Illustration by Trina Schart Hyman for St. George and the Dragon, by Barbara Cooney
Reading together:
How to Be Your Own Selfish Pig, chapter 8, "You don't think anyone's going to hell, do you?" An intense, serious chapter with big questions. Read in two parts.
Exploring the World Around You (ecology): "Aquatic Ecosystems."
How to Read a Book: "Finding the Propositions."
Whatever Happened to Justice?, "Economic Calculation." What makes a free trade?
Keep reading Out of the Silent Planet (from the AO Free Reads list)
Things to read alone:
Assigned Bible readings: 1 Samuel, Matthew, Psalms, Proverbs
Physical Science: finish Module 2, "Air."
Read The Bible Through the Ages, and make entries in the Book of Centuries. This week's topics are The Oracles of Isaiah, Baruch, and Jeremiah; The Making of Parchment; the Babylonian Captivity.
Read this week's English history, about Queen Mary, from either Churchill's New World or Arnold-Forster's History. Book of Centuries.
Three chapters from History of English Literature, two about Spenser, one about theaters. Three chapters from Westward Ho!
Other things to do:
Music of Wagner
Math: "The Sequence of Squares."
French and Latin lessons
Know how to use and care for the stove and some of the small appliances in your home. Keep notes in an Enquire Within notebook.
Make entries in your Reader's Journal, and at least one Nature Notebook entry. This might be a good time to take a fall walk around the pond.
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