Exam Key: Form 1C

Term 1 - Term 2 - Term 3




Form 1 C Term 1

Bible
   1. TBD
   2.
   3.

Writing/Penmanship
   Younger students: Copy, "There was a great battle at sea." (50 Famous Stories, Casabianca)
   Older students: Copy, "The queen went stumping along in one shoe of stone and one of skin." (The Princess and the Goblins, ch 26 Adapt to your student's ability.)

HistoryYounger Form 1 students should choose two; older student should do all three.
   1. What do you know about Sir Walter Raleigh or Guy Fawkes? (Island Story, ch 72 or 74)
   2. Describe the Age of Elizabeth. (Child's History of the World ch 69)
   3. Tell about Captain John Smith. (This Country of Ours ch 13-14)

Tales Younger Form 1 students should choose one; older student should do both.
   1. Tell your favorite part of The Princess and the Goblin.
   2. Tell the story of Johnny Appleseed. (Tall Tales)

Geography
   1. What is a butte? Can you describe one? Or, Tell everything you know about the plains. (Tree in the Trail)
   2. Draw the shape of the earth, and show where the hot countries are and where the cold ones are. (from this term's casual geography talks)

Natural History and General Science
   1. What is plankton? (Pagoo ch 1)
   2. How do clouds form rain? (A Drop of water 13)
   3. Choose one question matched to your term's Nature Study theme from here

Reading Skill
   Select a passage for student to read aloud.

Arithmetic (We encourage you to substitute questions from your math program.)
   1. What number is made up of seven hundreds, four tens and five ones? (745)
   2. What is the sum of 69 + 57? (126)
   3. 5 x __ = 35. (7)

Foreign Language
   1. Recite or sing something you have learned in your foreign language.
   2. In your foreign language say something about yourself, using full sentences.

Picture Study
   1. Describe your favorite picture from this term's picture study.

Recitation
   Choose a poem, and two Bible verses learned this term for student to recite.

Singing
   Sing your favorite folksong and hymn from this term.

Handicrafts
   Show some work in handicrafts from this term to someone outside your family.




Form 1 C Term 2

Bible
   1. TBD
   2.
   3.

Writing/Penmanship
   Younger students: Copy, "He had left it under the tree." (50 Famous Stories, Maximilian and the Goose Boy)
   Older students: Copy, "Edward walked on without making any reply." (Children of the New Forest, ch 12 Adapt to your student's ability.

HistoryYounger Form 1 students should choose two; older student should do all three.
   1. Tell about the quarrel between Parliament and Charles I or how London was burned. (Island Story ch 77 or 82)
   2. What do you know about King Charles I and Oliver Cromwell? (Child's History of the World, ch 71, King Who Lost His Head)
   3. Tell what you know about the Pilgrim Fathers. (This Country of Ours ch 22; Landing of the Pilgrims)

Tales Younger Form 1 students should choose one; older student should do both.
   1. Tell a story about Christiana and Mercy. (Pilgrim's Progress/Christiana)
   2. Tell about John Henry. (Tall Tales)

Geography
   1. Trace the Sante Fe Trail on a map, with any details you can remember. (Tree in the Trail)
   2. What do you know about Greenland? (Seabird ch 1)
   3. What causes the change of day and night? (from this term's casual geography talks)

Natural History and General Science
   1. Tell what you know about hermit crab homes. (Pagoo)
   2. What do you know about frost and dew. (A Drop of water) or Tell what you know about deer. (Secrets of the Woods, Following the Deer)
   3. Choose one question matched to your term's Nature Study theme from here

Arithmetic (We encourage you to substitute questions from your math program.)
   1. Compare 53 and 37 using <, >, or =. (53 > 37)
   2. If a trucker drives 231 miles on Friday and 172 miles on Saturday, how much farther did he drive on Friday than on Saturday? (59 miles)
   3. 24 kids each brought five different leaves to show at co-op. How many leaves were there altogether? (120 leaves)

Foreign Language
   1. Recite or sing something you have learned in your foreign language.
   2. In your foreign language name the parts of your body, using full sentences.

Picture Study
   1. Describe your favorite picture from this term's picture study.

Recitation
   Choose a poem, and two Bible verses learned this term for student to recite.

Singing
   Sing your favorite folksong and hymn from this term.

Handicrafts
   Show some work in handicrafts from this term to someone outside your family.




Form 1 C Term 3

Bible
   1. TBD
   2.
   3.

Writing/Penmanship
   Younger students: Copy, "The gold piece is your prize." (50 Famous Stories, The Kingdoms)
   Older students: Copy, "He was a very cranky, cross, and bad tempered old king." (Child's History of the World, ch 74, A Prince Who Ran Away Adapt to your student's ability.)

History Younger Form 1 students should choose two; older student should do all three.
   1. Tell about the Union Jack. (Island Story, ch 89)
   2. What do you know about Grace Darling? (50 Famous Stories)
   3. Tell how Flora Macdonald helped Prince Charles. (An Island Story ch 92)

Tales Younger Form 1 students should choose one; older student should do both.
   1. Tell an Aesop's Fable that you remember.
   2. Tell about Joe Magarac or The Princess and the Glass Hill. (Tall Tales or Blue Fairy Book)

Geography
   1. Describe a Pacific Island (or Hawai'i/the Sandwich Islands). (Seabird ch 12 or 20)
   2. Describe China. (Seabird ch 21)
   3. Draw a map of an imaginary country and put in some things that a map usually shows. Give your country a name. (from this term's casual geography talks)

Natural History and General Science
   1. Tell what you know about hermit crabs. (Pagoo)
   2. Describe a walk you had this term and what you found.
   3. Choose one question matched to your term's Nature Study theme from here.

Arithmetic (We encourage you to substitute questions from your math program.)
   1. Round 2,368 to the nearest hundred. (2400)
   2. What is the total value of 1 five dollar bill, 2 one dollar bills, a quarter, 3 dimes and 4 pennies? ($7.59)
   3. Find the sum of 145, 132 and 247. (524)

Foreign Language
   1. Recite or sing something you have learned in your foreign language.
   2. In your foreign language say something about someone in the room, using full sentences.

Picture Study
   1. Describe your favorite picture from this term's picture study.

Recitation
   Choose a poem, and two Bible verses learned this term for student to recite.

Singing
   Sing your favorite folksong and hymn from this term.

Handicrafts
   Show some work in handicrafts from this term to someone outside your family.

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