Homeschool Curriculum Glossary (Christian Schools-Critical Thinking)

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27 Mar 2007 07:00 AM

Christian Schools International Science "curriculum equips students to discover the infinite complexity and amazing orderliness of God's world, to learn about themselves as a special part of God's creation, and to recognize their role as caretakers of creation" It is targeted for grades k-9.

Citizen's High School "provides quality coursework for people to earn an actual high school diploma, not a GED, from an Accredited High School Program." This is a secular school at home program.

Classical Academic Press Latin & Logic presents classic materials with a "creative twist to equip and engage students and teachers".

Cliff Notes makes study guides for classic literature, as well as course guides for just about every subject that matters.

Color the Classics allows the child to hear, see, and create while learning about classic music and art. It is a "multi-sensory approach will lock the experience in your child's mind."

Cornerstone Curriculum promotes a biblical worldview education. The math texts in this comprehensive curriculum is called making math meaningful. It promotes mathematical thinking over memorization.

Covenant Home Curriculum is a full preschool - 12-grade curriculum with a classic bent. It is designed to fit the needs of the child. The package includes day to day scheduling to keep the students on track.

Cozy Grammar Video Program is said to help a child retain the grammar lessons. "With the video presentation, the student can remember a scene in which the concept is taught. Then, moving on to the worksheet pages, that concept is then applied on paper. There are tests after every 5 or so lessons."

Creating a Sense of Wonder is "a collection of 14 homeschool unit studies to help children in elementary grades explore what Bible says about creation. It includes Bible study, lessons for the heart, research projects, worksheets, games, recipes, arts, crafts, and many ideas on how to have fun with God's creation."

Critical Thinking Books and Software teaches children to reason instead of memorize. The Critical Thinking Company provides hundreds or titles that guarantee higher test scores for your children.

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