Showing posts with label ninth grade. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ninth grade. Show all posts
Monday, July 17, 2023

Financial Planning in a Catholic Way: How to Attack Debt, Build Savings, and Change the World through Generosity

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[photo credit: WalletWin website ] How to Attack Debt, Build Savings, and Change the World through Generosity: A Catholic Guide to Managing ...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Growing Together: A Girl Called Problem

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  A Girl Called Problem: A Novel  by Katie Quirk I wanted to pre-read this before First Daughter studies Africa in geography next year. It...
Monday, March 15, 2021

Myths Expanded and Reimagined: Circe

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Circe: A Novel   by Madeline Miller Kansas Dad had talked about reading Circe  for a while when I saw it come up in an Audible sale. I can...
Monday, February 8, 2021

High School Astronomy: The Planets

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The Planets by Dava Sobel This is such a delightful book through the solar system. There are chapters devoted to each of the planets (and so...
Wednesday, February 3, 2021

The Sounds of Enchantment: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight; Pearl; [and] Sir Orfeo translated by J.R.R. Tolkien This book was on First Son's optional reading list ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

What We Believe and Why: The Creed in Slow Motion (and exam questions)

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The Creed in Slow Motion by Ronald Knox During World War II, Ronald Knox was a chaplain for a girls' school. He developed a series...
Monday, September 2, 2019

Winds and Weather and a Bit on Sabbath Mood Homeschool: Look at the Sky and Tell the Weather

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Look at the Sky and Tell the Weather by Eric Sloane This is the textbook for Sabbath Mood Homeschool's Form 3-4 Weather . It is wr...
Sunday, July 7, 2019

Charlotte Mason's Geographical Reader for High School Geography: Asia

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Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (not Asia, but a steppe) The Mater Amabilis™beta high school plans, available in the high school Fac...
Friday, June 21, 2019

Level 5 European History with Norman Davies

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The Mater Amabilis™ beta high school plans (which can be found in the Mater Amabilis™ for High School Facebook group) recommend Europe: A Hi...
Monday, June 3, 2019

Chemistry and Politics: Antoine Lavoisier

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Antoine Lavoisier: Scientist and Citizen by Sarah R. Riedman I posted recently about Stuff Matters , which I was considering for our c...
Monday, May 27, 2019

Update on Personal Finance for High School: You Need a Budget

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You Need a Budget: The Proven System for Breaking the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle, Getting Out of Debt, and Living the Life You Want by J...
Friday, May 10, 2019

Following Odysseus: The Odyssey

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The Odyssey  by Homer, translated by Robert Fitzgerald As I mentioned in my post on The Iliad , First Son and I read this along with Eli...
Wednesday, May 8, 2019

An Economics Book Worth the Struggle: Economics: The User's Guide

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Economics: The User's Guide by Ha-Joon Chang After hours spent searching our library, browsing online, and skimming economics book...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Understanding Achilles: The Iliad

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The Iliad  translated by Robert Fagles The Mater Amabilis™ high school plans (currently available in beta version in the high school fac...
Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Ninth Grade Scripture Commentary: A Schedule and Suggested Essays

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A few days ago, I posted on A Path through Genesis  which First Son read as commentary along with his Scripture reading for ninth grade. F...
Monday, April 8, 2019

Commentary on Creation, the Fall, Abraham, and Joseph: A Path through Genesis

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A Path through Genesis by Bruce Vawter, C.M. published by Sheed and Ward in 1956 with an imprimatur In the Mater Amabilis™ high schoo...
Monday, February 25, 2019

Hurricane without Warning: Isaac's Storm

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Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson As I mentioned in a previous post , this year,...
Friday, February 22, 2019

For Love of a Prince: Katherine

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Katherine by Anya Seton I found this book on my shelves while trying to thin by collection. (I have to make room for three more years ...