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If you're new to homeschooling or new to Sonlight...
...then this Newcomer™ 3 program is for you. It includes everything you need to teach one child for one full year; with modification it can be used with multiple children.
The Newcomer™ 3 program includes:
- Sonlight's Core 3 (which includes Bible, History, Read-Alouds, and Readers)
- Science, Language Arts, and Math
- Handwriting and Required Resources
- Age-appropriate Art, Music, and Critical Thinking
If you find you need a greater degree of choice, please use our Browse by Subject.
If you order more than one Newcomer™ Curriculum, you will receive duplicates of some items.
Everything you need to succeed this year!
Our literature-rich Sonlight Core 3 does away with dry-as-dust textbooks and includes over 58 hand-selected books and other compelling learning resources. Includes everything you need to successfully teach your 8- to 11-year-old children for an entire year.
Save hundreds of hours of preparation
Relax knowing your step-by-step Instructor's Guide includes over 50 years of combined experience that guide you through every day. Go to bed without worrying about what you are going to teach the next day.
Includes:
History & Geography
Journey through American history from before the Spanish conquistadors through the 1850s. Travel across an uncharted ocean in search of the New World. Encounter friendly and hostile Indians, Spanish conquerors, pirates, smugglers and great men of honor and courage.
Read-Alouds
Read 13 Read-Aloud books filled with pioneer adventure, colonial suspense and heartwarming courage.
Reading & Language Arts
Your children develop confidence in their reading, writing, and spelling as they read and enjoy 16 engaging, level-appropriate books.
Science
Explore the wonders of creation in this introduction to biology. Marvel at God's creativity as your children study an amazing diversity of plants and animals. A humor-filled instructional DVD guides their progress through 60 experiments.
Math
Math 3 features 160 colorful lessons and our custom set of math manipulatives to make learning fun. This year your children learn: numbers up to 1,000,000, positive and negative, division facts 1-10, advanced multiplication and much more ...
Bible
In Bible 3, your children develop a love for scripture as they read the New International Reader's Version® of the Bible for themselves, pray for American Indians and memorize 36 weekly scriptures set to music.
Art & Music Electives
In Electives 3, your children survey 32 artistic masterpieces and discover the story of orchestra by studying instruments, famous composers and well-known classical music.
Newcomer™ 3 Curriculum Prerequisite Skills:
Read at a 3rd grade level.
Daily Time Requirements:
Child: 3.5 - 4.5 hrs; Parent: 2 - 3 hrs
