World Geography: Week 11, China

Music:
Guiseppe Verdi—Ave Maria from Othello

Mission Study:
1. Bold Bearers of his Name: Lula F. Whilden
2. Window on the World: Newars
3. WotW: Tibetans
4. WotW: Xinjiang
5. WotW: Yao-Mien

Poems:
My Poetry Book: At Our House

Science:
Magnets

Nonfiction Read Alouds:
The Pageant of Chinese History–Seeger
China by Tami Deedrick

Fiction Read Alouds:
Little Pear—Lattimore
A Grain of Rice–Pittman
Tales of a Chinese Grandmother by Frances Carpenter


Picture Books:
The Emperor and the Nightingale—Andersen
The Five Chinese Brothers—Bishop
The Empty Pot–Demi
Ming Lo Moves the Mountain—Lobel
Eyes of the Dragon—Leaf
Tikki Tikki Tembo—Mosel
Emperor and the Kite–Yolen

Elementary Readers:
Homesick—Fritz
Mission to Cathay—Polland
Silkworms—Johnson
Eyewitness: Ancient China
Confucius; The Golden Rule—Freedman
A Boy’s War—Michell
Between Two Worlds: A Story about Pearl S. Buck–Mitchell

Other Books:
Nothing Daunted; The Story of Isobel Kuhn–Repp
The Importance of Living–Lin Yutang

Movies:
Arsenic and Old Lace

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