Grammar

• Review of grammar, the sentence, and mechanics, Dictionary skills, Diction and usage, Library skills.

Composition

• Writing process
• paragraphs
• book reviews
• outline
• character sketch and analysis
• essays
• paraphrases
• précis
• research paper
• exposition
• classification
• extended definition
• letter and résumé
• Pronunciation, Word formation.

Vocabulary, Spelling

• Vocabulary lessons
• Weekly spelling lessons
• Application
• Conversation
• Reading
• Interview
• Report
• Letter
• Oral translation.
  
  

U.S. History

• Discovery and Exploration
• The Thirteen Original Colonies
• Life in Colonial America
• Preparation for Independence
• Conflict with England
• The War for Independence
• The Critical Period and the Constitution
• The Federalist Era
• The Age of Jefferson
• The Nationalist Era
• The Age of Jackson
• Revival and Missions
• Education, Culture, and Technology
• Expansion to the Pacific
• Slavery and Secession
• The Civil War
• Reconstruction
• A Nation on the Move
• The Triumph of Free Enterprise
• The Gilded Age
• Politics in the Age of Industry
• Expanding World Influence
• The Progressive Era
• World War I
• The Twenties
• Depression and the New Deal
• World War II
• Years of Strength and Stability
• Troubled Times
• The 1990s
• The Constitution and Civic Responsibility
• Current events

Business Mathematics

• Personal finances
• Bookkeeping and accounting
• Business formulas
• Metric-English conversions
• Investments
• Taxes
• Banking
• The small business.

Plane Geometry

• (Traditional approach)
• Formal arrangement of a proof
• Rectilinear figures
• Circle
• Proportions
• Similar polygons
• Surface polygons
• Regular polygons and circles
• Solutions of right triangles by means of ratios

Chemistry

• Selected Metals and Semimetals
• Solutions and Colloids
• Chemical Kinetics
• Chemical Equilibrium
• Acids, Bases, and Salts
• Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and Electrochemistry
• Nuclear Chemistry
• Organic Chemistry
• Weekly laboratory studies
  • Chemistry: An Introduction
  • Matter: The Substance of Chemistry
  • Stoichiometry: Elements and Compounds
  • Stoichiometry: Chemical Reactions, Gases, Chemical Thermodynamics, Light, Electrons, and Atomic Structure, Periodic Table, Chemical Bond and Intermolecular Forces, Selected Nonmetals and Their Compounds

Spanish 1 or French 1

Bible

• Study series: Life Management, Jesus and His Followers (Gospels) (includes memory verses and hymns) Verse memorization as a witnessing tool, School, Clothes, Family, Home, Food, Creation, Vacation.

Grammar

• Review of grammar, the sentence, and mechanics, Dictionary skills, Diction and usage, Research skills.

Composition

• Paragraph, theme, outline, narrative, poetry, extended definition, essay, description, character sketch, vocation project, book reviews, and extemporaneous writing

Vocabulary, Spelling, Poetry

• Vocabulary lessons

English Literature

• Writers and works from the following periods: Anglo-Saxon, Medieval, Elizabethan, and Puritan.
• Selections from Beowulf, Canterbury Tales, and Paradise Lost
• Writers and works from the Eighteenth Century, Romantic Period, Victorian Age, and Twentieth Century Authors such as Wordsworth, Scott, Coleridge, Burns, Tennyson
• Condensed novel: Robinson Crusoe (includes conversion experience)
• Complete play: Macbeth
• Complete novel: The Pilgrim’s Progress
• Ten poems memorized

Government

• The Judicial Branch: The Supreme Court
• The Bill of Rights
• Our Federal Republic
• Federalism
• State Government
• Local Government
• American Democracy in Action
• Current events

Economics

• Everybody’s Economics
• Economists and Economic Laws,
• Factors of Production
• Laws of Supply and Demand
• Productive Market Economy
• Good That Competition Does
• Efficiency of Production
• Why Everybody Needs to Save
• What Money Is Good For
• Government and the Economy
• Successes and Difficulties in the Market Economy
• Problems with the Command Economy
• A Look at the Global Economy
• A Cheerful View of Our Economic Future.
• Foundations of the American Republic
• America: A Unique Nation, Government under God, The Shaping of the American Republic.
• Our Constitutional Republic
• The Constitution
• The Legislative Branch:
  • Congress
• The Executive Branch:
  • The Presidency and the Bureaucracy.

Physics

• Basic Concepts
  • Matter and Energy
  • Mathematics of Physics
• Three States of Matter
  • Liquid
  • Gaseous
  • Solid
• Mechanics
  • Velocity and Acceleration
  • Forces in Nature
  • Concurrent Forces
  • Motion in Two Dimensions
  • Work and Machines
  • Energy and Momentum
  • Rotary Motion
  • Gravitation.
• Thermodynamics
  • Heat
  • Laws of Thermodynamics
• Wave Phenomena
  • Waves
  • Sounds
  • Music
• Light
  • Nature of Light
  • Reflection of Light
  • Refraction of Light
  • Wave Optics
• Electricity and Magnetism
  • Electrostatics
  • Magnetism
  • Current Generation
  • Ohm’s Law
  • Load Characteristics
  • Electrical Devices.
• Modern Physics
  • Quantum Theory
  • Special Relativity
  • Light in Modern Technology.

Plane Trigonometry

• Functions of an Acute Angle; Solution of Right Triangles
• Trigonometric Functions of Any Angle
• Radian Measure; Mil Measure, Line Values and Graphs of Functions, Fundamental Relations
• General Equation of the Second Degree in x and y
• Miscellaneous Curves
• Curves Representing Empirical Data, Coordinates in Space
• Cylindrical
• Spherical and Polar Coordinates
• Functions of Two Angles
• Oblique Triangles.

Analytical Geometry

• Graphs of Functions
• Fundamental Formulas
• Straight Line
• Circle
• Polar Coordinates
• Conic Sections.

Spanish 2 or French 2

• Vocabulary
• Grammar
• Conversations
• Composition
• Interviews
• Cultural readings.

Bible

• Study series: Genesis—First Things, Book of the Revelation (includes memory verses and hymns Stories from the life of Christ - a witnessing tool)

Speech

• Everyday Speech
  • The Place of Speech in Society
  • Everyday Conversation
  • Special Types of Conversation
  • Group Discussion
  • Parliamentary Procedure
  • Interpreting Declamations and Poetry
  • Storytelling
  • Extemporaneous Devotionals
• Interpretation
  • Talking with the Body
  • Interpreting Monologues
  • Reading with Meaning
  • Our American Pronunciation
  • Listening