Kingsley Educational Pty Ltd

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O Give Thanks Unto the Lord 200g Was $14.30 Sell $3
Cassette of Anglo-Genevan psalms sung to organ backing. Tracks: Psalm 72, Psalm 132, Psalm 101, Psalm 6 organ solo, Psalm 87, Psalm 40, Psalm 118, Psalm 136, Psalm 17, Psalm 5, Psalm 94 organ solo, Psalm 56, Psalm 119:4-5, Psalm 150.

SAT II Sample Test 100g Free
Official 2002 test preparation papers from the College Board. Useful for reference as a sample test for any students considering tertiary entrance via the Scholastic Aptitute Test (SAT).

Worship 200g $2
Secondhand Lifepac with one page filled in. Teaches the nature of worship, forms of worship in Old Testament and New Testament times, and true worship (by contrast with hypocritical and sacrilegious worship). Grade 7 level. Was $8.80 when new.

Mankind 200g $1
Secondhand Lifepac with two pages filled in. Teaches the origin of mankind (including Creation and the original perfection), the Fall, re-creation and mankind's mission. Grade 7 level. Was $4.95 when new.

Christian Evidences 200g $1
Secondhand Lifepac with one page filled in. Teaches the method and purpose of the first Advent of Christ, the offices of the Messiah foretold and the offices of the Messiah fulfilled. Grade 7 level. Was $4.95 when new.

Six South American Countries 200g $2
Secondhand Lifepac with one page filled in. Covers the geography, people, history and cities of Brazil, Colombia, Venesuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana. Grade 6 level. Was $8.80 when new.

Tools of the Geographer 200g $2
Secondhand Lifepac with three pages filled in. Teaches about globes (invention and use), flat maps (projection types, reading and interpreting) and other forms of geographic information (graphs, charts and other resource material). Grade 9 level. Was $8.80 when new.

Political Science 200g $5
Teaches the roots of Western political thought (Jewish, Greek and Christian influences), modern political thinkers, political theory and practice, and models of government. Grade 7 level. Was $8.80.

Understanding God's Creation 1.2kg $60
Complete Science Grade 4 Lifepac Set, secondhand, with full answers. Teaches plants, animals, man's environment, machines, electricity and magnetism, changes in water, weather, the solar system and the universe, planet Earth. Was $101.20 when new.

God's Creation Review 200g $5
Teaches the solar system, Earth, matter, water, weather, man's creative ability using natural energy and materials, ecology, communities and conservation. Includes full answers. Grade 4 level. Was $8.80.

Plants 200g $5
Teaches plant parts, plant growth, plant changes and measurement. Includes full answers. Grade 3 level. Was $8.80.

Times and Seasons 200g $5
Teaches how the earth moves, why time changes, time zones, seasons and the earth's tilt. Includes full answers. Grade 3 level. Was $8.80.

Rocks and their Change 200g $4
Teaches how rocks are formed, how rocks are changed, and uses of rocks for buildings and enjoyment. Secondhand. Includes full answers. Grade 3 level. Was $8.80 when new.

Heat Energy 200g $5
Teaches sources of heat energy (friction, fire, electricity, our bodies, the sun), what heat energy is and does (definition, effects and movement of heat energy), how heat energy affects our lives (benefits, problems and ecology of heat energy). Includes full answers. Grade 3 level. Was $8.80.

Physical Change 200g $2
Teaches about change in man, plants and animals, properties of matter, seasons and time, rocks, sounds and energy. Secondhand. Includes full answers. Grade 3 level. Was $4.40 when new.

Words and how we use them 200g $4
Teaches singular and plural, reading, creative writing, handwriting, spelling and dictionary skills. Secondhand. Includes full answers. Grade 2 level. Was $8.80 when new.

Story Elements and Construction 200g $50
Teaches story messages, main ideas, words to stories, the written report, poetry, word usage, verbs and reading fluency. Some items secondhand. Includes full answers. 10 months of work at Grade 5 level. Was $92.40 when new.

The Early Church 200g $60
Complete Grade 8 Bible curriculum. Teaches prayer, sin and salvation, attributes of God, early church leaders, early church history, the book of Proverbs, understanding today's problems, understanding parents, walking with God. Some items secondhand. Includes full answers and teacher handbook. Was $101.20 when new.

A Spelling Scale for Home Educators 25g $1
A useful guide for testing spelling for children up to 10. Includes eight word lists and notes for running the test, scoring and evaluation.

A Prayer Reference 30g $1
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Examples of prayers in the New Testament and how they can be used as a pattern for our own prayers.

Biblical Education - What is it? 70g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. A definition of Biblical education, a contrast between Biblical and classical education, historical moves towards Biblical education, worldly attacks on the Biblical values of science and law, a Biblical approach to entertainment and the arts, a warning against intellectual pride, seeking God's best.

Dealing with Anger 100g $4
A series of Bible studies by Earl & Diane Rodd. Conquering anger. The way out of anger. Anger-free relationships. Christian unity in the family.

Dinosaurs, the Devil and Deception 50g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Biblical methods of teaching science for Christian home educators. The Biblical basis of scientific research. Examples of God-fearing scientists. How to do lab science at home.

Discipleship of Young Children 50g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Young years are crucial in moulding the attitudes of our children. The objective is to lead our young children into a living and powerful relationship with Jesus. Examines the history of training young children and contrasts mainstream methods with Biblical methods.

Diversity and Absolutes 70g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Joel Rodd. A Christian approach to individual differences with application to home education. Genetics vs developmental pressures. The opposite errors of legalism (artificial absolutes where God made differences) and lawlessness (artificial diversity where God requires absolutes). Study environment, workbook vs textbook, direction, thinking vs talking and teaching techniques for various personality types. Knowing Christ.

Faith for our Families 30g $1
A Bible study by Diane Rodd. Recognizing God's call for our lives, belief in God's promises, Biblical examples.

Families, Dating and the Bible 60g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Basic training, God's Plan, the basis of marriage, inner beauty, the power of prayer, purity, the role of parents, a Godly alternative to dating, the selection of a mate, getting to know the opposite sex, the wisdom of the family, making a decision (conforming our will to God's), Biblical examples.

God's perfect educational standard 25g $1
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Jesus, the perfect standard. State vs church. What is the standard we should expect in education, whether based in the state, church or home?

God's priorities or evil powers - who controls our home education? 120g $3
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. What is our purpose? Looks at priorities which often become top priorities almost by accident, and then seeks to compare them to God's priorities for our families. Focuses on the priority of believing God for Christian unity in our families. We want our decisions, methods and practices in home education to be motivated by God's priorities and controlled by His holy power.

Man, Myths and the Master 110g $3
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Plays, novels and movies are a major part of Western culture, and all have now become part of the educational process. Myths, fables and allegories are an older form of a similar attempt to educate through entertainment. Are these literary devices equal in God's sight? Does the Bible reveal a literary device that is superior? Is the theory of fiction to literature what the theory of evolution is to science? Look at literature from God's point of view to learn what is man, what is myth and who is the Master.

Perfectly Pure Powerful Relationships 80g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Biblical principles to apply to relationships between unmarried brothers and sisters in Christ. These relationships can be a source of temptation, strife and sin, or they can be a source of vital Christian fellowship leading each one to sharpen one another in the Lord while acting as part of the unified Body of Christ.

Principles of Choosing a Christian Curriculum 50g $2
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. What is our goal? Why not use non-Christian curriculum? Considerations in specific subjects. How to research and choose. The place of entertainment.

Teaching the Fear of the Lord 100g $3
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. The Bible teaches us that the fear of the Lord is a crucial element of walking with God. The Bible contains a wealth of information about the fear of the Lord and how to teach it. Studies the nature of the family then builds a foundation of understanding about the fear of the Lord.

Thankfulness 60g $2
A Bible study by Diane Rodd. Because our culture finds it easier to grumble and complain than to give thanks, our families are in danger of being conformed to the world rather than to the image of Jesus Christ.

The Biblical Method of Education 30g $1
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. Understanding man's origin and design, the Bible as the basis for life and learning, dealing with learning difficulties.

The Kingdom of Time 30g $1
A Bible study by Diane Rodd. A parable about a fictional kingdom where the people pursued time savings rather than wisdom, and the problems that came to the society as a result.

The Primary Textbook 40g $1
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. The Bible - which version? The choice of a Bible translation is an important one, but we must remember that the least effective Bible is one which is never read. Examines the use of Bible story books for children and "children's Bibles" as well as full translations. Briefly outlines the history of various translations and the various manuscripts available.

To Pray or Not to Pray 40g $1
A Bible study by Earl & Diane Rodd. A method of family prayer for home educators.

What about Socialisation? 25g $1
A Bible study by Earl Rodd. Why do people ask? What is socialisation? From whom should a child learn? Includes an article contrasting worldly and Godly socialisation.

The First Australians 150g $4.40
A 6-week research guide for Gr 4-6 students with access to libraries, to compare Aboriginal ways and beliefs with Scripture. Includes making a boomerang.

Exploring the Great Southland 200g $5.50
Australia's early explorers, their tools, characteristics and influences, and early colonial life. Includes answer key and test.

The Cabin and the Ice Palace 250g $16.50
Novel by Ruth Beechick about idealism: all is blissful until the realization hits - it can't last. How can others be warned? Will they listen? A challenging look at the physical and spiritual, evangelism and the Gospel, and appropriate goals.

You CAN Teach Your Child Successfully (Grades 4-8) 600g $29.70
Ruth Beechick writes with refreshing commonsense and Godly wisdom, sweeping mysteries and worries away. Every chapter will leave you feeling enabled and encouraged. You won't regret buying this!

Homeschool Questions & Answers 300g $24.20
Hundreds of categorized questions that established home educators wonder about but don't know whom to ask for proven answers. By Ruth Beechick.

Heart & Mind: What the Bible Says about Learning 250g $19.80
Revised edition of Dr Beechick's earlier title ("Biblical Psychology of Learning"). Sets out the most complete research available about heart in the Bible, offering fresh insight on what the Bible says about learning. All other learning theories view man as simply a body. By restoring our understanding of the role of heart, Dr. Beechick shows us that we are not only "educating," but truly training up the child in the way that he or she should go - in the image of God.

Shortcut Maths 150g $9.90
Little tricks to help older students and adults become faster than a calculator at complex arithmetic. Try these tricks when proficient at long multiplication and long division. When you start, practise a few examples each day so you won't forget what you learn.

The Three R's Kit 200g $19.80
If you want to help your child with reading, writing, and arithmetic at home even after they reach school age, these booklets help you know what mini-goals to pursue and how to teach naturally and without pressure. Kit contains three manuals: A Home Start in Reading, An Early Start in Arithmetic and A Strong Start in Language. By Ruth Beechick.

Other Side of the Garden 400g $24.20
Virginia Fugate reveals how to renew purpose in life, achieve God's design for your marriage, distinguish submission from blind obedience, correctly influence your husband, children and church, live with a passive or overbearing man. Also: Garden Study Guide 400g $19.80 for group or individual study of Virginia's book.

Victorious Women 400g $19.80
Sequel to Virginia's Garden book, based on readers' letters. How not to be affected by husband's moods, uplifting or undermining words, dealing with unfaithfulness or financial worries, the supermum syndrome.

Special offer: Books for Wives Kit, all three resources for $40.

What The Bible Says About Being a Man 400g $36.30
Encouragement (if necessary challenge) to fathers in their God-ordained leadership role within the home. This book tells the truth about gender differences, and shows how Western civilization forfeited its rich inheritance of Biblical truth, and how to retrieve it. Speaks to young men as well as fathers. By Richard Fugate.

Double Nine Dominoes 150g $19.80
Ideal for teaching "tricks of the trade," especially in fact families, up to 9 + 9 (common dominoes only go up to 6). Includes a free copy of our paper "Teaching Maths", which outlines how to teach basic maths and then drill it using a variety of tools.

Multi-Sided Dice 50g $1 each
For random drill. Choose from 8, 10, 12, or 20 sided dice for increasing complexity; or high (i.e. 7 to 12 instead of 1 to 6), operations (+ - × ÷) or blank six sided (you can change the numbers/operations daily).

Family Bible 150g $24.20
Music CD by Gavin Chatelier emphasizing the role of healthy family relationships as the foundation of society and the importance of family devotions centred on God's Word.

The Simple Life 150g $27.50
Music CD by Gavin Chatelier telling the joys of Christian family life and walking with God. Professional recording.

Catechism in Modern English 100g $2.75
The Shorter Catechism with minimal changes (obsolete words updated only). Teaches all the central truths of the Bible. Reformed Theology.

What The Bible Says About Child Training 400g $27.50
You can't teach unteachable children. A disciplined child obeys without needing reminders, incentives or anger, yielding a good working relationship. Unlike books on child rearing which simply trick Johnny into doing what you want without changing him, this one is based on Biblical truth. By Richard Fugate. Also: WTBSACT Audio Seminar 400g $15 Was $60.50, six-cassette set, WTBSACT Video Seminar 400g $5 Was $60.50, NTSC video, and WTBSACT Seminar Syllabus 200g $4 Was $6.60, for notes and in-depth study.

Exercise books

You can buy ordinary exercise books from stationery stores in January, but we stock a range of handwriting books (with dotted thirds) and grid books for keeping work neat.

24mm Dotted Thirds 100g $1.43
48pages. Typically for Grades K-1.

18mm Dotted Thirds 100g $1.54
48pages. Typically for Grades 1-2.

14mm Dotted Thirds 100g $1.65
48pages. Typically for Grades 2-3.

12mm Dotted Thirds 100g $1.10
48pages. Non-standard size for children having difficulty adjusting to 9mm exercise books.

7mm Grid Book 100g $1.65
48pages. Suitable for middle school age children to line up long arithmetic problems.

Geometric Grid Book 100g $1.10
48 pages. Fine grid with keylines suitable for drawing accurate graphs.

New condition - sell out prices

God Made Music 6 Two student books plus teacher guide 450g Was $72 Sell $14
Same course as above, but this is the Grade 6 kit. Student book is designed to be written in, so use with two students at once, or use one and sell the other when you finish with the guide. Excellent range of activities and avenues of learning. - it even explains how music playing machines (like CD players) work. Games, histories, keyboard, singing, and so much more.

The Lost Tools of Learning 100g Was $3.50 Sell $2
Dorothy Sayers wrote this in 1947, and unfortunately it is truer now than ever. Though literacy rates worldwide are supposed to be higher than ever before, consumers fall prey to mass propaganda worse than ever before. Have you ever noticed that it is nearly impossible to hear any point of view argued solely on the merits of the cas? That committee meetings and other places of debate are bogged down by irrelevant points, while the pertinent ones remain unaired? The trouble, Sayers says, is that people are not being taught to learn for themselves.

Christian Community Schools work units ("Measures")

The following items from Christian Community Schools are tried and true units of study developed for the classroom, but also very suitable for home use. All are Australian, Christian, and copy-ready.

People Who Help Us 100g $2
Copiable student materials for a four-week unit on community awareness for 4 - 6-year-olds. Helps the child understand our interdependence on each other and to appreciate the many roles of others in the community.

Copying Masters for Preschools 100g $1
Australian animals, textures, worksheets, and crafts based on our fauna.

Space Three volume set 450g $5
Study SPACE as a family! Readings for lower primary students in the first volume, called "Out of this World," and for upper primary or lower secondary students in the volume called "Space." The third volume is the teacher guide with reproducible masters and teacher notes to bring out the many learning opportunities embedded in the readings.

God Created the Animals and Birds Two volume set 300g $4
Grade 1 - 2 students can explore various animals and birds - their habitat, habits and instincts in this Science/Language Arts unit. Student book (reproducimle) and teacher notes.

Secondhand

Schaum's German Grammar 800g Was $39.95 Sell $12
Master all aspects of German grammar in less time! Complete instruction, hundreds of practice exercises with answers, and up-to-date vocabulary words and verb charts. Perfect as a compnion to other courses, a refresher, or a textbool after lelmantary German has been covered.

The Collins Book of Household Hints and Tips 1.2kg $16
Great ideas in cleaning, cooking, laundry, decorating, sewing, stain removal, home repairs, recycling, child care, first aid, and lots lots more. Ideal for Home Economics students or anyone who wants to find more efficient ways of completing any task around the home. Hard-back book with dust jacket in excellent condition. Published 1989. Currently selling on "Rare Books" sites for $30+, but you can have it for $16!

Life Science for Christian Schools 1.2kg
Bob Jones University text for (any one of) Years 6 to 8, written specifically for Christians. Hardback and in excellent condition. This generously illustrated full colour text is of the highest quality both in production and in educational excellence. Covers classification, cells, life processes, ecology and the human body.

Accelerated Christian Education materials 5kg Any offer at all!
Procedures Manual, ten PACEs, eight of which are Australian (Science 1065; Maths A1034, Maths A1035, Maths A1046, Maths A1047; Social Studies 1041, 1043, A1047, A1048, A1050), two self-pacs Science 61 and 97), and other papers including leaflets on pertinent family and home education issues. All unused (bought as samples only).

Free magazines and catalogues

Back-issues from our library, free with any order.

No Greater Joy magazine 100g Free
No Greater Joy is published by Michael & Debi Pearl, and includes articles about child training and family life along with reviews of their new products.

EPS Catalogue 300g Free
EPS publish Wordly Wise and other high quality language courses.

Family Ministries Catalogue 100g Free
Family Ministries is run by Reb Bradley and sells books on parenting, family life, courtship and dating, Biblical fatherhood and motherhood, homeschooling and personal Christian growth.

The Old Schoolhouse Sample 50g Free
The Old Schoolhouse is a magazine for home educating families. This sample edition focuses on getting started. Ideal for giving away to interested families.

Saxon Maths

A revolutionary system that turns maths-haters into high-fliers! Students must do a Placement test (100g, free, also available for download from our web site), as grade levels are not as significant as actual ability.

Prices include textbook, tests and answer key (final answer to each problem). Optional Solutions Manuals trace the full workings of every step to the answer.

Saxon Maths 54 Hardback 1.4kg Normally $132
Covers addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, estimation, decimals, measuring, word problems. 10% off. Current softback edition sells for $160.

Maths 65 Solutions Manual 700g $44 Was $77
Solution manual for Maths 65 current softback edition.

Maths 65 Tests 2nd Edition 200g $20 Was $35
Test forms and drill sheets for Maths 65 previous hardback edition.

Algebra ½ 2nd Edition 1.2kg $60
Teaches basic geometry, word problems, ratios, mixed number (all operations), operation order. Secondhand kit, no solutions manual available. New kit costs $120.

Algebra ½ 3rd Edition 1.8kg Normally $155
Current edition, with Solutions Manual. 10% off while stocks last.

Algebra 1 2nd Edition 1.5kg $60 (New kit $286)
Teaches integers, linear functions, variation problems, unit conversions, geometric solids, probability. Secondhand kit, no solutions manual available.

Algebra 2 Home Study Kit 1.9kg $120 Was $187
Teaches chemistry problems, sets, uniform motion, linear equations, trigonometry, equal triangles, completing squares, vectors, and quadratic equations. Second edition, no Solutions Manual available.

Algebra 2 Complete Kit 2.7kg Normally $286
Current edition, with Solutions Manual, all in new condition. 10% off while stocks last.

Saxon Physics Complete Kit 2kg Normally $297
Current edition, with Solutions Manual. A 1-2 year course taught at a level that will allow a student to firmly grasp the concepts depicted, yet the topics are covered in depth, incrementally as in the Maths courses. The book can be done by anyone who has completed Algebra 2. Topics include Newton's laws, electromagnetics, DC circuits, special relativity. 10% off while stocks last.