10th Grade

Algebra II

• Algebra: Form and Function FIRST EDITION (try Amazon), McCallum ISBN: 9780470521434 (softcover); 9780471707080 (hardcover); 9780470556641 (loose-leaf, binder ready)
• Recommended: Student’s Solution Manual (ISBN 9780471713364) has complete solutions to half the odd-numbered problems
• Optional: Student’s Study Guide (ISBN 9780471713340)
• Optional (and may be hard to find): Instructor’s Solution Manual(ISBN 9780470572580), sometimes you have to prove you are a teacher to buy it (Dr. Pittard can help if you are interested)

Biology (current year – 2024/2025)

• Abeka text Biology: God’s Living Creation fifth edition
• Tutor’s note: This Biology text can be obtained new from Abeka in print form (here) or digital form  (here) FYI: Digitial version is only $23.95.

Physical Science (next year – 2025/2026)

• A Beka Science: Matter and Energy. (FYI: The digital version is $23.95). Be sure to get the original 2012 version, not the 2022 revised edition.

English

• Beowulf, translated by Seamus Heaney
• The Canterbury Tales, translated by Nevil Coghill
• Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, translated by Tolkien (other translations would do)
• Hamlet, Shakespeare (Recommended: Ignatius Critical Edition)
• The Divine Comedy, Dante, translated by Clive James
• Paradise Lost (unabridged), John Milton (Recommended: Hackett Classics Annotated Edition)
• Writers Inc. (For occasional reference only – borrowing is fine)

Western Civ II

• Historyguide.org
• Western Heritage: A Reader ISBN: 0916308278
• The Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization, Anthony Esolen
• Water from a Deep Well, Sittser

Latin Translation 1/2

• Wheelock’s Latin Reader

Logic

• Traditional Logic (you need books 1 and 2), Martin Cothran
• Traditional Logic workbooks (Memoria Press is now printing the logic exercises as a separate workbook (they used to be after every chapter). The students will need both the text and the workbook. Younger siblings can just buy a fresh workbook.)
• Optional Teacher Key

Spanish

• ¡En español!, Level 1 (ISBN: 978-0618250578)
• ¡En español!, Level 1 Workbook (ISBN: 978-0618304585)