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For History and Literature, we’re studying the Great Migration and the Harlem Renaissance. Our resources are:
The Warmth of Other Suns
by Isabel Wilkerson
Wrapped in Rainbows
by Valerie Boyd
Hip Hop Poetry and the Classics
by Alan Sitomer
The 100 Best African American Poems
by Nikki Giovanni
Our Math curriculum of choice is:
Prior to the Covid-19 crisis, the girls attended a Science class two times a week at a local co-op. Now their teacher pre-records lectures for them to watch and then assigns review questions, study guides, and tests. They are using this textbook:
The boy is allowed to choose books and resources for Science based on the topics he’s interested in. Currently, he’s reading books from the Science Comics series:
Science Comics: Trees: Kings of the Forest
by Andy Hirsch
Science Comics: The Brain: The Ultimate Thinking Machine
by Tory Woollcott
For Writing and Grammar, we mostly do narrative writing and creative writing. When we do formal grammar lessons, the girls use:
Self-Teaching Exercises for College Writers
by Mary Epes
A Workbook for Writers Form A
by John Langan
The boy is using:
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