Year 8

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Reading List

Bible

• KJV Bible, following Calvary Chapel's New Testament Study
• More than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell
• The Christian's Secret to a Happy Life by Hannah Whitall-Smith
• Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

History

• The New World (Vol. 2) by Sir Winston Churchill

Biographies

• Voyage of the Armada by Sir David Howarth
• History of Plymouth Plantation by William Bradford
• Life of Sir Thomas More by William Roper
• The Life of Francis Bacon
• The Life of John Donne
• The History of King Charles I by Jacob Abbott
• The History of King Charles II by Jacob Abbott

Geography

• The Life of Christopher Columbus by Edward Everett Hale
• The Discovery of Muscovey by Richard Halukyt
• The Discovery of Guiana by Sir Walter Raleigh

Science

• Basic Science for Christian Schools (BJU) Physical Science
• Science of the Physical Creation (A Beka) Earth Science
• Rural Hours by Susan Fennimore Cooper
• William Harvey's Discovery of Blood by Thomas Huxley

Citizenship

• Ourselves by Charlotte Mason
• Essays by Sir Francis Bacon
• Utopia by Sir Thomas More

Literature

• History of English Literature for Boys and Girls by H.E. Marhsall
• A Student's History of American Literature by Edward Simonds
• Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley
• The Holy War by John Bunyon
• Everyman, A Morality Play
• The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spenser

Shakespeare

• AO Rotation
• No Fear Shakespeare

Language Arts

• Jensen's Format Writing by Frode Jensen (Paragraphs & Essays)
• The Roar on the Other Side by Suzanne Clark
• Copy work from Bible verses

Foreign Language

• Rosetta Stone Level 1, French
• Rosetta Stone Level 1, Latin
• Rosetta Stone Level 1, Spanish
• Rosetta Stone Level 1, German

Artist Study

• History of Art for Children by A. Janson
• AO Aritist Study

Music Study

• Great Men of Music by Harriette Brower
• AO Composer Study

Life and Work Skills

• Children's Ministry Volunteer
• Civil Air Patrol

 

Weekly Schedule

We have continued to use our Basic Schedule for our studies. This layout works best for us and we seem to be able to get everything finished on time. I also created an online schedule with assignments. You can see it here: Virtual School

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