Please check this post periodically to see what books and supplies your students will need for classes this year. I will be adding to the list as I receive this information from teachers. If you don't see information for a class, please contact the teacher to ask about it. Thanks!
*I have noted supply fees. For costs/copy fees of non-membership classes, please see the class descriptions.
Core 1-3
The Story of the World, Volume 2
There is a supply fee of $20. The instructor will provide most of the supplies, but may ask parents to send in things from time to time.
Core 4-5
The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia(1999 or 2004 edition)
The Story of the World, Volume 2
The Story of the World, Volume 2
There is a supply fee of $20. The instructor will provide most of the supplies, but may ask parents to send in things from time to time.
Core 4-5
The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia(1999 or 2004 edition)
The Story of the World, Volume 2
The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite de Angeli
ISBN 9780440402831 (5.50 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb
ISBN 9781853261404 (3.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Beowulf, A New Telling, by Robert Nye
ISBN 9780440905608 (4.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
ISBN 9780141321011 (3.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
ISBN 9780192750136 (10.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
The Adventures of Robin Hood, by Roger Lancelyn Green
ISBN 9780141329383 (3.55 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Adam of the Road, by Elizabeth Janet Gray
ISBN 9780140324648 (5.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
There is also a $10 supply fee per semester for this class.
Core 6-8
The Kingfisher History Encyclopedia(1999 or 2004 edition)*
The Story of Mankind, by Hendrik Willem Van Loon*
Amy Richert has an extra copy or two of The Story of Mankind, if you'd like to borrow it.
The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite de Angeli
ISBN 9780440402831 (5.50 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Beowulf, A New Telling, by Robert Nye
ISBN 9780440905608 (4.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb
ISBN 9781853261404 (3.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
ISBN 9780141329383 (3.55 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Castle, by David Macaulay
ISBN 9780395329207 (7.50 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Adam of the Road, by Elizabeth Janet Gray
ISBN 9780140324648 (5.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
ISBN 9780140380538 (2.85 at Rainbow Resource Center)
I've noted the prices for purchase at Rainbow Resource Center. You may also be able to find many or all of these books in the library or at used book websites.
The Story of Mankind, by Hendrik Willem Van Loon*
Amy Richert has an extra copy or two of The Story of Mankind, if you'd like to borrow it.
The Door in the Wall, by Marguerite de Angeli
ISBN 9780440402831 (5.50 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Beowulf, A New Telling, by Robert Nye
ISBN 9780440905608 (4.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Tales from Shakespeare, by Charles and Mary Lamb
ISBN 9781853261404 (3.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
ISBN 9780141321011 (3.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
ISBN 9780192750136 (10.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
The Adventures of Robin Hood, by Roger Lancelyn GreenOne Thousand and One Arabian Nights, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
ISBN 9780192750136 (10.95 at Rainbow Resource Center)
ISBN 9780141329383 (3.55 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Castle, by David Macaulay
ISBN 9780395329207 (7.50 at Rainbow Resource Center)
Adam of the Road, by Elizabeth Janet Gray
ISBN 9780140324648 (5.75 at Rainbow Resource Center)
The Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer, retold by Geraldine McCaughrean
ISBN 9780140380538 (2.85 at Rainbow Resource Center)
I've noted the prices for purchase at Rainbow Resource Center. You may also be able to find many or all of these books in the library or at used book websites.
Other supplies:
2" 3-ring binder
7 dividers for binder
lined notebook paper
colored pencils
pen or pencil
There is also a $10 supply fee per semester for this class.
Core 9-12
History:
The New History of The World by J.M. Roberts (make sure the edition you buy says “New History”. This is a big, hardcover book, but you should be able to find it at a reasonable price. It is the ONLY required book for history. ISBN: 978-0195219272
Literature:
Contact Carol Burke for the book list.
Students will also need a 2" 3-ring binder with dividers and lined paper.
Science 1-3
We will study rocks and minerals. Students will need the following supplies:
crayons
colored pencils
1 or 2 rocks to identify (place in a sandwich bag labelled with your name)
1 bag of soil from home (place in labeled sandwich bag, don't over fill so it doesn't spill out)
1 bag of sand from beaches you go to over the summer (label with your name and where you found it)
Magnet (if you already have one, don't buy)
sifter (to sift sand particles)
Large clear glass jars (can be recycled, approximately quart size)
sea shells (if you can pick up at the beach or have some, don't buy them)
modeling clay
droppers (recycled from children's liquid medicines)
long-necked plastic/glass bottles (recycled from salad dressing or syrup bottles)
baking chips (I will assign, as we will need different colors)
Label what you can with the child's name. Recycled items will be thrown out at the end of the semester, unless you request otherwise.
There is also a $5 supply fee.
Mrs. Gleiter is checking into a field trip at Cave of the Mounds in Blue Mounds, WI. They have group rates for educational programs. www.caveofthemounds.com There will be more information on this.
Astronomy (Science 4-6)
2" 3-ring binder
7 dividers for binder
lined notebook paper
colored pencils
pen or pencil
There is also a $10 supply fee per semester for this class.
Core 9-12
History:
The New History of The World by J.M. Roberts (make sure the edition you buy says “New History”. This is a big, hardcover book, but you should be able to find it at a reasonable price. It is the ONLY required book for history. ISBN: 978-0195219272
Literature:
Contact Carol Burke for the book list.
Students will also need a 2" 3-ring binder with dividers and lined paper.
Science 1-3
We will study rocks and minerals. Students will need the following supplies:
crayons
colored pencils
1 or 2 rocks to identify (place in a sandwich bag labelled with your name)
1 bag of soil from home (place in labeled sandwich bag, don't over fill so it doesn't spill out)
1 bag of sand from beaches you go to over the summer (label with your name and where you found it)
Magnet (if you already have one, don't buy)
sifter (to sift sand particles)
Large clear glass jars (can be recycled, approximately quart size)
sea shells (if you can pick up at the beach or have some, don't buy them)
modeling clay
droppers (recycled from children's liquid medicines)
long-necked plastic/glass bottles (recycled from salad dressing or syrup bottles)
baking chips (I will assign, as we will need different colors)
Label what you can with the child's name. Recycled items will be thrown out at the end of the semester, unless you request otherwise.
There is also a $5 supply fee.
Mrs. Gleiter is checking into a field trip at Cave of the Mounds in Blue Mounds, WI. They have group rates for educational programs. www.caveofthemounds.com There will be more information on this.
Astronomy (Science 4-6)
Text- Exploring Creation with Astronomy by Jeannie Fulbright (this is part of the Apologia series)
3 ring binder (1")
lined paper; approximately 25 sheets, inserted in binder
blank white (computer) paper; approximately 15 pages (hole-punched and inserted in binder)
markers
colored pencils
pen
sharpened pencils and erasers
*IMPORTANT: Homework to be completed by first day of class
Read chapter 1 in Astronomy textbook
Answer questions on page 8 of text, "What do you remember?" questions
There is a $20 supply fee per semester.
General Science, Grades 7-8
Text- Exploring Creation with General Science (there are two editions of this book, students must have the first edition)
3 ring binder divided into 5 sections with colored tabs.
Label the tabs as follows:
1. Vocabulary
2. On Your Own
3. Study Guide
4. Experiments
5. Tests
You will also need the materials listed in the textbook for each week's experiments. The items are primarily household items. If you would like, you can purchase a lab kit from Christianbook.com that contains most of the items. This sells for $74.99. (The lab kit is designed to go with the 2nd edition of the book, but the experiments are extremely similar to the first edition.)
There is also a $20 fee for supplies the instructor will be supplying.
Physical Science, Grades 8-10
Glencoe Physical Science, Student Ediiton
Text ISBN 978-0078600517
Lab Workbook ISBN 978-0078660849
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Physics, Grades 11-12
Physics: Principles and Problems edition 5 by Zitewitz, Elliott, Haase, Harper, Herzog, Nelson, Nelson, Schuler, Zorn
Text ISBN 0-07-845813-7
Lab book ISBN 0-07-865909-4
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Glencoe Geometry: Concepts and Applications, Student Edition, edition 2
Text ISBN 978-0078457739
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Drama Class
spiral pad of paper and pencil
props and costumes for plays as needed (information will be sent home as these are needed)
If anyone has a portable microphone system or Karaoke machine they could lend to the class, please contact Mrs. Newburn
*IMPORTANT: Homework to be completed by first day of class
Come to class ready to recited a memorized scripture passage or favorite poem
There is a $2 copy fee for this class.
Writing 9-12
Text- Format Writing by Frode Jensen. ISBN 978-1886061293.
Students will also need a 1 inch binder for writing, index cards (for research papers in second semester), black ink pens, pencils, access to a computer with internet availability, a good thesaurus and dictionary, and a copy of MLA stylebook. (can be printed from an online source).
Writing 6-8
All supplies listed above minus index cards and MLA stylebook.
Writing 4-5
There will not be a textbook for this class. We will be using handouts. Because of this, it is very important for your students to have a 2 inch binder with dividers. (Just buy a package of them and place them in the binder for now-we will organize during class). PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD BRING THIS TO CLASS EVERY WEEK AS THIS WILL BE THEIR TEXT. In addition to this, they will need at least two sharpened pencils and one black pen during class time. A good dictionary, thesaurus and access to a computer with a word processing program, preferably Microsoft Word, is also important. They don’t have to bring the reference books to class each week. I will tell them when they need them.
Religion 5/6
Religion 7/8
The Apostolate's Family Catechism--2 volume set (Contact Nancy Brandon for ordering info, will post it here as soon as I have it)
1 or 1 1/2" 3 ring binder
5 notebook dividers with tabs-label them Assignments, Notes, Homework, Tests, Misc.
Loose leaf notebook paper
Bible
Marker tabs for each book of the Bible (find them online or at Vineyard)
1 pen, 1 pencil
There is also a $10 supply fee per semester for each class.
Saints Club
There will be a $10 supply fee (not $5) to cover the cost of craft supplies.
Religion 9-12
"The History of the Church" from Midwest Theological Forum
Mr. Drog has purchased these for some students, please contact him to see if he ordered one for you. If you need to order them, the ISBN number is 978-936045-15-0
3 ring binder (1")
lined paper; approximately 25 sheets, inserted in binder
blank white (computer) paper; approximately 15 pages (hole-punched and inserted in binder)
markers
colored pencils
pen
sharpened pencils and erasers
*IMPORTANT: Homework to be completed by first day of class
Read chapter 1 in Astronomy textbook
Answer questions on page 8 of text, "What do you remember?" questions
There is a $20 supply fee per semester.
General Science, Grades 7-8
Text- Exploring Creation with General Science (there are two editions of this book, students must have the first edition)
3 ring binder divided into 5 sections with colored tabs.
Label the tabs as follows:
1. Vocabulary
2. On Your Own
3. Study Guide
4. Experiments
5. Tests
You will also need the materials listed in the textbook for each week's experiments. The items are primarily household items. If you would like, you can purchase a lab kit from Christianbook.com that contains most of the items. This sells for $74.99. (The lab kit is designed to go with the 2nd edition of the book, but the experiments are extremely similar to the first edition.)
There is also a $20 fee for supplies the instructor will be supplying.
Physical Science, Grades 8-10
Glencoe Physical Science, Student Ediiton
Text ISBN 978-0078600517
Lab Workbook ISBN 978-0078660849
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Physics, Grades 11-12
Physics: Principles and Problems edition 5 by Zitewitz, Elliott, Haase, Harper, Herzog, Nelson, Nelson, Schuler, Zorn
Text ISBN 0-07-845813-7
Lab book ISBN 0-07-865909-4
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Pre-Algebra
Glencoe Pre-Algebra, Student Edition
Text ISBN 978-0078651083
Workbook ISBN 978-0078277863
Homework Workbook ISNB 978-0078907401
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Geometry
Glencoe Geometry: Concepts and Applications, Student Edition, edition 2
Text ISBN 978-0078457739
1" 3-ring binder
at least 6 dividers for binder
one folder
paper, pencils, pen
Drama Class
spiral pad of paper and pencil
props and costumes for plays as needed (information will be sent home as these are needed)
If anyone has a portable microphone system or Karaoke machine they could lend to the class, please contact Mrs. Newburn
*IMPORTANT: Homework to be completed by first day of class
Come to class ready to recited a memorized scripture passage or favorite poem
There is a $2 copy fee for this class.
Writing 9-12
Text- Format Writing by Frode Jensen. ISBN 978-1886061293.
Students will also need a 1 inch binder for writing, index cards (for research papers in second semester), black ink pens, pencils, access to a computer with internet availability, a good thesaurus and dictionary, and a copy of MLA stylebook. (can be printed from an online source).
Writing 6-8
All supplies listed above minus index cards and MLA stylebook.
Writing 4-5
There will not be a textbook for this class. We will be using handouts. Because of this, it is very important for your students to have a 2 inch binder with dividers. (Just buy a package of them and place them in the binder for now-we will organize during class). PLEASE HAVE YOUR CHILD BRING THIS TO CLASS EVERY WEEK AS THIS WILL BE THEIR TEXT. In addition to this, they will need at least two sharpened pencils and one black pen during class time. A good dictionary, thesaurus and access to a computer with a word processing program, preferably Microsoft Word, is also important. They don’t have to bring the reference books to class each week. I will tell them when they need them.
Religion 5/6
Religion 7/8
The Apostolate's Family Catechism--2 volume set (Contact Nancy Brandon for ordering info, will post it here as soon as I have it)
1 or 1 1/2" 3 ring binder
5 notebook dividers with tabs-label them Assignments, Notes, Homework, Tests, Misc.
Loose leaf notebook paper
Bible
Marker tabs for each book of the Bible (find them online or at Vineyard)
1 pen, 1 pencil
There is also a $10 supply fee per semester for each class.
Saints Club
There will be a $10 supply fee (not $5) to cover the cost of craft supplies.
Religion 9-12
"The History of the Church" from Midwest Theological Forum
Mr. Drog has purchased these for some students, please contact him to see if he ordered one for you. If you need to order them, the ISBN number is 978-936045-15-0
