NOTICE: This is an older course recorded with Adobe Connect and/or Vimeo recordings. We are currently working to replace the recordings with new Zoom recordings. Please don't hesitate to email us at homeschoolconnections@gmail.
How to get the most out of this course:
- First, read the course details below.
- Purchase or borrow the book and begin reading.
- Prepare a notebook for taking notes as you read and watch the lectures.
- Students begin the course by clicking on the "Recording" and watching the lecture for Class One.
- Complete the weekly quizzes, which are graded automatically by the computer. Report your grade to your parent.
- If you need review, go back and watch the recording again.
- Repeat until all 6 classes are complete.
- Once the course is done to the parent's satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records. Make sure to record your grades (HSC does not provide record-keeping services).
Total Classes: 6
Prerequisite: The ability to read and enjoy the books
Suggested Grade Level: 8th to 10th grade
Suggested High School Credit: ½ semester Literature
Course Description: Professor Pearce unlocks the Catholic meaning of The Lord of the Rings
Course Materials: Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien (click on title for ordering information). Should be completed reading by Week 2.
Homework: Reading and weekly quizzes.