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Is there a suggested study sequence I should follow with BFB?

Suggested Study Sequence


The courses of study available are appropriate for each level listed.
The best sequence is determined by each student’s individual abilities and interests. Each study generally takes one school year to complete, with the following exceptions. The Early American History for the primary level can take two years when taught in the early elementary years. The Western Expansion study is a one semester course as is the new History of California study. The U.S. and World History study is a two-year course.



Primary K-3rd Grade



Early American History/Primary (K-3rd grade)


History of the Horse (2nd-6th grade)


Teaching Character/Primary (K-3rd grade)


History of Science (3rd-6th grade)


Geography through Literature (3rd-6th grades)



4th Grade


Early American History (Primary or Intermediate)


Ancient History/Intermediate (4th-8th grade)


History of the Horse (2nd-6th grade)


History of Science (3rd-6th grade)


Geography through Literature (3rd-6th grade)


History of Classical Music (4th-8th grade)


History of California (4th-6th grade)Semester program


Teaching Character Through Literature/Intermediate (4th-6th grade)


The Western Expansion (4th -7th grade) Semester program



5th-6th Grade


Early American History Intermediate (5th-6th grade)


Ancient History/Intermediate (4th-8th grade)


History of the Horse (2nd-6th grade)


History of Science (3rd-6th grade)


Geography through Literature (3rd-6th grade)


History of Classical Music (4th-8th grade)


History of California (4th-6th grade)Semester program


Teaching Character Through Literature/Intermediate (4th-6th grade)


The Western Expansion (4th-7th grade)Semester program



Junior High 7th-8th Grade


Early American and World History (7th-9th grade)


Ancient History Jr. High (4th-8th grade)


Medieval History Junior High (7th-8th grade)


History of Classical Music (4th-8th grade)


The Western Expansion (4th-7th grade)Semester program



Senior High 9th-12th Grade


Early American and World History (7th-9th grade)


Medieval History Sr. High (9th-12th grade)


Ancient History (10th-12th grade)


US and World History Sr. High Pt I & II (10th-12th grade)


US and World History Sr. High Pt III & IV (10th-12th grade)