Form II (4-6)

Year 4
Substitutions
As with Years 1-3, substitute Trial and Triumph for other saints anthologies.

Additions
History: Unit 3 of Old World's Gifts to the New, plus Famous Men of Rome.
we added the Aeneid for Children to freereads.
Science: we added Science and Living in God's World 4.
Literature: we added My Book House 6, and 7.
Catechism: we added Our Holy Faith book 4.
Philosophy: Kio and GusFreereads:
Complete Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
Little Men by Louisa May Alcott
Eight Cousins by Louisa May Alcott
Captain’s Courageous by Rudyard Kipling
Robin Hood by Howard Pyle
Otto of the Silver Hand by Howard Pyle
Call of the Wild by Jack London
Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne
Kidnapped! by Robert Louis Stevenson
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Gods of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The Warlord of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Thuvia, Maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Chessmen of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs
Knight of the White Cross by G. A. Henty
Story of a Bad Boy by Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Cat of Bubastes by G. A. Henty
Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain
Tale of the Western Plains by G. A. Henty

Year 5
Substitutions
Passion for the Impossible could be substituted and exchanged for a saints biography (select one from the time period-- look at Ignatius' Vision Books series first for inspiration.)

Additions
History: Term 1 &2 Units 4-8 The Old World's Gifts to the New and Famous Men of the Middle Ages.
Term 2 & 3  Unit 9 The Old World's Gifts to the New and Famous Men of Modern Times.
Science: we added Science and Living in God's World 5.
Literature: we added My Book House 8, and 9.
Catechism: we added Our Holy Faith book 5.
Philosophy: Harry Stottlemeier’s Discovery
Freereading:
The Hobbit by J.R. R. Tolkien
An Old Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott
Rose in Bloom by Louisa May Alcott
20,000 leagues under the Sea by Jules Verne
From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne
Hans Brinker by Mary Mapes Dogdes
Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 1
The Return of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 2
The Beasts of Tarzan & Son of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Books 3 & 4
Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 5
Jungle Tales of Tarzan by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 6
Tarzan the Untamed by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 7
Tarzan the Terrible by Edgar Rice Burroughs: Book 8
The Song of Hiawatha by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott
The Dash for Khartoum by G. A. Henty
The Ranch on the Beaver by Andy Adams
Wells Brothers: the Young Cattle Kings by Andy Adams
Hospital Sketches by Louisa May Alcott
Bonnie Prince Charlie by G. A. Henty
In Freedom’s Cause by G. A. Henty

Year 6
Substitutions
Definitely sub Ben Hur for Genesis: Finding our Roots.
Choose David Livingstone over Missionary Travels.

Additions
History: Tales of Josephus for Children.
If desired, add Pharoahs of Egypt and The Golden Goblet to freereads.
Science: we added Science and Living in God's World 6.
Literature: we added My Book House 10, and 11.
Catechism: we added Our Holy Faith book 6.
Philosophy: Harry Stottlemier’s Discovery
Freereading:
A Girl of the Limberlost by Stratton-Porter
Jo’s Boys by Louisa May Alcott
Jack and Jill by Louisa May Alcott
Sketchbook by Washington Irving
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Moods by Louisa May Alcott
The Dragon and the Raven by G. A. Henty
Work by Louisa May Alcott
In the Reign of Terror by G. A. Henty
Won by the Sword by G. A. Henty
Under Drake’s Flag by G. A. Henty
Mysterious Island by Jules Verne
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Lion of St. Mark by G. A. Henty
Main-Traveled Roads by Hamlin Garland
Facing Death by G. A. Henty
Michael O’Halloran by Gene Stratton-Porter
With Wolfe in Canada by G. A. Henty
Evangeline by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Cricket on the Hearth by Charles Dickens
Beric the Briton by G. A. Henty

2 comments:

  1. NOTE: Need to add in Year 5:

    "The Story of Old France"
    "The Story of New France"

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  2. And "The Story of France" by Mary McGregor

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