Leaders (High School) Reading Materials 2026-27

This package includes all of the books and texts you will need to teach your student Math, Reading, History, Literature, Bible, and Science. You have the option to customize your order based on the Math level of your student. You also have the option to select your Science materials based on course preferences and high school graduation requirements.

 

If you have chosen to use your own Math or Science curriculum you can select "None" and the price of your reading materials will be adjusted accordingly.

 

List of reading materials available in the Leaders 2026-27 Book Order:

 

Bible & Reference

A Bible will be required for the Leaders curriculum. You are welcome to use any version that you already have at home. If you need a Bible, please email info@portalsedu.com and one will be shipped to you at no additional cost.

• Did Jesus Exist?
  • Ehrman, Bart

 

History

• Exploring Government
  • Ray Notgrass
• Constitutional Law for Enlightened Citizens
  • Michael Farris
• Behind Rebel Lines
  • Seymour Reit
• Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
  • Dee Brown
• Eternity in Their Hearts
  • Don Richardson
• How to Win Friends and Influence People
  • Dale Carnegie
• Money, Possessions, and Eternity
  • Randy Alcorn
• Selecting a President
  • Eleanor Clift
• The U.S. Supreme Court
  • Linda Greenhouse
• The Wave
  • Todd Strasser

 

Literature

• Brave New World
  • Aldous Huxley
• Elements of Style
  • William Strunk Jr.
• God's Will, God's Best for Your Life
  • Josh McDowell
• Heart Strangely Warmed
  • Louise Vernon
• Hinds Feet on High Places
  • Hannah Hurnard
• Live Not By Lies
  • Rod Dreher
• Murder on the Orient Express
  • Agatha Christie
• On Writing Well
  • William Zinsser
• Sherlock Holmes I
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• Teaching a Stone to Talk
  • Annie Dillard
• The Grapes of Wrath
  • John Steinbeck
• The Old Man and the Sea
  • Ernest Hemingway
• 2026 Old Farmer's Almanac

 

Math

Take the Placement Test

• Math-U-See
  • You will need to purchase the full set of materials for one level of Math. You can learn more about Math-U-See materials by visiting their website.

 

Science (Option to Select One of the Following)

• Portals Home Sciences (Online Text Provided in Lessons) 
• Apologia: Exploring Creation with Biology (Textbook, Solutions, and Tests)
• Apologia: Exploring Creation with Chemistry (Textbook, Solutions, and Tests)
• Apologia: Exploring Creation with Physics (Textbook, Solutions, and Tests)
• Advanced: Berean Builders: Discovering Design with Earth Science (Textbook, Tests, and Lab Kits)
• Advanced: Berean Builders: Discovering Design with Biology (Textbook, Tests, and Lab Kits)
• Advanced: Berean Builders: Discovering Design with Chemistry (Textbook, Tests, and Lab Kits)
• Advanced: Berean Builders: Discovering Design with Physics (Textbook and Tests)