Teach to the Text offers live, asynchronous, and independent study courses for homeschooled students and lifelong learners, with a special focus on high school composition and classical literature. Most writing courses are secular, while most literature courses are taught from a Christian worldview, grounded in the teachings of the Catholic Church.
Flagship High School Courses (Yearlong)
These unique, flagship courses combine college prep writing with classical literature.
These "2-in-1" high school courses are taught by Ms. Ellen Finnigan.
High School Courses (One Semester)
Socratic Logic (fall semester) and Rhetoric (spring semester)
Both taught by Mr. Stewart
Creative Writing (spring semester) taught by Ms. Finnigan
Middle School Courses (8 weeks, January-February)
Both courses are taught by Ms. Finnigan.
Adult Courses
Three sessions in November taught by Ms. Finnigan.
Compare the two flagship courses and see everything at a glance with this free download.
The writing "bootcamp" every high schooler needs.
These self-paced courses come with: a hard copy Study Guide written by Ms. Finnigan, video lectures, quizzes, and office hours. Go at your own pace. Feel free to stop in to office hours to ask questions or to discuss the book with Ms. Finnigan. The Study Guide encourages close reading and reflection, and helps with literary analysis. It also includes writing prompts, enrichment suggestions, and project ideas. No grading is included with your purchase (other than the quizzes, which are graded automatically).
Recommended for: ages 14 and up
Let's Read The Iliad!
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The Iliad is the natural starting place for a classical course of study, as it is the first story we have in Western civilization, dating to around 850 B.C.
Ages 14 and up
Taught by Ms. Finnigan
Let's Read The Odyssey!
COMING SOON
Greek warrior and King of Ithaca must battle strange creatures, the elements, and his own nature on his journey home from the Trojan War. The he must set things right in his kingdom.
Ages 14 and up
Taught by Ms. Finnigan
COMING SOON
A 14-week study for independent learners, co-ops, and schoolers. See American History through the lives of the American saints!
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