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4th Grade |
Class |
Text Books |
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U.S. History
/ State History |
- A Beka The History of Our United States
- Third Edition
- For state history we will use
the "From Sea to Shining Sea" series. Get the book that is written
for your state. Make sure it is the most recent edition. (the
copyright will be between 2001-2003) You can either buy the book on
Amazon or check it out from your local library.
- Click here to order
from Amazon
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Science and Health |
- A Beka Understanding God's World
- Third Edition
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Developing Good Health - Second Edition
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Bible |
- Hurlbut's Story of the
Bible (to be downloaded from VHR) - this course is an Old
Testament Survey written on a 4th-6th grade level. Audio version of
this text is available on Librivox.org
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5th Grade |
Old World History |
- Abeka Old World History and Geography
- Third Edition
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Science and Health |
- A Beka Investigating God's World -
Third Edition
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Enjoying Good Health - Second Edition
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Language Arts |
- God's Gift of Language B
- Second Edition. This is not the most recent edition, but it is
still available from Abeka.
- Spelling, Vocabulary and Poetry 5
- Fourth Edition. This is not the most recent edition, but it is
still available from Abeka
- Read and Think 5
- All fifth grade readers (Beyond the Horizon,
Windows to the World, Of America I - Third Edition, Adventures in Nature
- Third Edition)
- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: God's Gift of Language B Teacher's
Edition
- Book Report Books (Rosa, Noah Webster)
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Bible |
- Hurlbut's Story of the
Bible (to be downloaded from VHR) - this course is an Old
Testament Survey written on a 4th-6th grade level. Audio version of
this text is available on Librivox.org
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6th Grade |
New World History |
- A Beka New World History and Geography
- Third Edition
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Science and Health |
- A Beka Observing God's World
- Third Edition
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Choosing Good Health - Second Edition
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Language Arts |
- God's Gift of Language C -
Second Edition
- HIGHLY RECOMMENDED: God's Gift of Language C Teacher's
Edition
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Spelling, Vocabulary and Poetry 6, Fifth Edition
- Read and Think 6
- All Sixth Grade Readers (Mountain Pathways, Voyage of
Discovery, Of America II, Adventures in Greatness);
- Sixth Grade Book Report Books (Message
of the Mountain, Billy Sunday: Runner for the Lord)
- Creative Writing
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Bible |
- Hurlbut's Story of the
Bible (to be downloaded from VHR) - this course is an Old
Testament Survey written on a 4th-6th grade level. Audio version of
this text is available on Librivox.org
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7th Grade |
History |
- History of the World - Third
Edition - Click here to order from Amazon
(This is NOT the most recent edition)
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Science and Health |
- Science Order and Reality -
Second Edition - Click here to order from Abeka
- A Healthier You - 1989 Click
here to order
from Amazon; Click here to order from Abeka
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Language Arts |
- Abeka Handbook of Grammar & Composition
Fourth Edition click here to order from Abeka
Note - This is listed with the 11th grade
text books. This book has no exercises. All exercises are done online
and immediately graded. This is simply a compilation of all of the
grammar rules. We will cover only the grammar rules that pertain to
the 7th grade curriculum. This handbook will be used for all grades 7
and 8. |
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- Literature (to be downloaded from Virtual Home Room)
In quarters 1-3 students will read a selection of short stories and a
full book. In the 4th quarter students will read the full book,
Tarzan of the Apes. Click here to see the full
Table of Contents. Most short stories and novels are also available
in audio which can be downloaded without cost from
www.Librivox.org
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- Abeka Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry I
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8th Grade |
History |
- Abeka America, Land I Love -
Second Edition
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Science and Health |
- Abeka Matter & Motion in God's Universe
Order from
Moore Expressions; Order from Amazon |
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Language Arts |
- Abeka Handbook of Grammar & Composition
Note - This is listed with the 11th grade
text books. This book has no exercises. All exercises are done online
and immediately graded. This is simply a compilation of all of the
grammar rules. We will cover only the grammar rules that pertain to
the 8th grade curriculum. This handbook will be used for all grades 7
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- Literature (to be downloaded from Virtual Home Room)
Each quarter, students will read short stories for the first 3
weeks. They will read two classic novels for the rest of each
quarter. There are 12 novel of which they will choose 8. (The
Shortstop, Treasure Island, Helen's Babies, War of the Worlds,
Around the World in Eighty Days, The Girl of the Limberlost, Beasts
of Tarzan, Hans Brinker, Pollyanna, Biography of a Grizzly, Tristan
and Iseult, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) All
novels are also available in audio book version which can be
downloaded without cost from
www.Librivox.org
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- Abeka Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry II
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9th Grade |
Cultural Geography |
- Bob Jones Cultural Geography (ISBN 978-1-59166-496-3) This
text provides a survey of geographic principles through a regional
approach. Students will study the geography, cultures, land forms,
climates, resources, economy, religions, and government of each
country as they "travel" around the world.
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Grammar |
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