Alpha Omega LIFEPAC Mathematics

Description

LIFEPAC Math from Alpha Omega Publications is a self-paced, mastery-based math curriculum that uses consumable worktexts to deliver complete, year-long instruction for grades K–12. Students work through ten thin, full-color LIFEPACs per grade level, with built-in review and self-tests that reinforce concepts.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Self-instructional format ideal for independent learners (starting around Grade 2)
  • Clear, step-by-step lessons with regular review and assessment
  • Strong focus on mastery of concepts before moving forward
  • Biblical worldview integrated throughout the lessons
  • Flexible pacing where students can work at their own speed
  • Consistent structure across grade levels for easy transitions

Program Components:

  • Student LIFEPACs: 10 consumable worktexts per grade (full set provides one year of instruction)
  • Teacher Guide: Includes overview, answer keys, teaching notes, and suggested schedules

AOP LIFEPAC Math curriculum stands out for its manageable daily work, built-in mastery approach, and strong independence for students. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a structured, Christian math curriculum that is straightforward to use with minimal teacher preparation.

Browse all AOP LIFEPAC Math levels and complete boxed sets below!

Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.