Kindergarten
Gentle + Classical Primer is a beautiful and gentle introduction into the formal school years that places goodness, truth, and beauty above all else while still preparing your child for academic success. Wonder tales, rhymes, art, music, scripture, character virtues, Creation science, poetry, and simple recitations guide our week.
In your child's first years of education, through Gentle + Classical Primer 2nd edition, they will encounter, learn, memorize, and experience:
- Five scriptures, 15 catechisms, three hymns, three foundational virtues (kindness, self-control, and faithfulness), plus a survey of the entire Old Testament.
- Explorations through the seven Biblical days of Creation encountering concepts like light, rainbows, galaxies, human body systems, photosynthesis, flying and sea creatures, and more - all from a Biblical worldview.
- Thirty time-tested, imagination-engaging, and virtuous wonder tales accompanied by 30 handicrafts, projects, and art-focused activities related to the stories.
- Great works of art by Monet, Vermeer, and Kandinsky while learning the seven elements of art in a meaningful and memorable way.
- All instruments of the orchestra while studying compositions by Bach, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky!
- An age-appropriate introduction to the alphabet and numbers 1-20 along with foundational math concepts like 2D and 3D shapes, ordinal words, positional words, sums of 10, and more!
- Hands-on engagement with the alphabet through our exclusive "Build It, Write It, Find It" system.
- Important, family-honoring habits like respect, encouragement, self-control, cleanliness, teamwork, and more!