Curriculum

**Kinderleben Curriculum: **Most of the teaching is done through reading and small group activities.
__**Literacy: **__
 * Teacher created activities

__**Literature: **__ 
 * Nursery Rhymes
 * Beatrix Potter
 * Mother Goose
 * Mother West Wind When


 * __Math: __**
 *  Write Start Math program

__**Geography: **__
 * Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds
 * Cynthia Ryland books
 * Letting Swift River Go

__**History: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">The Backyard
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">George Washington D’Aulaire
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">They Were Strong and Good
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Abraham Lincoln
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">The Oxcart Man
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">The Houses We Live In
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">A House is a House for Me

__**<span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Science: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">The Burgress Animal Book
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">The Very Hungry Caterpillar
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Flash: The Story of a Firefly
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Miss Rumphius
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Seed Babies
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">A Chick Hatches

__**<span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Citizenship: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">My Naughty Littler Sister Stories
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Learning of the Pledge of Allegiance
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Learning of the National Anthem
 * <span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">Learning of the Preamble of the Constitution

__**<span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Handwork: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Beading
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Weaving
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Wet felting

__**<span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Composer Study: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Johann Sebastian Bach
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Sergei Prokofiev
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Ludwig van Beethoven
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Peter Lyich Tchaikovsky
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Johann Strauss II
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Antonin Dvorak
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">John Philip Sousa

__**<span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Picture Study: **__
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif; line-height: 1.5;">Claude Monet
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Edward Hicks
 * <span style="font-family: Cambria,serif;">Georgia O'Keefe