Homespun Schoolhouse of Agapé

Curriculum &

Methods of Instruction

Our curriculum was chosen using the following criteria to guide our selections:
  • Christian world view
  • Christian Classical approach (www.triviumpursuit.com)
  • Charlotte Mason Methods (www.simplycharlottemason.com)
  • Quality literature
  • Strong balanced literacy program for reading instruction in the early grades
  • Traditional classroom methods taught by Virginia certified teachers
  • Home school style, multi-age, multi-level classrooms

Overview

  1. Manipulative-based math
  2. Phonics-based reading instruction
  3. Latin
  4. Charlotte Mason's Six Tools of Learning
 - Narration
 - Literature
 - Storytelling
 - Nature Study
 - Short Lessons
 - Local Resources

Downloads

For a more detailed look at the materials being used for each grade level, please download the curriculum document for your child's classroom.

Homespun Curriculum K-8