8th Grade Core Subjects

English 8 - Tues/Thurs

• Easy Grammar Plus: Student Workbook - order
• Easy Grammar Plus Student Test Booklet - order

Pre-Algebra - Tues/Thurs

• Prealgebra - 6th edition by Bittinger, Elenbogen, and Johnson. ISBN 978-0-321-73154-8 - order

General Science - Tues/Thurs

• Glencoe Integrated iScience, Course 3, 1st Edition by McGraw-Hill Education. ISBN-13: 978-0078880070 - order

Ancient Civilization - Tues/Thurs

• All Ye Lands: Origins of World Cultures,  Catholic Textbook Project, ISBN:  9781935644170 or 9780898709445 copyright 2011 - order

•  Take a Stand! Ancient Civilization Student's Book by The Classical Historian - order

 

9th Grade Core Subjects

Literature 9 - Tues

• Antigone translated by Ian Johnston (online version available here: http://johnstoniatexts.x10host.com/sophocles/antigonehtml.html). Please do NOT use other translations.
• Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, Book I, Chapters I – VIII by St. Bede the Venerable (available online)
• Beowulf translated by Seamus Heaney (available in libraries)
• The Battle of Hastings, 1066 by William of Malmesbury (available online)
• Selections from The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer (handed out in class)
• Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc by Mark Twain (not in libraries – you will probably have to buy this in print or e-book format)
• Rappaccini's Daughter by Nathaniel Hawthorne (available online)
• The Bishop's Beggar by Stephen Vincent Benét (available online)
• Lepanto by G. K. Chesterton (available online)
• Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare (handed out in class, available online)
• Selected haiku (handed out in class)
• Hamlet by William Shakespeare (available at public libraries and online

Grammar/Composition 9 - Thurs

• Details

Algebra 1 - Tues/Thurs

• Saxon Algebra 1 - An Incremental Development, 3rd edition ISBN: 978-1-56577-134-5

Physical Science - Tues/Thurs

• Exploring Creation Through Physical Science by Dr. Jay Wile, ISBN 9781932012774 - order

Medieval Civilizations - Tues/Thurs

• Light to the Nations, Part I: The History of Christian Civilization (Textbook) ISBN: 9781935644002 - order
• Light to the Nations, Part I: Student Workbook - order
• Take a Stand! Medieval Civilizations, Student's Edition by The Classical Historian - order

10th Grade Core Subjects

Literature 10 - Thurs

• Short Stories:
  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Red-Headed League by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Nine Billion Names of God by Arthur C. Clark
• Poetry:
  • Pied Beauty by Gerard Manley Hopkins
  • Invictus by William Ernest Henley
  • Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • On His Blindness by John Milton
• Novels:
  • Animal Farm by George Orwell
  • Persuasion by Jane Austen
  • Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens
  • The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck
  • Fahrenheit 451 by Robert Heinlein
• Play:
  • The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

French 2 - Tues/Thurs

• French is Fun, Second Edition, Lively Lessons for Advancing Students ISBN 978-1-5311-2043-6 or R566301​ - order

Literary Analysis 10 - Tues

• IEW Windows to the World ​Student Book - order
• Fix It Grammar: Book 4 Little Mermaid Student Book and Teacher manual - order

Geometry - Tues/Thurs

• Geometry by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 2004 Edition  ISBN 9780030700521 - order

Biology - Tues/Thurs

• Biology by Prentice Hall, 2004 Edition ISBN 9780130367013 - order
• PRENTICE HALL MILLER LEVINE BIOLOGY LABORATORY MANUAL A FOR STUDENTS 2nd EDITION 2004 ISBN: 9780131152847 - order
• The Zoology Coloring Book ISBN 9780064603010 - order

Modern World History - Tues/Thurs

• *Textbook:* Light to the Nations Part 2 - The Making of the Modern World Catholic Textbook Project - order
• *Student Workbook:* Light to the Nations Part 2 Student Workbook Catholic Textbook Project - order
• *Essay Workbook:* Take A Stand! Modern World History Student’s Edition The Classical Historian - order

11th Grade Core Subjects

American Literature - Tues/Thurs

• American Literature 2001 edition or 2014 Edition - order
• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
• Ain't I a Woman? by Sojourner Truth
• Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin
• Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville
• Because I Could Not Stop for Death by Emily Dickinson
• Call of the Wild by Jack London
• How it Feels to be Colored Me by Zora Neale Hurston
• I Have a Dream by Martin Luther King, Jr.
• I Stand Here Ironing by Tillie Olsen
• Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
• Our Town by Thornton Wilder
• Rip van Winkle by Washington Irving
• Save the Redwoods by John Muir
• The Enchanted Bluff by Willa Cather
• The Great Carbuncle by Nathaniel Hawthorne
• The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• The March of Progress by Charles W. Chesnutt
• The Ransom of Red Chief by O. Henry

***Everything not in the anthology can be found for free through the public library system and/or online. The anthology must be purchased from Seton Press Seton Press***

Algebra 2 and Trig - Tues/Thurs

• Algebra 2 by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston 2004 Edition, ISBN 9780030700446 - order

Chemistry - Tues/Thurs

• BJU Chemistry 4th edition ISBN 9781606825679 - order or order

American History and American Government - Tues/Thurs

• The American Pageant: Fourteenth Edition by Kennedy/Cohen. Publisher: Wadsworth, August 24, 2010, ISBN: 978-0-547-16654-4. 
• The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw. ISBN: 0-375-50202-5 - order or get from library

***The American Pageant is available used from Amazon, Abebooks and Textbooks.com; you can also rent it for about $40 per semester from Amazon's textbook rental service or about $20 per semester from Valorebooks.com or Bookbyte.com (be sure to check return date before you pay for the rental). Please do NOT buy/rent the AP edition.***

12th Grade Core Subjects

Great Books Literature - Tues/Thurs

• The Odyssey (Translated by Robert Fagles)
• Selections from Plutarch's Lives (available online via Project Gutenberg)
• The Acts of the Apostles (any Catholic Bible is acceptable)
• Inferno (Translated by Dr. Anthony Esolen)
• Henry V by William Shakespeare (available online and in public libraries)
• Paradise Lost, Book I by John Milton (available online)
• Poems by Gerard Manley Hopkins and G. K. Chesterton (provided by Mrs. Parode)
• Selections from The Federalist Papers (provided by Mrs. Parode)
• The Communist Manifesto (available in public libraries and online)
• All Quiet on the Western Front (available in public libraries)
• A Man for All Seasons (available in public libraries)

PreCalculus - Tues/Thurs

• Precalculus: Mathematics for Calculus 5th edition, ISBN 9780495109976 - order
• Student's Solutions Manual, ISBN 9780534492908 - order

***With preparation for College Algebra or Precalculus CLEP exam in the spring.

Physics - Tues/Thurs

•  Exploring Creation with Physics 2nd Edition, by Dr. Jay L. Wile, ISBN 978-1-932012-42-2

Modern World History - Tues/Thurs

• *Textbook:* Light to the Nations Part 2 - The Making of the Modern World Catholic Textbook Project - order
• *Student Workbook:* Light to the Nations Part 2 Student Workbook Catholic Textbook Project - order
• *Essay Workbook:* Take A Stand! Modern World History Student’s Edition The Classical Historian - order

Philosophy (fall) - Tues/Thurs

• Commentary on Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics by St. Thomas Aquinas.ISBN 978-1883357511.     

Electives

French 1 - Tues/Thurs

• French is Fun: Lively Lessons for beginners - 5th edition (Text $20.95) ISBN : 9781531100285 - order (consumable work-text)

French 2 - Tues/Thurs

• French is Fun, 2nd Edition, ISBN 978-1-5311-2043-6, $17.50 - 

Critical Thinking - Tues

• Root Words Level 3 - order

Art 8 - Tues

• Tutor collected materials (supply fee)

Art 11 - Tues

• Tutor collected materials (supply fee)

Intro to Computer Programming (Fall) - Tues

• TBD