This is a sample schedule with most of the STAR subjects included. There is one book listed per subject at a time. Books Needed for this Schedule: Some of the following links are affiliate links. Whenever possible, I have linked to free versions. A Bible Claritas Publishing Cycle 3 Memory Work Guide Our Hymns, Our Heritage by David Leeman The Ology by Marty Machowski Fifty Famous People by James Baldwin Paddle to the Sea by Holling Clancy Holling The 50 States by Gabrielle Balkan Aesop's Fables for Children by Milo Winter A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson One Small Square: Pond by Donald Silver and Patricia Wynne One Small Square: Swamp by Donald Silver and Patricia Wynne One Small Square: Woods by Donald Silver and Patricia Wynne Seed-Babies by Margaret Warner Morley Laying Down the Rails for Children: A Habit-Training Companion by Lanaya Gore Picture Books (One Per Week): Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, illustrated by Ted Rand Frog and Toad are Friends by Arnold Lobel The Bee Tree by Patricia Polacco Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey Little Nino's Pizzeria by Karen Barbour Come On, Rain by Karen Hesse Truman's Aunt Farm by Jama Kim Rattigan Andy and the Lion by James Daugherty Father Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik Amber on the Mountain by Tony Johnston Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel Salamander Room by Anne Mazer My Mama Had a Dancing Heart by Libba Moore Gray Fritz and the Beautiful Horses by Jan Brett Daniel's Duck by Clyde Robert Bulla Curious George Flies a Kite by H.A. Rey and Margret Rey Henry the Castaway by Mark Taylor Chicken Sunday by Patricia Polacco Max Found Two Sticks by Brian Pinkney Madeline's Rescue by Ludwig Bemelmans The Old Woman Who Named Things by Cynthia Rylant The Quiltmaker’s Gift by Jeff Brumbeau The Duchess Bakes a Cake by Virginia Kahl Tops & Bottoms by Janet Stevens The Finest Horse in Town by Jacqueline Briggs Martin Bombus the Bumblebee by Elsie Larson Andy and the Circus by Ellis Credle The Lorax by Dr. Seuss How to Use this Schedule: Do the following four or five days per week: Bible Reading (optional: read on the weekend as well) Bible Memory Claritas Memory Work Sing Hymns Nature Walk Narration Copywork Dictation Math Do the following two or three days per week: Apologetics Geography Reading Maps (look at maps, fill in maps, color maps, or play map games--do something with maps) Handicrafts Science & Nature Reading Life Skills Character Reading Do the following one day per week: Hymn Study Read Aloud History Timeline (fill in what you've learned in this week's history) Aesop's Fable Listen to Composer's song Look at Artist's art Read Poem
