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Year 3

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A note about this schedule: This schedule is a suggested way to complete AO Year 3 only. It is based off of Miss Mason's Original PUS Timetables for Form I (ages 6-8 or 1st through 3rd grades).

Time
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
9:00-9:20
Old Testament
New Testament
Writing
Old Testament
New Testament
9:20-9:40
Printing
Drawing
Reading
Reading
Reading
9:40-9:50
Repetition - Poem
Repetition - Parable
Reading
Reading
Repetition - Hymn
9:50-10:00
French
Picture Talk
French
French
Natural History
10:00-10:20
Numbers
Handcrafts
Numbers
Handcrafts
Numbers
10:20-10:35
Drill
Sol-fa or Tonic Singing
Drill
French Song
Drill
10:35-10:50
Dancing
Play
Dancing
Play
Dancing
10:50-11:20
Reading
Numbers
Writing/Brush Drawing
Handcrafts
Handcrafts
11:20-11:30
Natural History
Reading
Geography
Number
Geography

An Explanation of the Subjects in Form Ib and 1a (ages 6-8 or 1st-3rd grades)

Old Testament/New Testament
Alternating Bible Lessons with reading from KJV followed by Narration

Writing
Penmanship practice using a New Handwriting Series

Printing
Penmanship using a New Handwriting Series

Drawing and/or Brush Drawing
Practiced work in drawing animals and plants

Reading
Consisted of books for History, Literature and Geography as well as Readers for practiced lessons

Repetition
Aid in recitations of hymns, poems and Bible verses

French
Primer lessons

Picture Talk
Object Lesson on various artists

Natural History
Nature reading along with a nature notebook

Numbers or Sums
Arithmetic to include units, tens and times tables

Handcrafts
Work or gardening, modeling with clay, needlework

Drill
Swedish Drill or calesthenics (PE)

Sol-fa
Singing practice and songs in French and English

Geography
Map work and learning about places

 

Sample AO Year 3

Make sure to visit the AO Website and see the 36-week schedule for Year 3.

Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

9:00-9:20

Old Testament New Testament Trial and Triumph Old Testament New Testament
9:20-9:40 Math Math Math Math Math
9:40-9:50 Copywork Copywork Copywork Copywork Copywork
9:50-10:00 One Poem One Poem One Poem One Poem One Poem
10:00-10:15 Phonics Phonics Phonics Phonics Phonics
10:15-10:20 Snack Snack Snack Snack Snack
10:20-10:40 An Island Story Da Vinci This Country of Ours CHOW or Synge Marco Polo
10:40-10:50 Foreign 
Language
Foreign 
Language
Foreign 
Language
Foreign 
Language
Foreign 
Language
10:50-11:10 Science Lab in the Supermarket Phonics Story of Inventions Phonics Secrets of the Woods
11:10-11:30 Play Play Play Play Play
11:30-12:00 Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch Lunch
12:00-12:20 American Tall Tales Heroes Pilgrims Progress (about 800 words) Parables from Nature The Princess and the Goblin
12:30 *Masterly Inactivity *Masterly Inactivity *Masterly Inactivity *Masterly Inactivity *Masterly Inactivity
3:00 Tea Time 
and Art 
Tea Time 
and Tales of Shakespeare
Tea Time 
and Composer Study
Tea Time 
and Folk songs and Hymns
Tea Time 
and Nature Study
3:30 Music Instrument Practice Music Instrument Practice Music Instrument Practice Music Instrument Practice Music Instrument Practice

 

*Masterly inactivity includes such things as PE, dancing, handcrafts, and other structured activities. This time may also be used for quiet time for children who still require some down-time each day.

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