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History Go Fish and Memory games
Learn historical facts while learning about history!
History Go Fish comes in 5 different card decks: Ancient History, Medieval History, American History, Constitution, Bible.
With each game, you can play up to 4 different types of games. Rules for each game are included. Cards and categories for each deck differ. To give you a sample, the list of categories for the medieval cards are:
Architecture; Paintings; Aztecs, Incas, Mayas; Technology; Religion; Warriors; Royal Power; Warfare; People; Arabia; Castles; and Famous Medieval Leaders.
History Memory comes in 2 different sets: Ancient and Medieval.
Apologia Exploring Creation with Human Anatomy and Physiology
All creation is awe-inspiring, but the work of the human body, created in the very image of God, is especially jaw-dropping! This study of anatomy and physiology showcases the intricacy and design of the human body, from DNA and cell creation to the skeletal, muscular, digestive, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous/endocrine, immune, and intergumentary systems. Integrated with health and nutrition information, as well as plenty of scripture and biblical application, this complete guide to the human body is written in an enjoyable, conversational tone that will keep kids engaged. Experiments, notebooking assignments, narration, and a “personal person project” provide interaction with concepts outside of reading, and help to solidify understanding. 265 pages, hardcover. Index and answers to the narrative questions are included.
TeenCoder: Windows Programming in C#
TeenCoder: Windows Programming is the first semester course in the TeenCoder C# series, and introduces 9th-12th grade students to the C# programming language, which is commonly used in business, academic, and industrial settings. Students will learn to create graphical Windows applications (and a chess game!) using object-oriented design concepts.
Each chapter explains a programming concept in detail with corresponding sample code. Activities at the end of each chapter prompt the student to write their own program based on the material learned in the chapter; students are encouraged to be creative and personalize their programming projects as they learn to create applications.
One Semester. Grades 9-12. 252 pages, softcover. CD included. 3rd Edition.
Homeschool Spanish Academy
We’re Homeschool Spanish Academy! We teach Spanish online, 1-on-1 via Skype with native Spanish-speaking instructors based out of Guatemala. We get our students to fluency by teaching them grammar, reading, and writing, but more importantly, we allow our students to actually apply the language through actual conversation inside and outside of class from day 1.
See the Light Art Projects
ART PROJECTS – DVD BOXED SET! 9 Volumes includes 36 Lessons Get A School-Year’s Worth Of Lessons In This Must-Have Boxed Set! Create Your Own Masterpieces in The Style Of 9 Famous Artists! – Draw a window in the style of Louis Comfort Tiffany – Draw a watercolor painting in the style of American pop artist Wayne Thiebaud – Create a paper collage in the style of French artist Henri Rousseau – Create a fruit still life in the style of French artist Georges Seurat – Create an abstract flower in the style of American artist Georgia O’Keefe – Create an acrylic or tempera painting in the style of Russian artist Marc Chagall – Draw a chalk pastel in the style of French artist Edgar Degas – Paint a watercolor seascape in the style of American artist Winslow Homer – Create an oil pastel sunflower in the style of Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh.
Ideal for High School Fine Arts credit.
Elementary Greek
Designed for the second grade through the adult years, this 30 week curriculum explains all the basics necessary for a first year Greek study. Covering writing and memorizing the Greek alphabet, simple grammar including conjugation of verbs, translations of simple words and Bible verses, this teaches the Koine basics through regular review exercises. Includes text with teacher’s key, individual workbook, flash cards, and pronunciation CD. Volumes 1-3 available.