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Classical Christian history: chronological flashcards plus self-paced online video courses, Creation to present.
Updated September 2026 · 8 sources
| Grades | 2nd–6th |
|---|---|
| Faith | Christian, Bible-integrated: Bible events on the timeline |
| Covers | World history |
| Approach | Classical: chronological flashcards and memory songs paired with self-paced video lessons |
| Who teaches | The program does the teaching |
| Parent prep | Low (self-paced video does the teaching; no daily lesson planning or grading) |
| Screen time | Online |
| Video lessons | Included: video lessons with costumed actors are the core teaching method |
| Cost | $249: Old Testament & Ancient Egypt Self-Paced Course, one course (12 months online access) for one student (source) |
| Placement | Veritas Press: recommended grade-by-course sequence Grade 2 starts at Old Testament & Ancient Egypt; families can start anywhere in the 5-course sequence |
| ESA vendor | Publisher is on the approved vendor list in Arkansas (Direct Pay), Wyoming, Florida. Checked September 2026; each state's list can change and applies to the publisher, not every product. |
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See my matchParents describe this as one of the most engaging history options they've tried, with kids asking to do lessons on weekends and retaining names and dates through the costumed-actor videos and memory songs. The main complaints are the price, a one-year access window that means repurchasing for younger siblings, and limited ability for parents to review a child's quiz answers or reset lessons.
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Veritas Press History is described as classical: chronological flashcards and memory songs paired with self-paced video lessons. Parent prep: low (self-paced video does the teaching; no daily lesson planning or grading).
Veritas Press History covers grades 2nd–6th.
$249: Old Testament & Ancient Egypt Self-Paced Course, one course (12 months online access) for one student. Prices were checked on publisher or retailer pages in September 2026; check current prices before buying.
Christian, Bible-integrated: Bible events on the timeline.
World history.
Partly. Families often combine children for read-alouds and discussion, with separate work by level.
Online. The program does the teaching.
Yes. Veritas Press: recommended grade-by-course sequence. Grade 2 starts at Old Testament & Ancient Egypt; families can start anywhere in the 5-course sequence
Summaries are in our own words.