Rainbow Curriculum Starter Package - 4th Gr.

Christian Starter Packages provide a strong foundation in Reading with Horizons Phonics and Reading (K-2) . Grades 3-8, transition to literature-based language arts with Learning Language Arts through Literature. Spelling is included with MCP Spelling Workout or Building Spelling Skills in gr. 1-6. Simple, effective handwriting workbooks are included for systematic instruction in grades 1-2.

Math with Confidence (K-3) transitions to Saxon Math in Grades 4-9. Suggested Math Manipulatives are included.

Apologia or Master Books Science courses provide a survey of the sciences from a Young Earth perspective. Lab Kits included when available.

In K-2, Master Books Social Studies provides a child-friendly introduction to the world around us. Grades 3-4 introduce the literature-rich Notgrass History, with Alpha Omega Lifepacsfor middle school.

In 9th grade, literature and writing from Sharon Watson provide conversational, Biblical-centered instruction. Master’s Biology is a college preparatory program offering a full lab experience (lab supplies not included) or a simplified approach using home labs and book based microscopic labs. US History and Algebra round out the essential high school subjects.

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Simplifying the curriculum search, our Starter Packages fit the needs of new or veteran homeschoolers. Each one contains carefully selected material that is user-friendly, academically strong and inclusive of various publishers or educational philosophies. Three options are available: Christian Packages with a blend of Christian and neutral curriculum, Secular Packages with many standards-based programs from secular/ neutral publishers, and the Christian Economy Package with our most economical programs. Many of these programs are from conservative Christian publishers and offer minimal graphics/color. See specific packages for detailed information. ~Deanne