10 September – Introduction, Poetry, descriptive writing exercise & discussion
17 September – the book of Genesis 24 September – poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
1 October - Greek Myths by Olivia Coolidge
15 October – poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
22 October – read aloud in class & discuss Norse myths (from The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun by J.R.R. Tolkien)
5 November - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
12 November - Sword Song by Rosemary Sutcliff
19 November - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
3 December – Eagle of the Ninth by Rosemary Sutcliff
10 December - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
21 January - The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas
4 February - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
11 February - The Lantern Bearers by Rosemary Sutcliff
25 February - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
4 March - Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
11 March – in-class screening & discussion of The Merchant of Venice
1 April - The Trumpeter of Krakow by Eric P. Kelly
8 April - poetry memorization & discussion, writing circle
29 April - The Witch’s Brat by Rosemary Sutcliff
6 May – wrap-up discussion, poetry recitations, and end of year celebrations