2011-2012 Curriculum Choices

2011-2012 Curriculum Choices - I'll post for each child individually.

Together School:

Scripture Study - The Book of Mormon Made Easier

I use the hardbound copy and each of the kids has their own soft bound copy to follow along.

Christian - 7th grade

Language Arts

Writing: The Complete Writer: Writing With Skill Level 1

Grammar: Easy Grammar

Spelling: Sequential Spelling

Literature: I choose literature to go along with our history studies

History: Story of the World Vol. 4

Geography: We study the geography that goes along with our history

Science: Rainbow Science

Math: Teaching Textbooks - Math 7

Personal Reading: I expect Christian to read at least one chapter from a book on his reading level.  He is allowed to choose the book as long as I approve.

Music: Piano lessons (practice 20-30 daily)

Physical Fitness: Martial Arts (3 days a week)

Melanie - 10th Grade

Language Arts

Writing: Institute for Excellence in Writing (IEW)

Grammar: Easy Grammar

Spelling: Sequential Spelling

Literature: (some of the literature guides are undecided - I'll add what I find for those later)

1. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens using this literature guide.  Complete in 12 weeks.
2. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn using this literature guide.  Complete in 12 weeks.
3. The Scarlet Letter - literature guide undecided 
4. To Kill a Mocking Bird - literature guide undecided 

Science: Apologia Physical Science 1st Edition

American Government and US Constitution (Part 1) - The 5000 Year Leap Study Course. 

Math - Teaching Textbooks Algebra 1

Music - Voice lessons and piano lessons

Physical Fitness: Martial Arts (3 days a week)