The Harp and Laurel Wreath

Author: Laura M. Berquist
Publisher: Ignatius Press
ISBN: 9780898707168
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 500

Book Description
Contains poems chosen to foster a love of language in students of any age level, including works by Robert Louis Stevenson, Longfellow, Frost, and Yeats; and includes dictation selections to help improve writing ability, and study questions for many of the poems.

Designing Your Own Classical Curriculum

Author: Laura M. Berquist
Publisher: Ignatius Press
ISBN: 1681491346
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 270

Book Description
Home educator Laura Berquist presents a modern curriculum based on the time-tested philosophy of the classical Trivium-grammar, logic and rhetoric. She has given homeschoolers a valuable tool for putting together a "liberal arts" curriculum that feeds the soul, as well as the intellect. Her approach, covering grades K - 12, is detailed and practical, and it is adaptable by parents and teachers to any situation. This third revised edition includes a much expanded section for a high school curriculum, and an updated list of resources for all grades.

Primary Language Lessons

Author: Emma Serl
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 168

Book Description

The Laurel Wreath

Author: Samuel Dickinson Burchard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gift books
Languages : en
Pages : 442

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More Once Upon a Time Saints

Author: Ethel Pochocki
Publisher: Bethlehem Books
ISBN: 1883937345
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Relates briefly the lives and deeds of seventeen saints, including Hyacinth, Martha, Servulus, Simeon, and Zita

An Easy Start in Arithmetic

Author: Ruth Beechick
Publisher: Arrow Press
ISBN: 9780940319011
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
The author gives many helpful hints for teachers so that they may have an easy start in arithmetic for their students in the K-3 group. These hints are for both home schooling teachers and classroom teachers.

War Medals and Decorations

Author: D. Hastings Irwin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Decorations of honor
Languages : en
Pages : 592

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Power and Place

Author: Gregory Stevenson
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3110880393
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 388

Book Description
Archaeological, epigraphic, numismatic, and historical research is used to illuminate the meaning and function of temples in both Jewish and Greco-Roman cultures. This evidence is then brought into a dialogue with a literary analysis of how the temple functions as a symbol in Revelation.

Sam the Minuteman

Author: Nathaniel Benchley
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062035428
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
In this exciting classic early reader, Nathaniel Benchly re-creates what it must have been like for a young boy to fight in the Battle of Lexington. Arnold Lobel's vivid pictures give a poignant reality to the famous battle that marked the beginning of the American Revolution. This is historical fiction that pulls in young readers in first and second grade, even reluctant readers. Great for home or classroom units on and discussions about colonial America and the start of the American Revolution. "Benchley's expressive words and Lobel's vivid drawings portray a realistic story," Publishers Weekly wrote. Father and son rushed to the village green. Other Minutemen were already there. Through the long night they waited and waited. Then, at dawn, the soldiers came!

Haystack Full of Needles

Author: Alice Gunther
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979846953
Category : Christian education
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Mrs. Gunther chronicles her path to accepting homeschooling even though she had concerns about the social opportunities for her children. What she found over time is that homeschooling provided her children with better relationships than she ever could have expected in traditional schooling.