Description
Lightning Literature & Composition: American Christian Authors takes students on a profound journey through the spiritual and literary contributions of American Christian writers. Designed for grades 11 and 12, this updated curriculum blends spiritual insights with a broad spectrum of genres and themes, offering students a flexible and engaging educational experience.
With the Teacher’s Guide, instructors can tailor the course to fit either year-long or semester-long schedules. Lessons focus on developing essential writing skills such as constructing a five-paragraph essay, persuasive writing, literary analysis, and clear communication across various forms.
Students will explore influential works like Can You Drink the Cup? by Henri Nouwen, A Circle of Quiet by Madeleine L’Engle, Godric by Frederick Buechner, and No Graven Image by Elisabeth Elliot. Through these readings, students will deepen their understanding of literature’s role in reflecting and shaping Christian thought.
Perfect for homeschooling families or Christian schools, this curriculum provides a comprehensive educational experience that inspires and transforms, making American Christian literature come alive for the next generation.
