Classical Education |
Charlotte Mason Companion
-- $19.99 $15.47
-- This book on Charlotte Mason’s philosophy by well-known speaker and columnist Karen Andreola provides a wealth of insight, practical advice, and narratives illustrating how the ideas of the famed turn-of-the century educator actually work in “real life”. With warmth and humor, Karen weaves together her own stories of the joys and struggles of the educational life and Charlotte’s high ideals and firmly held principles. Her years of home schooling “the Charlotte Mason way” are clear and compelling . . .
Classical Education Timeline Set
-- $51.80 $39.87
-- Includes 4 colorful Timelines, each are laminated and measure 44 inches long, You'll have history from 5000 BC to 2000 AD. Ancient World - Settlements, Cities, and Civilizations (5000 BC - 450 AD)Medieval to Early Renaissance (450 AD to 1600 AD)Renaissance to Industrial Revolution (1600 AD - 1850)Modern Times (1850 - 2000)
Classical Music Timeline
-- $12.95 $10.97
-- From Parthenon Graphics, this timeline is 44 inches long, cleanly illustrated, and laminated! This Arts timeline covers over 60 composers from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th Century eras arranged chronologically and color coded. Most major works are included
First Language Lessons for the Well-Trained Mind Level 1&2
-- $18.95 $14.74
-- A two-year beginning grammar and writing course targeted at 1st and 2nd graders. Parents can assure their child's success in language arts with this simple-to-use, scripted guide. First Language Lessons uses picture study, and other classical techniques to develop the child's language ability in those first two all-important years of study.
- by Jessie Wise First Language Lessons is a complete beginning grammar and writing text that covers a wide range of topics including parts of speech, forming . . .
First Language Lessons Student
Workbook - Level 3
-- $18.95 $14.74
-- This simple-to-use workbook accompanies First Language Lessons for Well-Trained Mind. Instructions and scripted lessons are included in the accompanying book; this workbook contains only the exercises, including room for dictation, copy-work, diagramming sentences and other activities.
343 perforated, three-hole-punched pages. Softcover.
Invitation to the Classics
-- $24.99 $19.97
-- It's your guide to those great works of literature that you always meant to read. Full color and engaging, this book is a gateway to the fulfilling pursuit of understanding our culture by exploring its most enduring writings. Use this resource to help direct your junior and high school student to and through excellent reading choices. The first three chapters help to explain why we should read the classics and their importance. Authors from all the ages are discussed along with their most important . . .
Simply Grammar
-- $25.00 $18.57
-- A Revised and Expanded Edition of First Grammar Lessons By: Charlotte MasonThis book brings to bear more of the child’s natural thinking ability than ordinary grammar lessons. For, the student is given the opportunity to create his own sentences, often to tell a story using the large nineteenth-century illustrations. By this method he uses his new understanding of the “sentence” to demonstrate a more thorough knowledge. Simply Grammar can be used to enhance any other grammar program.
Teaching the Trivium
-- $27.00
-- Christian Homeschooling in a Classical StyleBy Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn How can you give your children the tools they need to teach themselves? Long ago students were first taught how to learn. Today, students are taught an encyclopedia of subjects – trivia – but they are not taught the basic skills of learning: to discover, to reason, and to apply. They are not taught the Trivium.
There is only so much time in the day. For every subject, and for every age, the Bluedorns have a workable plan . . .
The Fallacy Detective
-- $22.00
-- "What is a fallacy?" you may ask. A fallacy is an error in logic - a place where someone has made a mistake in his/her thinking.
This book is for fallacy detectives - designed to be a handy text for learning to spot common errors in reasoning.
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The Original Home Schooling Series
-- $58.95 $49.97
-- By Charlotte M. MasonSet of 6 books entitled: School Education, Parents and Children, Ourselves, Home Education, A Philosophy of Education, and Formation of Character.
The Thinking Toolbox
-- $22.00
-- Thirty-Five Lessons That Will Build Your Reasoning Skills by Nathaniel Bluedorn and Hans Bluedorn This book is like a toolbox, full of different kinds of tools you can use for different thinking tasks. Just as you use the wrench in a regular tool box to fix the sink, so you can use the tools you are given in this book to solve thinking problems.
The Well-Educated Mind
-- $27.95 $21.94
-- A Guide to the Classical Education You Never Had By: Susan Wise BauerAre you reading the newspaper when you could be reading a book? Have you missed out on, or lost, the enjoyment of great literature?
A few minutes a day, four times a week, will enable you to:
The Well-Trained Mind
-- $39.95 $28.46
-- A Guide to Classical Education at Home By Jessie Wise and Susan Bauer Whether you’re teaching your child at home or supplementing his or her classroom learning, this book will provide you with the techniques, curriculum, and resources necessary to ensure that your child’s education is the best it can be. You’ll be able to instruct your child in all levels of subjects regardless of your own aptitude in any area. The book also includes sample schedules, detailed book lists with complete ordering information . . .
Vocabulary Bridges
-- $20.00
-- As much as 80% of English Vocabulary is derived from Latin and Greek. If we could recognize the Latin and Greek in English, we would understand our own language better. Vocabulary Bridges , by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn , teaches 50 Latin Prefixes and 60 Latin Roots; 50 Greek Prefixes and 80 Greek Roots. All of the major Prepositions of Latin and Greek are covered. 2,000 English Vocabulary words are examined. Vocabulary Bridges requires your child to research the origins of English words in a dictionary . . .
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