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How to Navigate As you move your mouse over the menu above, if you have a JavaScript-enabled browser this paragraph will change and give you a description of that area. We recommend that you disable your pop-up blocker while browsing HSAdvisor.com because some of our pages will open up a new window. (Internet Browsing Tips) More 8th Grade Math Language Arts Science Social Studies Art & Music Record Keeping Please Read This When you click on a book title in this bookstore, a new window will pop up where you can review the book further. If you decide to buy the book, go ahead and click on the "Buy Now" button. This will place it in your Christianbook.com "Bookbag." Go ahead and close the new window and continue browsing curriculum here at HSAdvisor.com. When you want to view the items in your Bookbag or Wish List, use the links below: View Bookbag | View Wish List Art Adventures at Home "Art Adventures at Home" is a total art curriculum for children in the elementary grades. The curriculum section of each book presents a three-year art program, with 35 lessons per year. The third volume, "Level 3: Advanced Level," can be used for middle-school students or as a one credit course for high-school students. All of the objectives for each level are presented in the first year, while activities in the second and third years reinforce the concepts already introduced. Art Adventures at Home: A Curriculum Guide for Home Schools Level 3 (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) How Great Thou Art Most of these assignments will encourage you to work from life. Working from life will teach you to see correctly and allow you to work more with light and form in your artwork. This is one of the critical cornerstones in building a foundation in drawing. So, persevere. Give How Great Thou Art your best effort, and we will see what you have accomplished by the end of the book. Ages 12 through adult. Table of Contents: Line Ellipses Simple Objects Thick and Thin Line Shading With Line Values Complex Objects Cast Shadows Composition Still Life Proportions Chiaroscuro Foreshortening Shadow Modeling Drapery Independent Studies Negative Space Nature Studies Trees Flowers Animals Human Anatomy Hands Gesture Drawing Portraits Perspective Freehand Perspective How Great Thou Art II will help us to review, to learn new fundamentals, and to build our foundation in art. Our goals are to draw continually, to study from life whenever possible, and to learn new approaches and techniques. This text will also introduce two new subjects: lettering and calligraphy. Ages 12 through adult. Table of Contents: Drawing Perspective Pen and Ink Nature Anatomy Portraits Lettering and Calligraphy Creativity Sketchbook How Great Thou Art 1-2 Teachers Edition How Great Thou Art I How Great Thou Art 2 (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Bob Jones Music Lessons If you are looking for something that your future musician can learn at home, here is your opportunity. Bob Jones has put together their best work in teaching a student, music lessons, in the privacy of your own home. Feel free to browse and see if there is something that fits the interest of your budding musician. A Guide to Hymn Playing Grades 7-12 The Composer, Student Text The Composer, Teacher Resource Materials The Composer, Audio Cassette Set The Instrumentalist, Guitar Student Text The Instrumentalist, Guitar Student Text with Audio Cassette The Instrumentalist, Recorder Student Text The Instrumentalist, Recorder Student Text with Audio Cassette The Instrumentalist, Teacher Resource Materials (for either recorder or guitar) The Listener, Student Text The Listener, Teacher Resource Materials The Listener, Instructional Cassette The Listener, Listener's Choice Cassette The Listener, Listener's Choice Compact Disc [CD] The Singer, Student Text The Singer, Teacher Resource Materials The Singer, Audio Cassette (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) Master Drawing Remember Bezaleel from the Book of Exodus? He was called to be an artist---to use his talent for the glory of God! Now your 10- to 18-year-olds can explore their artistic gifts with this top-notch curriculum presenting the basics of drawing---including shading, composition, perspective, still life, and human figures---all in the context of God's creative nature. 84 pages, spiralbound softcover. Master Drawing (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) The Elements of Art and Composition "Artistic Pursuits: Elements of Art and Composition" is a comprehensive art program designed to involve the student in the creative process while developing observational skills. Students are challenged to apply artistic thinking and techniques to their color drawings and paintings as they explore color and composition from around the world. Students assimilate information from the unit and do a work of art reflecting their interests or particular interpretations. Contents: Getting Started: Materials Needed; What the Study of Art Should Include; The Ultimate 100 Drawing Challenge; The Blind Men and the Elephant The Elements of Art: Space; Line; Texture; Shape; Form; Value; Value and Light Composition: Visual Paths in Line; Visual Paths in Light; Balance, Symmetry; Balance, Asymmetry; Rhythm; Space with Little Depth; Depth; Perspective; Proportion Students study the concept presented in each unit by observing it in works by the masters. A set of fine art reproductions is included. The Elements of Art and Composition, Book 1 Junior High (emphasis on art around the world) Color and Composition, Book 2 (emphasis on art around the world), Junior High (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) The Complete Calligraphy Set The original Greek word means "beautiful writing." And your budding calligraphers will get off to a beautiful start with this kit designed to instruct and inspire. Two 96-page spiralbound tutorials cover all the fundamentals and provide expert guidance; stunning examples of poetry, brochures, and more; and over 30 step-by-step projects. Includes pen holder, nibs, HB pencil, paint brush, paint, and ink. From Penguin. The Complete Calligraphy Set (The links above will open a new window where you can further review the book and place it in your bookbag or wishlist.) To assist you in your choices, we have included the cross symbol next to those materials that specifically reflect a Christian worldview. Click here to search for more Art, 8th Grade. Click here to search for more Music, 8th grade.