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Monthly Archives: October 2012
Lutheran School’s Success
Information released recently by the National Association of Education Progress (NAEP) concerning The Nation’s Report Card demonstrates that Lutheran Schools are the top schools in the nation.
ITBS Percentile Rankings
What are percentile rankings? Percentile rankings indicate how each class at Faith Lutheran School compares with the same level classes at schools around the country. A class that ranks in the 99th percentile is a class that is ranked in … Continue reading
ITBS Grade Equivalent Scores
What is a Grade Equivalent Score? A Grade Equivalent Score (GE) is the average level of the students in the class in a particular year. The number represents the year and month of the students’ achievement (i.e. 3.9 would be … Continue reading
High School Literature List
Freshman Year – Great Books Gilgamesh Code of Hammurabi Iliad (Homer) Histories (Herodotus) Oresteia (Aeschylus) Plutarch’s Lives Oedipus (Sophocles) Last Days of Socrates Medea (Euripides) Early History Rome (Livy) Aenied (Virgil) Metamorphoses (Ovid) Freshman Year – Books of the Bible … Continue reading
Eighth Grade Curriculum
Religion – Bible (ESV), Luther’s Small Catechism Confirmation for students who are members of Faith Lutheran Church taught by Pastor Doctrine/Bible study for non-member students taught by religiously trained instructor Contemporary issues and application of God’s Word to our daily … Continue reading
Seventh Grade Curriculum
Religion – Bible (ESV), Luther’s Small Catechism Confirmation for students who are members of Faith Lutheran Church taught by Pastor Doctrine/Bible study for non-member students taught by religiously trained instructor Contemporary issues and application of God’s Word to our daily … Continue reading
Sixth Grade Curriculum
Religion – Bible (ESV), Luther’s Small Catechism Confirmation for students who are members of Faith Lutheran Church taught by Pastor Doctrine/Bible study for non-member students taught by religiously trained instructor Contemporary issues and application of God’s Word to our daily … Continue reading
Fifth Grade Curriculum
Religion – Northwestern Publishing – Christ Light Study of God’s Word through Bible stories Application of God’s Word to our daily lives Memorization of key Bible passages and chief parts of Luther’s Small Catechism Reading/Literature Practice in word recognition … Continue reading
Fourth Grade Curriculum
Religion – Northwestern Publishing – Christ Light Memorization Scripture verses, catechism, hymns Bible Study Regular study of God’s Word, especially through Bible stories Follow-up activities to reinforce concepts taught Regular classroom worship Weekly chapel Reading Reading and novel study Continuation … Continue reading