Best secular homeschool curriculum for 4th grade in Colorado

1. 1Start with 4th grade math and language arts before buying a full bundle.
2. 2Match the program to your child’s current level, not just the grade label.
3. 3Confirm the publisher is truly secular if that matters to your family, especially in science and history.
4. 4Make sure your plan can cover Colorado's required subjects: Reading, Writing, Speaking, Mathematics, History, Civics, Literature, Science, Regular instruction in the United States Constitution.
5. 5Keep a curriculum list and samples in case your Colorado records ever need review.
6. 6Avoid overbuying in the first month; routines matter more than a perfect cart.

Look closely at science, history, and literature samples. Some programs are fully secular, some are neutral, and some are faith-integrated even if the sales page is not obvious.

Reading, Writing, Speaking, Mathematics, History, Civics, Literature, Science, Regular instruction in the United States Constitution

Broad. Parents choose the books, supplies, tests, and curriculum, as long as the required subjects are taught.

Keep permanent records for each child, including attendance, test or evaluation results, and immunization records or exemption paperwork. The district that received your notice of intent can request these records under the law.