Mater Amabilis™ – A Charlotte Mason Style Curriculum for Catholics

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Web Name: Mater Amabilis™ – A Charlotte Mason Style Curriculum for Catholics

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Welcome to Mater Amabilis™, a free online Pre-K-8 Charlotte Mason style curriculum for Catholics.Before beginning please read the introduction and license agreement.The tabs across the top of the page will help you navigate through the various levels. The links to the right will guide you in using the program. The table below explains the various levels equivalent to their U.S. grade levels, U.K. grade years and approximate age ranges.Mater Amabilis (MAH-tare Ah-MAH-bee-lease) translated from Latin means Mother Most Lovable and is a title of Our Lady in the Litany of Loreto (Mother Most Amiable). Mary, under the title of Mater Amabilis, is our patron and our model. The inspiration for the name comes from the Catholic parish of the same name in Ambleside, England where Charlotte Mason lived and worked. The Mater Amabilis™ curriculum is placed under the patronage of The Blessed Virgin Mary under the title Mater Amabilis and Blessed John Cardinal Newman.We are 100% faithful to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church, the Holy Father Pope Francis, and the Bishops in communion with him.Mater Amabilis Level™Approximate Age RangeCorresponding Grade Level Prep Level 4 - 6 years oldPreschool/Kindergarten (US)Year 1 (UK) Level 1B 6 - 7 years old1st Grade (US)Year 2 (UK) Level 1A - year 1 2 7 - 9 years old2nd 3rd Grade (US)Year 3 4 (UK) Level 2 - year 1 2 9 - 11 years old4th 5th Grade (US)Year 5 6 (UK) Level 3 - year 1 2 11 - 13 years old6th 7th Grade (US)Year 7 8 (UK) Level 4 13 - 14 years old8th Grade (US)Year 9 (UK) Level 5 6 Sampleof a CM high school curriculum from an actual PNEU syllabus.14 - 18 years oldGrades 9 - 12 (US)Please note that the resources listed in the Mater Amabilis™ curriculum are suggestions meant to give you a clear picture of what is recommended at each level. They are not set in stone. If you find a suitable resource that you prefer, please feel free to substitute.For questions and support in implementing the curriculum please join the Mater Amabilis™ Forum and the Mater Amabilis™ High School forum on Facebook where you can find valuable feedback and encouragement from the many families that use the Mater Amabilis™ curriculum.Mater Amabilis . . . our Blessed Virgin Mary is called Amabilis, or lovable, as being such to the children of the Church. -Bl. John Henry Cardinal NewmanThe Joy of Copyworkby Sally Thomas I’ve always loved copywork. In grade school, the nicest days – aside from the days when the art teacher read us Amelia Bedelia – were the days when the teacher handed us a poem, purple, damp, and vaguely vanilla-scented, fresh from the ditto machine. Generally it was a poem of the season, some rhyme about falling leaves, Read MoreBeyond a Blade of Grass: One Boy’s Digital VisionBy MacBeth Derham Recently I took some students on a hike in a familiar swamp. They trod the well-marked trail, and chatted cheerily, remarking on the many changes to the trail since the storms of last autumn. Trees were down, or, if they had fallen across the path, had been cut and removed with nothing left to remind us of their Read MoreSnapshots from a CM-Influenced Homeschoolby Sally Thomas Let me be clear: I love Charlotte Mason. Of all the educational philosophies I’ve encountered, hers speaks most clearly to my own sense of the child as a person, and to my – well, let’s call it fanaticism – about being a part of a civilization with an intellectual tradition. Recently, a tutoring student, a high-school senior Read MoreMater Amabilis gratefully accepts donations toward the maintenance of the site.Privacy Policy Mater Amabilis does not collect, use, or store data from visitors.Third parties (including Amazon and any other site we link to) MAY collect, use, or store data from visitors, and place or recognize cookies on visitors’ browsers. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.Disclosure: Mater Amabilis is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to offset fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

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