What is required?

REQUIRED

• Subscription to Robinson Curriculum ($195 for full CD package) or $36 annually for online package.
• Monthly or annual subscription to CTC Math or Saxon Math. 
• Join the Official Robinson Curriculum Facebook Group.
• Saxon Grammar

OPTIONAL

• GamED Academy
• Adventure Acedemy
• TV for educational movies

• 2" binder
• 1  composition notebook
• Saxon Answer notebook.
• Double sided divider pockets for Reading, Writing, Mathematics, and Other.
• Sheet protector pockets
• printer
• Kindle or Nook for books if desired. (You can get almost all of the RC books downloaded quickly to a kindle or Nook.)
• stapler
• laminating machine or index cards and a glue stick.

In binder from front to back:

• Writing divider pocket. Put composition notebook in pocket.
• Reading divider. Current 5 vocabulary words & blank book report page in front pocket.
• Full Robinson Curriculum reading list in sheet protector. 
• Mathematics divider. Put the Saxon Answer notebook in a pocket.
• Other divider. Contents may vary. Cater to interests.

• Learn letters using magnetic letters and a chalk board. They name the letter, make the sound, write the letter.
• Learn numbers. Start introducing addition and subtraction with objects.
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Continue learning letters & numbers.
• Use scavenger hunts. Make a list of 5-10  three letter words. Hand the child a basket. If they can read the words and bring the items they get to pick an item from the prize basket (raisins, small gift). Work up to longer words.
• Have child read loud from the bible or Dr. Seuss books. 
• Begin copy work.  Short passages from the bible or bible stories. 
• Continue with addition / subtraction using any manipulative you can find.
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Copy work. Use Bible or similar. Work up to longer passages. Letters must be well formed. Work must match exactly.
• CTC  Math. Stretch attention span, but don't push it too far.
• Use an abacus for tactile math. There are some great Japanese sorobon workbooks. This teaches all that common core is attempting to do so poorly, but in a time tested and wonderful way. 
• If child is reading, they read for 30 min to 1-hour. They read aloud for 10-minutes. Dr. Seuss Books work wonderfully, especially for speech issues!
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Copy Work. Working up to longer passages.
• CTC  Math - work up to an hour.
• Robinson Curriculum & other books. They read aloud for 10-20 minutes (Dr. Seuss Books work wonderfully!) and then they read quietly for up to 1-2 hours. 
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Copy Work. Working up to longer passages.
• Introduce dictionary. Help child look up any misspelled words.
• CTC math for 1-hour. Start memorizing multiplication tables.
• Child reads quietly for 1-2 hours using Robinson Curriculum & other books. They read aloud 20-minutes from Bible or. Dr. Seuss Books.
•  Vocabulary flashcards from Robinson Curriculum.  
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Copy Work. Working up to longer passages. If child is proficient alternate with writing a full page (every other line). 
• Child looks up any misspellings in dictionary.
• CTC math for one hour. Get multiplication tables memorized. Once memorized stay with CTC math or switch to Saxon Math.
• Child reads quietly for 1-2 hours using Robinson Curriculum & other books. If needed they read aloud 30 minutes.
•  Vocabulary flashcards from Robinson Curriculum.  
• Nature Hikes, Walks, Explore!
• Read to your child A LOT.

• Child writes a full page, alternate between writing and copy work. 
• CTC or Saxon math
• Vocabulary flashcards from Robinson Curriculum. 
• Child reads quietly for 1.5-hours.
• (optional) Cosmos, Nova, Liberty Kids, Cultural/Educational movies, GamED.

• Child writes  one full page, 
• CTC or Saxon math. 
•  Vocabulary flashcards from Robinson Curriculum.  
• Saxon Grammar 1 lesson per day.
• Child reads quietly for 1.5-hours. Robinson Curriculum & other books.
• (optional) Cosmos, Nova, Liberty Kids, Cultural/Educational movies, GamED.

• Child writes one full page. 
• CTC or Saxon math.
• Child reads quietly for 2-hours. Robinson Curriculum & other books.
• Saxon Grammar
• Daily Vocabulary (Robinson Curriculum).
• (optional) Cosmos, Nova, Liberty Kids, Cultural/Educational movies, GamED.

• Child writes at least one full page.
• CTC  or Saxon math for one 2 hours. 
• Child reads quietly for 2 hours. Robinson Curriculum & other books.
• Daily Vocabulary (Robinson Curriculum).
• Encourage exploration of topics of interest. 
• Add College Courses as needed.

• Child writes at least one full page. 
• CTC  or Saxon math for one 2 hours. 
• Child reads quietly for 2 hours. Robinson Curriculum & other books.
• Daily Vocabulary (Robinson Curriculum).
• Encourage exploration of topics of interest. 
• Add College Courses as needed. (If student is quite mature: Warriner's English Grammar - Complete before ACT or college entrance exam.)

• Child writes at least one full page. 
• CTC  or Saxon math for one 2 hours. 
• Child reads quietly for 2 hours. Robinson Curriculum & other books.
• Daily Vocabulary (Robinson Curriculum).
• Warriner's English Grammar - Complete before ACT or college entrance exam.
• Add College Courses as needed.