| The Lifepac homeschool curriculum is a provider of | | | | both parent and student know at all times whether |
| Christian based curriculum for home schools which | | | | or not the student is making progress and to what |
| seek a more structured method of course delivery. | | | | degree. |
| The main focus of the curriculum is it's boxed sets of | | | | There are also labs and independent projects to |
| five core subjects: Bible, language arts, math, history | | | | stimulate the student's interest and to help drive |
| and geography, and science. The courses come with | | | | home the point of the lesson as well as allow both |
| tests to be administered by parents. There are also a | | | | parent and student to be creative. Interestingly, |
| number of additional courses available for being | | | | some of the criticisms of the program are in this area |
| taught as electives so there would not be an urgent | | | | as some parents complained the idea of boxed sets |
| need to buy textbooks outside the system. | | | | stifled creativity and was too rigid. Others complained |
| These five boxed sets of courses are the heart of | | | | they did not like the idea of having to proceed in a |
| the Alpha Omega home education curriculum, | | | | specified order of instruction. Nevertheless, there |
| designed to be a complete track of courses for the | | | | were just as many who praised the curriculum even |
| entire 12 years of a child's secondary education | | | | if not with high enthusiasm. |
| experience. Its teaching methodology is primarily that | | | | If you are interested in a Christian based curriculum |
| of concept mastery in which a student masters one | | | | for your child, then you should consider Lifepac and |
| concept or topic before moving on to the next one. | | | | give it a test drive. Its structured course delivery |
| This mastery is assessed through the use of | | | | system might be just the right mix for you and your |
| exercises, pre-tests, reviews, and examinations. Thus, | | | | child. |