Do you have a statement of faith? We understand your desire to know about our perspective. You are wise to evaluate carefully the curriculum you use with your children. We believe in Jesus Christ as the Son of God and our Lord and Sav... Parent Support
What programs and seminars do you offer? Ray and Charlene Notgrass offer sessions on teaching history and on homeschooling more generally. Their son John Notgrass offers history presentations for the whole family. If you can get together a g... Other Parent Support
What assigned and alternate literature goes with Exploring America? Here are the twelve books that we assign to go along with the lessons in Exploring America : Units 2-3: The Scarlet Letter (Nathaniel Hawthorne) Units 6-7: Narrative of the Life of David Crockett (Dav... High School Parent Support
How do I know how to complete the curriculum on schedule? We design all Notgrass History courses with the instructions and assignments right in the lesson book. You don't have to go back and forth to a teacher's guide. Everything is ready for you to open the... Parent Support
What is the scope and sequence of Notgrass History curriculum? Students may study Notgrass History curricula in any order within the schooling levels indicated (elementary, middle school, and high school). Each course stands alone and is complete in itself. You c... Elementary High School Middle School Parent Support
How can I replace a lost Guide for Parents for my high school curriculum? Each of our high school courses features a short Guide for Parents that provides information about counting high school credits and more. If someone in your house has misplaced yours, you can download... High School Parent Support
How can I replace a lost answer key? Those pesky answer keys tend to run away and hide right before you need them! Don't worry. You're not the only one this happens to. Please download a digital copy of the answer key you need at no char... Elementary High School Middle School Parent Support
Can I drop the English or Bible component from your courses? If you already have an English curriculum for high school, you can easily drop the English component (literature and composition) from our high school courses. Your child does not have to read the lit... High School Parent Support
Does the order of the middle school courses matter? You do not have to do our courses in a particular order. Each course can be done during any year between fifth and eighth grade. Each course is designed so that you can complete it in one school year.... Middle School Parent Support
Does the order of the high school courses matter? Exploring World History , Exploring America , and Exploring World Geography are each one-year courses. Exploring Government and Exploring Economics are each half-year courses. Taken together these fou... High School Parent Support
What assigned and alternate literature goes with Our Great Big World? Assigned Literature These are the seven books we assign to go along with the lessons in Our Great Big World : The Turtle of Oman by Naomi Shihab Nye (Middle East) Akimbo of Africa by Alexander McCall ... Elementary Parent Support
What assigned and alternate literature goes with Exploring Government? Assigned Literature The Exploring Government curriculum assigns the following four books. Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough (Units 1-4) The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge by Calvin Coolidge ... High School Parent Support