Required Materials for First Grade:

• Catechesis & Recitation - none

• Phonics/Spelling (Please wait for your child's reading level to be assessed before purchasing) - 

  • • First Start Reading Book E

    • MP Storytime Treasures set  - parents do not need teacher’s manual, and only one set of novels required per family

    • MP More Storytime Treasures set - parents do not need teacher’s manual, and only one set of novels required per family

    •  MP Traditional Spelling 1 Student Workbook and supplemental workbook

• Handwriting 

  • • New American Cursive I

    • MP penmanship tablet

History/Geography – only one of each of the following required per family:

• Veritas Press Explorers to 1815 enhanced CD 

  • • if you do not have the ability to print documents from a CD-rom, please purchase the following:

      • • • Explorers to 1815 Teacher's Manual - will need to make copies if more than one student in your family

          • Explorers to 1815 Memory Song MP3

•  Veritas Press Explorers to 1815 History Cards

• Pages of History 2 – Blazing New Trails

• A Child's Story of America

•  Mathematics - Please do not purchase until your student has been assessed to determine grade level placement.

• Simply Good and Beautiful Math Level 1 course set

• Answer key is available as a free download

•   Strongly recommended for at-home reinforcement (one of each per family):

  • • Snowy Owl Subtraction Game (available on the same webpage)

      • Anteater Addition Game (available on the same webpage)

• Literature - none

• Latin 

• Level One - Song School Latin 1 Student Workbook

Each student will also need items from the supply list.