Character Through Classics — 5-8

Character Through Classics: Budding Writers — Grades 5-8

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This open-and-go digital curriculum is designed for Grades 5–8 and includes engaging activities that teach compassion, respect, and self-discipline.

Featuring over 40 stories and poems, Character Through Classics is divided into five core components:

• Literary Excerpts: Introduce your student to timeless stories and poems that captivate their imagination while imparting important moral lessons.
• Vocabulary: Expand your student’s vocabulary by exploring key—or unfamiliar—terms from classic literature that serve to strengthen their understanding of the values taught.
• Reading Comprehension: Help early writers sharpen their reading comprehension and extract the deeper meaning behind the words with simple writing prompts.
• Drawing Prompts: Break up writing tasks with creative drawing prompts that reinforce the key virtues and lessons from each story.
• Scripture Memorization: Connect timeless virtues to biblical truths through carefully selected verses that complement the manners and morals discussed.

This resource helps parents teach essential character traits with an easy-to-use, flexible curriculum that’s rooted in classic literature and biblical truth.

This resource is best suited to grades 5-8.