{"id":863,"date":"2021-08-06T11:39:50","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T11:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/?p=863"},"modified":"2021-10-14T06:36:02","modified_gmt":"2021-10-14T06:36:02","slug":"how-to-create-an-amazing-homeschool-bible-curriculum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/blog\/faith-based\/how-to-create-an-amazing-homeschool-bible-curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create an Amazing Homeschool Bible Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Bible Study is one of the most essential subjects in a Christian homeschool. Creating an amazing homeschool Bible curriculum doesn\u2019t have to be complicated or even time-consuming. Here\u2019s how to craft a fun, in-depth homeschool bible curriculum in three easy steps.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>1. Decide What Translation to Use<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many different Bible translations, and it can be confusing to determine which one is best for your homeschool. But you don\u2019t have to pick just one translation. One option is to give your student one or two translations so they can compare verses. Here are the top three I recommend.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>New International Version (NIV):<\/strong> This easy-to-understand version is commonly used&nbsp; because it is accurate to the original text while remaining user-friendly. This translation is a great first Bible for many students, and it\u2019s ideal for reading aloud.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/book\/king-james-bible-GB00000000010\/\">King James Version (KJV): <\/a><\/strong>This Bible is one of the oldest translations and is known for being lyrical and poetic. The KJV is a fantastic choice for families who love to expand their vocabulary! Parents may have to answer more questions during Bible time, as this version sometimes uses some archaic language.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>World English Bible (WEB): <\/strong>The World English Bible is another translation that\u2019s easy to understand. If I had to pinpoint its style, I would say it\u2019s a mix between the KJV and NIV. One thing to note about this Bible is that it does not capitalize pronouns relating to God.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>2. Choose a Topic to Study<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choosing an <a href=\"http:\/\/with https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/unit-studies\/\">area of study<\/a> is the next step. This is the fun part because it allows you to get creative! You can choose to study a character trait, such as kindness or responsibility. If your child is interested in a specific Bible character, you can do an in-depth dive into their life. Maybe you want your student to <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/memory\/\">memorize verses<\/a> that will help them through a situation they\u2019re facing. The sky is the limit!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>3. Create Your Course<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To pull your curriculum together, decide what materials you\u2019re going to use in your studies. If you\u2019re not sure what books to use, try one of LightSail\u2019s premade, faith-based <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/unit-studies\/\">Unit Studies<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a high-school-aged boy, our \u201cDevotions for Young Men&#8221; collection contains a selection of high-quality materials to strengthen your child\u2019s relationship with God. If you\u2019re teaching early learners, our \u201cCharlotte Mason &#8211; Early Readers Bible Study&#8221; collection is sure to get your students excited about God\u2019s Word. There are even <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/what-is-lexile\/\">assessments<\/a> to help determine your student\u2019s reading level and quizzes to see what areas they need help in!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Parents who teach their children at home have the unique opportunity to lay a solid biblical foundation, and creating a homeschool Bible curriculum is easy when you have a selection of the best resources at your fingertips! LightSail\u2019s comprehensive library contains over <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">12,000 books<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/audio-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1,500 audiobooks<\/a>, thousands of <a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/libraries\/video\/\">educational videos<\/a>, and more with a Premium subscription. Additionally, thousands more faith-based titles are available for purchase from publishers like Zondervan and Baker Publishing to help students grow in their theology.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With all your materials in one place, it\u2019s easy to create the school year of your dreams!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/registration\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/web-banner-300x250-new-1-1024x853.jpg\" alt=\"sign up for homeschool literacy program\" class=\"wp-image-1201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/web-banner-300x250-new-1-1024x853.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/web-banner-300x250-new-1-300x250.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/web-banner-300x250-new-1-768x640.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lightsailed.com\/homeschool\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/web-banner-300x250-new-1.jpg 1250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bible Study is one of the most essential subjects in a Christian homeschool. 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