Oak Meadow’s web-based online courses for grades 5-8 combine the dynamic interactivity of the web, online and offline assignments, and regular tests to enable students to learn each subject easily and enjoyably. Courses include a complete explanation of the subject, full-color photos and graphics, plus numerous links to web sites that expand upon the subject. In addition, each course includes a complete teacher’s manual (available only to the parent or teacher) that contains all the answers to the assignments and additional information about the topics in each lesson. Each course includes a full school year of instruction (36 lessons) and access is granted for 12 months. To preview these courses, go to our web site and click “sample lessons” in the right-hand column.

English 8: Emphasizes creative writing skills while honing research, writing, and proofreading skills. Continued teaching of vocabulary with word analogies, grammar, and literary analysis. Provides a  strong preparation for high school.

Math 8: Explores the use of fractions, mixed numbers, decimal numbers, and basic geometry, then introduces and practices the beginning concepts of algebra in preparation for high school algebra.

Physical Science 8: Focuses upon the principles of physical science, using an experiential approach.

Civics 8: A study of the champions of freedom, the federal, state, and local governments, and the economic system. Our experiential approach to understanding social issues includes practical activities such as community service projects.

Please note: Online access will be granted within two business days and you will receive login instructions (including username and password) via email.