Curriculum
   
   

Reading & Literature

·         Phonics instruction applied to character-building .

·         Literature, i.e. Christian Liberty Press.

·         Grammar, Handwriting, & Spelling.

·         Excellence in written and spoken skills.

 

Arithmetic/Mathematics

·         Mastery of basic skills to insure foundations for higher math, i.e. Singapore and Saxon Math.

 

Geography, History, US Government

·         Focusing on Virginia’s and America’s founding to the present, privileges and responsibilities toward God and fellow man, and self-government.

 

Science

·         Of biology, chemistry, physics and earth science basis, as they reflect God’s hand in creation, i.e. BJU Press, Apologia.

 

Christian Education

·         Practical application of the Word of God, prayer, Bible reading, verse memorization, Christian songs and hymns.

 

Physical Exercise   

·         Offered twice daily for all ages to exhilarate muscles, build skills and coordination, and decrease the felt need for society’s popular artificial inhibitors.

 

Electives

·        The following are possible electives for the 2012-2013 academic year: architectural drawing, art, carpentry, choir, cooking, driver’s education, etiquette, gardening, instrumental music, easy mechanics, needle crafts, sewing, sign language, tutoring, and woodworking.

 

Frequent Field Trips

·         Taking classroom studies into the community, region, and the Commonwealth of Virginia, to enhance perception and appreciation for God’s world.