2014-2015 Buying Guide: Grades 6-10: Electives*

2014-2015 Buying Guide: 3K-K5 (Note: “General” items are subject to change, and the final list will be included in each teacher’s syllabus)

3K
No Additional curriculum is required.
General / Spiral bound sketch pad: 8.5 x 11 (any brand is fine)
4K
Phonics & Literature / All About Reading: Pre-Reading Student Packet (required)
*OPTIONAL: We will be aligning our phonics instruction with the All About Reading curriculum in 4k, K5 & 1st grade. For those families wishing to use this curriculum at home, we will provide long range plans showing what will be covered in class. We recommend purchasing the pre- reading basic package which includes the student packet if you are interested in following this phonics curriculum/plan at home. / allaboutlearningpress.com
*OPTIONAL: Our 4K curriculum also follows the Before Five in a Row guide. We recommend purchasing this guide if you are interested in following a FIAR plan at home. / Rainbowresource.com
General / Spiral bound sketch pad: 8.5 x 11 (any brand is fine)
K5
Phonics & Literature / All About Reading: Level 1 Student Packet (required)
*OPTIONAL: We will be aligning our phonics instruction with the All About Reading curriculum in 4k, K5 & 1st grade. For those families wishing to use this curriculum at home, we will provide long range plans showing what will be covered in class. We recommend purchasing the entire level 1 kit and the basic reading interactive kit if you are interested in following this phonics curriculum/plan at home. / allaboutlearningpress.com
OPTIONAL: Our K5 curriculum also follows the Five in a Row guide Volumes I & 2. We recommend purchasing these guides if you are interested in following a FIAR plan at home. / Rainbowresource.com
General / 1 Primary journal (lines only on bottom half of page)

2014-2015 Buying Guide: 1st - 2nd Grade (Note: “General” items are subject to change, and the final list will be included in each teacher’s syllabus)

Grade 1
Phonics & Literature / All About Reading: Level 2 Student Packet (required)
*OPTIONAL: We will be aligning our phonics instruction with the All About Reading curriculum in 4k, K5 & 1st grade. For those families wishing to use this curriculum at home, we will provide long range plans showing what will be covered in class. We recommend purchasing the entire level 2 kit and the basic reading interactive kit if you are interested in following this phonics curriculum/plan at home. / allaboutlearningpress.com
*OPTIONAL: Our 1st grade curriculum follows the Five in a Row guide Volumes 1 & 2. We recommend purchasing these guides if you are interested in following a FIAR plan at home. / Rainbowresource.com
General / 1 ½ inch binder
1 package tabbed dividers- 8
1 primary journal (lines only on bottom half of page)
Grade 2
Science / Exploring Creation with Astronomy, JUNIOR notebook (see last page) / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Writing / Evan Moor Daily 6 Trait Writing, Grade 2- Student Book / Evan-moor.com
Literature Social Studies / Frog and Toad Together by Arnold Lobel
Henry and Mudge by CynthisRylant
The Long Way to a New Land by Joan Sandin
The Long Way Westward by Joan Sandin
Midnight on the Moon by Mary Pope Osborne / Can borrow from library
or find used
General / 1 ½ inch binder
1 package tabbed dividers- 8
1 composition book

2014-2015 Buying Guide: 3rd Grade – 5thGrade (Note: “General” items are subject to change, and the final list will be included in each teacher’s syllabus)

Grade 3
Writing / Evan Moor Daily 6 Trait Writing, Grade 3- Student Book / Evan-moor.com
Writing / Bible Heroes: Writing Lessons in Structure and Style by Verstegen / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family)
Science / Exploring Creation with Anatomy, student notebook (see last page)
Bible / The Jesus Storybook Bible by Sally Lloyd Jones
Art / Spiral bound sketch pad 8.5 x 11 or 9 x 12 (any brand is fine)
Literature / Because of Winn Dixie by DiCamillo, Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective #1bySobol, The Whipping Boy by Flieschman, and The Sword in the Tree by Bulla / used or borrowed
from library
General / 1.5” Binder with 8 tab dividers and 2 composition books
Grade 4
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family) / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Science / Exploring Creation with Anatomy, student notebook (see last page)
Bible / The Story for Kids: Discover the Bible from Beginning to End by Max Lucado
1 set The Story Trading Cards: Elementary
Art / Spiral bound sketch pad 8.5 x 11 or 9 x 12 (any brand is fine)
Literature / The Hundred Dresses by Estes, The Mouse & the Motorcycle by Cleary, The Whipping Boy by Flieschman, and The Sword in the Tree by Bulla / used or borrowed
from library.
General / 1.5” Binder with 8 tab dividers and 2 composition books
Grade 5
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family) / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Science / Exploring Creation with Anatomy, student notebook (see last page)
Bible / Apologia: Who Is God? (and Can I Really Know Him?) (see last page)
Art / Spiral bound sketch pad 8.5 x 11 or 9 x 12 (any brand is fine)
Literature / Ginger Pye by Estes,Maniac Magee by Spinelli, Adam of the Road by Gray, and Door in the Wall by Angeli / used or borrowed
from library
General / 1.5” Binder with 8 tab dividers
Grade 4 & 5: Writing
New to AA / Fables, Myths, and Fairy Tales: Lessons in Structure and Style by Gerber / Christianbook.com
or iew.com
Returning / Teaching Writing: Structure & Style - Workbook (1 per family)
IEW Student Resource Notebook

2014-2015 Buying Guide: 6th Grade – 8thGrade (Note: “General” items are subject to change, and the final list will be included in each teacher’s syllabus)

Grade 6
Writing / Following Narnia: Writing Lessons in Structure & Style by Bettis / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
IEW Student Resource Notebook
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family)
Literature / The Magician’s NephewThe Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis,The Westing Game by Raskin, Adam of the Road by Gray, andDoor in the Wall by Angeli / Can be found used or borrowed from library.
General / 1 Composition book
1.5” history binder & 1.5” Writing & Literature binder
Grade 7
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family) / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Literature / Eagle of the Ninth by Sutcliff, Shadow Spinner by Fletcher, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Twain, and The Hound of Baskerville by byDoyle / Can be found used or borrowed from library.
General / 1.5” history binder & 1.5” Writing & literaturebinder & 1.5” Science binder
Grade 8
History / Mystery of History Volume 2 by Linda LacourHobar (1 per family) / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Literature / Eagle of the Ninth by Sutcliff, Shadow Spinner by Fletcher, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Twain, and The Hound of Baskerville by by Doyle / Can be found used or borrowed from library
General / 1.5” history binder & 1.5” Writing binder
Grade 7 & 8: Writing
New to AA / Following Narnia: Writing Lessons in Structure & Style by Bettis / Christianbook.com
or iew.com
Returning / Teaching Writing: Structure & Style - Workbook (1 per family)
ALL / IEW Student Resource Notebook

2014-2015 Buying Guide: 9th Grade – 10thGrade & Grades 6th-10th Math (Note: “General” items are subject to change, and the final list will be included in each teacher’s syllabus)

Grade 9 & 10
US History / Dave Raymond’s American History part 1 & part 2(Do not purchase until further notice. We are working out details & discount with publisher.)
Science / Exploring Creation with Biology Kit :Text and Solutions & Test Book (see last page)
1” binder with 5 tabs
General / 1.5” History Binder & 1.5” Science Binder & 1.5” English Binder
Grade 9
English 1 / Excellence in Literature- English 1: Intro to Literature by Campbell / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Grade 10
English 2 / Excellence in Literature- English 2: Literature & Composition by Campbell / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Math
Use placement test to determine appropriate class for your child / Saxon 7/6 Homeschool Kit (student text, test book and solutions manual), 1” binder with 5 tabs + A-Z tabs, protractor, 3-hole punched graph paper and notebook paper / Rainbowresource.com
or Christianbook.com
Saxon 8/7 Homeschool Kit (student text, test book, and solutions manual), 1” binder with 5 tabs + A-Z tabs, protractor, 3-hole punched graph paper and notebook paper
Saxon Algebra ½ Home Study Kit (3rd Edition)( student text, test book, and answer key), 1” binder with 5 tabs, protractor, and notebook paper
Saxon Algebra 1 Home Study Kit (3rd Edition)(student text, test book, and answer key), 1” binder with 5 tabs, protractor, and notebook paper
Saxon Geometry Home Study Kit(Text, test book & key, and solutions manual)
All Math classes / All Math classes (except study hall) will need to come to the first day of class with work completed. Letters with detailed instructions from each teacher will be sent by June 1st.

2014-2015 Buying Guide: Grades 6-10: Electives*

(Note: ELECTIVES CLASSES, OPTIONS & DETAILS ARE NOT FINAL. THIS LIST IS PROVIDED TO GIVE AN IDEA OF WHAT MAY BE OFFERED. FINAL CHOICES, COURSE DESCRIPTIONS, & DETAILS WILL BE SENT TO FAMILIES ALONG WITH THE ENROLLMENT PACKET IN APRIL.)

Electives
Keyboarding / Grades 8-10; .5 credit;
Computer Apps / Grades 8-10; .5 credit;
Worship Team / Grades 6-10; .5 credit option for grades 9-10; 1” binder with 5 tabs
Bible/Apologetics / Grades 6-10; Apologia: Who Am I? (andWhy am I Here?) (see last page)
Latin 1-3 / Grades 6-10; 1 credit option for grades 8-10; ½” binder
Art / Grades 6-10; 1 credit option for grades 9-10; Spiral bound sketch pad 8.5 x 11 or 9 x 12 (any brand is fine)
Bridge Building / Grades 6-10; .5 – 1 credit option for grades 9-10
Spanish I / Grades 8-10; 1 credit option for grades 8-10
Photography / Grades ?-10: 1 credit option for grades 9-10
ELA study hall / Grades 6-10;
Study Hall / Grades 6-10;

*Each elective is a full-year course. 6th-10th graders have room in their schedules for 2 elective options. Students enrolled in Biology 1 will only have one elective option, as one elective time slot will be used for their Biology 1 lab.

2014 -2015 Buying Guide: Daily Pencil Box Supplies Needed

Bring a pencil box with the following supplies: / 3K &
4K * / 5K / Grade
1 / Grade
2 / Grades
3-6 / Grades
7-10
2 regular pencils / x / x / x / x / X
Pencil sharpener / x / x / x / x / X
Student scissors / x / x / x / x / x / X
2 large glue sticks (not purple) / x / x / x / x / x / X
Twistable crayons / x / x
Twistable color pencils / x
Colored pencils / x / X
Mini stapler / x / X
Washable crayons / x

* Supplies brought by 3K and 4K do not need be contained in a pencil box

and will be collected the first day to be kept in the classroom.

EACH FAMILY SHOULD SEND IN 1 CONTAINER OF CLOROX WIPES, 1 HAND SANITIZER, and 1 BOX of TISSUES on the FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL.

2014 -2015 Buying Guide: Science & Bible Info and Order Form

Science
Grade 2 / Arrows Academy will be providing the Exploring Creation with Astronomy text book for use during the school year. Each student in second grade will need their own JUNIOR notebook. If you would like to purchase the student notebook through us, please see the discounted rates on the order form below.
Science
Grades 3-5 / Arrows Academy will be providing the Exploring Creation with Anatomy text book for use during the school year. Each student in third through fifth grade will need their own notebook. If you would like to purchase the student notebook through us, please see the discounted rates on the order form below
Science
Grade 6 / Arrows Academy will be providing the Exploring Creation with Physics & Chemistry text book for use during the school year.
Science
Grade 7 / Arrows Academy will be providing the Exploring Creation withGeneral Science text book for use during the school year.
Science
Grade 8 / Arrows Academy will be providing the Exploring Creation with Physical Science text book for use during the school year.
Science
Grade 9-10 / Arrows Academy will NOTbe providing the Exploring Creation with Biology kit for use during the school year. Each student in ninth and tenth grade will need their own Text and Solutions Test book. If you would like to purchase these through us, please see the discounted rate on the order form below.
Bible
Grade 5 / Arrows Academy will NOTbe providing the Who Is God? text. If you would like to purchase the text through us, please see the discounted rates on the order form below.
Bible
Grade 6-10 / Arrows Academy will NOT be providing the Who Am I? text. If you would like to purchase the text through us, please see the discounted rates on the order form below.

This order is for the ______family

This order form is due by on or before July 15, 2014. The notebooks and texts will be handed out the first day of class. While each student in grade 2-5 will need a science notebook, families are welcome to purchase elsewhere. We are simply passing along the discount that Apologia is giving us.

Notebook/Text / Price / # / Total due
Exploring Creation with Astronomy JUNIOR notebook (Grade 2) / $15.00
Exploring Creation with Anatomy notebook (Grades 3-5) / $15.00
Exploring Creation with Biology Kit: Text Solution/Test book (Grade 9-10) / $70.00
Who Is God? (and can I really know Him?) text / $25.00
Who Am I? (and why am I here?) text / $25.00
Please mail check (made out to Arrows Academy) along with order form to 18 Southfern Court, Columbia, SC 29212