Grade 1 - Basic 4 Subject Set

The Basic 4 Subject sets include our grade appropriate, recommended solutions for math, language arts, history, and science. The Basic 4 set for grade 1 includes the following:

Math Lessons for a Living Education: Level 1
Finally, a homeschool math curriculum for the real world! Math Lessons for a Living Education 1 brings concepts to life through a Charlotte Mason flavor of engaging stories, copy work, oral narration, hands-on experience, and practical application. Equivalent to a first grade level.

Foundations Phonics
Foundations Phonics is a delightfully easy and fun approach to teaching your child to read! Through short, interactive lessons, engaging worksheets, and fun hands-on activities students will learn to read words, sentences, and paragraphs as they learn Biblical truths.

Language Lessons 1
This fun and engaging level builds on what students have learned in Foundations Phonics. They will continue to learn more about phonetic sounds and strengthen their writing skills while learning basic grammar concepts.

Charlie and Trike in the Grand Canyon Adventure
Meet Charlie, an ever-inquisitive monkey, and his best friend Trike, a calm ceratopsian dinosaur with vital faith answers, as they wind their way along the rim of the Grand Canyon, and take a mule trip with their guide Captain Wes down into this incredible landscape. Experience the adventure each time you read this unforgettable book with its pull-out features, maps, flaps, and a panoramic three-page Canyon drawing!

The Door of Salvation
Did you know there's a very special door? Noah and his family through the door went in. When God judged the world because of sin. We need to go through a doorway too: Jesus is that door for me and for you. It's a free gift for all of us to receive. To all of those who repent and believe!

Not too Small at All: A Mouse Tale
What is God's purpose for me? It's something everyone wonders about, even small children. With a world that is so big all around them, young children can be overwhelmed by the thought of trying to accomplish anything. Follow the charming story of Grandpa Mouse's journey to the ark as children see how they too can accomplish big things despite (or even because of!) their small size.

My Story 1
Level one begins with children in their homes, helping them think about their lives from their immediate families and beyond, as well as learning about local governments. Includes four quests.

Lays a foundation for God's love as students learn about his world. Starts with an understanding of the family from the Book of Genesis, Eden, Noah’s family, the Tower of Babel, and beyond. Helps children create a map of their homes and neighborhood so they can better understand a world map. Covers topics and interesting insights like toys and inventions through history, words from around the world, and homes in every shape and size, all while helping children journal their own story.

Adventures in Creation: Level 1
This science series, designed for students in grades K-3, will bring the Bible to life and instill a love for science through exploration, investigations, and biblically inspired stories. Students will discover that science is a wonderful tool God has given us to study His creation and learn more about His nature as they ask questions and experience God’s world through science.