The Classics Curriculum
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The second in the Little House series, this book finds Ma and Pa, Mary and Laura homesteading in Indian country. Once again, Laura captures the essence of the story and makes the reader feel as if he or she is a part of every adventure. And, every chapter gives the reader more insight into what pioneer life was really like.
History and Geography :
Westward Expansion.
English :
Verbs and verb tenses.
Reading :
Reading comprehension with activities designed to build and strengthen skills such as main idea, cause and effect, sequencing, inferences, drawing conclusions and predicting outcomes.
Vocabulary and Spelling :
Activities are designed to improve spelling skills and increase vocabulary.
Creative Writing :
Activities designed to make writing enjoyable, thus encouraging the student to write. Daily writing and weekly editing are emphasized.
Critical Thinking :
Activities designed to strengthen logic and deductive reasoning through puzzles, analogies, and following directions.
Science and Health :
Plants and the plant world.
Moral and Ethical Values :
Obedience; the value of being unselfish; importance of the family as a unit.