Today, we are talking about the highest level of Charlotte Mason literature lessons in high school.

How do they differ from earlier levels?

What sorts of books are assigned?

Stay tuned to learn more.

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education, the podcast that spreads the feast of the Charlotte Mason Method. I'm Emily Kaiser,

and I'm here with Liz Katrill and Nicole Williams. And sometimes I laugh when I hear people say that Charlotte

Mason is light. We're not strenuous enough. After spending years pouring over her curriculum

programs, I marvel at the caliber and variety of books that a Charlotte Mason student would read in their high school years, really even before that, but especially their high school years.

These are often more difficult and far more diverse than what I read in college.

This is especially true, I think, in literature.

So, Nicole, would you share with us what students in Forms 5 and 6, which is grades 10 through 12 or ages 15 to 18?

What would they be reading for literature?

They actually read a few fewer books at this point, but they had such greater weight, the books like, yeah.

Physically, they were far heavier. Right, right, right, right. I meant that exactly.

Five to eight titles per term, though. There was at least one drama assigned every term, sometimes too, because she pulled

in some of the Greek tragedies or other contemporary plays from the time period that they were

studying.

Sir Walter Scott usually dropped just one of those per year, and then other books like Dickens,

Tale of Two Cities, George Elliott, Silas,

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