A year (well, a semester) in literature..

In an effort to make language arts more fun then the curriculum I ran across, I decided to do my own literature units. I finally think I have worked out what we are using for literature for the first semester. Here is what it will look like. As I write the units I will post them here.

August

• 3-8^th Pizza the size sun
• 10^th-14^th The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CH 1-6)
• 17^th-21^st The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CH 7-12)
• 24^th-28^th The Lion , the Witch and the Wardrobe (CH 8-17)
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September

• 1-4^th Ramona the Pest
• 7^th-11^th Ramona the Pest
• 14^th-18^th Cloudy with a chance of meatballs (with field trip to the movie)
• 21^st – 25^th The Secret Garden
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October

• 28^th – 2^nd The Secret Garden
• 5^th-9^th Where the Wild Things are (with field trip to the movie)
• 12^th-16^th Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
• 19^th-23^rd Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
• 26^th – 30^th The Hobbit

November

• 2^nd – 6^th The Hobbit
• 9^th-13^th The Story of Dr. Doolittle
• 16^th – 20^th The Story of Dr. Doolittle
• 23^rd-27^th The Wind in the Willows

December

• 30-4^th The Wind in the Willows
• 7^th-11^th The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
• 14^th-18^th The Best Christmas Pageant Ever