What the Cycles Include

All Cycles: Bible Study

• Two different Bible reading plans for every cycle
• Three memory verse options each week
• Bible study schedules for students in Form 3 and up

All Cycles: Hymn Study

• Four hymns to sing per week 
• One hymn to study per week
• Several book options & reading schedules for studying hymns
• Many of the books are scheduled over all four cycles

All Cycles: Apologetics

• Twenty-eight Apologetics questions
• Several reading options scheduled for whole-family reading or independent reading for students in Form 2+

All Cycles: Memory Work

• A basic Memory Work chart (check list) that lines up with Claritas Publishing memory work

All Cycles: Read Aloud

• Twenty-eight picture books for Form 1b+
• Chapter book readings for Form 1a+ (whole-family)

All Cycles: Sample Reading Plans

• One complete Reading Plan with one book selection per subject from most subjects for Form 1+
• One complete Reading Plan with one book selection per subject from most subjects for Form 2+

All Cycles: More Sample Reading Plans

• One or two more complete Reading Plans with book selections from most or all subjects (except math) for Form 1+
• One or two more complete Reading Plans with book selections from most or all subjects (except math) for Form 2+
• One complete Reading Plan with book selections from most or all subjects (except math) for Form 3+
• One complete Reading Plan with book selections from most or all subjects (except math) for Form 4+
• One complete Reading Plan with book selections from most or all subjects (except math) for Form 5+

All Cycles: Master Sheets & Editable Blank Reading Plan

• Editable Master Sheets (open in Google Sheets) with every resource listed for the cycle

• An editable blank Reading Plan (open in Google Sheets) for creating a personalized Reading Plan

All Cycles: History

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading
• Options to read a History spine cover-to-cover or to read selections that line up with the Claritas Publishing Memory Work

Cycle 1: History 

Ancients: Creation to the Fall of Rome

Cycle 2: History

Middle Ages: Dark Ages to Explorers of the New World

Cycle 3: History

Early Modern Times: Dutch Revolt to The California Gold Rush

Cycle 4: History

The Modern Era: The Victorians through Recent Times 

All Cycles: Geography

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading that line up nicely with the Claritas Publishing Memory Work
• Many of the books are scheduled over all four cycles

All Cycles: Science & Nature

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading 
• Nature projects, scheduled from books that are used over all four cycles

 Cycle 1: Science

• Creation, Nature & Animals, Biology, Anatomy, Botany, Insects

Cycle 2: Science

• Creation, Nature & Animals, Astronomy, Geology, Marine Biology

Cycle 3: Science

• Creation, Nature & Animals, Chemistry, Food Science, Birds

Cycle 4: Science

• Creation, Nature & Animals, Physics, Safety, Weather, Trees

All Cycles: Language Arts

• Narration, dictation and copywork instructions throughout multiple subjects
• Suggested Language Arts programs
• Reading Plans (with great literature!) and Language Arts assignments for students in Form 4+ (9th grade & up) 
• Cycle 3 also has Reading Plans (with great literature!) and Language Arts assignments for Forms 2 and 3.

All Cycles: Enrichment

• Four artists and four composers for whole-family learning
• Four poets for students in Form 2 and above
• One or two poets for students in Form 1
• One piece of art suggested & linked to for each week
• One song suggested & linked to for each week
• Two poems suggested & linked to (when possible) for each week
• Two handicraft suggestions per term

All Cycles: Life Skills, Habit Training, Survival & Life Reading

• Two Life Skills listed every two weeks 
• One Character Trait listed every term, plus multiple book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading (some books are used over all four cycles) 
• A list of Survival Skills for students in Form 3 & up to do independent study
• Life Reading book selections and reading plans for students in Forms 3 and above

All Cycles: Math

• Math program suggestions & schedules

All Cycles: Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths & Nursery Rhymes

• Optional and age-appropriate reading schedules and book suggestions 

Coming Soon!

All Cycles: Biographies

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading
• Cycles 3 & 4 have some Biographies and Biography anthologies listed, so far! 

Coming Soon!

All Cycles: Historic Literature

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading

Coming Soon!

All Cycles: Additional Literature

• Several book & reading plan options for whole-family reading or independent reading (These are books that didn't fit into Historic Literature, Biographies, Fairy Tales, Fables, Myths, or Nursery Rhymes, OR make it into the Read Aloud selections, but they're still great books!)

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