2016-2017 Course of Study

4th

Bible – We’re doing an in-depth study on the topic of justice, and discussing as we go.
Handwriting – A Reason for Handwriting ’T’, Concerned Media
Spelling – Spelling, Vocabulary, and Poetry 4, aBeka Books
Literature – We’re using a reading list based off The Well Trained Mindby Susan W. Bauer
Language Arts – Language 4 Kit, aBeka; Read and Think 4 Skills Sheets, aBeka
Arithmetic – Arithmetic 4 Kit, aBeka
History – The Story of the World V.II, Susan Wise Bauer
Geography – Discovering the World of Geography (Basic)
Science – Oceanography, All In One High School (1st Semester) ; Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Dinah Moche (2nd Semester)
PE – Parent led exercises, games, and activities
Typing – FreeTypingGame, a website application
Spanish – Duolingo
Music – Teaching Little Fingers to Play, John Thompson
Art – My husband is an artist, so we are covered.
Home Economics – Cooking and cleaning with Mom

6th

Bible – We’re doing an in-depth study on the topic of justice, and discussing as we go.
Spelling – Spelling, Vocabulary, and Poetry 6, aBeka Books
Literature – We’re using a reading list based off The Well Trained Mind by Susan W. Bauer
Language Arts – Language C, aBeka Books; Read and Comprehend 6 Skill Sheets, aBeka
Arithmetic – Arithmetic 6 Kit, aBeka Books
History – The Story of the World V.II, Susan Wise Bauer
Geography – Discovering the World of Geography (United States)
Science – Oceanography, All In One High School (1st Semester) ; Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Dinah Moche (2nd Semester)
PE – Parent led exercises, games, and activities
Civics/Economics – iCivics, a website application
Typing – FreeTypingGame, a website application
Programming – Scratch, a website application
Spanish – DuoLingo, a website application
Music – Suzuki V.II
Art – My husband is an artist, so we are covered.
Home Economics – Cooking, baking, and cleaning with Mom8th

Bible – We’re doing an in-depth study on the topic of justice, and discussing as we go.
Logic/Apologetics – The Defense Never Rests, William Lane Craig & Joseph Tang
Spelling – Vocabulary, Spelling and Poetry 2, aBeka Books
Literature – We’re using a reading list based off The Well Trained Mindby Susan W. Bauer
Language Arts – Grammar and Composition II, aBeka Books (w/corr. test booklet)
Arithmetic – PreAlgebra, aBeka Books (w/corresponding test booklet)
History – Western Civilization, Spielvogel
Geography – Discovering the World of Geography (Western Hemisphere)
Science – Oceanography, All In One High School (1st Semester) ; Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Dinah Moche (2nd Semester)
PE – Parent led exercises, games, and activities
Civics/Economics – iCivics, a website application
Typing – FreeTypingGame, a website application
Animation/Film – Final Cut, Anime Pro 10Motion 5Manga Studio
Programming – Scratch, a website application
Spanish – DuoLingo, a website application
Music – Suzuki V.II
Art – My husband is an artist, so we are covered.
Home Economics – Cooking, baking, and cleaning with Mom

10th

Bible – We’re doing an in-depth study on the topic of justice, and discussing as we go.
Logic/Apologetics – The Defense Never Rests, William Lane Craig & Joseph Tang
Spelling – Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry IV, aBeka Books
Literature – We’re using a reading list based off The Well Trained Mindby Susan W. Bauer
Writing – Dramatica Pro, a writing application
Language Arts – Grammar and Composition IV, aBeka Books (w/corr. test booklet)
Arithmetic – Plane Geometry, aBeka Books (w/corresponding test booklet)
History – Western Civilization, Spielvogel
Science – Oceanography, All In One High School (1st Semester) ; Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide, Dinah Moche (2nd Semester)
PE – Parent led exercises, games, and activities
Civics/Economics – iCivics, a website application
Typing – FreeTypingGame, a website application
Animation/Film – Final Cut, Anime Pro 10Motion 5Manga Studio
Programming – Scratch, a website application
Spanish – Rosetta Stone
Music – Suzuki V.II
Art – My husband is an artist, so we are covered.
Home Economics – Cooking, baking, and cleaning with Mom

Whew! You never know how much you do, until you have to write it all down! Prayerfully this will be a fun year filled with growth. May the Lord be glorified in all we do.

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