| The Abeka Curriculum is one of the most widely | | | | for you. Moreover, Abeka books have a good |
| used and high quality curricula developed for | | | | resale value and can easily be resold once you are |
| learning. It is basically a Christian based | | | | done with the curriculum. |
| homeschooling curriculum that incorporates all the | | | | Despite its popularity, the Abeka curriculum does |
| teaching methodologies of a traditional classroom. | | | | have its cons. Firstly; most of its curriculum sends |
| Therefore, it is used by most parents who | | | | a Christian message to the children so some |
| choose to home school their children. It was | | | | parents might not deem it suitable for their home. |
| developed in 1954 but remains one of the | | | | Also, the Abeka curriculum is quite strict and |
| favourites to this day. Over the time, the | | | | follows a fast pace and some parents might feel |
| curriculum has been developed and refined to suit | | | | that it puts too much burden on their children. If |
| the changing learning needs of children. | | | | you feel that your child has a slower learning pace |
| The Abeka curriculum is made up of five main | | | | and needs more time to grasp concepts, then |
| subjects: Mathematics, Science, History, English | | | | Abeka may not be a good choice. It is also more |
| and the Bible. All the subjects are taught from a | | | | expensive than most homeschooling curricula. |
| Christian perspective. The curriculum starts from | | | | Before you decide to go for the Abeka |
| the nursery grade and goes up to the twelfth | | | | curriculum, it is important to see if it would be a |
| grade. | | | | good option for your child. If your child is a fast |
| The Abeka Curriculum has many advantages | | | | learner, loves reading and is quick to catch on to |
| over similar reading materials of its type. The | | | | new concepts then you should definitely opt for |
| Abeka books are easy to use with a defined set | | | | the Abeka curriculum. |
| of instruction, so it is perfect for parents who are | | | | Abeka has its own website from where you can |
| new at homeschooling. It includes workbooks for | | | | get complete information about the books and |
| children and teacher guides to be used by parents. | | | | courses. If you need some particular information, |
| There are also flash cards and different learning | | | | you can contact the key persons who will guide |
| games that you can purchase which make | | | | you through the process. |
| learning more fun for your children. | | | | You can also purchase books online through this |
| It is a high quality curriculum so if you are using | | | | website which will save you a lot of hassle. There |
| Abeka you can rest assured that your children | | | | are also many websites from where you can buy |
| are at par with other public or Christian based | | | | second hand Abeka books at cheaper rates, if |
| schools. Moreover, if you are a follower of the | | | | you think that the new books are too expensive |
| Christian faith and want to instil Christian values in | | | | for you. |
| your children, then these books would be perfect | | | | |