Year 3 Links
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Week 1:
Bible:
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Proverbs: The Companion Lesson Book by Kevin Swanson
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Study Buddy Bible Study Guide: Proverbs - Growing in Wisdom by Amber Lia
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The Dig Proverbs: Words of Wisdom by Patrick Schwenk
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Be Skillful - Proverbs: God's Guidebook to Wise Living by Warren W. Wiersbe (this is not geared toward kids but can be used as a family or with highschoolers)
History:
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Building Early Native American Homes
- A Longhouse: Option 1 or Option 2
- A Wigwam: Option 1 or Option 2
- A Teepee: Option 1 or Option 2 or Option 3
- A Wattle and Daub House: Option 1
- A Pueblo: Option 1
Worship Song:
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Even Louder by Steven Malcolm & Natalie Grant
Scripture Memory:
Mom Read:
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Mom Set Free by Jeannie Cunnion
Week 2:
History:
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Leif the Lucky by Ingri & Edgar Parin D’Aulaire (references of Nordic gods)
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Homemade Sundial
Language:
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Edible Honey Slime Recipe (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
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Alphabet Printable (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
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Alphabet Videos (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
Hymn Study Song:
Week 3:
History:
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Columbus’ Ship Ideas
Language:
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Alphabet Videos (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
Worship Song:
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Good News by Mandisa
Week 4:
History:
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Video on Jamestown & Pocahontas (video briefly mentions the topics of cannibalism & slavery)
Language:
Science:
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“I Am” The Good Shepherd – John 10 Video (related to the science chapter)
Hymn Study Song:
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I Need Thee Every Hour by Joey+Rory
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I Need Thee Every Hour by Anthem Lights
Week 5:
History:
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American Experience: The Pilgrims (free documentary on Amazon Prime Video – Rated PG)
Language:
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Pin the Tail on Eeyore (Pre-K & Pre-Readers - not free)
Worship Song:
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Known by Tauren Wells
Week 6:
History:
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Squanto’s Journey: The Story of the First Thanksgiving by Joseph Bruchac
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Squanto: A Warrior’s Tale (not free but can be rented on Amazon Prime Video – Rated PG)
Hymn Study Song:
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Just as I Am by Alan Jackson
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Just as I Am by The Vagle Brothers
Week 7:
History:
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William Penn: Liberty and Justice for All by Janet and Geoff Benge
Worship Song:
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Haven’t Seen It Yet by Danny Gokey
Week 8:
Bible:
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Study Buddy Bible Study Guide: Psalms - Poetry with Purpose by Amber Lia
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Be Worshipful - Psalms 1-89: Glorifying God for Who He Is and Be Exultant - Psalms 90-150: Praising God for His Mighty Works by Warren W. Wiersbe (this is not geared toward kids but can be used as a family or with highschoolers)
History:
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Amazing Grace (not free but can be rented on Amazon Prime Video – Rated PG)
Hymn Study Song:
Week 9:
History:
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Real Cool History for Kids’ Podcast Show – Episode 14: The Story of the Acadians
Worship Song:
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Soul On Fire by Third Day
Week 10:
History: *see note about Liberty’s Kids schedule at the bottom of this page
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 1 “The Boston Tea Party”
-Episode 4 “Liberty or Death”
Science:
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“I Am” The Vine – John 15 Video (related to the science chapter)
Hymn Study Song:
Week 11:
History:
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Real Cool History for Kids’ Podcast Show – Episode 15: Powerful Words
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 10 “Postmaster General Franklin”
-Episode 13 “The 1st Fourth of July”
-Episode 30 “In Praise of Ben”
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Ken Burns: American Lives “Thomas Jefferson: Part 1” and “Thomas Jefferson: Part 2” (not free but episodes can be purchased on Amazon Prime Video – Rated TV-G)
Worship Song:
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Ain’t No Grave by Bethel Music & Molly Skaggs
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Ain’t No Grave by Experience Music
Week 12:
History:
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 5 “The Midnight Ride”
-Episode 6 “The Shot Heard Round the World”
Hymn Study Song:
Week 13:
History:
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 7 “The Green Mountain Boys”
-Episode 9 “Bunker Hill”
-Episode 11 “Washington Takes Command”
-Episode 19 “Across the Delaware”
-Episode 24 “Valley Forge”
-Episode 28 “Not Yet Begun to Fight”
-Episode 21 “Sybil Ludington”
-Episode 23 “The Hessians are Coming”
-Episode 32 “Benedict Arnold”
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The Patriot (*Rated R - only recommended for much older/mature kids & parents will want to watch first to determine if appropriate – can be filtered & watched through Clearplay – can also be rented on Amazon Prime Video)
Language:
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The Many Adventures of Winnie The Pooh (Pre-K & Pre-Readers - not free but can be rented on Amazon Prime Video – Rated G)
Worship Song:
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See A Victory by Elevation Worship
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See A Victory by Caleb + Kelsey
Week 14:
History:
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 38 “The Man Who Wouldn't Be King”
-Episode 40 “We The People”
Hymn Study Song:
Week 15:
History:
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Liberty’s Kids
-Episode 31 “Bostonians”
Worship Song:
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Raise a Hallelujah by Bethel Music
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Raise a Hallelujah by Caleb + Kelsey
Week 16:
History:
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Daniel Boone: Frontiersman by Janet and Geoff Benge
Hymn Study Song:
Week 17:
Language:
Worship Song:
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Same Power by Jeremy Camp
Week 18:
History:
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Streams to the River, River to the Sea by Scott O’Dell
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Who Was Sacagawea by Judith Bloom Fradin
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What Was the Lewis and Clark Expedition? by Judith St. George
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Ken Burns: American Lives “Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery” and “Lewis & Clark: Part 2” (not free but episodes can be purchased on Amazon Prime Video – Rated TV-G)
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Sacagawea (free documentary on Amazon Prime Video – Rated All)
Hymn Study Song:
Week 19:
Language:
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Alphabet Phonics Videos (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
Worship Song:
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Trust In You by Lauren Daigle
Week 20:
History:
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Soft Rain: A Story of the Cherokee Trail of Tears by Cornelia Cornelissen
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Only the Names Remain: The Cherokees and The Trail of Tears by Alex W. Bealer
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American Experience – We Shall Remain: Trail of Tears (PBS documentary on YouTube – Rated TV-PG)
Language:
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Alphabet Phonics Videos (Pre-K & Pre-Readers)
Hymn Study Song:
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (traditional hymn)
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot by Etta James
Week 21:
History:
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A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass by David A. Adler
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Who Was Frederick Douglass? by April Jones Prince
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Harriet Tubman: Freedombound by Janet & Geoff Benge
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Who Was Harriet Tubman? by Yona Zeldis McDonough
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What Was the Underground Railroad? by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Worship Song:
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I Will Not Be Moved by Natalie Grant
Week 22:
Hymn Study Song:
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Jesus, I Am Resting, Resting by Tricia Brock
Week 23:
History:
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Building a Covered Wagon
- Option 1 or Option 2 or Option 3
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Daily Life in a Covered Wagon by Paul Erickson
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Bound for Oregon by Jean Van Leeuwen
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The Oregon Trail (A True Book: Westward Expansion) by Mel Friedman
Science:
Worship Song:
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God’s Not Done With You by Tauren Wells or Lyric Video
Week 24:
History:
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Salt Dough Map of The Oregon Trail
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What Was the Gold Rush? by Joan Holub
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Roughing It on the Oregon Trail by Diane Stanley
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Rachel's Journal: The Story of a Pioneer Girl by Marissa Moss
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Journey of a Pioneer by Patricia J. Murphy
Hymn Study Song:
Week 25:
Language:
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The Tigger Movie (Pre-K & Pre-Readers - not free but can be rented on Amazon Prime Video – Rated G)
Worship Song:
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Home by Chris Tomlin or Lyric Video
Week 26:
Hymn Study Song:
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Precious Lord, Take My Hand by Joey+Rory
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Precious Lord, Take My Hand by Kelly Price
Week 27:
Worship Song:
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Joy by for KING & COUNTRY
Week 28:
History:
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Clara Barton: Courage under Fire by Janet & Geoff Benge
Hymn Study Song:
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He Lives by Alan Jackson
Week 29:
History:
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Civil War On Sunday (Magic Tree House #21) by Mary Pope Osborne
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What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? By Jim O’Connor
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The Slopes of War by N.A. Perez
Science:
Worship Song:
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Chain Breaker by Zach Williams or Lyric Video
Week 30:
Hymn Study Song:
Week 31:
History:
Worship Song:
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I Can Only Imagine by MercyMe
Week 32:
History:
Science:
Hymn Study Song:
Week 33:
History:
Worship Song:
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You Keep Hope Alive by Mandisa ft. Jon Reddick
Week 34:
Hymn Study Song:
Week 35:
Worship Song:
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Unstoppable by Matty Mullins ft. Jordan Feliz
Week 36:
History:
Hymn Study Song:
*Liberty’s Kids Schedule: There are 40 episodes in the series. If you want to watch the whole series, we recommend 6 episodes a week (starting on Week 10) and 4 episodes the last week (Week 15). Otherwise, we have provided above, as close as possible, a chapter match-up listing episodes that go along with the chapters being read in America’s Story 1. There are only 19 episodes included in the chapter match-up schedule.