The Puritans’ Home School Curriculum

Teacher¡¯s Manual for

Implementing

The Puritans¡¯ Home

School Curriculum

THE OFFICIAL CURRICULUM

OF

ONLINE WESTMINSTER COVENANT ACADEMY

(AN INTERNET SCHOOL FACILITATING IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CURRICULUM)

J. Parnell McCarter

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Part of the Puritans Home School Curriculum

Proverbs 22:6

Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.

This Teacher¡¯s Manual is dedicated to my wife Charlotte, who served as an excellent home

school teacher for our children and who has been an invaluable assistant in the preparation

of the Puritans¡¯ Home School Curriculum.

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Teacher¡¯s Manual for Implementing

The Puritans¡¯ Home School Curriculum

Table of Contents

PREFATORY SECTION

About this Latest Edition¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­..¡­¡­..p. 6

About the Author and Developer of the Curriculum¡­.p. 7

PRINCIPLES SECTION

A Biblical Philosophy of Child Education¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­.. p. 9

A Biblical Curriculum¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­....p. 14

K-12 CURRICULUM SECTION

Subjects, Grades and Credits¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 20

Read Alouds for Younger Children¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­....p. 25

Bible¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..p. 27

History/Geography¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­.¡­¡­.. p. 30

Literature¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­......¡­¡­¡­¡­....p. 33

Language Arts¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 38

Math¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..p. 41

Science and Technology¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­.. p. 43

Classical and Foreign Languages¡­¡­.¡­¡­..¡­..¡­....p. 46

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Philosophy and Rhetoric¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 47

Fine Arts¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 50

Physical Education¡­.¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 51

Preparation for College Entrance Tests¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 52

COLLEGE CURRICULUM SECTION

Curriculum and Vision¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 53

APPENDICES SECTION

Appendices ¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­..¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­¡­p. 59

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PREFATORY SECTION

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