Catching Up - Weeks 7-10 Reading Lists for October

I am so behind on the blog. Over the next few weeks, I plan to do some quick overviews of the last few months and tweak some of how I post. Blogging is still new to me and I am in the process of finding what works best for me.

Below is our learning time reading list for October. We read many picture books each day that I don't list. These are the ones we read for "school."

Week 7
Read Aloud
My Father's Dragon - Gannet
Charlotte's Web - White (night time book)
And The Dish Ran Away with the Spoon - Stevens (great for Nursery Rhyme unit)

Fall Theme
Pumpkin Day/Pumpkin Night - Rockwell
Winter Lullaby - Seuling
The Pumpkin Fair - Bunting

Math
Missing Mittens - Murphy (odd/even)

Science
* A Tree is a Plant - Bulla (Read and Find Out)
Wild Places - Jungle
*Whose House Is This? Gredome (Webs, nests, shells)
Whose Teeth are These? Lynch
Who Works at the Zoo? Scholastic

Spiders
A Spiderling Grows -Zollman
Are You a Spider? Allen


Week 8
Read Aloud
My Father's Dragon (finish)
Charlotte's Web
Box Car Children - Warner Book 1

Math
What's A Pair? What's A Dozen? - Swineburne

History/Social Studies
Living in a Raihforest - Winne

Science
How Animal Babies Stay Safe - Fraser (Read and Find Out series)

Week 9

Read Aloud
Charlotte's Web
Box Car Children

Fall Theme
*Leaf Man - Ehlert
Apples and Pumpkins - Rockwell

Science
What is the Solar System? - Bredeson
Magic School Bus - In a Pickle - Cole
A Book of Seasons- Provensen
Animal Seasons - Wildsmith
Miles of Reptiles

Week 10

Read Alouds
Charlotte's Web
Box Car Children (finished)
Apple and Arrow-Buff

Math
Seaweed Soup - Murphy (Matching Sets) (Math Start)

Fall Theme
Pumpkin Shivaree - Agran
The Great Pumpkin Switch - McDonald

Science (Weather)
Perfect Pumpkins- Bauer
What Will the Weather Be? - DeWitt
Magic School Bus Kicks Up A Storm - Cole
Flash, Crash, Rumble, Roll - Branley
Clouds - Rockwell
Air is All Around You - Branley