Curriculum Updates

 Error Due to an error in printing the maps needed were not included in the guide, you fill find the maps in the link below. 

New Edition: A new edition of the book The Cricket in Times Square, in which several
passages were rewritten throughout Chapters 6–9. If you have an edition of the book published in
2008, you may use the notes already present in your Instructor’s Guide in Week 29. If you have an edition published in 2022 which includes a Foreward by Stacey Lee, please use the notes included in thisupdate for Chapters 6–9. Here is a link to the update

New Edition: A new edition of the book The Cricket in Times Square, in which several
passages were rewritten throughout Chapters 6–9. If you have an edition of the book published in
2008, you may use the notes already present in your Instructor’s Guide in Week 29. If you have an edition published in 2022 which includes a Foreward by Stacey Lee, please use the notes included in thisupdate for Chapters 6–9. Here is a link to the update

New Edition: Please note that we have begun selling Songs About America in place of Patriotic Kids’ Songs CD in your History D (see
below) or D+E (on the backside of this page) package. Please use the updated schedule found here.

New Edition: The book A True Book: The Bill of Rights is out of print. We are replacing this title with a
new item, The Bill of Rights: Why it Matters to You! Enclosed, you will find a new schedule to use with either your History D or D+E Guide. For History D, when you reach Week 23, simply use the attached schedule in place of the old book. For History D+E, please replace the schedule in Week 10. Please use the update here.

 Edition Update: Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Oxford Illustrated Book of
American Children’s Poems. Enclosed, you will find new notes and Activity Sheet instructions referencing new poems or stories.
When you reach Week 22, simply use the attached notes and Activity Sheet in place of the notes in your Instructor’s Guide. Here is the link.

 Edition Update Your guide references a book that has been updated, The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia, we have replaced it with World History from Ancient to Modern Times. Use the new schedule in place of your Level G Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 4-6, found here. Weeks 1-3 should have been sent with your order.

Title Replacement Your guide references a book that has been updated, The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia, we have replaced it with World History from Ancient to Modern Times. Use the new schedule in place of your Level H Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 4-6, found here. Weeks 1-3 should have been sent with your order.

Edition Update Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Cricket in Times Square. Use the new schedule in place of your Level B+C Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 17-18, found here.

Title Replacement Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky, we have replaced it with Leif the Lucky. Use the new schedule in place of your Level C Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 2-4, found here.

Edition Update Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Cricket in Times Square. Use the new schedule in place of your Level C Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 17-18, found here.

 Title Replacement Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Bill of Rights, A True Book, we have replaced it with The Bill of Rights: Why It Matters To You. Use the new schedule in place of your Level D Weeks 23-24 or Level D+E Week 10 Instructor’s Guide, found here.

Week 9 The book Pasteur’s Fight Against Microbes has recently gone out of print. We are replacing this title with Louis Pasteur and Pasteurization, respectively. We have created a new schedule and Activity Sheets to use in your Science B Guide. Simply replace Week 9 in your current Guide with the pages found here.

Title Replacement Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, You Wouldn’t Want To Be A Sumerian Slave! Use the new schedule in place of the Week 8 of your Level B Instructor’s Guide, found here.

Title Replacement Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, Eric the Red and Leif the Lucky, we have replaced it with Leif the Lucky. Use the new schedule in place of your Level C Instructor’s Guide on Weeks 2-4, found here.

Title Replacement We have begun selling Kubla Khan: Emperor of Everything in place of You Wouldn’t Want to Explore with Marco Polo. The updated schedule can be found here.

Title Replacement We have begun selling Songs About America in place of Patriotic Kids’ Song CD The updated schedule can be found here.

 Advanced Readers D Title Replacement We are replacing this title with two new Advanced Readers, Timmy O’Dowd and the Big Ditch and Vostaas: White Buffalo’s Story of Plains Indian Life. Here is the new schedule for Weeks 31-33.

Week 22 Unfortunately, your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children’s Poems. Simply use the notes and Activity Sheet in place of the notes in your Instructor’s Guide target found here.

 Weeks 3,27, and 34 Your guide references a book that has gone out of print, The Oxford Illustrated Book of American Children’s Poems. Use the notes and Activity Sheet in place of the notes in your Level E Instructor’s Guide, found here.

 Week 29 There is an error on the Cut-Out Sheets, as Cut-Out #9 is missing. We are including Cut-Out #9 below for your student to use. Please use this sheet to complete Question #3 of Week 29.

Weeks 12 & 29 The reading schedule in your guide and the order of the experiments in the BookShark Science C Experiment Book are offset by two weeks. Please use this schedule instead of the the schedule in your guide after Week 11.

Error in Printing Week 12 There was an error in the printing process, and Week 12 of your Instructor’s Guide is incomplete. Please find the corrected pages here. Swap out Week 12 in the Guide and replace with the updated version.