Ambleside Online Year 9 – Weekly Schedule for an Australian Student: Part 4

Week 1

Bible
The Great Divorce, Lewis
Age of Revolution, William of Orange -Chpt 1

Book of Marvels, 1,2
Buccaneer Explorer – Intro & Chpt1

Short History of Australia – Chpt 2 up to pg. 17 ‘…for many years to come...'
Whatever Happened to Justice?
Microbe Hunters ch 1 Leeuwenhook (there are 4 sections; space it out for the Week)
History of English Literature Chap 60 Dryden - The New Poetry  

Algebra 1

Poetry - Wordsworth

Copywork 

Timeline Entries

Mapwork  

Bush Calendar - January

Apologia Physical Science

Nature Studies in Australia – chpt 1

Nature Journal

Shakespeare - The Tempest
Plutarch - Dion
Hymn – Trust and Obey
Folksong –   Mairi’s Wedding

Double Bass practice

Artist – George Seurat: ‘The Rock Breakers,' Le Raincy. 1882

Composer - Mendelsohn                                                                 

                                                      

Week 2

Bible
The Great Divorce
Saints and Heroes by G Hodges (Vol 2) 13 Fox, 1624-1691
Age of Revolution, Continental War – Chpt. 2
Book of Marvels, 3,4      
Nature Journal

Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 2 – space out for the week

Washington (Four Great Americans) – Chpt 1-5 

Whatever Happened to Justice?

Microbe Hunters ch 2 Spallanzani (7 sections; space it out for the Week)

Saxon Maths – Algebra 1

Poetry - Wordsworth 
Timeline entries
Copywork
Mapwork

Apologia Physical Science
Nature Studies in Australia - Chpt. 2

Shakespeare                                                                                                                                                
Plutarch - Dion

Hymn – Trust and Obey

Folksongs – Mairi’s Wedding

Artist – George Seurat: ‘The Rock Breakers, Le Raincy.’ 1882
Composer - Mendelssohn

Week 3

Bible
The Great Divorce
Age of Revolution, The Spanish Succession - Chpt. 3
Book of Marvels, 5,6
Buccaneer Explorer - Chpt. 3
Nature Journal
History of English Literature Chpt.61 Defoe - The First Newspapers
Saxon Maths - Algebra 1
Poetry - Wordsworth
Timeline Entries
Copywork.
Mapwork
Apologia Physical Science
Nature Studies in Australia - Chpt. 3 & 4
Shakespeare
Plutarch - Dion
Grammar of Poetry
Our Mother Tongue - lesson 1
Hymn - Trust and Obey
Folksong - Mairi's Wedding
Artist - George Seurat: 'Man Cleaning his Boat.' 1883
Count of Monte Christo - Chpt. 1-3
Composer - Mendelssohn
Dictation
Written Narrations


Week 4

Bible

The Great Divorce
Saints and Heroes by G Hodges (Vol 2) 14 Wesley, 1703-1791
Age of Revolution, Marlborough; Chpt. 4 – finish at top of pg. 37

Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 3 - finish
Book of Marvels, 7, 8
Whatever Happened to Justice?
Count of Monte Christo – Chpt. 4,5,6
Saxon Maths – Algebra 1
Poetry - Wordsworth
Timeline Entries
Copywork

Mapwork
Apologia Physical Science
Shakespeare
Our Mother Tongue – Lesson 2
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt.5

Bush Calendar – February 

Nature Journal
Hymn – Trust & Obey
Artist - George Seurat: Bathers at Asnieres, 1883-84
Folksong – Mairi’s Wedding 

Composer – Mendelssohn

Dictation

Plutarch – Dion

Written Narrations 

Double Bass

                                                                                                                                                                              

Week 5

Bible
The Great Divorce - pg. 45-53

Age of Revolution, Marlborough; Chpt. 4 - pg. 37-45

Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 4. Divide into 5 sections for reading
Book of Marvels, 9, 10
Whatever Happened to Justice? Chapt. 26 & 27
Count of Monte Christo – Chpt. 7, 8, 9
History of English Literature Chap 62 Defoe - "Robinson Crusoe"
Saxon Maths – Algebra 1
Poetry - Wordsworth
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Mapwork
Apologia Physical Science – Finish Module 8; Do module test.
Shakespeare

Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 6
Nature Journal
Hymn – Trust & Obey   

Artist –  George Seurat: Sunday on La Grande Jatte 1884

Folksong – Mairi’s Wedding

Composer – Mendelssohn

Plutarch – Dion

Dictation

Written Narrations

Double Bass

Grammar of Poetry – Lesson 23: Alliteration Imitation 

Week 6  

Bible
The Great Divorce
Age of Revolution, Marlborough; Chpt 4 – finish chapter
Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 5. Divide into 5 sections for reading
Book of Marvels, 11, 12
Whatever Happened to Justice? Chpt. 27 & 28

Count of Monte Christo, 10, 11, 12
History of English Literature Chap 63 Swift
Khan Academy videos - Algebra
Poetry - Wordsworth
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Apologia Physical Science – Module 9
Shakespeare
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 7
Nature Journal
Hymn – There is a Redeemer

Artist - George Seurat: Eiffel Tower 1889

Folksong – Bound for South Australia

Composer – Mendelssohn  

Plutarch - Dion

Dictation  

Written Narrations

Double Bass  

Our Mother Tongue - Lesson 3

Week 7

Bible
The Great Divorce
Age of Revolution, Chpt. 5 – Pg. 53-57
Buccaneer Explorer – Chapter 6: up to pg. 134

Book of Marvels, 13, 14
Whatever Happened to Justice – Chpt. 29
Khan Academy videos - Algebra
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 8
Poetry - Wordsworth
Apologia Physical Science  - Module 9
Shakespeare – The Tempest
Nature Journal       
Hymn - There is a Redeemer

Artist - George Seurat: The Circus 1891   

Composer - Mendelssohn

Plutarch – Dion 

Dictation   
Written Narrations                                                                                                                                        Grammar of Poetry – Lesson 24 – pgs. 45 & 46 

Count of Monte Christo, 13, 14, 15
The Arts – Chpt. 41; Rococo
Folksong – Bound for South Australia

            
Week 8

Bible
The Great Divorce
Age of Revolution, Pg. 58 – end of chpt. V
Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 6: 134-143 end at ’tis their ordinary drink.’ Do mapwork on Dampier’s journeys
Book of Marvels, 15, 16
Whatever Happened to Justice? Chpt. 30
Khan Academy Videos - Algebra
History of English Literature Chap 64 Swift Gulliver's Travels
Poetry - Wordsworth
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Apologia Physical Science
Shakespeare – The Tempest
Nature Study in Australia – Chpt. 9
Bush Calendar - March
Nature Journal
Hymn – There is a Redeemer; Easter Song
Artist – George Seurat: Pointillism
Composer - Mendelssohn
Folksongs – Bound for South Australia 
Dictation
Written Narrations
Our Mother Tongue – Lesson 4
Count of Monte Christo, 16, 17, 18
The Arts - hpt. 42: Some More Rococco

Week 9

Bible
The Great Divorce
Age of Revolution
Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 7
Book of Marvels
Whatever Happened to Justice?
Khan Academy videos - Algebra
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 11
Poetry - Wordsworth
Apologia Physical Science – Module #9
Shakespeare – The Tempest
Nature Journal
Hymn – There is a Redeemer, Easter Song
Artist –  Hans Heysen, An Early Summer Morning Ambleside,1923  

Composer – Mendelssohn                                                                                  

Dictation

Written Narrations

Count of Monte Christo, 19, 20, 21                                                                                          

Folksong – Bound for South Australia

Week 10

BibleThe Great Divorce - pg. 77-81
Age of Revolution, Chpt. 6, pg. 70-75
Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 7pg. 163-173
Book of Marvels, 17
Whatever Happened to Justice? chpt. 33
History of English Literature - Chpt. 65, Joseph Addison
Khan Academy videos - Algebra
Timeline Entries
Copywork
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 12
Poetry - Wordsworth
Apologia Physical Science – finish Module #9
Shakespeare – The Tempest
Nature Journal
Hymn – Come Ye Sinners
Artist –  Hans Heysen, The Hillside, Glen Lomond 1936

Composer – Tchaikovsky                                                                                  

Dictation

Written Narrations

Count of Monte Christo, 22, 23, 24

Folksong - Sink the Bismarck

Grammar of Poetry - Lesson 25
Double Bass


Week 11

                                                                                                              

Bible
Great Divorce: pg. 82-96
Age of Revolution, Chpt. 6: pg. 70-75
Buccaneer Explorer – Chpt. 7, pg. 163-173
Book of Marvels, 18
Whatever Happened to Justice? Chpt. 33
Timeline Entries
History of English Literature Chap 65 Joseph Addison "the Spectator"
Copywork
Nature Studies in Australia – Chpt. 12
Grammar of Poetry – Lesson 25
Nature Journal
Hymn – Come Ye Sinners
Poetry - Wordsworth
Apologia Physical Science – Start Module 10
Shakespeare – The Tempest

Composer -  Tchaikovsky
Hymn - Come Ye Sinners

Count of Monte Christo, 22, 23, 24
Khan Academy - Algebra

Folksong - Sink the Bismarck 

Double Bass

Artist: Hans Heysen, Summer 1909

Week 12 

Bible
Great Divorce: Pg 97-105
Age of Revolution, Chpt. 6 - pg. 75 to end of chapter
Short History of Australia - finish Chpt. 2; Chpt. 3 up to The veil is lifted again
Buccaneer Explorer - Chpt. 7
Book of Marvels, 19
Whatever Happened to Justice? Chpt. 34
History of English Literature Chap 66 Dick Steele
Copywork
Nature Journal
Nature Studies in Australia - Chpt. 13
Grammar of Poetry - Lesson 25
Hymn - Come Ye Sinners
Poetry - Wordsworth
Apologia Physical Science - Module 10
Shakespeare - The Tempest
Composer -Tchaikovsky
Count of Monte Christo, 25, 26, 27
Khan Academy Algebra
Folksong - Sink the Bismarck
DoubleBass
Timeline Entries
Artist: Hans Heysen, Drought Sheep, 1916-1921