Curriculum Selection
Cornerstone is influenced by multiple methodologies in its approach to education. CCA will select specific curriculum materials deemed best for implementing the mission and educational philosophy. All curriculum selections will align with Christian values.
For the 25-26 School Year, the following curriculum are being used:
Mathematics:
Math-U-See Primer through Geometry (student is placed based on assessment)
Language Arts and Writing:
Kindergarten and Grade 1: Phonics Museum
Grade 2 to 6: Christian Light Education
Grade 7 to 8: Classical Roots Vocabulary, The Complete Writer: Writing with Skill 1, )variety of sources for penmanship, Our Mother Tongue
Grades 9 to 12: Classical Roots Vocabulary, The Complete Writer: Writing with Skill 2, variety of sources for penmanship, Our Mother Tongue for grammar
Literature:
Multiple age appropriate books and literary resources
Science:
Kindergarten: Let’s Talk Science Adventures in Creation
Grade 1 and 2: Let’s Talk Science Adventures on Planet Earth
Grades 3 to 6: God’s Design Chemistry and Ecology
Grades 7 and 8: General Science by Apologia
Grade 9 to 12: Biology by Apologia
History:
Kindergarten: Bede’s History of Me
Grade 1: Bede’s History of US
Grade 2 to 8: Veritas History Curriculum – Explorers to 1815
Grade 9 to 12: Exploring America by Notgrass
Geography:
Kindergarten and Grade 1: Beginning Geography
Grade 2: Legends and Leagues Introduction
Grade 3 to 8:
Legends and Leagues West
Penmanship:
Variety of supplements
Music:
Variety of sources
Memory:
Variety of sources
Art:
Variety of sources
Latin:
Grades 2 to 3: Song School Latin
Grades 4 to 12: Prima Latina
Bible:
Grades Kindergarten to 8: New City Catechisms
Grades 9 to 12:
Handbook on the Pentateuch, 2nd edition: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Intro to Philosophy:
Grade 9 to 12 only: Greek and Roman Philosophy: A Survey for Students of the New Testament
Preschool:
Memoria Press Jr. Kindergarten and a variety of sources
Logic:
Grade 7 and 8 only: The Fallacy Detective
Rhetoric:
Grade 9 to 12 only: The Rhetoric of Love Book 1
Nutrition:
Grade 9 to 12 only: Exploring Creation with Health and Science
Founding Documents:
Grade 7 and 8 only: The Constitution of the United States of America and The Declaration of Independence and the Short Biographies of Its Signers