Sight words and some phonics. Click here.
Monday, March 24, 2008
The Historical Reader/Google Books
Christian historical reader from Creation to The Battle of New Orleans. Click here.
Sunday, March 23, 2008
Sunday, March 16, 2008
Children's Lent, Holy Week and Easter Printables
To print/save pages: follow link, right click on image of the book page only, print picture or save picture. Entire books can be downloaded as well - see download button at link(upper right on sidebar).
Open Sesame!: Poetry and Prose for School-days, middle school: Lent, Good Friday, and Easter hymn.
The Every-day Book and Table Book, 1839 London: Good Friday discussion of traditions, high school.
A History of English Literature, discussion of Easter dramas/pageantry during the middle ages and Renaissance, high school.
Stories to Tell to Children, Robert of Sicily, a king who finds redemption at Easter, elementary school.
Monumental Christianity: Or, The Art and Symbolism of the Primitive Church , Jesus as Sufferer Passover, high school.
The Christ Story By Eva March Tappan, elementary school.
The Catholic children's magazine, Passion Flowers and Snowdrops, elementary school.
Poems by Grades: A Song of Easter, third grade.
Educating by Story-telling: The Rabbit and the Easter Eggs(Bavarian Folk Tale) and The Easter Eggs, a story in ethics.
Elson Second Grade Reader: The Easter Rabbit, Teacher's Manual for this story.
The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days , high school
The Book of Easter, for young and old, stories and poems.
Good English:Easter customs, third grade.
Festival Poems: Eastertide, young and old.
Games of Dutch Children, Easter, elementary school.
One Year of Sunday School Lessons for Young Children: Easter
Lesson Stories for the Kindergarten Grades of the Bible: Easter
In My Nursery: The Easter Hen, a poem, early elementary school.
The Nursery Magazine for Young People: Hunting for Easter Eggs, early elementary school.
For the Children's Hour : Easter stories, including the Snowdrop, elementary school.
Elson Primary School Reader: Easter Play(German tale)
Outlines for Kindergarten and Primary Classes: Easter/Spring/April, some of the recommended reading resources are in public domain available at GoogleBooks.
The American Normal Readers Second Grade(Catholic): Palm Sunday, Easter, The Easter Lily, The Lily.
Child-garden Story, Song, Play: The First Easter, elementary school.
First Poems: Easter Lily, elementary school.
The Goose Quill: Easter lesson, what the Bible says about lilies, elementary school.
An Easter Surprise(Lesson 15, pages 150-151), Kindergarten or preschool.
A Thought for Passion Week, and Easter Message, and The Children's Easter Hymns.
The Children's Hour: More About Easter Eggs, elementary school.
Stories for Sunday Telling: Bunny Bobtail's Easter, The Wonder Egg, and Harold's Happy Easter, early elementary school.
Stories for Every Holiday: Finding Easter, elementary school.
World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls: The First Easter Day, elementary school.
Open Sesame!: Poetry and Prose for School-days, middle school: Lent, Good Friday, and Easter hymn.
The Every-day Book and Table Book, 1839 London: Good Friday discussion of traditions, high school.
A History of English Literature, discussion of Easter dramas/pageantry during the middle ages and Renaissance, high school.
Stories to Tell to Children, Robert of Sicily, a king who finds redemption at Easter, elementary school.
Monumental Christianity: Or, The Art and Symbolism of the Primitive Church , Jesus as Sufferer Passover, high school.
The Christ Story By Eva March Tappan, elementary school.
The Catholic children's magazine, Passion Flowers and Snowdrops, elementary school.
Poems by Grades: A Song of Easter, third grade.
Educating by Story-telling: The Rabbit and the Easter Eggs(Bavarian Folk Tale) and The Easter Eggs, a story in ethics.
Elson Second Grade Reader: The Easter Rabbit, Teacher's Manual for this story.
The Christian Year: Thoughts in Verse for the Sundays and Holy Days , high school
The Book of Easter, for young and old, stories and poems.Good English:Easter customs, third grade.
Festival Poems: Eastertide, young and old.
Games of Dutch Children, Easter, elementary school.
One Year of Sunday School Lessons for Young Children: Easter
Lesson Stories for the Kindergarten Grades of the Bible: Easter
In My Nursery: The Easter Hen, a poem, early elementary school.
The Nursery Magazine for Young People: Hunting for Easter Eggs, early elementary school.
For the Children's Hour : Easter stories, including the Snowdrop, elementary school.
Elson Primary School Reader: Easter Play(German tale)
Outlines for Kindergarten and Primary Classes: Easter/Spring/April, some of the recommended reading resources are in public domain available at GoogleBooks.
The American Normal Readers Second Grade(Catholic): Palm Sunday, Easter, The Easter Lily, The Lily.
Child-garden Story, Song, Play: The First Easter, elementary school.
First Poems: Easter Lily, elementary school.
The Goose Quill: Easter lesson, what the Bible says about lilies, elementary school.
An Easter Surprise(Lesson 15, pages 150-151), Kindergarten or preschool.
A Thought for Passion Week, and Easter Message, and The Children's Easter Hymns.
The Children's Hour: More About Easter Eggs, elementary school.
Stories for Sunday Telling: Bunny Bobtail's Easter, The Wonder Egg, and Harold's Happy Easter, early elementary school.
Stories for Every Holiday: Finding Easter, elementary school.
World Stories Retold for Modern Boys and Girls: The First Easter Day, elementary school.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Monday, March 10, 2008
Farm Life Readers Fifth Grade/Google Books
Reader which centers around nature - poems and stories with written exercises. Click here.
Sunday, March 9, 2008
The Little Book of the Flag By Eva March Tappan/Google Books
History while different flags flew in America. Click here.
Friday, March 7, 2008
The Beautiful Book for Little Children By John L. Shorey/Google Books
This really is a beautiful book for children - nice illustrations, stories and poems for preschool - elementary school. Click here.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Cherry Blossoms Children's Literature Collection
The Nursery, a poem(elementary school)
Leaves and Flowers, Or, Plant Studies for Young Readers
The Flowers and Gardens of Japan
The Beautiful Book for Little Children (poem)
Ancient Tales and Folklore of Japan (high school)
Child Training: A System of Education for the Child Under School Age - by Virgil Mores Hillyer (elementary school)
First Days in Number: A Primer of Arithmetic (flower math - counting)
Practical Work in the School Room: Given in Primary Department, Grammar (shapes of flowers - elementary school)
Favorite Songs and Hymns for School and Home (music score)
The Mary Dawson game book: a manual of original games and guessing contests (party games)
Bright Ideas for Entertaining; Two Hundred Forms of Amusement (planning a Japanese cherry blossom party)
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Nature Study for Primary Grades/Google Books
Click here. No illustrations, requires field trips and/or additional texts with illustrations.
Sunday, March 2, 2008
Saturday, March 1, 2008
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Dutch/Holland/Netherlands Literature for Children
Dutch Lullaby, second grade poem.
Wide Awake Third Grade Reader, pages 20-25, two dutch tales.
Third grade lesson plan: Life in (old) Holland.
The Story of Dutch Paintings from the St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls
Social studies for early elementary: Holland
Beautifully illustrated easy reader(about third grade level): Windmills and Wooden Shoes.
Wooster Fourth Reader: Holland or Netherlands.
Third grade, Stepping Stones to Literature: A Boy Hero.
Fourth Grade Reader: Holland(2 parts)
Fifth grade reader: Skating in Holland
Educating by Story-telling: Wilhelmina's Wooden Shoes, about Rembrandt
Dutch diorama and story, early elementary school
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Reading Guides by Grade
From The Baldwin Project and Yesterday's Classics Pageant of History(on my sidebar), helpful reading lists by grade for public domain books:
Baldwin Project grades K through six.
Yesterday's Classics years 0 - 6(Charlotte Mason).
Not in public domain, but a helpful reading list of children's historical novels along a timeline. See Bethlehem Books Living History Library offered through Seton Educational Media.
Baldwin Project grades K through six.
Yesterday's Classics years 0 - 6(Charlotte Mason).
Not in public domain, but a helpful reading list of children's historical novels along a timeline. See Bethlehem Books Living History Library offered through Seton Educational Media.
Monday, February 25, 2008
Librivox: Source of Free Audiobooks
Librivox is an extensive library of free public domain audiobooks. Written summaries are included. Check the genres; there are many listed under the Children's genre which may match free online texts. A good number of the classics are available and the narration is very good. Click here. All recording as in public domain.
Sunday, February 24, 2008
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare: Shakespeare for Children/Baldwin Project, Audio-Internet Archive
The Baldwin Project has Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by E. Nesbit free online(printable), as well as a reprint for sale. Kessinger publishers(see sidebar) has also reprinted this book.
The Internet Archive has a free audio version of this book. You can listen to it online, embed it on your site, or download it onto your computer or MP3 player.
Friday, February 22, 2008
Introduction to Classical Latin Literature by William Cranston Lawton/Google Books
High school level. Click here.
Introduction to Classical Greek Literature By William Cranston Lawton/Google Books
High school level. Click here.
Introduction to the Study of American Literature by William Cranston Lawton/Google Books
High school level. Click here.
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Guide to Selecting Children's Literature/Google Books
The Children's Reading by Frances Jenkins Olcott.
The Wide Awake Third Reader/Google Books
Third grade illustrated geography reader featuring stories about children from around the world. Click here.
Saturday, February 16, 2008
Thursday, February 14, 2008
When Mother Lets Us Cut Out Pictures/Google Books
Very cute blacklines for children to cut, color and paste. Each picture has a didactic read-aloud. Some are quite simple, others are quite detailed like the intricate Scherenschnitte.
Click here.
Constructive Work: Its Relation to Number, Literature, History, and Nature Work
Interesting assortment of DIY crafts and projects. I couldn't find link to literature while browsing through this book. It looked like mostly science and math hands-on learning. Click here.
Sunday, February 10, 2008
Story Hour Readings: Fifth Year/Google Books
Google has this incorrectly titled as year seven, but the front cover indicates this is for fifth grade. Click here.
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Friday, February 1, 2008
The Good Voices, a Child's Guide to the Bible/Google Books
Church of England, Anglican, click here. Elementary school level. Well written explainations for young children of concepts like the spirit.
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
Sunday, January 27, 2008
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
The Child's History of Jerusalem/Google Books
Appears to be a fourth grade reading level and up. Click here.
Sunday, January 20, 2008
Little People: An Alphabet(Children of the World in Alphabet)/Google Books
U for United States.
The States are full of mush and pie
And houses twenty stories high,
The States are full of mush and pie
And houses twenty stories high,
Saw-mills and millionaires and bustle;
The people there "have got to hustle."
The business of the States is done
Ex-clu-sive-ly by telephone;
And that is why the people say,"I guess we're 'cute in U. S. A."
Click here.
The people there "have got to hustle."
The business of the States is done
Ex-clu-sive-ly by telephone;
And that is why the people say,"I guess we're 'cute in U. S. A."
Click here.
Friday, January 18, 2008
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Supervised Study in American History Grades Seven and Eight/Google Books
Examination at end of book. Click here.
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
A History of Art for Beginners and Students/Google Books
Click here. Appropriate for middle school and up. Clear, concise, and interesting introduction to art history published in 1887.
Saturday, January 12, 2008
Teacher's Manual The Boys' and Girls' Readers(4th-6th grade)/Google Books
Published in 1919, this reader is divided into three sections for fourth, fifth and sixth grades. The table of contents is arranged alphabetically by reading selection, author, and by grade. Many classic reading selections. Click here.
Friday, January 11, 2008
Monday, January 7, 2008
Child's Illustrated First Book in French/Google Books
Published in 1880, this book is a structured language program focusing on grammar and vocabulary with conversational stories for learning the spoken language. Reading level is about fourth or fifth grade. Click here.
The Child's German Book/Google Books
Published in 1870, a learning German book for children. It begins easily with letters and progresses to poetry and stories for about the fourth and fifth grade level. Some of the stories were so wonderful that I found myself wanting to learn, and reading along. I found this book to be a much more interesting way to learn a language compared to modern texts which tend to be rather dry and skeletal.The book teaches German using the beautiful older German letters. Click here.
Saturday, January 5, 2008
Friday, January 4, 2008
How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girl's Handy Book
"These descriptions of leisure-time activities for Victorian girls were designed to cultivate their curiosity and inventiveness, and to help them gain self-confidence regarding their competence and talents." Click here. Read contents first, some activities are not wholesome by conservative Christian or other conservative religious standards.
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