Partial list of books & resources used for a 8-year-old

Core Knowledge Sequence

Core Knowledge Foundation

What Your Second Grader Needs to Know

edited by E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

What Your Third Grader Needs to Know

edited by E. D. Hirsch, Jr.

Webster's New Young American Dictionary

One Hundred and One Read Aloud Classics

edited by Pamela Horn

From Sea to Shining Sea - A Treasury of American Folklore and Folk Songs

compiled by Amy L. Cohn

The Diane Goode Book of American Folk Tales and Songs

collected by Ann Durell

Children's Treasury of Mythology

The Look-It-Up Book of Presidents

Blasingame

Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Animals

All The Birds of North America

Addison Wesley Mathematics

Silver-Burdett Science Horizons

Countdown to Logic

Lollipop Press

various workbooks & recordings

RESOURCES

Public Library of Cincinnati & Hamilton County

Cincinnati Zoo

Cincinnati Museum Center

SOFTWARE

Encyclopedia Brittanica CD 99

World Book 2001

DK My First Amazing History Explorer

Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?

Oregon Trail

Amazon Trail II

Reading Blaster Mission 3

Reader Rabbit 3

Madeline Classroom Companion

JumpStart Second Grade

JumpStart Spanish

Math Rock

Newton's Quest 4

Peterson's Guide to the Birds

The American Girls Premiere