Middle school students use the building blocks formed in lower school, growing spiritually and enhancing their social graces as they further develop their academic abilities, requiring a greater degree of critical thinking and rhetorical skills.

The Middle School Scope & Sequence

Subject	Sixth Grade	Seventh Grade	Eighth Grade
Biblical Studies	New Testament Survey	Old/New Testament Survey Archaeology Geography Studies in the Proverbs	Study of the book of Acts Early Church History Christology Inductive Bible Study Methods
Social Studies	Ancient History to the Reformation	Geography and World Cultures	U.S. History
Language Arts	Anthology of Literature & Poetry The Children's Homer Robinson Crusoe The Story of My Life Romeo and Juliet Biography of Eric Liddell Morning Star of the Reformation The Bronze Bow Adam of the Road	Anthology of Literature & Poetry A Christmas Carole The Hobbit Gulliver's Travels Biography of Hudson Taylor Biography of Amy Carmichael Captains Courageous Preparing for Adolescence	Anthology of Literature & Poetry Diary of Anne Frank Pilgrim's Progress Autobiography of Frederick Douglas Huckleberry Finn Biography of George Washington Carver Across Five Aprils The Light and the Glory Animal Farm
Mathematics	Arithmetic (Saxon 76)	Arithmetic (Saxon 87) or Pre-Algebra	Pre-Algebra or Algebra I
Science	Life Science Life Science Lab	Earth Science Earth Science Lab	Physical Science Physical Science Lab
Technology	Computer Skills	Computer Integrated Software and Applications	Computer Applications
Classical Modern Languages	MS Latin	MS Spanish I or MS Latin I	MS Spanish I, II or MS Latin I, II
Physical Education	P.E. 6	P.E. 7	P.E. 8
Fine Arts	Art 6 Music 6	Art 7 Music 7	Art 8 Music 8
Classical Studies			Inductive Logic
Electives	Chorus Music Instrumental Music	Chorus Music Instrumental Music	Chorus Music Instrumental Music