Below is a list of supplies you will need to provide for your student’s Bridges classes.
American History:
-Curriculum: Exploring America by Notgrass, 2019 updated edition.
-Both books: Part 1 (ISBN-13: 9781609999988) and Part 2 (ISBN-13: 9781609999995)
–Loose-leaf paper
-Pocket Folder
Biology:
– Apologia Exploring Creation with Biology Textbook 3rd edition (not the test book or journal, just the text)
– Colored pencils for lab drawings (erasable is best)
– 1.5” 3-ring binder
– Gmail account (either your own or a parent’s)
Chemistry:
– Apologia Exploring Creation with Chemistry 3rd edition (not the test book or workbook, just the text)
– Calculator
– Loose paper or notebook that can have pages torn out
– 1-inch binder, recommended
– Access to YouTube videos
College Prep Writing:
– Essential Writing Skills for College & Beyond, C.M. Gill (ISBN-13: 9781599637594)
– Binder
– 5 dividers
– Loose-leaf, college-ruled notebook paper
– Pack of index cards
Debate:
– Multicolor pen or multiple pens in different colors
– 8.5” x 14” pad of paper (Any color)
Drama:
– No supplies required
Elementary Art
– Supply list on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/13TT6TR9EULPI?ref_=wl_share
Note which items are needed for Semester 1 and Semester 2
Elementary Literature:
– Curriculum: Please purchase the following books or have then checked out of the library when needed: Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIHM by Robert C. O’Brien, Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Spear, A Night Divided by Jennifer A. Nielsen, A Year Down Yonder by Richar Peck, Hatchet by Gary Paulsen and Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls. They do not need to be specific ISBNs. If you are going to be checking out books from the library, I will let you know when books are finishing up so you can have the next book reserved.
– Loose-leaf paper
– Pencils
– Binder or folder exclusively for literature class
We will start the year with Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIHM.
Elementary Science:
– Apologia’s Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day textbook only (journal not required)
– 3-ring binder
– Folder that fits in binder (label one pocket of the folder “homework“ and the other pocket “graded”)
– Pencils/colored pencils, markers, or crayons (whichever is preferred)
– Paper for notes
Essentials for Writing (Both A and B):
– 1.5 ̈ or 2 ̈ binder for writing
– 4 divider tabs
– Loose-leaf paper for notes
Financial Literacy:
-Curriculum: Foundations in Personal Finance, 2014, Lampo Licensing, LLC., Student workbook only **plus videos for home study.** SEE NOTE
Curriculum Link: Text and DVD’s https://www.rainbowresource.com/product/058149/Foundations-in-Personal-Finance
This course will use Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace curriculum. It provides students an opportunity to learn, practice, and apply important personal finance knowledge and skills. The 12 chapters are aligned with the National Standards for Financial Literacy.
Note*- The Student Workbook needs the corresponding video content from the Teacher/Student Pack to be completed. Bridges will provide the videos, however students will need to be prepared to spend their ½ hour lunch time watching the videos that accompany this curriculum. If they are unable to do so they will need to purchase the videos for home viewing.
– 1.5″ 3-ring binder
Health
-Total Health Choices for a Winning Lifestyle student textbook by Susan Boe
-Pocket Folder, with either a spiral notebook or loose leaf paper
Intro to Writing
– Writers Inc. Sebranek (2006 edition). ISBN 9780669529951
– 1.5-inch binder
– 5 divider tabs
– college-ruled notebook paper for taking notes (a whole pack will not be necessary, so siblings or friends could split a pack between them)
– package of index cards
Jr. High Literature:
-Please purchase the following books or have them checked out of the library when needed: Leepike Ridge by N.D. Wilson, The Broken Blade by William Durbin, Bud, Not Buddy by Christopher Paul Cutris, Carry On, Mr. Bowditch by Jean Lee Latham, The Hiding Place by Corrie Ten Boom, Inside and Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai (this would be helpful to own because we may need to annotate in the book) and A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park. They do not need to be specific ISBNs.
If you are going to be checking out books from the library, I will let you know when books are finishing up so you can have the next book reserved.
– Loose-leaf paper
– Pencils
– Binder or folder exclusively for literature class
We will start the year with Leepike Ridge
Jr. High Life Science
– Purposeful Design Life Science, by Purposeful Design Publications 2016 edition
– 3 ring binder with folder
– paper and pencils
– colored pencils
– scissors
Jr./Sr. High Art (please note that different supplies are needed for each semester)
First semester (acrylic)
Second Semester (watercolor)
Language Arts:
– Each student must have their own, unused copy of the Analytical Grammar student workbook : https://store.demmelearning.com/analytical-grammar-student-workbook.html
– Pencils
– Colored pens to correct work
– Loose-leaf paper
– Folder or binder for complete work/tests
– 200 3×5 notecards with container (for second semester research paper)
9th/10th Grade Literature:
– Students’ own, new (no notations) copies of each book are preferable, as we will be learning to annotate. Dover Thrift Editions are recommended for classics. Students could alternately have books checked out of the library when needed and have an ample supply of mini sticky notes.
Physical Education:
– Gym Clothes (NO jeans, khakis, etc…)
– Athletic Shoes
– Water Bottle
– Softball or Baseball Mitt
Physical Science
– Exploring Creation with Physical Science, 3rd Edition
– 3 ring binder with folder
– paper and pencils
– colored pencils
Spanish 1A and 1B:
– Spanish 1 Student Textbook, BJU Press, 2nd edition ISBN 9781606820612
– A lot of 3×5 index cards
– Plastic container or ring to keep flashcards together
– Loose-leaf paper
Speech:
– internet access to videos on YouTube
– folder
5th-7th Grade World History:
– From Adam to Us Textbooks- Part 1: Creation to Cathedrals and Part 2: Castles to Computers by Notgrass
– 3×5 index cards
– 1” binder
– loose-leaf paper
– 3 tab dividers
– Folder that fits in binder (label one pocket of the folder “homework “ and the other pocket “graded”)
– colored pencils
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If you are hoping to join us for the second semester, please read through the FAQs, the 2023-2024 school year tab for course descriptions of second semester classes, the class schedule, and the registration/payments tab for instructions. Registration is via the Hub link. The Hub will allow new families to prepare for class registration on December 1st with account set-up on November 30th.
*Class selection will open at 9 am on Dec. 1st.