Our Curriculum
At Mt. Carmel Christian Academy, we prayerfully and carefully select all curriculum used in our classrooms. The first and most important consideration is whether it reflects a Biblical worldview. We believe that every subject should be taught through the lens of God’s Word, guiding students to see truth, wisdom, and purpose in all areas of learning.
In addition, we ensure that our curriculum meets the requirements set forth by the state of Virginia. We also strive to choose materials that challenge our students in a healthy and meaningful way while keeping them engaged and excited about learning.
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Preschool (Pre-K) Curriculum
Phonics- Orton-Gillingham Approach (Curriculum):
https://sterncenter.org/the-power-of-the-orton-gillingham-approach/
The Gospel Project (Bible):
https://gospelproject.lifeway.com/
Preschool students also participate in play-based learning with themed instruction integrated throughout the year to create meaningful connections across all subjects.
Kindergarten through 5th Grade
Bible:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Positive Action for Christ
https://positiveaction.org/
Math:
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
Phonics, Reading, and English:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Handwriting (K–1st):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Cursive Handwriting (2nd–5th):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Science and History:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Abeka
https://www.abeka.com/ChristianSchool/
Purposeful Design Publications
https://your.acsi.org/pdp-store
Students also participate in Chapel and Art once a week, and in Music twice a week. Physical Education is held daily.
Middle School
Bible (Girls):
Fear Not
https://store.notconsumed.com/collections/bible-studies/products/fear-not-bible-study
Frank Turek Apologetics Curriculum
https://impactapologetics.com/curriculum-enough-faith-to-be-an-atheist-high-school/
Lies Young Women Believe
https://www.christianbook.com/young-women-believe-truth-updated-edition/nancy-wolgemuth/9780802415288/pd/2415288
The Bible Recap (Modified Version)
https://www.wearethebridge.org/strengthen/the-bible-recap/
Bible (Boys):
Rock Solid (Creation Ministries)
https://creation.com/en/landing/rock-solid
Math (7th: Pre-Algebra, 8th: Algebra I):
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
Math Medic
https://mathmedic.com/
Economics:
Morgan Social Science Teaching
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/High-School-Economics-Curriculum-Full-Semester-Bundle-with-Daily-Lesson-Plans-4964299
Busy Teaching Business- Personal Finance
www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Personal-Finance-Complete-Curriculum-Lessons-Guided-Notes-Projects-Quizzes-9305272es-9305272
English and Literature:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Spelling:
Christian Liberty Press
https://shopchristianliberty.com/spelling/
Science and History:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Abeka
https://www.abeka.com/ChristianSchool/
Spanish:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Typing:
Applied Computer Keyboarding and Document Production
https://www.amazon.com/Applied-Computer-Keyboarding-Production/dp/0538445432
Communication Skills (6th Grade):
Middle School Survival Guide
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0800745752
Daily Social and Workplace Skills
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1771673559
Students also attend Chapel, Art, and Music once a week. Physical Education is held twice a week. Middle School students also participate in quarterly clubs such as Genealogy, Guitar, Art, Sports, Sign Language, and Drama.
High School
Our high school program follows all Virginia state graduation requirements. Students also have opportunities to enroll in college courses and attend the Page County Technical Center.
Bible (Girls):
Cold Case Christianity
https://www.perlego.com/book/3057040/coldcase-christianity-participants-guide-a-homicide-detective-investigates-the-claims-of-the-gospels-pdf
Apologetics at the Cross
https://www.amazon.com/CourseGuide-Apologetics-at-Cross/dp/0310110866
Bible (Boys):
Changed Into His Image
https://www.amazon.com/Changed-into-His-Image-Student/dp/1098033264
Math (Algebra II, Geometry, Calculus, Economics and Personal Finance):
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
English and Literature:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Science (Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Apologia
https://www.apologia.com/subject/science/?swoof=1&pa_grade=high-school
History and Government:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Spanish I and II:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Avionics (9th Grade):
Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak
High School students also participate in quarterly clubs such as Genealogy, Guitar, Art, Sports, Sign Language, and Drama.
At Mt. Carmel Christian Academy, we prayerfully and carefully select all curriculum used in our classrooms. The first and most important consideration is whether it reflects a Biblical worldview. We believe that every subject should be taught through the lens of God’s Word, guiding students to see truth, wisdom, and purpose in all areas of learning.
In addition, we ensure that our curriculum meets the requirements set forth by the state of Virginia. We also strive to choose materials that challenge our students in a healthy and meaningful way while keeping them engaged and excited about learning.
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Preschool (Pre-K) Curriculum
Phonics- Orton-Gillingham Approach (Curriculum):
https://sterncenter.org/the-power-of-the-orton-gillingham-approach/
The Gospel Project (Bible):
https://gospelproject.lifeway.com/
Preschool students also participate in play-based learning with themed instruction integrated throughout the year to create meaningful connections across all subjects.
Kindergarten through 5th Grade
Bible:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Positive Action for Christ
https://positiveaction.org/
Math:
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
Phonics, Reading, and English:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Handwriting (K–1st):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Cursive Handwriting (2nd–5th):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Science and History:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Abeka
https://www.abeka.com/ChristianSchool/
Purposeful Design Publications
https://your.acsi.org/pdp-store
Students also participate in Chapel and Art once a week, and in Music twice a week. Physical Education is held daily.
Middle School
Bible (Girls):
Fear Not
https://store.notconsumed.com/collections/bible-studies/products/fear-not-bible-study
Frank Turek Apologetics Curriculum
https://impactapologetics.com/curriculum-enough-faith-to-be-an-atheist-high-school/
Lies Young Women Believe
https://www.christianbook.com/young-women-believe-truth-updated-edition/nancy-wolgemuth/9780802415288/pd/2415288
The Bible Recap (Modified Version)
https://www.wearethebridge.org/strengthen/the-bible-recap/
Bible (Boys):
Rock Solid (Creation Ministries)
https://creation.com/en/landing/rock-solid
Math (7th: Pre-Algebra, 8th: Algebra I):
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
Math Medic
https://mathmedic.com/
Economics:
Morgan Social Science Teaching
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/High-School-Economics-Curriculum-Full-Semester-Bundle-with-Daily-Lesson-Plans-4964299
Busy Teaching Business- Personal Finance
www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Personal-Finance-Complete-Curriculum-Lessons-Guided-Notes-Projects-Quizzes-9305272es-9305272
English and Literature:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Spelling:
Christian Liberty Press
https://shopchristianliberty.com/spelling/
Science and History:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Abeka
https://www.abeka.com/ChristianSchool/
Spanish:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Typing:
Applied Computer Keyboarding and Document Production
https://www.amazon.com/Applied-Computer-Keyboarding-Production/dp/0538445432
Communication Skills (6th Grade):
Middle School Survival Guide
https://www.amazon.com/dp/0800745752
Daily Social and Workplace Skills
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1771673559
Students also attend Chapel, Art, and Music once a week. Physical Education is held twice a week. Middle School students also participate in quarterly clubs such as Genealogy, Guitar, Art, Sports, Sign Language, and Drama.
High School
Our high school program follows all Virginia state graduation requirements. Students also have opportunities to enroll in college courses and attend the Page County Technical Center.
Bible (Girls):
Cold Case Christianity
https://www.perlego.com/book/3057040/coldcase-christianity-participants-guide-a-homicide-detective-investigates-the-claims-of-the-gospels-pdf
Apologetics at the Cross
https://www.amazon.com/CourseGuide-Apologetics-at-Cross/dp/0310110866
Bible (Boys):
Changed Into His Image
https://www.amazon.com/Changed-into-His-Image-Student/dp/1098033264
Math (Algebra II, Geometry, Calculus, Economics and Personal Finance):
Saxon Math
https://www.hmhco.com/programs/saxon-math?srsltid=AfmBOorAG0aG5hdoMFaqubdxMMA3UISc89bMVA3UISc89bMVA3j-M8LYnuIA5jrE4xA
English and Literature:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Science (Earth Science, Biology, Chemistry, Physics):
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Apologia
https://www.apologia.com/subject/science/?swoof=1&pa_grade=high-school
History and Government:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Spanish I and II:
Bob Jones Press
https://www.bjupress.com/
Avionics (9th Grade):
Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/handbooks_manuals/aviation/phak
High School students also participate in quarterly clubs such as Genealogy, Guitar, Art, Sports, Sign Language, and Drama.