Ninth Grade Waldorf Earthschooling Curriculum Package

Description

We add additional resources as they become available. Some ideas for future classes include: Willow Baskets, Copper-work, and Theater (Improv). If you have a special request for an elective class or are able to teach an elective please let us know.

All of your curriculum materials including mp3s and video tutorials are available through a teacher portal immediately after you make your purchase. You also have access to a second student portal for your student at www.EarthschoolingHighSchool.com. You can read more about how this works here.

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Why do we call this a “Curriculum Experience” ? Because when you purchase Earthschooling curriculum you not only receive a full curriculum (without the need to purchase any additional materials) but you also receive:

*Teacher support videos, mP3s and live support worth over $200.00
*Instructional Movement/Eurythmy videos worth over $150.00
*24-Hour member forum
*Bi-monthly Q & A sessions with a Waldorf teacher worth over $180.00 a year
*Access to member photo galleries
*Access to your experience on any device – mobile phone, tablet or computer – from any location
*Member chat forums
*Weekly newsletter with tips, updates and more
*Free updates for life (we add new material every year)
*Cultural & language enrichment lessons including Spanish, German, French, Arabic and more worth over $185.00

Main Lessons
Lesson Block: Geography: History of Geology Activities
Lesson Block: Geography: Plate Tectonics & Writing Activities
Lesson Block: Geography: Research and Timeline
Lesson Block: Geography: Biomes of the World
Lesson Block: History: French Revolution
Lesson Block: History: French Revolution Activities
Teacher Resource: French Revolution Skit (Video)
Lesson Block: Louis XIV
Lesson Block: Philosophical Introduction to The Age of Revolutions
Lesson Block: The Romantic Philosophers
Lesson Block: Literature: The Temperaments (Sets of MP3s and PDFs)
Lesson Block: Literature: Comedy and Tragedy Guide
Lesson Block: Literature: Oedipus Rex & Guide
Lesson Block: Literature: Comedy and Tragedy and the Temperaments
Lesson Block: Literature: Novels
Lesson Block: Literature: Moby Dick
Lesson Block: Algebra Review
Lesson Block: Math: Algebra Part One
Lesson Block: Math: Algebra Part Two
Lesson Block: Math & Literature Activity
Lesson Block: Math Hands On Activities Part One & Two
Lesson Block: Outdoor Skills: Wildlife Tracking (6 PDFs)
Lesson Block: Science: Bat Biology & Ecology
Lesson Block: Science: Fieldwork Skills & Scientific Papers
Lesson Block: Science: Fieldwork and Wildlife
Lesson Block: Science: Embryology Part 1 & 2

Lessons in Art & Handwork
Lesson Block: Art History from Pre-history to the Renaissance (PDF)
Lesson Block: Art History Activities (PDF)
Lesson Block: Handwork: Batik (Video)
Lesson Block: Handwork: Sculpture for Ninth Grade (Video by Waldorf Teacher)
Lesson Block: Handwork: Woodcarving (Video & PDF)
Lesson Block: Handwork: Single Color Block Printing (Video and PDFs)
Lesson Block: Handwork & Science: Iron Working (5 Videos)

Music Lessons
Interpretive Drumming: Part 1 & 2 (Videos with Multiple Lessons)

Eurythmy
Guidelines for Ninth Grade Eurythmy (PDF)
Walking the Pentagram (Video & PDF)
How to Occupy Space (Video & PDF)
I Think Speech (Video & PDF)
Weight and Light Exercise (Video & PDF)
Threefold Walking (Video & PDF)
Variations on Threefold Walking (Video & PDF)
Moving Straight Lines and Crosses (Video & PDF)
Moving Straight Lines and Curves in Combination (Video & PDF)
Moving Curves and Circles (Video & PDF)
Moving Lemniscates (Video & PDF)
Moving Spirals (Video & PDF)
Module: Eurythmy Rod Exercises (Set of Videos & PDFs)

Teacher Guides Specific to Ninth Grade
Basics of Waldorf Ninth Grade (PDF)
Let’s Talk – A Waldorf Guide to Sex Education by Waldorf Teacher Rick Tan (PDF)
Steiner on Technology and the Arts
Steiner on the Visual Arts
Geology and the Origin of the World

Legal Support
Lists of Curriculum Concepts to Submit to State Supervising Teacher
Correspondence Charts between Earthschooling & Core Curriculum for State Board

Extra Member Benefits
Member Blog with Extra Lessons Indexed by Grade, Season and Topic
High School Chat Room
24-Hour Member Forum
Free Support
FAQs Page for Ninth Grade
Ninth Grade Links Page
Member Galleries of the Ninth Grade Year, Classrooms & Lessons
Kristie’s Private Galleries of Earthschooling Photos

Teacher Reference Materials
Mini-Course: Waldorf 101 Mini-Course (PDFs)
Webinar: Planning Meeting with Waldorf Teacher Diane Power (MP3 & PDF)
Webinar: Planning Meeting with Earthschooling CEO, Kristie Burns (MP3 & PDF)
Webinar: Rhythm and Stages in Waldorf Education (Video, MP3 & PDF)
Webinar: Basics of Early Childhood Education (Video)
Basic Waldorf Verses: Circle Time, Bread Making, Clean Up Song, Basic Waldorf Verses, Leaving Songs, Lunch Blessing Songs (MP3s)
Reference: Introduction to Basic Waldorf Watercolor (PDF)
Planner: Weekly Scheduler for Multi-Age Classrooms (PDF)
Planner: My Waldorf Year (PDF)
Planner: My Waldorf Year for the Southern Hemisphere
Planner: Earthschooling Basic Planner (PDF)
Planner: For the Choleric, Melancholic, Sanguine and Phlegmatic (PDFs)
Mini-Book: Waldorf Basics (PDF)
Article: A Dozen Lesson Planning Tips (PDF)
Article: Parent & Teacher Modeling (PDF)
Article: The Importance of Free Play (PDF)
Article: Adapting Stories (PDF)
Article: Celebrating Festivals in Early Childhood (PDF)
Article: The Rhythm of Learning (PDF)
Article: The Three Day Rhythm (PDF)
Music for the Classroom: Sheet Music for the Year: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (PDFs)

Available Benefits for an Extra Fee
All the items listed above come with the ninth grade curriculum. However, we also offer the following services below for an additional fee:
Graduation Certificates & Transcripts Available for Additional Fee
Certified Teacher Consultations Available for Additional Fee
Live Tutoring with a Waldorf Teacher Available for Additional Fee
Live Tutoring with a Handwork Teacher Available for Additional Fee

If you are unfamiliar with this package and need samples we suggest that you purchase subject blocks to sample the curriculum (you will be given credit for your block purchase if you decide to upgrade) or contact us at: CustomerService@TheBEarthInstitute.com. You may also be interested in visiting our Testimonial Page or What is Earthschooling page. You can view our company purchase and privacy policies HERE.