Academics
Utilizing a thoroughly Classical and Christian Education using the Liberal Arts tradition.
Why a Classical Christian School?
- Restore the wonder of learning
- Return to the roots of a true liberal arts education
- Remember our place in God’s story
- Pioneer the first Classical Christian School in our county
- Restore the good, true, and beautiful in our culture
- Strengthen the faith of the next generation
Curriculum at a Glance
Lower (Grammar) School (K-6)
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
Kindergarten
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Grammar, Composition, Spelling, Penmanship
Music
- Children’s Choir, Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore K
Science
- Content: Birds
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce Great Art
- Content: Impressionists
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: Scripture, Bible Stories, Children’s Poems and Stories
Additional Classes: PE
1st Grade
History
- Content: Early American
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Grammar, Composition, Spelling, Penmanship
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 1
Science
- Content: Insects, Weather I
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce Great Art
- Content: Impressionists and non-realists
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: Scripture, Bible Stories, Children’s Poems and Stories
Additional Classes: PE
2nd Grade
History
- Content: Mesopotamia, Egypt, Patriarchs
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Grammar, Composition, Spelling, Penmanship
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 2
Science
- Content: Classification, Vertebrate/invertebrate
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce Egyptian Art
- Content: Ancient Hieroglyphics
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: Genesis through Joshua; Children’s poems; Classic children’s literature
Additional Classes: PE
3rd Grade
History
- Content: Ancient Greece & Rome
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Grammar, Composition, Spelling, Penmanship, Latin
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 3
Science
- Content: Classification, Vertebrate/invertebrate
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce Greek & Roman art
- Content: Greek/Roman Sculpture & pottery; Greek and Roman Architecture
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: Kings to Acts; Children’s poems; Classic children’s literature
Additional Classes: PE
4th Grade
History
- Content: Middle Ages
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Grammar, Composition, Spelling, Penmanship, Latin
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 4
Science
- Content: Foundations of Physics
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce medieval art & architecture
- Content: Gothic & Byzantine Mosaics; Gothic Architecture
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: Chronicles through Malachi; Job; Historical literature, Short poetry & passages
Additional Classes: PE
5th Grade
The Great Conversation
- Content: The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings; Literacy Training; Socratic and Great Ideas introduction
History
- Content: Renaissance, Exploration, Early American
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Applied Grammar, Progymnasmata & Narration, Spelling, Penmanship, Latin
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Beginning Orchestra; Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
- Curricula:
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 5
Science
- Content: Foundations of Chemistry
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce Renaissance art
- Content: Renaissance paintings
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: The Gospels; Historical literature; Shakespeare (and Shakespeare Play), other poetry
Additional Classes: PE
6th Grade
The Great Conversation
- Content: Socratic and Great Ideas Continued
History
- Content: American
The Art of Rhetoric
- Speech Meet
Integrated Language
- Content: Literature, Reading, Applied Grammar, Progymnasmata & Narration, Spelling, Penmanship, Latin
Music
- Children’s Choir, Kodaly/Orff music, Beginning Orchestra; Hymns and Psalms, Music appreciation, identification, and history
Arithmetic
- Curriculum: Singapore 6
Science
- Content: Foundations of Biology
Fine Art
- Goal: Reproduce American folk art
- Content: American folk art
Bible and Western Literacy
- Content: New Testament Epistles – Acts to Revelation; Historical literature; American short speeches, documents and poems
Additional Classes: PE
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