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Section 1 - Prehistoric Period
Child's History of the World (CHW) Chpts 1,2 Usborne World History pgs. 1-13 Usborne Living Long Ago ( prehistoric section) Usborne Story of Painting p.2 Usborne Story of Music p. 2 ( 1/2 page) Great Dinosaur Mystery and the Bible Life in the Ice Ages by Michael & Beverly Oard Adam and His Kin by Ruth Beechick It Couldn't Just Happen by Lawrence O. Richards ( Part 1 & 2) The Amazing Story of Creation by Duane T. Gish Chpt 7 |
Section 2 - Egypt
CHW .....Chpts 3-10 Usborne World History pgs. 14-51 Usborne Living Long Ago ( Egyptian section) Usborne Story of Painting p.3 Usborne Story of Music p. 2 ( second half) Tut's Mummy-Lost and Found by Donnelly ( a Step-up Book) Pharaoh's of Ancient Egypt 7 Wonders of the Ancient World ( section on Giza) |
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Section 3 - Greece
CHW ....Chpts 11-29 Usborne World History ( section on Greece) Usborne Living Long Ago ( Greek section) Usborne Story of Painting p.4 Usborne Story of Music p. 3 ( second half) Trojan Horse-How the Greeks Won the War by Emily Little Adventures of Ulysses Greek Myths by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Alexander the Great 7 Wonders of the Ancient World |
Section 4 - Rome
CHW ....Chpts 30-40 Usborne World History pgs. 86-101 (including Vikings) Usborne Living Long Ago (Rome & Viking section) Usborne Story of Painting p.4-5 Usborne Story of Music p.8-9 The Vikings (Landmark book) Eyewitness book The Vikings Detectives in Togas by Henry Winterfeld Leif the Lucky by Ingri & Edgar Parin d'Aulaire Dragon Slayer (story of Beowulf) Vinegar Boy Secrets of Vesuvius by Sara C. Bisel |
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Section 5 - Middle Ages
CHW ... Chpts 41-57 Usborne World History pgs. 102-130 Usborne Living Long Ago (Middle ages section) Usborne Story of Painting p.6-7 Usborne Story of Music p.8-9 A Door in the Wall by Marguerite de Angeli Joan of Arc by Nolan Eyewitness book Knight King Without a Shadow by R.C Sproul Adam of the Road by Elizabeth Janet Gray Midwife's Apprentice by Karen Cushman Beakman's Book of Dead Guys & Gals of Science by Colombo Georgson pages 16-20 Robin Hood by Louis Rhead Castle by Steven Biesty ( a cross section book) |
Section 6 - Renaissance
CHW .... Chpts 58-64 Usborne World History pgs.333-377 (6 chapters) Usborne Living Long Ago (Renaissance sections) Usborne Story of Painting p.8-15 Usborne Story of Music p.10-11 Around the World in 100 Years by Jean Fritz Peter the Great Shakespeare ( chose 2 comedies..read children's and watch video) Spy for the Night Riders by Dave and Neta Jackson The Queen's Smuggler by Dave and Neta Jackson Eyewitness book Explorer Beakman's Book of Dead Guys and Girls of Science p.16-32 Huguenot Garden by Douglas M Jones III |
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Section 7 - Post Renaissance
CHW ....Chpts 65-77 Usborne 20th Century ( first 1/2) Usborne Living Long Ago (1600-1915 section) Usborne Story of Painting p.16-25 Usborne Story of Music p.12-23 Beakman's Book of Dead Guys and Gals of Science p.32 -end Rascal by Sterling North The Good Master by Kate Seredy The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens A Piece of the Mountain..Story of Blaise Pascal by Joyce McPherson |
Section 8 - Modern
CHW ... Chpts 78 - End Usborne 20th Century (2nd half) Story of Painting pgs. 62-end Story of Music pgs. 24-end Medical Myths Number the Stars by Lois Lowry Corrie Ten Boom by White Little Britches (series) by Ralph Moody If You Lived at the Time of the Great San Francisco Earthquake The Great Depression by R. Conrad Stein A New Coat for Anna by Harriet Ziefert The Endless Steppe by Eshter Hawtig
For information on ordering most of the books listed above check Donna Young's website (contains this same schedule with links to amazon.com for the books). |