They have a complete curriculum for every grade as well as supplemental material and teaching aids. Bob Jones provides current and colorful textbooks and workbooks. There are teacher workshops available yearly. The reading program is very strong and includes a variety of literature, emphasizing Christian values. The language arts programs strike a balance between a sight-say approach to reading and a phonetic approach.
Heavy emphasis is placed on reading, writing and oral communication skills.
Bob Jones offers the Iowa Test of Basic Skills, which can be ordered by individual. Calvert School Founded in 1897, Calvert School provides a Home Schooling program to English-speaking children around the world through the home instruction department. This curriculum is has a universal acceptance of credits. It provides a detailed study guide for the supervising. Reading is the sight-say method with a limited use of phonics.