Third Grade: What to Expect
Bible reading, Veritas Press:
- Judges
- Ruth
- I & II Samuel
- I & II Kings
Bible memory includes:
- Romans 1:18 – 25
- Psalm 139
- Ephesians 4: 1 – 6
- Romans 12: 9 – 21
- Genesis 1:1-13
Other memory work includes:
- "The Sluggard" by Isaac Watts
- "The Children’s Hour" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- "Christmas Bells" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- "Daffodils" by William Wordsworth
- "My Captain" by Dorthea Day
History: Veritas Press
- Bible, Old Testament
- Ancient Greece
- Ancient Rome
Science: Apologia
- Exploring Creation with Botany
Reading includes:
- Mosaic of Thought Comprehension Strategies
Literature books the children will read:
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Detectives in Togas
- The Cricket in Times Square
- Old Yeller
- The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Language Arts:
- Institute for Excellence in Writing
- Shurley English, Level 3
- Words Their Way Spelling, Level 3
Math:
- Saxon Math, Fourth Grade Level.
Latin:
Classes are also taught in Art, Music, and PE.
Field trips may include:
- Fiddlin’ Rooster Farm
- Recycling
- Biology Field Station
- Nashville – The Parthenon & Botanical Gardens
Special events & projects may include:
- Zeus Family Reunion Feast
- Regents Olympics
- Greco-Roman Scavenger Hunt
- Mary Buie Museum, University of Mississippi
Ministerium:
- Oxford Food Pantry
- Palmer Home