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Core 3+4
Are you new to Sonlight, or homeschooling in general? If so, please take a look at our Newcomer™ 4 package! It's our recommended complete homeschool curriculum in one, easy to order package.
Your children will learn and remember more of what you teach them
Our best-of-the-best materials, age-appropriate modern "classics," historical fiction, and biographies introduce your children to our great American heritage. Your children will feel like they are right there, experiencing the pleasures and perils of the men and women who "made" history.
INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE
The path to stress-free teaching success!
Take the anxiety and guesswork out of teaching your kids with our comprehensive Core 3+4 Instructor's Guide. This easy-to-use tool guides every aspect of your daily teaching. Every lesson plan is written. Every week is planned. Every subject is organized.
At-a-glance "weekly" schedule pages mark your progress and give you the flexibility to work the way you want and plan your day in a way that best fits your family. So sit back, open up your Core 3+4 IG and experience the joys of teaching.
HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY
An exciting condensed introduction to American History
History & Geography 3+4 contains the best-of-the-best resources from our Core 3 and Core 4 History programs, taking you and your children on a broad sweep through American history—from the Spanish conquistadors to the present day—in a single year.
- Journey to exciting, unknown lands with Christopher Columbus, the Pilgrims, and Lewis and Clark.
- Discover how America's founding fathers wrote one of America's most important documents, the Constitution.
- Experience the Great Depression with a young girl and her family as financial hardship leads to the imminent loss of their home. Or will the girl's brave letter to President Roosevelt's wife save their home and their dignity?
And there's more...
Daniel Boorstin's esteemed work, Landmark History of the American People, along with 10 other timeless books, will give your children practical understanding of racial issues, mass immigration, women's suffrage, the labor movement and the Great Depression and how these issues impacted the social, political, economic and spiritual climate of the United States today.
History & Geography 3+4 thoroughly integrates with the Read-Alouds 3+4, and Readers 3+4 programs to bring American history to life for your children.
READ-ALOUDS
Captivate your kids!
Excitement and adventure wait around every corner as your children snuggle in and listen to you read 13 tales throughout this year.
They will...
- Laugh and cry along with an unforgettable family of twelve children in Cheaper by the Dozen.
- Cheer the remarkable achievements of a deaf, blind and mute girl and her devoted teacher as they demolish communication barriers through persistence and love.
- Fall in love with enduring children's favorites by great poets both past and present.
READERS
Stories they'll read again and again!
This year, your children will read 21 engaging books on their own as they...
- Fall in love with a friendly, golden dog as they follow him everywhere his curious paws take him.
- Witness the excitement of two persistent bicycle makers (Wilbur and Orville Wright) as their "flying machine" captures the attention of the world.
- Rejoice as Sarah imparts love and joy to a lonely widower and his two children for the first time in many years as they experience the trials and triumphs of prairie life in the early 1900's.