A beka also offers enrollment in their own a beka academy using internetstreamed video instruction in conjunction with their own textbooks. Abeka is a publisher affiliated with pensacola christian college pcc that produces k12 curriculum materials that are used by christian schools and homeschooling families around the world. Abeka curriculum archives second harvest curriculum. I appreciate that is is setup in a traditional way that keeps the students on track with others at this grade level. A beka abeka used homeschool items buysellshare has 21,000 members. It is unashamedly christian and traditional in its. It covers united states history very selectively up through the 2008 election of president barack obama. Ve mas ideas sobre vocales minusculas, pizarra interactiva y pizarra digital interactiva. Worktexts, used in many subjects, are definitely not reusable. A beka also offers enrollment in their own a beka academy using internetstreamed video.
A beka book publication enjoying gods world enjoying gods world by a eka is used to familiarize students to their bodies, plantsseeds, insectsanimals with an emphasis on polar bears and whales. Lot of 8 abeka 2nd grade 2 readers phonics a beka reading program homeschoolnew. The abeka curriculum will allow you to teach vowels and sounds, consonants. A beka is biblebased and bible teaching is found thoughout their curriculum.
I have used this curriculum on both of my sons, and will start my daughter in it this fall. A life that is focused on god is one that is full of joyand that is the focus of the joyful life bible study program and sunday school curriculum. We receive both new and used inventory frequently so our online products may change from time to time. Review of a beka book science curriculum grades 16. A beka s writing and grammar course is the closest thing we carry to a complete 112 grade language arts program. First, i encourage you to consider creating a 2nd grade bible activity book. Nov 22, 2005 first, a little backgrounder on a beka and how it relates to dominionism a beka is one of three curriculum packages the others being bob jones university and accelerated christian educationschool of tomorrow that are commonly used in school programs run by dominionistsboth private schools operated by dominionist churches, and correspondence schools operated as christian homeschool. Abeka life management text second harvest curriculum. It is so well written parents can teach their children at home without formal training or experience. Abeka is a very popular curriculum in the homeschool. Abeka is a very popular curriculum in the homeschool community. Traditional parent directed option this program provides you with all the necessary a beka book materials needed for parentdirected education for an entire grade k5grade 6. Abekas original curriculum textbooks are researched and written by veteran educators, then tested in the real world.
This book should be used following old world history and geography. The books are bright and colorful which helps keep the interest of students who can easily get distracted in a home setting. Many schools choose abeka homeschool books for its strong, religious and academic qualities, as do lots of homeschoolers. Although parents were once limited to purchasing textbooks and. Students learn about science from a biblical perspective. Note that a bekas old and new world history books are not chronologically divided, but. We appreciate a beka for grades 1 6, but there is a tremendous shift in approach at grade 7. Although parents were once limited to purchasing textbooks and teacher manuals only, the company now has several options available to help parents teach their children using the same materials that are used in many christian schools. I felt that it moved too quickly and didnt give enough time to learn the concepts of new things. They called some of their work books a beka book so thats where the name came from. All subjects are taught from a biblical worldview founded on scriptural principals. I remember when that huge box would come in the mail i. Mar 04, 2014 to find the answer, i dug into the catalog of one of the biggest publishers used by religious voucher schools. The language arts curriculum refers to the twentieth, but not the twentyfirst century, and despite this, refers almost entirely to authors from the nineteenth century and earlier, the notable exceptions being robert frost and carl sandburg.
Aug 28, 2012 jesus is lord academy where we use the a beka book video curriculum. Jun 11, 2008 the a beka home schooling academy takes the popular a beka homeschool curriculum and offers a homeschool dvd curriculum, homeschooling online or a traditional textbook approach through pensacola christian college. I have seen used abeka curriculum for sale at homeschool bookfairs, on used curriculum websites, listed on craigslist and even at garage sales. The language arts curriculum refers to the twentieth, but not the twentyfirst century, and despite this, refers almost entirely to authors from the nineteenth century and earlier, the notable exceptions being. Students are taught handwriting, grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and creative. Parents supervise and are actively involved in your childs learning at home using the manual provided. Choose from 500 different sets of a beka book flashcards on quizlet. Each grade weve used has a series of readers the size and thickness of a normal chapter book. A beka book publication enjoying gods world enjoying gods world by a eka is used to familiarize students to their bodies, plantsseeds, insectsanimals with an emphasis on polar bears and whales, and our planet. Jan 10, 2012 a beka offers fully accredited video and parentdirected curriculum enrollment. A bekas writing and grammar course is the closest thing we carry to a complete 112 grade language arts program.
I used a beka book from 4th grade through 12th grade and the one i hated the most was the math, math is and was my hardest subject and the beka book curriculum did not make it easy and i had some learning disabilities something i dont think a beka book takes in mind. Note that a beka s old and new world history books are not chronologically divided, but geographically. The accelerated christian education program is offered in the secondary grades. Abeka curriculum is a christian homeschool curriculum that includes all subjects and all grades. Many of them are about key historical events and figures written from a christian viewpoint. This christian home school curriculum has been around for decades and is wellknown for its traditional, conservative, and challenging materials since it is so popular with homeschooling families it also has tremendous staying power and does well at used home school. Abeka known as a beka book until 2017 is a publisher affiliated with pensacola christian college pcc that produces k12 curriculum materials that are used by christian schools and homeschooling families around the world. Millions of christian school students have used abeka since it started in 1972.
Abeka known as a beka book until 2017 is a publisher affiliated with pensacola christian college pcc that produces k12 curriculum materials that are used by christian schools and homeschooling. Textbooks materials for homeschool over 800 textbooks and teaching aids are available for nursery through grade 12. Abeka homeschool curriculum is a christian, traditional program that emphasizes biblical character through rigorous prekgrade 12 textbooks. The free place to buy and sell homeschool curriculum since 2003. I have been homeschooling for ten years 5 children and have used a beka almost exlusively. What started with phonicsbased readers and traditional arithmetic textbooks has now grown to comprise over 1,000 educational products from nursery through 12th gradeall written by educators with real teaching experience. No, scanning abeka curriculum would be a infringement. Jan 01, 2000 arithmetic curriculum lesson plans, grade 3 a beka book on. Abeka homeschool curriculum is a thoroughly christian, traditional program that emphasizes biblical character building through their rigorous prekgrade 12 textbooks.
A healthier you by a beka books the curriculum choice. Arithmetic 3 curriculum traditional arithmetic series a beka book by beka book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Abeka phonics is a christianbased phonics curriculum for k42nd grade. Academic curriculum consistent with biblical principles is used throughout our school. A nutrition unit is taught using materials from the dairy council. My son was disappointed that 2nd grade curriculum did not have one. Aug 16, 2008 beka was the name of bob jones wife of bob jones crazy fundie college. Every tool, resource, and textbook within our curriculum is based on our christian beliefs. Buy products related to a beka curriculum products and see what customers. You can purchase used abeka curriculum to help you save money though.
Most have multiple short stories and poems, some are actual chapter books. The a beka curriculum has been produced as an outgrowth of the pensacola. See all formats and editions hide other formats and. To find the answer, i dug into the catalog of one of the biggest publishers used by religious voucher schools. Arithmetic 3 curriculum traditional arithmetic seriesa beka book by beka book and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Our gently used homeschool products are subject to availability and are made available for purchase upon that condition. We receive both new and used inventory frequently so our online. Second, while i have enjoyed using the abeka in the past, i am very concerned about the recent email i received from you that stated our 2nd grade curriculum would not be ready until october. The abeka curriculum is used in the elementary and middle school grades. First, a little backgrounder on a beka and how it relates to dominionism a beka is one of three curriculum packages the others being bob jones university and accelerated christian. A beka book provides christian schools with godhonoring, highquality textbooks and teaching aids to help each school fulfill the goal of its ministry.
Abeka excellence in education from a christian perspective. A beka abeka used homeschool items buysellshare public. A beka book offers materials for prekindergarten through twelfth grade including supplementary materials. My little reader has been able to grow and the books are both simple and. A beka books are colorful and appealing to children except for the amount of. The abeka curriculum provides homeschools with godhonoring, highquality textbooks and teaching aids. It starts by teaching the sounds of the letters and progresses to learning phonics rules. Its colorful and fun pages appeal to the children, and the test scores the children receive after completing an a beka book appeals to me.
Jesus is lord academy where we use the a beka book video curriculum. Arithmetic curriculum lesson plans, grade 3 paperback january 1, 2000 by a beka book author 5. Why a beka curriculum didnt work for us homeschool on. Abeka grade 2 best homeschool buys best homeschool buys. Dvds of the classes are also available for those who need them. A beka offers fully accredited video and parentdirected curriculum enrollment. Students are taught handwriting, grammar, reading comprehension, vocabulary, and creative writingcomposition through a series of books easily used in a teacherintensive or studentled situation. Reviews of abeka arithmetic a beka curriculum from. See more ideas about a beka, homeschool and abeka homeschool. It is named after rebekah horton, wife of college president arlin horton. Bible study and sunday school materials joyful life. Free private christian school see for detail website still.
Below are a few tips and strategies that we have used or heard of to make the experience with abeka homeschool curriculum more enjoyable and the completion of their workbooks, tests, and quizzes. Nearly the entire way through my homeschooling journey, i used a beka curriculum. I have been using a beka school curriculum for twentyeight years, as well as many other curriculums, and i think a beka has proven to be handsdown the best. A beka is well known in the homeschool community as one of the pioneers in christian home school curriculum. In keeping with a christian philosophy of education, and a desire to give our students the finest education available, we have chosen the a beka curriculum, texts, and. The history is so jam packed, that you barely have time to learn any one history event. Student text, teacher edition 12, curriculum guide 36, test book and key 36, quizworksheet. A healthier you by a beka books it seems to be that time of year again, when we begin to think about the coming year, and our childrens needs for curriculum. A beka home schooling academy homeschool curriculum. More information from the a beka curriculum website.
Although developed specifically for christian school classrooms. Beka was the name of bob jones wife of bob jones crazy fundie college. Learn a beka book with free interactive flashcards. They are based on the bible and not so much the subject they are supposed to cover, which has lead the university of california system to not accept any science, history, or english. Review of a beka book science curriculum elementary. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.