Professional Documents
Culture Documents
S Logic/Philosophy** Composition/ Literature CYCLE I Early Church & Scriptures I Ancient I CYCLE 2 Apologetics I Christian I CYCLE 3 Catholic Social Teachings I Modern I CYCLE 1 Early Church & Scriptures II Ancient II CYCLE 2 Apologetics II Christian II CYCLE 3 Catholic Social Teachings II Modern II
(Oral Presentations, Speech, Debate) Integrated with the History curriculum Art & Music Appreciation: A Study in Beauty and Harmonics integrated with the History time periods. LEVEL 1 Traditional Logic I/II Adv. IEW/ LTW I/ Integrated Lit Latin I Intro to Greek LEVEL II Material Logic LTW IB/ Integrated Lit Latin II Intro to Greek LEVEL III Aristotles Rhetoric LTW II/ Integrated Lit Latin III Greek I LEVEL IV
Philosophy I Physical World & Beauty
LEVEL V
Philosophy II Human Nature & Ethics
LEVEL VI
Philosophy III Nature of Being & God
European Lit (Shakespeare, Dante, Chaucer, Cervantes) Foreign Lang Indep Study: Latin/French/Spanish
Modern/ Anthology of Amer Lit Foreign Lang Indep Study: Latin/ French/Spanish
Classic Languages
Purple blocks are taught based on Cycle every grade level learns the same thing but they sit with their age group. Ex. Cycle 1 History at the 10th grade level will be their second pass at this history and will require more reading and writing assignments. White blocks are taught by level so the classes may be mixed-aged classes all Level 1 Latin students are together regardless of age. Depending on center, these may be co-ed or not based on size, room, and number of mentors.
ELECTIVES (at the Directors discretion at each center): Newspaper Year Book Certamen (Junior Classic League Competition) Debate / Forensics team Student led committee Student led committee Coach and a student team participate in annual competitions Debate Team
INDEPENDENT STUDIES required for transcript fulfillment: INDEPENDENT STUDIES Parent led cooperatives (Not part of the Aquinas Learning Schola Alta Program Fees and would be dependent on Parent involvement and coordination in each center.) Science Math HS track Earth & Natural Science / Physical Science Math Concepts Pre-Algebra Biology Algebra I Chemistry Geometry & Trigonometry Pre-Calculus Physics* Algebra II Adv Science* Pre-Calculus
Algebra I
Geometry/Trig
Algebra II
Foreign Language
Required
Schola Philosophiae (RAS interactive textbook) & Traditional Logic Book I & II Answer Key
Classical Composition: LTW (Lost Tools of Writing) Student Workbook / Literature (Reading list to come)
Price
$50 (normally $100)
Composition / Literature
$39
RAS Latin
Latin dictionary, Latin charts of Declensions and Conjugations by Laura Berquist (Emmanuel Books)
Intro. to Greek
Greek Code Breaker by Classical Academic Press C2: Shorter Summa (Aquinas) or Handbook of Apologetics (Kreeft) C3: Bioethics, Vatican II
Theology
Required
Price
Included in tuition (normally $100)
Logic/Philosophy
Schola Philosophiae (RAS interactive textbook) & Classical Rhetoric with Aristotle The Rhetoric and Poetics of Aristotle
Memoria Press $39.95 $3.95 or free online $39 Circe Institute: Lost Tools of Writing Teachers Manual ($79),
Composition / Literature
History Omnibus
Latin
Latin dictionary, Latin charts of Declensions and Conjugations by Laura Berquist (Emmanuel Books)
Greek Theology
Greek Code Breaker by Classical Academic Press C2: Shorter Summa (Aquinas), C3: Bioethics, Vatican II