Lightning Literature is a language arts curriculum designed to:
instill a love of literature in students,
expand their ability to read intelligently and deeply, andÂ
prepare them for more advanced language arts concepts.
The key components to this series are literature, grammar and mechanics, and composition. For more information on each level, please click on the related link below.
Links to purchase through our webstore can also be found on each related page. If you would like to buy curriculum using a Purchase Order, please contact us at customerservice @hewitthomeschooling.com
Click here to find Lightning Lit catalogs and samples.
Elementary School
Each elementary level consists of a re-useable Teacher’s Guide, a consumable Student Workbook, and readers that can be obtained either by borrowing the books (from your local library or friends), or purchasing them (either used or new). You’ll need a separate method for teaching spelling, learning to read, and penmanship.
Middle School
The original grades 7 & 8 consist of a re-useable Teacher’s Guide, re-useable Student Guide, a consumable Student Workbook. The updated Level Storm (and coming Level Tempest) consist of a re-useable Teacher’s Guide and two Student Workbooks divided by semesters.Â
Readers can be obtained either by borrowing the books (from your local library or friends), or purchasing them (either used or new).Â
High School
Each high school level consists of a printed Teacher’s Guide, a re-useable Student Workbook, and readers that can be obtained either by borrowing the books (from your local library or friends), or purchasing them (either used or new). The High School levels do not include grammar or vocabulary.
High School - Christian
Each high school level consists of a printed Teacher’s Guide, a re-useable Student Workbook, and readers that can be obtained either by borrowing the books (from your local library or friends), or purchasing them (either used or new). The High School levels do not include grammar or vocabulary.