Level 3 Shirley English SEPTEMBER: Chapter 1 Pages 1-9 Lesson 1 Long- term goals and short- term goals Lesson 2 Beginning setup plan for homeschool, WRITING (journal) Lesson 3 SKILLS (synonyms, antonyms, Five- Step Vocabulary Plan), VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 4 SKILL (a/an choices), PRACTICE EXERCISE, WRITING (journal), Lesson 5 STUDY, TEST, CHECK, WRITING (journal) Chapter 2 Pages 10-30 Lesson 1 How to Get Started, JINGLES (Noun, Verb), GRAMMAR (Noun, Verb), ACTIVITY, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES (sentence), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Question & Answer Flow, classifying, labeling, Subject Noun, Verb), SKILL (five parts of the complete sentence), ACTIVITY, Lesson 3 JINGLES (Adverb), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Adverb), ACTIVITY, WRITING (journal) Lesson 4 JINGLES (Adjective, Article Adjective), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Adjectives, Article Adjectives), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (additional article adjective information), ACTIVITY, STUDY, TEST, WRITING (journal) OCTOBER: Chapter 3 Pages 31-49 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, identifying Adverbs that modify Adjectives and Adverbs), SKILL (Four Kinds of Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Pattern 1 Sentences, end punctuation), SKILLS (introduce Skill Builder Checks and Noun Checks), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, complete subject and complete predicate), SKILLS (review Noun Check, Singular Nouns, Plural Nouns), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING (revising and editing), ACTIVITY Chapter 4 Pages 50-78 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (Skill Builder Check, Common and Proper Nouns, Marking the Complete Subject and Complete Predicate, Simple Subject and Simple Predicate, Oral Skill Builder Check), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1, ACTIVITY Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (Parts of Speech), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (adding vocabulary check to Skill Builder, Oral Skill Builder Check, Practice and Improved Sentence) Lesson 5 WRITING (Expository, writing definitions, two point paragraph), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #1 NOVEMBER: Chapter 5 Pages 79-96 Lesson 1 JINGLES (Preposition, Object of the Prep, Prepositional Flow), GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (Oral Skill Builder Check, Expanded Practice Sentence), VOCABULARY #1, ACITIVITY
Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Preposition, Object of the Preposition, Prepositional Phrase, adding the Object of the Preposition to the Noun Check, Oral Skill Builder Check, Adding the Preposition to the Parts of Speech), Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Prepositional Phrase, Practice and Improved Sentence with a Prepositional Phrase), ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENT #2, BONUS OPTION Chapter 6 Pages 97-114 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Prepositional Phrase, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (Subject/Verb Agreement), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Prepositional Phrase, Practice and Improved Sentences with Prepositional Phrases), PRACTICE EXERCISE,, ACTIVITY Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Prepositional Phrase), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENT #3, BONUS OPTION DECEMBER: Chapter 7 Pages 115-133 Lesson 1 JINGLES (Pronoun, Subject Pronoun), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Pronoun, Subject Pronoun, Understood Subject Pronoun, Noun Checks with Pronouns, adding the Pronoun to the Parts of Speech, Oral Skill Builder Check), VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES (Possessive Pronoun), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Possessive Pronouns, Practice and Improved Sentences with Pronouns), Lesson 3 JINGLES (Object Pronoun), GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Object Pronoun), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY, WRITING (journal) Lesson 5 WRITING (changing plural categories to singular points), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #4, BONUS OPTION Chapter 8 Pages 134-151 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Possessive Noun, Noun Check with Possessive Nouns, Oral Skill Builder Check), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (making Nouns Possessive), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Practice and Improved Sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING (3- point Expository Paragraph), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #5, BONUS OPTION JANUARY: Chapter 9 Pages 152-170 Lesson 1 JINGLES (The 23 Helping Verbs of the Mean, Lean Verb Machine), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Helping Verb, Not Adverb, Question Verb, Oral Skill Builder Check), WRITING (journal), VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Practice and Improved Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE,
Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check, Add Irregular Verb Chart to the Skill Builder Check), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING (Standard and Time- Order forms), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #6, BONUS OPTION Chapter 10 Pages 171-187 Lesson 1 JINGLES (The Eight Parts of Speech), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Conjunctions, Compound Parts, Interjection, Eight Parts of Speech, Oral Skill Builder Check), VOCABULARY #1, ACTIVITY Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (Homonyms), PRACTICE EXERCISE,, ACTIVITY Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Practice and Improved Sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING (Topic Sentence), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #7 Chapter 11 Pages 188-208 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (capitalization), ACTIVITY, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Pattern 1 Practice and Improved Sentence), SKILL (punctuation), ACTIVITY, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (capitalization and punctuation), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING (Essay, 3- paragraph Essay), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #8, BONUS OPTION FEBRUARY: Chapter 12 Pages 209-223 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILLS (capitalization and punctuation of a friendly letter using rule numbers), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Independent Pattern 1 Practice Sentence), SKILLS (capitalization and punctuation of a friendly letter using corrections only), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), STUDY, TEST A, CHECK, ACTIVITY Lesson 4 STUDY, TEST B, CHECK, ACTIVITY, WRITING (journal) Lesson 5 WRITING (Persuasive Essay), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #9 Chapter 13 Pages 224-240 Lesson 1 JINGLES (Direct Object), GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Direct Objects, Transitive Verbs, add Direct Objects to the Noun Check, Oral Skill Builder Check), VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Independent Pattern 2 Practice Sentence),, ACTIVITY Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (Editing Checklist), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #10 and #11, BONUS OPTION Chapter 14 Pages 241-259
Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILLS (identify complete sentences and sentence fragments, correcting sentence fragments), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1, ACTIVITY Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Pattern 2 Practice Sentence), SKILLS (simple sentence with compound parts, run- on sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (compound sentence, run- on sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #12 and #13 MARCH: Chapter 15 Pages 260-274 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (contractions), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Pattern 2 Practice Sentence, Oral Contraction Review), PRACTICE EXERCISE,, ACTIVITY Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Contraction Review), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #14 and #15, BONUS OPTION Chapter 16 Pages 275-288 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (Linking Verbs), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (Similes and Metaphors), BONUS OPTION, PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Contraction Review), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #16 and #17, BONUS OPTION Chapter 17 Pages 289-305 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Introductory Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILLS (beginning quotes, ending quotes), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Pattern 2 Practice Sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING (narrative, writing with dialogue and without dialogue), WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #18 and #19 APRIL: Chapter 18 Pages 306-321 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILLS (regular and irregular verbs), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (simple verb tenses, the tenses of helping verbs), PRACTICE EXERCISE,
Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (changing verbs to different tenses in a paragraph), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #20 and #21, BONUS OPTION Chapter 19 Pages 322-335 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (double negatives), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #22 and #23, BONUS OPTION Chapter 20 Pages 336-351 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILL (form the plurals of Nouns with different endings), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE,, ACTIVITY, BONUS OPTION Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING (Descriptive), WRITING ASSIGNMENT #24, BONUS OPTION MAY: Chapter 21 Pages 352-363 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILLS (parts of a friendly letter, parts of an envelope), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1 Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Independent Practice Sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #25 and #26, BONUS OPTION Chapter 22 Pages 364-377 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Oral Skill Builder Check), SKILLS (types of business letters, parts of a business letter, parts of a business envelope), PRACTICE EXERCISE, VOCABULARY #1, ACTIVITY Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences, Independent Practice Sentence), PRACTICE EXERCISE, Lesson 3 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #27 and #28, BONUS OPTION Chapter 23 Pages 378-389 Lesson 1 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (thank you notes), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 2 JINGLES, GRAMMAR (Practice Sentences), SKILL (parts of a book), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 3 SKILL (introduce main parts of the library), PRACTICE EXERCISE, ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENTS #29 and #30, BONUS OPTION
JUNE: Chapter 24 Pages 390-399 Lesson 1 SKILL (introduce alphabetizing), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 2 SKILL (introduce guide words), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 3 SKILLS (the dictionary and entry words), PRACTICE EXERCISE Lesson 5 WRITING ASSIGNMENT #31, ACTIVITY Chapter 25 Pages 400-404 Lesson 1 WRITING (Story Card 1), ACTIVITY Lesson 2 WRITING (Story Card 2), ACTIVITY Lesson 3 WRITING (Story Card 3), ACTIVITY Lesson 4 WRITING (Story Card 4), ACTIVITY Lesson 5 WRITING (Story Card 5), ACTIVITY