Abeka Grade 9 Student Kit

SKU
008450
Grade 9
Traditional
Christian/Religious
High Teacher Involvement
Visual
Other Materials Optional
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.
Our Price
$395.00
Description
Publisher's Description of Abeka Grade 9 Student Kit

All your teen needs in one convenient kit! Abeka's high-quality, traditional-education materials will give your ninth grader a solid foundation for excellence in academics and success in life. The Grade 9 Student Kit contains all essential textbooks, coordinated materials, and assessments for an entire year of schooling in English, Algebra I, Physical Science, Health, and World Geography—17 items total. Combine this kit with the Grade 9 Parent Kit to confidently teach and guide your teen to academic excellence from a biblical worldview.

Features

English

* Literature—Notable works like Hamlet, Up from Slavery, and Great Expectations teach us beautifully about life and mankind. The analysis of thematic elements such as humility, justice, faith, and love help your teen appreciate the works even more.

* Grammar and Composition—Good writing and proper grammar take practice! Your teen will work on perfecting paragraph unity and coherence and improving sentences in his continued efforts to write clear and concise compositions.

* Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry—The 20 weekly spelling words and 10 vocabulary words from the literature will take your teen one step closer toward perfecting his communication skills. And he will learn from memory 10 poems, including Portia's famous speech from The Merchant of Venice, "The Quality of Mercy."

* Algebra I—Your young mathematician will work with axioms, rules, and principles of algebra as he learns how algebra relates to the physical world.

* Physical Science—Your teen will be prepared for chemistry and physics through the foundational principles he learns this year. He will start with scientific measurements and the different forms of matter and graduate into chemical reactions and electricity.

* Health—This one-semester study of health teaches the tools to develop good spiritual and physical health and biblical discernment regarding such issues as euthanasia and abortion.

* World Geography—A physical-cultural study of the earth and mankind in one semester. Learning about each continent and its features will give your teen an understanding of geography and cultures.



Category Description for Abeka Curriculum Kits

Leading in Christian education for over 40 years, the Abeka® curriculum distinguishes itself by implementing spiraled instruction, consistently reviewing content and skills within a specific subject and integrating these across the core subjects. In addition, Abeka's regular pattern of course material revisions help to keep the curriculum effective and relevant. Geared specifically to your child's development, these bound, Full Curriculum Kits provide the essential materials for the core subjects (English, Math, History and Science). Full Curriculum requires the purchase of a Parent Kit and a Child Kit and will include the main textbooks, Teacher editions, quiz and test booklets, answer keys and more.

Category Description for Abeka Parent And Student Kits Grade 9

Full Curriculum high school kits provide solid educational content that covers the subjects of Math, English, Science and Social Studies progressively building from one year into the next. Course sequences follow typical progression, with some notable exceptions. 9th grade science adds 1/2 credit of health. English annually encompasses grammar, composition, vocabulary, spelling, poetry memorization, and a focused literature study. 11th grade history spans cultures and time periods, while the 12th grade combines government and economics. Grade 9 includes Algebra 1, Literature themes, Physical Science with a 1/2 credit health, and World Geography.

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Product Format:Paperback
Brand:A Beka Book
Grade:9
Length in Inches:9.375
Width in Inches:13.375
Height in Inches:10.375
Weight in Pounds:16.55
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