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K-8 Curriculum

BIBLE Positive Action K-8

Kindergarten: Learning about God (Bible Characters)
1 st grade: Enjoying God's Gifts (Creation and Bible Characters)
2 nd grade: Finding God's Promises ( Israel in Egypt )
3 rd grade: Growing with God (Abraham, Jacob, Joseph and Daniel)
4 th grade: Building Life Castles (Survey of New Testament)
5 th grade: Possessing the Land (Survey of Old Testament)
6 th grade: Route 66 (Survey of Bible with personal application and emphasis on God's power)
7 th grade: The God-Man (Christ in the Gospels)
8 th grade: WiseUp! (Wisdom in Proverbs)
The Case for Christ (Lee Strobel)

MATH

ABeka K-5 (Kindergarten also uses Sadlier Oxford Math)
Saxon 6-8 (state adopted)

LANGUAGE ARTS

Macmillan/McGraw-Hill K-5
Treasures Language Arts Program includes reading, comprehension, fluency, writing, grammar, phonics, vocabulary, and spelling.
Holt Rhinehart 6-8
Zaner-Bloser 6-8
English Workshop Spelling Connections

Classic Novel Studies:
6 th grade: Where the Red Fern Grows
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
7 th grade: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (biblical application)
Animal Farm
8 th grade: Prentice Hall Literature Silver Level
The Red Badge of Courage
The Hobbit
Julius Caesar

HISTORY

ABeka K-3
Kindergarten: Social Studies ( Community , US , and World)
1 st grade: My America and My World (American Patriots, America 's founding, and Citizenship)
2 nd grade: Our America (Early History and Geography)
3 rd grade: Our American Heritage (Chronological survey of American History)
4 th grade: Houghton Mifflin (California History)

Class trip to Sacramento

5 th grade: Christian Liberty Press (Biographical approach to American History)
ABeka 6-8
6 th grade: New World History and Geography
7 th grade: History of the World
8 th grade: America , Land that I Love
Class trip to Washington, D.C.

SCIENCE

Harcourt Brace K-5 (state adopted)
Bob Jones Press 6-8
6 th grade: General Science
7 th grade: Life Science
8 th grade: Physical Science

COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY

K-2 nd grade: Educational games, mouse skills, word processing
3 rd - 5 th grade: Mavis Beacon, Microsoft Word, educational games
6 th grade: Mavis Beacon, Microsoft Word, MLA writing format
7 th grade: Mavis Beacon, Microsoft Word, MLA writing format
8 th grade: Power Point, Excel, Desktop Publishing

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

Kindergarten: 2 days/week
1 st - 5 th grade: 3 days/week
6 th - 8 th grade: 4 days/week

SPORTS : 6 th - 8 th GRADE San Gabriel Valley Christian Sports League

Fall Winter Spring
Boys' Flag Football Boys' Basketball Coed Soccer
Girls' Volleyball Girls' Basketball Girls' Softball

 

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