Curriculum
We are using “Mission: Lasting Liberty” curriculum from halfahundredacrewood.com for the 2024-2025 school year.
There is an option on their website to purchase the curriculum bundle that includes both required books and additional books (listed below). Required books may be purchased separately through other vendors. The English grammar book must be purchased separately.
This curriculum is written as 6 units, each 6 weeks in length. We will be meeting for 4 quarters, each 6 weeks in length. Quarter 1 we will be covering unit 1, quarter 2 we will be covering unit 2. Unit 3 will be done at home during our long winter break. Quarter 3 we will be covering unit 4, and quarter 4 we will be covering unit 5. Unit 6 will be finished at home to end your school year.
Book List
Required Books
Curriculum Guide
Half-a-Hundred Acre Wood Mission: Lasting Liberty Teacher’s Guide By: Brandy Ferrell
History/Geography
America’s Story 1, 2, & 3 By: Angela O’Dell
Audio memory states and capitals songs poster & cd set By: Kathy Troxel
English Grammar
Our Mother Tongue Book By: Nancy Wilson
Science
God’s design Life (the Human Body) Book & Teacher Guide By: Debbie & Richard Lawrence
God’s Design Chemistry & Ecology (Properties of Matter) book & Teacher Guide By: Debbie & Richard Lawrence
Additional Books
Science
God’s Design Life For Beginners (Great for worksheets for students 4 years old - 2nd grade)
History/Georgaphy
6 Heroes of History Books By: Janet & Geoff Benge
Ransom’s Mark By: Wendy Lawton
Our Constitution Rocks! By: Juliette Turner
Don’t Know Much About the Presidents By: Kenneth C. Davis
Draw the USA By: Kristin J. Draeger*
Draw Write Now Book 3 By: Marie Hablitzel & Kim Stitzer*
Draw Write Now Book 5 By: Marie Hablitzel & Kim Stitzer*
Hymn Study
Then Sings My Soul By: Robert J. Morgan
Music
A Child’s Introduction to the Orchestra By: Robert Levine
Art
Great American Artists for Kids By: Maryann F. Kohl & Kim Solga
*These books aren’t required but you may want these books - we will use them in class.