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Year 3
1st Grade - 12th Grade Basic Supplies :
Continue using what you left off in last year! You do not need to purchase new every year.
Spiral or Lined Notebook
Wall Map of the USA [or any USA map you already have, this will be used in Year 4 also]
Art Notebooking Journal [All Grades for history, geography, science, art history]
Joy & Wisdom Journal [Grades 3rd-12th for English, copywork, etc.]
Joy & Wisdom Journal for Younger Kids [Grades 1st & 2nd, blank top half, optional]
Micron Pens [for art notebooks]
Red Ink Pen [for correcting spelling/grammar]
Dyslexic Children : Nessy.com digital membership, any letter tiles
OPTIONAL :
If you want to do nature study in a separate notebook instead of in the Art Notebooking Journal :
Plain Travel Notebook [plain pages, no lines, any notebook will do!]
Extra resources for writing :
Handwriting Without Tears PRINT Handwriting Workbook [Learning to Read & Grade 1]
Handwriting Without Tears CURSIVE Handwriting Workbook [Grades 2nd-4th]
Essentials in Writing Levels 9-12 [Grades 9th-12th]
Pre-K and Kindergarten Basic Supplies :
Use what you have!
Sketchbook [for Nature Study & Drawing/Coloring/Painting]
Crayons [beeswax or use what you have]
Colored Pencils [we use watercolor pencils so they have dual use]
Pre-K and Kindergarten Core Books :
Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne
The House at Pooh Corner by A. A. Milne
Exploring Nature with Children [optional for Nature Study, can be used with All Grades]
1st Grade through 12th Grade Core Books :
Bible [All Grades]
Free Bible App and/or The Word of Promise Audio Bible [All Grades - optional]
Hero Tales by Dave & Neta Jackson [All Grades]
America's Story 1 by Angela O'Dell [Grades 4th-12th]
America's Story 2 by Angela O'Dell [Grades 4th-12th, this will be used in Year 4 also]
Vincent's Starry Night and Other Stories by Michael Bird
The Ecology Book by Tom Hennigan & Jean Lightner [All Grades]
The World of Animals by Debbie & Richard Lawrence [All Grades]
Manners Made Easy for the Family by June Hines Moore [or Kindle Version - All Grades]
Then Sings My Soul by Robert J. Morgan [All Grades]
Any Poetry Compilation Book. Pick one or two. [All Grades]
Amazon Prime Video for scheduled History Movies [Grades 4th-12th]
McGuffey's Readers [see guide below]
The Good & The Beautiful Readers [see guide below]
OPTIONAL :
Geography Resources [these can be used in Year 4 also, or you can use the library, internet, books you may already own] :
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McGuffey's Readers guide :
For 1st Grade : McGuffey's Primer or FREE here
For 2nd Grade : McGuffey's First or FREE here
For 3rd Grade [also for delayed 4th Grade readers] : McGuffey's Second or FREE here
The Good & The Beautiful Readers guide :
For 1st grade - Level K [click on "Buy Individual Items" or "Buy Downloads"]
For 2nd Grade - Level 1 [click on "Buy Individual Items"]
For 3rd Grade - Level 2 [click on "Buy Individual Items"]
For 4th Grade - Level 3 [click on "Buy Individual Items"]
We recommend The Bible App for devotionals for you and your kids 12 and up. Keys For Kids for kiddos ages 9-11, and The Bible App for Kids for your kiddos ages 5-8. Adjust the ages as you see fit for your child's understanding and maturity level [optional].
NOT REQUIRED
This just makes nature exploration extra fun!