KINDERGARTENEIGHTH GRADE: Curriculum Scope & Sequence at Stonehaven

Grade
Subject

PreK* & K

Bible
or
Logic

Select stories
& character
studies in Old
and New
Testaments.

Reading &
Language
Arts

History/
Geography

Abeka Phonics,
Beginning
primers,
Zaner-Bloser
Handwriting

Introductory
American
History, map
skills, holidays,
patriotic
stories

Math

Saxon
Math K
and
Supplements

Science

Studies in
senses,
seasons,
nutrition,
plants and
animals.

Latin

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1st

2nd

3rd

1st 4th Grade: Four year Bible Survey and Biblical Worldview study using Gods Great Covenant
(Classical Academic Press) curriculum. (Includes study, memorization and application of key
Scripture passages, events, people, and principles)

Classic and well-written contemporary childrens literature at appropriate reading level.

Biographies and fiction that are integrated with history curriculum.
Grade appropriate phonics review, reading skills development, grammar, spelling,
vocabulary, penmanship, and writing instruction
Abeka Phonics 1
Shurley Grammar 1
Grammar of Spelling 1
Zaner-Bloser Handwriting

Abeka Phonics 2
Shurley Grammar 2
Grammar of Spelling 2
Zaner-Bloser Cursive

Shurley Grammar 3
Grammar of Spelling 3
Writing with Ease

Music
Physical
Education

Integrated
arts, crafts,
music and
physical
activity.

Rod & Staff English 4

Grammar of Spelling 4
Classical Composition

5th

6th

Study of the Gospels Veritas Press & other resources

7th

8th

Bible Survey Study of Old &

New Testaments with
Informal Logic and
emphasis on redemptive
Traditional Logic I & II
history, salvation theology, (Cothran, Memoria Press)
and interpretive principles

Classical literature and well-written contemporary literature at appropriate reading level. Coursework will be
integrated with history curriculum and provide intensive instruction in language skills including grammar, spelling,
vocabulary, composition, poetry, oral presentations, and application of informal and formal principles of logic.
Rod & Staff English 5
Grammar of Spelling 5
Grammar of Poetry
Classical Composition

Rod & Staff English 6

Grammar of Poetry
Classical Composition

Rod & Staff English 7

Classical Composition

Rod & Staff English 8

Classical Composition

1st 4th Grade: Four year study of world history using The Story of the World (Peace Hill Press),
5th 8th Grade: Second cycle through a four year study of world history. Significant integration of History with
Veritas Press History, and supplements. Each unit includes study and memorization of the major English and Literature. Coursework in this cycle emphasizes dialectic analysis of the major events, historic writings,
events, people, and dates of the era, readings in historical literature, integrated geography
and accessible classic literary works of each era and includes continued memorization of the
lessons, and creative projects.
people and dates of each era, integrated geography lessons, and creative projects.
SOTW 1
Ancient Civilizations,
Greece and Rome
(Creation -400AD)
Beginning World
Geography

SOTW 2
Medieval, Renaissance,
Reformation
(400-1600AD)
Beginning European
Geography

SOTW 3
Early Modern Era
(1600-1850AD)
U.S. Geography

SOTW 4
Modern Era
(1850-Present)
World Geography

Ancient Civilizations,
Greece and Rome
(Creation -400AD)
Memoria Press

Medieval, Renaissance,
Reformation
(400-1600AD)
Streams of Civilization Bk 1

Early Modern Era

(1600-1850AD)
Streams of Civilization Bk 2

Modern Era
(1850-Present)
Streams of Civilization Bk 2

Saxon
Math 1
and Supplements

Saxon
Math 2
and Supplements

Saxon
Math 3
and Supplements

Saxon
Intermediate Math 4

Saxon
Intermediate Math 5

Saxon
Math Course 1

Pre-Algebra by Dolciani

Algebra I by Jacobs

Exploring Gods Creation

with General Science
(Apologia, Jay Wiles)

Exploring Creation
With Physical Science
(Apologia, Jay Wiles)

Vocabulary, Grammar, Verbal

& Reading Comprehension,
Oral & Written Composition

Vocabulary, Grammar,
Verbal & Reading
Comprehension, Oral &
Written Composition

Instruction and activities that nurture love for Gods wisdom, power, and order in Creation and teach the
scientific method using observation, discovery, demonstration and journaling.
Primary resources include Apologia Exploring Creation (Albright) and Logos Science Study Guides
Beginning activities &
instruction emphasizing
observation & discovery
Science 1 BJUP

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Exploring Creation
with Astronomy

Exploring Creation
With Zoology 1

Exploring Creation
with Botany

Exploring Creation
with Zoology 2

Exploring Creation
with Zoology 3

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Conversational
vocabulary, verbal
comprehension,
Roman culture

Vocabulary, Grammar,
Verbal & Reading
Comprehension

Vocabulary, Grammar,
Verbal & Reading
Comprehension, Oral &
Written Composition

Vocabulary, Grammar,
Verbal + Reading
Comprehension, Oral &
Written Composition

Lingua Latina 1-5

Lingua Latina 6-12

I Speak Latin /
Cambridge Latin
Course
Art

4th

Cambridge Latin
Course

Lingua Latina 13-20

Lingua Latina 21-33

Grade appropriate instruction in color, value, perspective, design, composition, imitation of the masters, history, and appreciation. Students typically spend one hour per week in music instruction.
Instruction is integrated with history curriculum whenever possible.
Grade appropriate instruction in music theory, history, performance, and appreciation. Students typically spend one hour per week in music instruction.
Instruction is integrated with history curriculum whenever possible.
Grade appropriate instruction and activities in fitness, nutrition, skills development, and sportsmanship.
Students typically spend one hour per week in physical education instruction