Eighth Grade

(usually thirteen–year-olds)

ART

Art in Focus Text

GEOGRAPHY

National Geographic Society DVDs

CATHOLIC HISTORY

Light to the Nations II Student Book  
Light to the Nations II Teacher Manual

LANGUAGE ARTS

VocabuLit – J Student Workbook (we advance these books a couple of grade levels so that the words match our Good Books Program level and make it easier to understand our books)
VocabuLit – J Teacher Manual
Shurley Grammar 8 Student Workbook  
Shurley 8 Teacher Manual  
Shurley 8 Student Test Booklet  

LITERATURE – THE GOOD BOOKS PROGRAM 

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Doyle
Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
A Daughter of the Land by Stratton-Porter
At the Foot of the Rainbow by Stratton-Porter
The Two Admirals by James Fenimore Cooper
Mr. Midshipman Easy by Marr
The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
Pilot: A Tale of the Sea by James Fenimore Cooper
The Wing-the-Wing by James Fenimore Cooper
The Prairie by James Fenimore Cooper
A Tale of Two Cites by Charles Dickens
Barnaby Ridge by Charles Dickens
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott           
Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott
The Pioneers by James Fenimore Cooper
Kenilworth by Sir Walter Scott

LOGIC

Critical Thinking  II Student Workbook  
Critical Thinking II Teacher’s Manual  
How to Read a Difficult Book by Dr. Peter A. Redpath  

MATH  (Two 8th Grade Math Options)

Jacob’s Algebra Text
Jacob’s Algebra Teacher’s Manual
Tests for Jacob’s Algebra

OR

Saxon Algebra I Homeschool Kit
Saxon Algebra I Solutions Manual

MUSIC

The Enjoyment of Music Text
The Enjoyment of Music Study Guide
The Enjoyment of Music (Four CDs)

SCIENCE

Apologia Physical Science Student Text       
Apologia Physical Science Solutions Manual             

RELIGION                                                      

Our Life in the Church Student Text            
Our Life in the Church Teacher Manual
Our Life in the Church Student Activity Book  

 

 

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