Full Curriculum · K–2 · sweet spot 1
Heart of Dakota Bigger Hearts for His Glory
Published by Heart of Dakota
How it teaches
Bigger Hearts for His Glory combines Charlotte Mason principles with a Christian worldview, using short, engaging lessons that integrate Bible, history, science, and language arts. The program emphasizes read-alouds, nature study, and gradual skill-building with a gentle pace appropriate for young learners.
On religious content: Scripture-based with Christian worldview; Bible stories integrated throughout
Who it's for
Families seeking a Scripture-centered, Charlotte Mason-influenced curriculum for kindergarten through 2nd grade who value read-alouds and integrated subject study. Ideal for parent-led homeschools that prefer a structured but flexible approach.
Who it's not for
Families wanting a highly rigid scope-and-sequence, heavily secular approach, or minimal parental involvement. Not suited for families seeking primarily screen-based or online-taught delivery.
Key features
- Charlotte Mason-inspired approach with short lessons
- Integrated Bible, history, science, and language arts
- Emphasis on read-alouds and living books
- Gentle structure suitable for early elementary
- Nature study and hands-on activities included
At a glance
Format
workbook, teacher manual, read-aloud
Delivery
parent led
Approach
spiral
Cadence
5× per week · 45 min/session
Screen time
none
Materials
Mixed (consumable + reusable)
Parent prep
Parent involvement
Estimated cost
Approximate MSRP. Confirm current pricing on the publisher's page before purchasing.
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