J's Ninth Grade Plan

J is going to be doing a slightly adapted version of AO's lightened Year 8. I switched the geography book and devotional, and he'll be reading all of Saints and Heroes instead of just the second volume.

Evidence That Demands a Verdict by Josh McDowell
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
Saints and Heroes by George Hodges Volumes 1 and 2
The New World by Winston Churchill (volume 2 of his History of the English Speaking Peoples)
Martin Luther's defense before the Diet of Worms
Queen Elizabeth's speech to the Spanish Armada, July 29, 1588
A Man For All Seasons by Robert Bolt (watch movie)
A Coffin for King Charles by C. V. Wedgwood
Johannes Kepler chapter from The Great Astronomers by R.S. Ball
In Search of England by H.V. Morton (geography)
Whatever Happened to Justice by Richard Maybury
I, Pencil a short essay by Leonard Read
Ourselves by Charlotte Mason
Utopia by Sir Thomas More
Francis Bacon selected essays
The History of English Literature for Girls and Boys by H.E. Marshall ch 32-59
Everyman, a Morality Play
Westward Ho! by Charles Kingsley
Fierce Wars and Faithful Loves (Spenser's Fairie Queene Book I)
Shakespeare's Sonnets
Poetry of John Donne and George Herbert
Grammar: Our Mother Tongue
VideoText Algebra
Chemistry
Nature Reading: Rural Hours by Susan Fenimore Cooper
William Harvey and the Discovery of the Circulation of the Blood by Thomas Henry Huxley
How To Read a Book by Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren (part of the book)
The Story of Painting by H. W. Janson - chapters 4, 5