每到秋天收獲的季節(jié),我和娃都會(huì)讀一次Johnny Appleseed 的故事。從最初簡單的版本,到今年的 Who was/is 系列,通過每年的遞進(jìn)式閱讀,娃不斷溫故知新。
這和其他針對(duì)節(jié)日文化或人物歷史的閱讀一樣,在每年的特定時(shí)間讀相同主題或人物的書籍,但閱讀內(nèi)容漸漸增多,知識(shí)慢慢累積。
2018年10月時(shí),我根據(jù)月份和節(jié)日總結(jié)的閱讀題目:
Themes: Seasons, Holidays, Culture, History, Animals and Nature, Science, Arts and Music, Families and Friends, School, Stories, Songs and Poems.
Seasons: 12
Holidays - Culture and History: 7
Animals and Nature: 4
Science: 4
Arts and Music: 4
Families and Friends: 4
School: 3
Stories: 12
Poems and Songs: on daily basis.
Chinese: on daily basis.
January:
Winter, Stories, Arts and Music. Family and Friends. Martin Luther King - History.
February:
Winter, Stories, Abraham Lincoln - History, Valentine's Day - Culture.
March:
Spring, Animals and Nature, Stories, Science.
April:
Spring, Culture, Arts and Music, Stories, Science.
May:
Spring, Mother's Day, Family and Friends, School, Stories.
June:
Summer, Arts and Music, Father's Day, Animals and Nature, Stories.
July:
Summer, Independence Day - Culture and History, Science, Stories.
August:
Summer, Stories, Animals and Nature, Back to School, Stories.
September:
Autumn, School, Friendship, Animals and Nature, Science, Stories.
October:
Autumn, Fall, Harvest, Changing Leaves, Halloween, Columbus Day - Culture and History, Stories.
November:
Autumn, Fall, Election - Government, Thanksgiving - Culture and History, Family, Stories.
December:
Winter, Stories, Christmas - Culture, Arts and Music.