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:

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• A Bible
• Be Still My Soul by Randy Peterson
• Leading Little Ones to God by Marion M. Schooland
• A Child’s History of the World by V.M. Hillyer
• Elementary Geography by Charlotte Mason
• Mother West Wind Stories Volume I by Thornton W. Burgess
• Aesop's Fables for Children by Milo Winter
• Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
• Laying Down the Rails for Children: A Habit-Training Companion by Lanaya Gore

Picture Books (1 per week):

1. Mrs. Katz and Tush by Patricia Polacco
2. Mirette on the Highwire by Emily Arnold McCully
3. Bargain for Frances by Russell & Lillian Hoban
4. Three Names by Patricia MacLachlan
5. The Story of Little Babaji by Helen Bannerman
6. Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
7. Cozy by Jan Brett
8. When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant
9. Pretty Salma: A Little Red Riding Hood Story from Africa by Niki Daly
10. Follow the Drinking Gourd by Jeanette Winter
11. Mr. Gumpy's Motor Car by John Burningham
12. The Snowy Nap by Jan Brett
13. The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter
14. Down, Down the Mountain by Ellis Credle
15. Gramma's Walk by Anna Grossnickle Hines
16. Norman the Doorman by Don Freeman
17. Owl Moon by Jane Yolen
18. A New Coat for Anna by Harriet Ziefert
19. The Giraffe that Walked to Paris by Nancy Milton
20. Ferdinand by Munro Leaf
21. Wee Gillis by Munro Leaf
22. Make Way For Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
23. Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel
24. The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H. Swift
25. Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney
26. Grasshopper on the Road by Arnold Lobel
27. Horton Hatches an Egg by Dr. Seuss
28. Best Friends for Frances by Russell & Lillian Hoban

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