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| Somewhere around age 12 to 14, most students will have covered enough of the basics that you can begin fine-tuning their education to reflect their personality and goals. There will be many things that will be finished (eg spelling, arithmetic, catechism), some will continue to a higher level - vocabulary, music, algebra - and other things can be added now that they are older. Logic is one of these - teach them to see through bad arguments to avoid being taken in by unscrupulous people. Here are some other ideas. |
Lifepac Home Economics ![]()
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Ten Lifepac set for Grade 9-10 girls on food, sewing and child care. Also: Nutritive Value of Foods (required for course) 250g $13.20. Further details on Lifepac page.
Foundations for Living ![]()
AOP
A ten-Lifepac course in forming a Biblical worldview. Students learn that in order to have productive lives they should seek to glorify God. Topics include man's purpose in the world, the Christian family, dating and courtship, education, art and politics. For Grades 9-12.
Young Adults and Marriage ![]()
CD 100g $7.70
An audio seminar by Michael Pearl given to help parents and their young adult children make wise decisions. Contains entertaining stories of how the Pearl children found their mates.
Learner Driver CD ![]()
200g $22
From the makers of Tables Tunes, an audio CD to help new drivers understand road rules. Endorsed by Australian Driver Trainers Association.
Diploma ![]()
20g $2.20 AOP
A general purpose graduation certificate with beautiful detailed etching and gold seal. Ideal for framing or including in a resumé for future employers or educators.
AgriScience ![]()
CLE
This one-year course for Grade 10 or above is a general overview of the various facets of western agriculture. Starting with a little history of farming, the course then deals with plant growth, animal growth, and related subjects. The PLANT chapters cover the growing of plants, soil types, plants and their uses, agricultural pests, floriculture, growing plants in nurseries, landscaping, fruit and nut production, row crops, forest science, protecting the environment, and organic agriculture. The ANIMAL chapters cover the growing of animals, the livestock industry, the dairy industry, the poultry industry, aquaculture (fish and crustaceans), companion animals and pets, and the proper treatment of animals. The other RELATED subjects are food preservation, using hand tools, small engines, biotechnology and agriculcture, and careers in agricultural science.
Exploring Agriscience Textbook $253
Agriscience Student Materials $33
Agriscience Answer Key $13.20
Woodwork ![]()
CLE
One year's work for Grade 9 or above. Covers timber sources and materials, wood project design, material figuring and ordering, basic hand woodworking skills, tool safety, and more. The tenth unit directs the student to design and build a project. Numerous project ideas are included. This thorough and easy-to-understand course teaches practical skills students will find useful for life.
Beginning Woodworking Textbook $93.50
Beginning Woodworking Student $33
Beginning Woodworking Teacher $8.80
Carpentry ![]()
CLE
One year's work at Grade 10 or above. This full-color textbook includes detailed illustrations and descriptive photographs along with text to introduce the student to every aspect of the carpentry trade, including construction materials and methods, hand and power tools, equipment and safety, print reading, survey tools, foundations and slabs, frame construction (floor, wall, ceiling, roof), insulation, interior and exterior finish, stairway construction, post and beam construction, and heavy concrete construction.
The text also contains up-to-date safety practices and related OHS regulations, as well as information on engineered timber and panels, roof and floor trusses, insulating concrete forms (ICF), exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS), scaffolding and aerial lifts, the latest power tools and total station instruments, metal framing applications and techniques, and timesaving trade tips.
Carpentry Textbook $209
Carpentry Student $99
Carpentry Teacher $15.40
Home Repair & Maintenance ![]()
CLE
One year's work at Grade 9 or above. Provides all the basic information needed to repair and maintain a residential structure. It teaches skills and techniques used in carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electricity, and other building trades. Covers topics such as repair of roofs, windows, cabinets, water and waste systems, electrical wiring systems, heating and cooling systems, and insulation.
Home Repair and Maintenance Textbook $143
Home Repair and Maintenance Student $30.80
Home Repair and Maintenance Teacher $18.80
Electrical Wiring ![]()
CLE
One year's work at Grade 10 or above. Provides the basic information needed for installing electrical wiring in homes or in light industrial applications. It introduces electrical energy fundamentals, circuit theory and components, electricians' tools, grounding essentials, types and components of wiring systems, device wiring, reading prints, electrical remodeling, and more.
Modern Residential Wiring Textbook $121
Modern Residential Wiring Student $55
Modern Residential Wiring Teacher $12.10
Small Petrol Engines ![]()
CLE
One year's work at Grade 10 or above. Designed to provide up-to-date information and shop activities for small petrol engine construction, operation, lubrication, maintenance, troubleshooting, service, rebuilding, and repair. Provides detailed information about one, two and three-cylinder, two and four-cycle engines.
Small Petrol Engines Textbook $132
Small Petrol Engines Student $55
Small Petrol Engines Teacher $12.10
Car Care ![]()
CLE
Half a year's work at Grade 9 or above. Introduces students to three areas: the major systems of a car, the basics of inspection and maintenance, and the financial aspects of owning and operating a vehicle. After discussing what makes the car go, basic maintenance, and basic tools, the text leads the student through the major systems of the car: fuel, electrical, lubricating, cooling, the drive train, tyres and brakes, suspension and steering, heating and air conditioning, and optional equipment. It gives guidance in developing a maintenance program and discusses repairing versus selling, gives tips for buying parts, insurance, and warranties; and ends with chapters on buying a new car and leasing a car.
Car Care Textbook $165
Car Care Student $33
Car Care Teacher $13.20
Auto Fundamentals ![]()
CLE
One year's work at Grade 11 or above. The text covers design, construction, and operation of automotive systems. Auto systems are taught by first explaining the principle of each and then describing the parts that make them up. Systems taught in the book include engine, electrical, ignition, fuel injection, emission, computer, transmission, suspension and brake.
After completing the course students will have a good understanding of automotive technology and how each automotive system functions.
Auto Fundamentals Textbook $154
Auto Fundamentals Student $88
Auto Fundamentals Teacher $16.50
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