I'm Ready to Learn
| Journeys
of Imagination |
Hideaways in
History | Animals
and Their Worlds
Children Around
the World |
The American
Story I |
American Crossing
1 | American Culture |
All American I
Set
All American II
Set | The
American Story II |
High School
American History |
Adventures in the Sea & Sky
Quest for the Ancient
World Quest for
the Middle Ages | Quest
for Royals and Revolution
All of our homeschool
sets are one-year programs that will work with a range of ages. Each set offers
you rich literature selections, engrossing history books, adventure reading
you'll cuddle on the couch over, and activity sets that will create memories
for a lifetime.
It will help
you to know that you receive a comprehensive guidebook that lays out each
days' work, and becomes your partner in homeschooling. The guide includes
oodles of additional activity ideas, fully integrated DVD suggestions, website
links, recommended books for reinforcement and so much more!
All the programs
above have these great resources:
- History
books that are real, exciting books, not dry textbooks you'll never look
at again!
- Adventure
reading that draws in every member of the family, and creates common memories
to enjoy for a lifetime.
- Learning
Activities, resource books and the exclusive "Make-Your-Own" series add
a hands-on dimension to the program that many "literature-based" programs
lack.
- Multi-level
independent reading and language arts programs mean you can tailor it to
your child's needs, and use it with more than one grade.
- Comprehensive
guidebooks help you every step of the way, and offer practical advice on
how to teach your children, discuss issues with them, and challenge them
to learn more.
- Take a
look at each of the sets to find one that fits your family!
Click on the
links below to read about the resources included in each of these programs.
I'm Ready to
Learn
This program gives you the basics for a 1-2 year discovery of basic readiness
skills. Add your own picture books for a wonderful preschool experience.
Journeys of Imagination
This program gives you the basics for a year-long journey through wonderful
books. This program can be used as a companion to the “I’m Ready to Learn!”
program.
Hideaways in
History
A One-Year World History Program for Kindergarten and 1st Grade
Your student will be transported around the world to times and places in world
history. As they go, they'll learn about the most important happenings in
history, and also create their own fun spaces, or "hideaways," that include
a World War II submarine, a western boomtown general store, or an Egyptian
pyramid. There's a lot to enjoy in this adventure-filled program!
Animals and Their Worlds
A One-Year Program for Pre-K to 2nd Graders
Travel through seven different habitats and meet the animals that thrive there.
Includes many nature activities and lots of "cuddle time" books to read together.
Alphabet activities and art projects are specially designed to work with our
language arts programs for learning and reinforcement of basic phonics --
and great fun!
Children Around the World
Prepare your passport, because we’re ready to go! You’ll travel this year
through more than thirty countries, encountering their cultures and traditions,
crafts and celebrations. But that’s not all! You’ll also take a mid-year break
to enjoy learning about cultural and religious traditions surrounding Christmas.
You’ll find geography instruction with our “Travel with Me” World Map and
the figures you’ll place on it all year!
The American Story I
A One-Year Program for 1st-3rd Graders
Meet the heroes who helped establish our country and write a future for freedom.
Specially designed to draw young learners into a love for American history,
this set is visually exciting and includes activities that will keep any type
of learner coming back for more. You'll cover American history through the
antebellum period. This program also offers books that explore the lives and
experiences of Native American tribes.
The American
Crossing 1
A One-Year History & Geography Program for 4th-7th Graders
Cross the country in a journey from the first colonies in the east, to the
rip-roaring gold fields in the west. Along the way, discover the history of
the American nation, and explore the geography and more about each of the
states. This program covers the same time period as our "American Story 1,"
but offers resources that are more content-intensive and offers more independent
work for students. Marvelous activities add to the fun of this early American
history program.
All-American
I Set
Teach multiple ages with this marvelous combination of resources from the
American Story 1 and American Crossing 1. Travel across the American land,
learning about the history and geography of the U.S. Along the way, you’ll
discover the cultures of Native Americans, watch colonial merchants and craftsmen,
join revolutionaries fighting for independence, tag along with frontiersmen
expanding the boundaries of the United States, and forge through new territory
with railroad barons and pioneers who conquered the West.
The American Story II
A One-Year Program for 2nd-4th Graders
Starting with the Civil War, students will learn about the courage and inventive
spirit of Americans. Journey through the Alaskan gold rush, the immigration
experience, the Great Depression, two World Wars, and the race to the moon.
This program offers an African-American Expansion for 3rd graders and older
to help them understand the history of African Americans and the Civil Rights
movement.
High School
American History
In addition to experiencing the fantastic titles
in our American Crossing 1 or All-American 1 Set, High School students will
delve into a study of the American government, and add an extraordinary amount
of fascinating content with the A History of US set.
Adventures in the Sea & Sky
A One Year History & Science Program Designed for 4th-6th Grades
Adventures in the Sea and Sky will set sail on a swashbuckling scientific
journey through history. We’ll track down seafarers and skydivers, astronauts
and astronomers, pirates and pilots in a fast-forward trip through days of
yesteryear. Along the way, tales of daring figures and devilish fiends will
delight all ages.
Quest for the Ancient World
A One-Year Program for 4th-6th Graders & 7th-9th Graders
You'll walk the fertile lands of Mesopotamia, journey through Egypt and Israel,
follow Greek heroes and be awed by the power of the Roman empire in this amazing
study. The resources included in this program have been specifically chosen
to completely engross your students! The main textbook inserts the people
in the Bible between historical events as they happened -- it's an exciting
concept!
Quest for the Middle Ages
A One Year History & Science Program Designed for Middlers & Jr./Sr. High
It's time to get acquainted with the knights and kings, rascals and ruffians
who were the movers and shakers of the medieval age. Meander through Rome
and early Britain, stand with the Jews at Masada, and travel to the Far East.
Watch as the Vikings head out to raid villages; see the Crusaders head for
faraway lands; and witness the unfolding of the Renaissance. You’ll get to
meet some of the larger than life characters that are a part of world history:
Charlemagne, Joan of Arc, Marco Polo, Genghis Khan, Attila the Hun, J. Gutenberg,
the Apostle Paul, Michelangelo, and William Wallace.
Quest for Royals and Revolution
A One Year History Program Designed for Jr./Sr. High
This third installment in our world history series will send you hurtling
back to the time of royals and revolutionaries. A time of vast change, you’ll
be there to witness the strong and forward leadership in England and France,
and watch events unfold that send both these countries into revolutionary
periods. You’ll be surprised by how many changes transpire in just a few centuries,
as you tour the world with explorers, step off into the unknown with colonists,
and marvel at the new gadgets and inventions that push technology forward
in the Industrial Revolution.