Cycle 4 Literature Titles (New)

**This list is rough, and more details are coming soon!  I have always wanted STAR to be a “choose your own adventure” style curriculum. With that in mind, I have been studying literature like crazy–literature by Form (grade level group), literature by Cycle, and literature by word count. I started focusing on word counts because assigning … Read more

Cycle 2 Literature Titles (New)

**This list is rough, and more details are coming soon!  I have always wanted STAR to be a “choose your own adventure” style curriculum. With that in mind, I have been studying literature like crazy–literature by Form (grade level group), literature by Cycle, and literature by word count. I started focusing on word counts because assigning … Read more

Cycle 3 Literature Titles (New)

**This list is rough, and more details are coming soon!  I have always wanted STAR to be a “choose your own adventure” style curriculum. With that in mind, I have been studying literature like crazy–literature by Form (grade level group), literature by Cycle, and literature by word count. I started focusing on word counts because assigning … Read more

Cycle 1 Literature Titles (New)

**This list is rough, and more details are coming soon!  I have always wanted STAR to be a “choose your own adventure” style curriculum. With that in mind, I have been studying literature like crazy–literature by Form (grade level group), literature by Cycle, and literature by word count. I started focusing on word counts because assigning … Read more

Cycle 4 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, Fables & Mythology Form 1+

Choose one or two books from the list below for whole-family or independent reading, if you’d like to cover this subject. Form 1b+ (first grade & up) Aesop’s Fables for Children by Milo Winter This book is scheduled over all four cycles at a pace of one to two fables per week.   Form 1a+ (second grade … Read more

Cycle 3 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, Fables & Mythology Form 1+

Form 1b+ (first grade & up) Aesop’s Fables for Children by Milo Winter This book is scheduled over all four cycles at a pace of one to two fables per week.   Form 1a+ (second grade & up): Fairy Tales Too Good to Miss: Around the Fire by Lisa M. Ripperton You can download the pdf at the … Read more

Cycle 1 Science and Nature: Creation Form 1+

Choose one or two books from the list below for whole-family or independent reading, if you’d like to cover this subject. Discovering What God Has Made by Karen Smith This book and the schedules that go with it are listed in all four cycles. There are two optional schedules to follow: 1. Schedule 1 follows the … Read more

Cycle 1 Science and Nature: Nature & Animals Form 1+

Choose one or two books from the list below for whole-family or independent reading, if you’d like to cover this subject. Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural World by Julia Rothman This is a beautifully illustrated book! Short bits of information about plants and animals and nature. A matching nature notebook and an activity book and sticker … Read more

Cycle 1 Fairy Tales, Nursery Rhymes, Fables & Mythology Form 1+

Choose one or two books from the list below for whole-family or independent reading, if you’d like to cover this subject. Aesop’s Fables for Children by Milo Winter This book is scheduled over all four cycles at a pace of one to two fables per week. The pdf schedule can be found at the STAR Store. An … Read more