk
Walden 13. House-Warming - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 4 Koch (there are 8 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 18 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 27
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 8 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Gladstone and Disraeli from beginning to "from this glittering prospect." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 32, 33
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 7, 8, 9
Eothen ch 23
Graves of Academe The End of the String
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 52-55
Sesame and Lilies - 1/4 of Lecture I
How Should We Then Live ch 3
Silas Marner ch 4, 5
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 3 The Grandfather and the Grandson
Six Easy Pieces pg 48/49 Chemistry
Walden 14. Former Inhabitants; & Winter Visitors - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 28
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 9 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Gladstone and Disraeli from "In 1876 the Eastern Question" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 34
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 10, 11, 12
Eothen ch 24
Graves of Academe The Wundter of It All
Sesame and Lilies - 1/4 of Lecture I
How Should We Then Live ch 4
Silas Marner ch 6, 7, 8
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 4 The Friends of the ABC (two weeks)
Walden 14. Former Inhabitants; & Winter Visitors - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 5 Pasteur (there are 7 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 29
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 10 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: American "Reconstruction" entire chapter OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 35
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 13, 14, 15
Eothen ch 25
Graves of Academe The Seven Deadly Principles
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 56/57
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture II
How Should We Then Live ch 5
Silas Marner ch 9
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 4 The Friends of the ABC (two weeks)
Six Easy Pieces pg 49-59 Biology (allow two weeks)
Walden 15. Winter Animals - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 30
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 11 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: America as a World Power entire chapter OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 36
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 16, 17, 18
Graves of Academe The Principles March On
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 58/59
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture II
How Should We Then Live ch 6, 7
Silas Marner ch 10
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 5 The Excellence of Misfortune
Walden 15. Winter Animals - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 6 Roux and Behring (there are 4 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
How to Read a Book, part 3 work in chapter 19 over the next 2 or 3 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 31
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 12 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Home Rule for Ireland from beginning to "they had paid the penalty." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 37
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 19, 20, 21
Eothen ch 26
Graves of Academe The Pygmies Revenge
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture II
How Should We Then Live ch 8
Silas Marner ch 11
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 6 The Conjunction of Two Stars
G.K. Chesterton essay: The Twelve Men
Walden 16. The Pond in Winter - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 7 Metchnikoff (there are 8 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 32
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 13 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Home Rule for Ireland from "The position of the Liberal Party" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 38
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 22, 23, 24
Eothen ch 27
John Stuart Mill On Liberty ch 1
Graves of Academe Problem-Solving in the Content Area
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 60/61
Sesame and Lilies - 1/2 of Preface to Later Editions
How Should We Then Live ch 9
Silas Marner ch 12, 13
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 7 Patron-Minette
Six Easy Pieces pg 59-61 Astronomy
Walden 16. The Pond in Winter - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 33
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 14 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Lord Salisbury's Government from beginning to "were on the grand scale." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 39
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 25, 26, 27, 28
Eothen ch 28
John Stuart Mill On Liberty ch 2
Graves of Academe Every Three Second
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 61-63
Sesame and Lilies - 1/2 of Preface to Later Editions
How Should We Then Live ch 10
Silas Marner ch 14, 15
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 8 The Noxious Poor (four weeks)
Six Easy Pieces pg 61-63 Geology
Walden 17. Spring - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 34
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 15 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: Lord Salisbury's Government from "In January 1893 the Independent" to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 40
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 29, 30, 31, 32
Eothen ch 29
John Stuart Mill On Liberty ch 3
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 63/64
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture III
How Should We Then Live ch 11
Silas Marner ch 16
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 8 The Noxious Poor (four weeks)
Six Easy Pieces pg 63/64 Psychology
Walden 17. Spring - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 35
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 16 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: The South African War from beginning to power with a large majority." OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 41
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 33, 34, 35, 36
John Stuart Mill On Liberty ch 4
Ourselves, Book 2 pg 64-67
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture III
How Should We Then Live ch 12
Silas Marner ch 17, 18, 19
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 8 The Noxious Poor (four weeks)
Six Easy Pieces pg 64-69 How Did it Get This Way?
Walden 18. Conclusion - allow 2 weeks
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

Week 36
Bible reading plan of your choice
The Attributes of God ch 17 OR work through The Imitation of Christ for the next 16 weeks
Churchill: The South African War from "On January 22, 1901, Queen Victoria died." to end OR A History of the American People
Arguing Against Slavery ch 42
Queen Victoria by Sarah Tytler Vol 2 ch 37, 38, 39, 40
John Stuart Mill On Liberty ch 5
Sesame and Lilies - 1/3 of Lecture III
How Should We Then Live ch 13
Silas Marner ch 20-end
Les Miserables Vol 3 Book 8 The Noxious Poor (four weeks)
G.K. Chesterton essay: What is Right With the World
Walden 18. Conclusion - allow 2 weeks
Microbe Hunters ch 8 Theobald Smith (there are 6 sections; space it out for the week if desired)
Work through a Shakespeare play during the term
Work through a Plutarch's Life this term
Foreign Language
Math
Copywork
Singing/Folksongs/Composer study
Nature Study and your Science Program
Picture Study

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