Curricula Options Containing All Four Subjects
Language Arts (both reading and writing components), mathematics, science, and social studies.
ESVA (Virtual live-Teacher-led classes)
- Grades TK-6
- Ordered by your Independent Study Teacher in the Curriculum Ordering System
- Taught by Central Valley Charter School Credentialed Teachers
- All subjects available: ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies
- Elective classes coming soon
- Excellent for all learners (including struggling and accelerated students)
- Live 50 minute classes 2-3 days per week
- Asynchronous lessons provided on non-live instruction days
- Homework Club offered two days
- Student uploads assignments and teacher grades and provides feedback.
- Read Parent reviews HERE
Bright Thinker (Online computer-based lessons)
- Grades K-6
- Ordered by your Independent Study Teacher in the Curriculum Ordering System
- Easily navigated units
- All subjects available
- K-2 ELA contains 3 categories: Reading/ Phonics/ Penmanship & Grammar
- Each subject can be ordered separately
- Excellent for all learners (including struggling and accelerated students)
- Unit based, easily "chunked" learning
- Online and has learning accommodations imbedded if needed
- Learn more HERE and HERE
Lincoln Learning (Online computer-based lessons)
- Grades K-6
- Ordered by your Independent Study Teacher in the Curriculum Ordering System
- Easily navigated units
- All subjects available
- Each math lesson contains a video.
- ELA has all components integrated into one course
- Each subject can be ordered separately
- Excellent for all learners (including struggling and accelerated students)
- Daily lesson to-do list
- Online and has learning accommodations imbedded if needed
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McGraw Hill
- Grades K-6
- Parent/Learning Coach led
- Ordered by your Teacher in the Curriculum Ordering System
- Standards aligned
- All subjects available
- Digital format or textbook format with digital teacher edition
- Includes student and teacher edition copies of materials
- Each subject can be ordered separately
Moving Beyond The Page
- Grades TK-6
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- No math for 6th, 7th, and 8th grades
- Literature-based
- Recommended for accelerated students
Read the Review: HERE
Check out: MBTP Parent Guide
Bookshark
- Grades TK-6
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- For advanced readers
- Literature-base
- Bookshark’s math offering, Math-U-See, is not recommended. Please see the Math section of the Recommended Curriculum list for other options to best meet the needs of your student
Read the review HERE
Language Arts Curriculum
These recommended Language Arts curricula contain both reading and writing standards.
Lightning Literature
- Grades K-6
- Kinder through 2nd grades need an additional phonics curriculum
- Top choice for grades 3-6
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- Textbook and "Living Books" based
- Parent/Learning Coach intensive
- Read the review HERE
IEW
- Grades TK-6
- Top choice for writing and grammar instruction
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- Purchase both reading and writing packages
- TK-2 package includes All About Reading
- If chosen for full curriculum, please purchase the novels listed in the table of contents for reading comprehension
Read the review HERE
Mathematics
These recommended Math curricula address the CA state standards.
Dimensions Math
- Grades TK-6
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- Video Teach Available for 1-6 grades
- "Think, Learn, Do" model
- Rigorous and comprehensive
- Trusted homeschool curriculum
- Read the review HERE
Saxon Math
- Grades K-6
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- Use with CD-Rom or Nicole the Math Lady subscription
- Spiraled instruction
Read the review HERE
Beast Academy
- Grades 1-5 then switches to Art of Problem Solving for 6th grade and up
- Ordered by the Parent/Learning Coach in the Ordering System
- Paper (comic book style) and online
- Comprehensive and challenging math curriculum
- Aligns with Common Core standards
- Teaching reasoning and problem solving skills
Read the review HERE
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