2019 - 2020 Curriculum List
INSIGHT I (7th Grade)
Natural Science:
Biology 100+ Series Lab Sheets (ISBN: 978-1483816913)
Sketch Notebook
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Apologetics:
The Fallacy Detective by Hans Bluedorn and Nathaniel Bluedorn
It Couldn't Just Happen: Knowing the Truth About God's Awesome Creation
World Geography: $ 8.00 copy fee for materials (no book required.)
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Math: Saxon 87 (3rd Edition -- Student Text and Tests & Worksheets)
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Literature & Composition:
Words Aptly Spoken: Children's Literature (ISBN-13: 9780982984512)
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Lost Tools of Writing, Level 1 (5th ed.)
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (C.S. Lewis)
Carry On, Mr. Bowditch (Jean Lee Latham)
The Magician's Nephew (C.S. Lewis)
Number the Stars (Lois Lowry)
Amos Fortune, Free Man (Elizabeth Yates)
The Secret Garden (Frances Hodgson Burnett)
The Door in the Wall (Marguerite de Angeli)
Crispin: The Cross of Lead (Avi)
The Bronze Bow (Elizabeth George Speare)
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Introductory Latin: First Form Latin
Required Materials: Textbook, Student Workbook, Quizzes & Tests, Teacher's Manual with Answer Key, & Flashcards
Optional Materials: DVD's, Pronunciation CD, and Desk Charts
INSIGHT II (8th - 9th Grade)
Physical Science:
Apologia Exploring Creation with Physical Science Student Textbook, 2nd Edition
Apologia Exploring Creation with Physical Science Solutions & Test Book, 2nd Edition
Apologia Exploring Creation with Physical Science Student Notebook, 2nd Edition (optional)
Math: Saxon 87 (3rd Edition -- Home Study Kit)
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Saxon Algebra I (3rd Edition -- Student Textbook and Homeschool Packet (with Tests & Answer Key))
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American History (Part !): Notgrass Exploring America (Part 1: Columbus through Reconstruction)
Literature & Composition:
Writing: Essentials of Writing, Level 9 Student Workbook, DVDs optional
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Literature Selections:
The Hiding Place (Corrie ten Boom)
A Single Shard (Linda Sue Park)
The King's Fifth (Scott O'Dell)
Where the Red Fern Grows (Wilson Rawls)
Romeo and Juliet by Shakespeare
*Aesop's Fables
*Selection of Short Stories (including two by Mark Twain)
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* Aesop's Fables and Short Stories will be available online or in class. No purchase required.
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Latin: Second Form Latin
Required Materials: Textbook, Student Workbook, Quizzes & Tests, Teacher's Manual with Answer Key, & Flashcards
Optional Materials: DVD's, Pronunciation CD, and Desk Charts
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Logic/Mock Trial:
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1st Semester: James Madison Critical Thinking Course and Critical Thinking Detective Book, # 1 *OR* $15.00 copy fee
** Permission granted for teachers to make copies of the books as needed instead of every student purchasing books.**
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2nd Semester: Case # 3 State vs. Barrett Mock Trial Notebook (Carla will place group order 2nd week of classes.)
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/challenge-b/products/bs053
INSIGHT III (9th - 12th Grade)
Biology: Apologia Exploring Creation with Biology
Math: Saxon Algebra II (2nd Edition -- Student Textbook and Homeschool Packet with Answer Keys, Solutions Manual Optional)
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American History (Part 1): Notgrass Exploring America (Part 1: Columbus through Reconstruction)
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American Literature & Composition:
Words Aptly Spoken: American Literature (ISBN-13: 9780982984512)
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Writing: Essentials of Writing (Level 9 OR Level11 -- Student Workbook required, DVDs optional)
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Literature Selections (Required):
The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Scarlet Letter
Johnny Tremain
Story of My Life by Helen Keller
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
Up From Slavery
Little Britches, Father and I Were Ranchers
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Old Man & the Sea
Tom Sawyer
Literature Selections (Optional):
Narrative of the Life of David Crockett
Red Badge of Courage
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
An Old Fashioned Girl
Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Call of the Wild
Mama's Bank Account
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Spanish I: Expresate! Spanish I by Holt (ISBN # 978-0-03-045204-8)
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Logic/Mock Trial:
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1st Semester: James Madison Critical Thinking Course and Critical Thinking Detective Book, # 1 *OR* $15.00 copy fee
** Permission granted for teachers to make copies of the books as needed instead of every student purchasing books.**
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2nd Semester: Case # 3 State vs. Barrett Mock Trial Notebook (Carla will place group order 2nd week of classes.)
https://classicalconversationsbooks.com/collections/challenge-b/products/bs053
Please note: Curriculum is not included in the cost of tuition and supplies. Parents are responsible for providing the required textbooks and curriculum materials for their students.
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