Master Books
About Master Books
Master Books is designed so you can open the box and immediately start homeschooling. Each course features a simple-to-use daily schedule based on a 180-day school year and pre-planned lessons that make education easier for busy homeschooling families. Our teacher guides are perforated and three-hole punched so activities can be left in the book or torn out and put into a system that fits your administrative style.
What Makes Master Books unique?
Master Books is unique in that it is a Christian-based curriculum, which means that all of the materials are written from a biblical perspective. This includes science materials, which are designed to show how science supports the Bible. Additionally, the curriculum is designed to be engaging and interesting, which helps students to stay motivated and engaged.
Master Books is known for
Master Books is known for its high-quality Christian-based homeschool curriculum. They offer a wide range of curriculum options, including science, history, literature, and more. They are particularly known for their science curriculum, which is designed to be both informative and interesting.
What is the format for Master Books?
The Master Books curriculum is designed to be comprehensive, covering all of the core subjects that students need to learn. The curriculum includes a variety of materials, such as text books, workbooks, and activity books. The curriculum is also designed to be flexible, so that parents can pick and choose the materials that are most appropriate for their students.
What instructional approach does Master Books use?
Master Books uses an traditional, academic, instructional approach that is based on the classical model of education. This means that the curriculum is designed to be rigorous and challenging, with a focus on the core subjects. Additionally, the curriculum is designed to be interactive, with a variety of activities that are designed to help students engage with the material.
Does Master Books allow my student to work on their own?
Master Books curriculum is a self-paced and self-guided curriculum that allows your student to take ownership of their learning and work at their own pace. Independent learners that need more flexibility in their studies will thrive with Master Books.
Another feature that allows your student to work on their own with minimal supervision are the review questions and activities that ensure your student has a solid understanding of the material before moving on to the next lesson. Overall, Master Books encourages self-motivation and self-directed learning, which is key for success in any subject.
If I am using this curriculum, what will a day/lesson look like?
Master Books is designed to be self-directed, allowing your student to progress at their own pace. Each lesson is presented in a clear and easy-to-understand format, making it easy for your student to follow along and understand the material.
Additionally, the curriculum is designed to be interactive and engaging, encouraging your student to actively participate in the learning process and retain the information they are learning. Master Books is a great choice for students who are self-motivated and enjoy working independently, so you can be sure that your student will be well prepared for their future academic and personal goals.
What types of assessments does Master Books use to check student progress and understanding?
Master Books uses a variety of assessments to check student progress and understanding. These assessments include quizzes, tests, and written assignments that are designed to measure student comprehension and retention of the material. Additionally, Master Books also provides answer keys and grading guides to help parents evaluate their student’s work and track their progress.
Overall, Master Books assessments are designed to be both rigorous and effective, giving parents a clear picture of how well their student is mastering the material. And the best part is that you can use them to evaluate your student’s progress and adjust your teaching approach as needed, to ensure your student is getting the support they need to succeed.
What tools does Master Books provide for homeschooling parents?
Master Books provides a variety of tools for homeschooling parents to help them effectively teach and assess their student’s understanding. One of the most popular tools is the answer key, which provides detailed explanations for all questions and activities in the curriculum. Additionally, Master Books also provides test packs that include a variety of assessment options such as quizzes, tests, and final exams. These assessments are designed to help you evaluate your student’s understanding of the material and identify areas that may need additional focus.
Additionally, Master Books also provides a wealth of online resources such as lesson plans, teaching tips, and educational videos that can help you make the most of the curriculum and ensure your student is getting the most out of their education. Overall, Master Books provides everything you need to be an effective and successful homeschooling parent.
There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum.
When used correctly, Master Books does a great job of:
- Incorporating a biblical perspective throughout the curriculum, which helps students understand the world and their place in it from a Christian perspective.
- Offering a wide range of subjects, from math and science to history and literature, so that your student can gain a well-rounded education.
- Using a variety of formats, such as textbooks, workbooks, and readers, which makes it easy for you to find the format that best suits your student’s learning style.
- Providing assessments and other tools to help you track your student’s progress and ensure that they are mastering the material.
- Being written by experienced educators and subject matter experts, which ensures that the material is accurate and up-to-date.
What type of student is Master Books ideal for?
- It is perfect for students who are looking for a curriculum that is based on a biblical worldview. The curriculum is designed to help students understand the world around them through the lens of scripture.
- -It’s ideal for students who are curious about the world and want to learn about the history and science of the world in a way that is consistent with their faith.
- -It’s also great for students who are looking for a curriculum that is easy to use and understand. The curriculum is written in a conversational style and is easy to follow along with.
- -It’s also perfect for parents who want to be actively involved in their child’s education and want to be able to understand what their child is learning.
What other types of students could benefit from Master Books?
- This curriculum is known for its biblical perspective and focus on creation science. It is presented in a variety of formats, including text books, workbooks, and activity books. It uses a conversational approach, with a strong emphasis on storytelling, which makes learning fun and engaging for students. It is designed to be used independently by students, but also includes tools and resources for parents to use as they guide their child’s learning.
- Biblical perspective and focus on creation science
- Variety of formats including text books, workbooks, and activity books
- Conversational approach with a strong emphasis on storytelling
- Designed to be used independently by students
- Includes tools and resources for parents to guide their child’s learning
- Ideal for students who are looking for a curriculum that is based on a biblical worldview, and that emphasizes science from a creationist perspective. It is also great for students who learn best through storytelling and hands-on activities. Other types of students who could benefit from Master Books include:
- Students who are interested in science and want to understand how it relates to their faith
- Students who are looking for a curriculum that is easy to use and can be completed independently
- Students who want to learn in an interactive, fun and engaging way
What type of student is Master Books NOT ideal for?
- Not ideal for students who prefer a more hands-on, experiential approach to learning, as it is primarily text-based.
- Not ideal for students who require a lot of visual aids or interactive elements in their curriculum.
- Not ideal for a visual or kinesthetic learner
- Not ideal for students who struggle with reading
What do parents and teachers love about Master Books?
This curriculum is a great choice for parents who are looking for a curriculum that is based on a biblical worldview and teaches from a creationist perspective. This curriculum is designed to help students understand the world around them from a biblical perspective and to see the connections between science, history, literature, and the Bible. Parents and teachers love that Master Books is easy to use and provides a comprehensive education that covers a wide range of subjects.
They also appreciate that it includes assessments and tools to help them monitor student progress and understanding. Additionally, the curriculum is presented in a variety of formats, such as workbooks, textbooks, and readers, which allows students to work independently and at their own pace. Overall, Master Books is an excellent choice for parents who want to provide their students with a solid education that is rooted in biblical principles.
A testimonial about Master Books
What I love about Master Books curriculum is its strong emphasis on a biblical worldview and its focus on creation science. My student appreciated the conversational approach and the use of real-life examples and illustrations to make the material more relatable.I found the curriculum to be a thorough and comprehensive coverage of the subject matter which helped my student have a deeper understanding of the material. Clear explanations and step-by-step instructions made it easy for her to work independently.
-Nicole S
| ACE | Answers in Genesis | AOP | Apologia | Artistic Pursuits | BJU Press | Bridgeway Academy | Carson-Dellosa's "Summer Bridge Activities" series | Classical Academic Press | Discover! | Easy Grammar Systems | Explode the Code | Horizons Math | Life of Fred Eden Series | Life of Fred Mathematics | MASTER BOOKS | Math-U-See | Paradigm | Positive Action for Christ | Quality Science Labs | Sequential Spelling | Singapore Math | Spelling You See | Story of the World | Teach Your Children Well Press | The Critical Thinking Company | The Mystery of History | Walch Power Basics | Worldly Wise | Zaner-Bloser | ||
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| wdt_ID | ACE | Answers in Genesis | AOP | Apologia | Artistic Pursuits | BJU Press | Bridgeway Academy | Carson-Dellosa's "Summer Bridge Activities" series | Classical Academic Press | Discover! | Easy Grammar Systems | Explode the Code | Horizons Math | Life of Fred Eden Series | Life of Fred Mathematics | MASTER BOOKS | Math-U-See | Paradigm | Positive Action for Christ | Quality Science Labs | Sequential Spelling | Singapore Math | Spelling You See | Story of the World | Teach Your Children Well Press | The Critical Thinking Company | The Mystery of History | Walch Power Basics | Worldly Wise | Zaner-Bloser | |
| 2 | Look/Feel | Small, colorful workbooks called PACES. Reading and writing opportunities throughout. |
Colorful, easy to use textbooks plus online activities and downloads |
-Colorful, bite sized units called Lifepacs. -10 student workbooks and a teacher guide. |
Colorful textbooks with images, graphs, tables | 64-page hardcover, blu-ray and a DVD disc | Colorful and engaging textbooks, workbooks and math manipulatives (depending on grade level) |
Fairly colorful handbooks with a good mixture of images and texts, black and white skillsbooks,updated and complete editions of novels, and varied online resources |
Colorful workbooks | Black and White | Discover! curriculum comes in bright, colorful, vibrant texts that are certain to engage your student. This blended curriculum combines the traditional textbook with the flexibility and interac tivity of a digital environment. |
Heavy text with limited images | Black and white workbooks with picture support | The Horizons Math curriculum consists of full-color student workbooks and teacher's guides |
These hardcover books are printed in black and white with clip art and line-drawn illustrations. Answer keys are included within the books, so there's nothing extra you need to purchase. In addition, the texts are non-consumable and might be used again for subsequent students. |
Textbook, workbooks, readers | Colorful manipulative blocks, black and white workbook text | Workbooks with a small amount of color | Full color workbook, colorful worktexts, activity heavy, black and white teacher guide |
Instructor Handbook, Student Workbook, Lab Kits | Black and White Workbooks with a small amount of Color. | Colorful workbook | Colorful workbook, includes colored pencils for completing exercises in the workbooks. |
Black and white workbook and stories, large paperback books, text-heavy |
Instructor's Manual, Student Reader, and Student Workbook are offered as black and white publications |
Workbooks that are somewhat text heavy with illustrations | Textbook and corresponding activities, few pictures | Workbooks and textbooks | Workbooks with a lot of color and pictures in the younger gradesand a small amount of color in the higher levels |
Workbooks with good images, graphs, and visuals, videos, and colors that maintain a consistent look throughout. |
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| 3 | Content Delivery | Each ACE course is broken up into 12 units called PACEs. Each unit has a specific focus, allowing students to dig into specific skills or information without distraction. Some describe the ACE PACEs as small, bite sized worktexts of curriculum. |
Fun, hands-on approach to learn topics from a Biblical world-view. | Small bite-sized books that include quizzes and a test for each unit. |
Conversational with lots of opportunities for discussion | Lesson and how-to, picture based | Academic approach, comprehensive and detailed, with a focus on critical thinking skills. |
Multimedia presentations, text and image based content, focused objectives,and interactive live online instruction. |
Traditional, academic | Academic | Discover! uses a conversational approach that incorporates storytelling, problem solving and student voice. |
Mastery-based grammar practice | Picture basedHumorous | Horizons is known for their spiral approach and hands-on learning. The spiral approach allows students to retain the content and the use of manipulatives allow students to learn through doing. |
Contain small words and short sentences. | Curriculum is given in a fun and interesting storytelling format. Kindergarten- 12th. |
Self-paced lessons | A structured, step-by-step method that guides students through mathematical concepts in a logical progression. The program emphasizes mastery of concepts and problem-solving |
Conversational and academic | Academic and conversational | Conversational with real-world examples and experiments. | Academic | Include a variety of question types, such as computation, word problems, and problem-solving questions |
Includes copywork, writing, reading, and listening activities. | Story-telling, black and white pictures, straightforward tests. Maps, and alternative activities |
Parent delivers scripted lesson tasks and anticipates specific student responses for most questions(some questions require critical thinking and original answers are expected); a specified procedure for correcting student miscues is provided |
Conversational and academic with tests and quizzes available | Story-telling | Curriculum is presented in a conversational tone; however, its primary approach is academic. |
Straightforward, short activities such as fill in the blank, circling the correct answer, reading a story, writing in response to a prompt, and more |
Academic, Multi-sensory, kinesthetic, practice, independent to full class delivery. |
| 4 | Instructional Format | Independent study | Independent study | Independent study | Elementary - parent-led MS/HS - independent study with hands-on experiments |
Parent led | Mix of parent led (Teacher's guide) and independent with hands- on and collaborative learning opportunities |
Live online instruction support options with parent/guardian monitoring, and fully self-paced options with parent/guardian monitoring |
Independent study with some hands-on (Science) | Mix of parent-led and independent study | Easy instructor guides, designed to move kids to independent learning. Blended learning approach that includes online characters and activities. |
Mix of independent and parent-led | Independent with little parent support | Horizons Math presents the content in an academic approach, with clear explanations, examples and practice problems |
A mix of parent led and independent study | Designed for independent study but students may need parental support in reading text and understanding concepts. |
Mix of independent ad parent led study | Hands on manipulatives, mix of parent-led and independent study | Paradigm uses a traditional instructional approach, which is based on direct instruction, independent practice, and assessments. The curriculum is designed to be easy to use and includes detailed lesson plans, student workbooks, and teacher guides. |
Independent study, mix of parent-led and independent study, | Mix of parent-led study and independent study with hands-on experiments. |
Independent with some parental dictation needed. | Mix of parent led and independent study | Parent guided for dictation exercises, students can work at their own pace. |
A mix of parent-led and independent study with hands-on projects |
Parent-led | Independent with games and activities | Mix of parent-led and independent work, hands-on learning and projects |
Walch Power Basics is designed to be self-directed, so your student can work independently. |
Independent study | Mix of parent-led and independent study, plenty of repetition, hands on, questions and activities are concrete. |
| 5 | Level of Parent Engagement | Low | Low | Low | Elem - high MS/HS - low |
Medium | Medium, depending on age/grade level of student | High | low | Medium | Medium | Medium depending on your child's need for remediation | Low | High | High | Varies by students Medium |
Low -Medium, depending on the student | Medium | Medium | Low, medium | Medium | Low-Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium (Depending on the age and reading ability of the child) | High | Low | Medium | Low | Low Parent Engagement | Low |
| 6 | Parent Tools | PACE set includes student books only Complete set includes student books and answer keys There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum.. |
This teacher supplement book provides an introduction on how to teach the curriculum, a supply list and answer key for each lesson, a resource guide containing suggested books, videos, and field trips, and a master supply list. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Can purchase score keys and a parent guide There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum.. |
Answer keys for all questions and tests There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's manual There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's Guides, Answer Keys, Online Resources There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Parent/teacher guides, answer keys, support members, online forms, online assessments, and curated websites There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Answer keys, online resources There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's guide, answer keys There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Comprehensive instruction guide, answer keys, scripted language when needed. Texts and online activities. |
Teacher Text and Answer Keys. The student workbook Daily Grams is purchased separately. There is a test booklet available for purchase also. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher GuideAnswer Key There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher guide, Answer keys, and Online Resources. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Each of the books is focused on a specific color (you'll notice the cover titles are all done in the color they feature), so children learn eighteen color words when working through the books in the three different sets. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Some include a pre-planned companion to show how much to do each day. Answer Keys are located in the book and are not separate There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Answer key, test packs, online resources There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Instructor guide, Answer keys, step-by-step DVD lessons, online resources There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Most courses Include all texts, activities, and Teacher's Resource Kit in printed soft-cover books. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Parent/Teacher manual, answer keys, activity guide, quizzes, tests There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Instructor Handbook, Answer Keys, Online Resources There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's Manual includes all instructions and list of words needed for study and dictation There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Instructor Guides/ manuals There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Answer keys, tests, activity workbook, textbook, audiobooks There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Instructor's Manual with scripted lesson tasks and an included answer key There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Answer keys and teachers guide There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's guide, a student textResources: maps, timelines, hands-on projects, historical fiction, songs, & games There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher Guide There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Teacher's resource pack for younger grade levels, tests, answer keys There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
Comprehensive parent teacher guide, lesson plan teaching strategies, assessment tools, answer keys. There are also excellent resources on the www.Elephango.com website to enrich the lessons throughout this curriculum. |
| 7 | Faith-Based | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes and No: This depends on the package that you choose. |
No | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | Secular but Christian friendlyie:. A few religious references that imply that the author has a Christian worldview. |
Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No, but it will cover Christianity and the biblical account of stories as related to ancient times. It will also include the gods and goddesses of other cultures. |
No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| 8 | Assessment | Checkups/quizzes throughout. Final test upon completion of each PACE. The ACE assessments are mastery-based, paper tests that include a variety of question formats. |
Quizzes, test, written assignments | Mastery Based with a variety of question formats. | Quizzes, tests, exams, labs, projects, variety of question formats | Hands-on projects | Quizzes, tests, and exams. There are also projects, essays and creative assignments available |
Summative and formative assessments: Online quizzes, online tests, online projects, hands-on projects, live online class participation, and writing exercises. |
Variety of question formats | Paper quizzes and tests | Discover! provides students with many choices for assessments. Those include tests and quizzes, projects and essays.Informal assessments include experiments and labs. |
1 Pretest, 11 tests, 1 Post Test | Self-tests Review tests Cumulative tests Final tests Progress tracking sheets |
Mastery based paper tests. | The assessment is multiple choice and open ending questions. A teacher's guide includes a section on assessment and evaluation, which provides suggestions for additional activities and resources that can be used to check student progress and understanding |
At the end of each chapter, there are four or five problems for your student to complete. |
Quizzes, tests, final exams | Mastery based paper tests, online fact checks and practice opportunities |
Paradigm includes quizzes, tests, and written assignments that are designed to help students demonstrate their understanding of the material. The curriculum also includes assessments that are designed to evaluate students' ability to apply the concepts they have learned, such as projects and real-world applications. |
Paper quizzes, tests, writing assignments, projects | Quizzes, Tests and Lab Reports | Paper Assessments | Critical thinking Paper tests Assessment after each Chapter complete |
Instructor review of writing samples for speed and accuracy | Paper tests, projects, time-lines, discussion questions | Fluency checks throughout help the parent immediately determine whether review, additional practice, or skipping tasks is needed. |
Quizzes and tests | Quizzes and tests, hands-on projects and activities, and writing assignments |
Paper Tests | Paper tests, word-build exercises, and writing prompts | Mastery-based, short-focused responses. |
| 9 | Ideal For | -Students who need repetition and review in order to fully grasp concepts and skills -Families with multiple grade levels -Students who work well independently |
Those wanting Biblical curriculum and interested in young earth creationism |
-Student who prefer a flexible, self-paced curriculum -Students who are motivated to work independently -Students who are looking for an individualized approach to learning |
Students who want biblically-based, rigorous, in-depth, hands-on science courses |
Creative students looking to expand their artistic skills Students looking to learn more about art history |
Thrive in a structured and organized learning environment Prefer a traditional, textbook-based approach to learning with Christian values |
Families that need a personalized and quality educational experience. |
Students who need repetition and review. | MemorizationClassical approach | Students who have been frustrated by curriculum that focused on skill and drill rather than discovery, and hands-on content. |
Remediation, Review, Parents pursuing a more traditional grammar lesson approach that includes diagramming sentences. |
Students who are struggling with reading and phonics | Students who like a colorful curriculum and need repetition and review. |
Students who need extra support in developing their reading skills Students who enjoy engaging and interactive activities Students who want to learn in a fun and enjoyable way |
Students who love to read Students who struggle with math Students who need math presented or supplemented in a different way. |
Students who want a biblical worldview Students who learn well with text-based materials |
Visual and hands-on learners, students who have struggled with traditional math approaches |
Paradigm is a great fit for students who are self-motivated. It is also ideal for students who enjoy a hands-on, interactive approach to learning. |
Independent study for Bible, character trait development and spiritual growth |
Students who like hands-on, interactive learning | Struggling spellers Students who are visual learners Students with learning disabilities English Language Learners |
Students who have previously taken Singapore Math. Just starting with Math concepts. |
Students of all ages who have struggled with spelling in the past. Older students who have masked a spelling deficiency and need some remedial help that isn't just geared toward younger children. Students who are sensitive to the pressures of memorizing rules and taking tests. Students who do better writing copywork for shorter periods of time. Visual learners as well as mastery-based learners. Parents who have minimal time for lesson preparation. This series is designed for parents to easily step in and teach. |
Students who enjoy stories and hands-on learning activities Students who want to explore the history of the world and not just one region |
Students who will benefit from one-on-one direct instruction Students who are just beginning or struggling to learn to read fluently Auditory, visual, or kinesthetic learners |
Independent learners that enjoy hands-on learning and problem solving. |
Story-telling approach, hands-on projects | Students who may have struggled in a traditional setting. Students who need a mastery approach to learning. |
Students who are self-motivated and want to improve their vocabulary skills with a structured, academic course |
Students who are looking to be confident and capable communicators. |
| 10 | Not Ideal For | -Students who learn best from conversation and physical activity -Students who learn quickly without repetition and want to focus on critical thinking and analysis -Parents who prefer to be active teachers |
Those wanting secular curriculum | -Students who prefer a traditional class setting -Students who prefer a more structured approach -Students who are not motivated to work independently |
Students who do NOT want biblical science courses. | Students who prefer traditional learning Students who are not interested in creative expression |
Students who prefer a more hands-on, experiential learning approach Students who do not wish to have a Christian perspective on education |
Families that are not able to monitor students' progress and have students that are not able to work independently. |
Students who are not motivated to work independently. | Kids needing hands on Difficulty with memorization | All students could develop and thrive with Discover! | Students looking for a comprehensive language arts course. Families who dislike the sentence diagramming approach to teaching grammar. |
Students who are already proficient readers and have a strong foundation in phonics and decoding skills |
Students who are not motivated to work independently. | Students who prefer a more traditional, textbook-based approach to learning Students who don't enjoy a lighthearted and humorous approach to learning Students who don't enjoy working independently |
Students who need a lot of structureStudents who can not work independently Students who need hands-on projects |
Students who prefer a more hands-on experimental approach Students who do not enjoy reading |
Students who like to explore in their learning rather than follow a step-by-step system, students who prefer to work independently |
Paradigm may not be the best fit for students who struggle with self-motivation and self-direction. Paradigm may not be the best fit for students with learning disabilities or special needs, as it may not provide the level of support and accommodations that these students need to be successful. |
Secular learning, | Students who prefer structured instructor-led classes with memorization-style curriculums |
Students who have already mastered spelling Students who prefer a more traditional approach to spelling instructionStudents who struggle with visual-spatial tasks |
Students who have had multiple school years of another math approach. Students who struggle with Math concepts. |
Students who prefer a more traditional approach to memorizing spelling words Students who are already strong spellers. |
Students who have poor reading comprehensionStudents who want a more traditional history course |
Students who prefer to work independently Students who are strong independent readers already |
Traditional, textbook based learners. Not self motivated | Secular, prefer traditional textbook approach to learning | Students who prefer a more hands on learning style Students who struggle with self motivation. |
Students with learning styles that require more parent support and hands-on strategies |
Students who have mastered manuscript and cursive. |
| 11 | Subject offered | Science | Offers all core courses Several elective courses |
Grades 1-12 science courses, including advanced HS science courses CE offers the Christian worldview electives also |
Art, drawing, art history,modern art | ELA, Reading, Science, Social Studies, Math, Spelling, Literature, Writing and Grammar, and Handwriting |
English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Coding, Digital Art and Design, Game Design, Photography, Spelling, Handwriting, Art, Music, Health, Computer Science, Public Speaking, Personal Finance, Myths & Legends, Theater and Film, SAT Prep, Information Technology, and Spanish |
Book includes: Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Science, Fitness and Character Building |
Greek, Latin, Spanish | Remedial Grammar | Phonics | Math and Language Arts | Reading and Math Resources | Math and Reading Curriculums Bridgeway carries the following titles from the Course Viewi |
Math, Lang Arts, History, Science, Electives - Apologetics, Art, Health, Faith, Logic, Biblical Archaeology, Biblical Greek, Comparative Religions |
Math | Christ-centered curriculum that covers a wide range of subjects including math, science, history, literature, and language arts. |
Bible | Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth-Life-Physical Science, Next Generation Science Standards |
N/A | Math and Science | Spelling | History | Phonics-based reading instruction | Balance Blenders, Building Thinking Skills, Editor in Chief, Language Smarts, Math Detective, Mathematical Reasoning, Mind Benders, Pattern Explorers, Reading Detective, Science Detective, Word Roots, History Detective |
Volume I: Creation to the Resurrection Volume II: The Early Church and the Middle Ages (A.D. 30-1460) Volume III: The Renaissance, Reformation, and Growth of Nations (1455-1707) Volume IV: Wars of Independence to Modern Times (1708-the present) |
Math Science History Language Arts |
Wordly Wise only | Handwriting | ||
| 12 | Grade levels | 3rd-8th | K-12 | Science: Grades 1-12 Christian Worldview: MS |
K-8 | 1st - 12th Grade | Pre-K and K-12 | PK - 8 | K-8 | Grades 1-12 are available through Curriculum Express Scope and Sequence https://www.easygrammar.com/scope-and-sequence.html |
8 levels with extra half levels for remediation | K-8 | K-4th | K-12 | PreK-12 | Kindergarten math through High School Calculus | 45119 | K-6 | Middle School, High School, College | Elementary | Bridgeway offers Singapore Primary Math for Grades 1-6 as a textbook course. |
Levels are based on ability, not grade. Contains levels A-G. |
Grades 1-8 can use this course. It can be used with multiple students in the same family within that grade range, so parents can teach one course to all students at the same time. |
Elementary K - 6 only | PreK- 12 | Grades 1-12 (beginning in grade 1 at volume I) | Middle school and high school grades 6-12 | Grades 1-12 | K-6 |
