Superior Textbooks
- Science
- High School — All three major publishers' 2004 Biology I books censored scientific weaknesses in evolutionary theories.
- 5th Grade — The 2000 editions of Scott Foresman Science and Harcourt Science were clearly superior.
- Biology resources from other organizations.
- Elementary Math — last up for local Texas adoption in 2007.
- 3rd Grade — Saxon Math (1997) excelled, followed by SRA's SRA Math (1999).
- 6th Grade — Saxon Math – Course 1 dominated
- Social Studies — last up for local Texas adoption in 2003.
- 5th Grade — Harcourt Horizons: U.S. History ranked best out of three 2003 American History surveys.
- High School — Glencoe's The American Republic Since 1877 was far better.
- Phonics
- Good Phonics Programs
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Also see:
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Handbook A54 — Phonics II (PDF - table of contents only)
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Handbook 9 — Phonics (PDF - table of contents only)
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Handbook 27 — Recommended Reading (PDF - table of contents only)
- (The complete handbooks may be ordered online).
- English/Grammar
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Free Course Standards for Grades Pre-K—12 : Texas Alternative Document ("TAD")
(English/Language Arts/Reading)
Texas veteran classroom teachers and reading experts led by Donna
Garner wrote this in 1996-97 to counter the miseducation establishment's
vague, fragmented, non-grade level specific proposals on the subject. For
a whole ready-made new curriculum guide — or for a checklist against
which to measure your present one — this definitive benchmark syllabus
meets your needs.
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Free English Grammar Study Packets
By Texas veteran teacher Donna Garner, prime mover of the "TAD,"
this 10-module, 115-total page study guide encapsulates what your teenager
must know about English grammar.
- Free Research Paper Packets
The lost art of research paper writing
Steps to research paper
Expository research paper – English I & II
Expository research paper – English III & IV