This Bob Jones University Press literature homeschooling curriculum provides an effective teaching resource.
Click here to see sample pages. The Student Text includes a brief introduction for each selection, questions for thought and discussion, and biographical sketches of the authors. (hardbound; 544 pp.) Use this Bob Jones University Press homeschooling curriculum to teach the process of literary analysis that enables your students to interpret and evaluate what they read in light of biblical truth. Readings offer instruction in six literary elements: conflict, character, theme, structure, point of view, and moral tone. Included is an English translation of Rostand's drama Cyrano de Bergerac.
Your student will read literature in the light of the biblical truth and will learn how to deal biblically with objectionable elements. The material teaches an appreciation for literary techniques in Scripture, presents a variety of genres from a range of cultures, and develops critical thinking skills.
- Introduction to interpretation
- Six elements of literature
- Classic to contemporary
Bob Jones 9th Grade Fundamentals of Literature Curriculum (updated version) teaches students to be better readers by focusing on the fundamentals of literature – conflict, character, theme, structure, point of view and moral tone. Using both classic and contemporary selections, students study American, British and world authors in four genres: fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and drama (including an English translation of Rostand’s drama Cyrano de Bergerac). Concepts and literary works are analyzed using scriptural applications.
Bob Jones University Press strives to produce biblically sound, academically excellent materials for your homeschool. Bob Jones curriculum is designed to help you realize your goals and the potential of your child. With this curriculum you will find not only overt references to Scripture but also an underlying, thoroughly Christian worldview. Bob Jones University Press believes that all truth is God’s truth and that all truth should be taught from God’s perspective. You will also find the books build on each other to create a complete, unified learning experience. Your child will gain a sound education, and you will not waste precious time trying to adjust to different textbooks for different subjects.
These textbooks concentrate on teaching critical thinking skills that lead to true comprehension. These are not simply phrases- they are driving principles. Each Bob Jones homeschool curriculum is designed to help students comprehend what they are reading, make good judgments about what they read, and act appropriately on what they have come to understand – not just for today or for the test, but for life.
Your child will experience the joy of learning with understanding. With every Bob Jones University Press homeschool curriculum, you’ll find lessons that are active and engaging, texts that are colorful and interesting, and applications that are real-life and convincing. These materials help you interact with your child. They assist you in drawing your child into the subjects – and into the lessons you really want him to get. Bob Jones homeschool products are all designed to work together to produce a complete education. |
