Homeschool for 2010-2011

I thought it would be helpful to post what we are doing in our home-school this year. I have had some of you ask what we use, and it will help me to see it all written out! So here goes:

Everyone:
Art: Artistic Pursuits
Artist Study: 4 different artists during the year
Composer Study: 4 different composers during the year
Poetry: 4 different poets during the year
Hymn Study: a new hymn every week or so
Nature Study: aiming for one a week (hikes at Giant City State Park and on our property)
Illinois History
Character Traits
Scripture Memory
Skip Counting
Geography Songs
Read Alouds: currently reading Great Expectations

Bennett (10th grade):
Science: Apologia Biology
Math: Math U See: pre algebra and algebra
Logic
History: Veritas Press Omnibus
Theology: Veritas Press Omnibus
Literature:Veritas Press Ominibus
Writing: Veritas Press Omnibus
French: The Easy French

Sam (8th grade):
Science: Apologia Biology
Math: Math U See- Zeta
Spelling: Christian Liberty Press 8
History: Veritas Press Omnibus
Theology: Veritas Press Omnibus
Literature:Veritas Press Ominibus
Writing: Veritas Press Omnibus
French: The Easy French

Emmie (3rd grade):
Science: Apologia Zoology 2 Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day
Math: Math U See- Gamma
Spelling: Christian Liberty Press 2
Copywork: copying character traits
Handwriting: Classically Cursive
History: Veritas Press- Greece and Rome
Bible: Veritas Press- Judges- Kings
Grammar: Simply Grammar
Literature: Veritas Press reading list
Latin: Latin For Children Primer A
French: The Easy French