Language Arts
IEW  - writing
Shurley Grammar
Cursive handwriting

Latin

Living Latin
Level 1: Animalia Ubique / Animals Everywhere

Religion

Faith and Life

See “History, Religion, and Literature Integrated” above

Nature Studies
Behold and See

The science curriculum is guided primarily by the teacher’s thoughtful integration of various resources in accordance with the general and grade specific objectives for nature study.  There are no textbooks.  The Delta Science Modules offer a combination of hands-on experiments and related workbook activities.  Anna Botsford Comstock’s Handbook of Nature provides an observational and experimental approach to the study of nature that is deeply human.  

*Explore: Honey Bees! By Cindy Blobaum

*Explore: Simple machines! By Anita Yasuda

*Explore: Soil! By Kathleen M Reilly

Mathematics

*Math Dimensions

*Beginners Guide to Constructing the Universe, Michael S. Schneider

*Constructing the Universe Activity Book, Volumes 1-6, Michael S. Schneider

Literature Related to History

The Story of Money, Betsey Maestro

The History of Counting, Denise Schmandt-Besserat

Sir Cumference and the First Round Table, Cindy Neushwander

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi, Cindy Neushwander

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone, Cindy Neushwander

Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland, Cindy Neushwander

Melisande, E. Nesbit

Supplemental Texts

Calculus by and for Young People, Don Cohen

The Confe$$ions and $ecret$ of Howard J. Fingerhut, Esther Hershenhorn

The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster

Alvin’s Secret Code, Clifford Hicks

Math Talk: Mathematical Ideas in Poems for Two Voices, Theoni Pappas

The Adventures of Penrose the Mathematical Cat, Theoni Pappas

Anno’s Mysterious Multiplying Jar, Masaichiro and Mitsumasa Anno

G Is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book, David Schwartz

Amanda Bean’s Amazing Dream: A Mathematical Story, Cindy Neushwander

The Grapes of Math: Mind Stretching Math Riddles, Greg Tang

One Grain of Rice, Demi

Tiger Math: Learn to Graph from a Baby Tiger, Ann Whitehead Nagda and Cindy Bickel

Wild Fibonacci: Nature’s Secret Code Revealed, Joy Hulme

How Much is a Million, David Schwartz

Math Curse, Jon Scieszka

Math-terpieces, Greg Tang

Beyond a Million: An Amazing Math Journey, David Schwartz

Lewis Carroll’s Games and Puzzles, Lewis Carroll

Math Trek: Adventures in MathZone, Ivars Peterson and Nancy Henderson

Anno’s Math Games, Mitsumasa Anno

  ** Used with approval from St. Jerome Academy in Hyattsville, MD**