Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
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Easy-to-Teach Elective Curriculum for Grades 7 to 12
Switched-On Schoolhouse Elective Courses are now on USB Flash Drive. Mastery learning is emphasized. [Features…]
Features of Switched-On Elective Courses
- Let SOS automatically grade most of the work for you—Except composition/report assignments.
- Set your school calendar in the teacher section to fit your schedule—SOS assigns the daily work for your student!
- SOS is a good value for the cost.
- Switched-On Schoolhouse is a Christian curriculum on CD-ROM.
- Please note that all software purchases are non-returnable for any reason. Alpha Omega provides excellent tech support.
- Use Coupon Code DiscountAOP to get the best available discount off list price on Switched-On Schoolhouse Curriculum at Lamp Post Homeschool.**
- Check out Reasons to Use Switched-On Schoolhouse Courses.
- Every year Switched-On Schoolhouse gets better and easier to use for student and teacher.
Overview, Placement, and System Requirements
- Learn More: Switched-On Schoolhouse Curriculum Overview
- If you are new to Switched-On curriculum, you can use placement tests to place your students in the right grade.
- Switched-On Schoolhouse System Requirements See the system requirements for Switched-On Schoolhouse.
Switched-On Schoolhouse Electives on Other Pages:
- Switched-On Schoolhouse Civics is a one-semester course for grades 7-12.
SOS Civics is an interactive computer-based program for PC. - College Planner Guides your homeschool student in selecting and applying to colleges.
- Essentials of Math Refresher and reinforce math skills course for grades 8-12
- French Now includes two years in one SOS course.
- Foundations of Living, Studies in the Christian Worldview
- Health Quest Grades 4-7
- High School Health One semester homeschool health course for grades 7-12
- Switched-On Physical Fitness Grades 9-12
- Switched-On Physical Education Grades 9-12
- Spanish Now includes 2 years in one SOS course.
- Career and Technical Education Electives
American Literature

Switched-On Schoolhouse American Literature
Item #uSOSAM
ISBN-13: 9780740337987
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
A one-semester course, American Literature covers:
- Early American Literature 1600-1800
- Romantic Period 1800-1885
- War and Reconciliation 1855-1865
- The Modern Age 1915-1946
- From Modern to Post-Modern 1946-present.
Note: Our Town, a required book, is sold separately.
Grade 7-12
Our Town

Our Town
ISBN-13: 9780060512637
Required for American Literature, Our Town, a Pulitzer Prize-winning drama, is a timeless American classic, rich with universal themes.
Paperback
British Literature

Switched-On Schoolhouse British Literature
Item #uSOSBL
ISBN-13: 9780740338007
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
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This one-semester British Literature course for grades 7 to 12 gives students an in-depth look at the beginning and development on written works in Great Britain from the Middle Ages to the 20th Century.
Grade 7-12
Civil War

Switched-On Schoolhouse: The Civil War
Item #uSOSCW
ISBN-13: 9780740338045
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
The Civil War elective includes the following units:
- The Pre-war Years
- The Early Years
- Turning Point
- The War in the South
- Reconstruction of a Nation
- Course Review and Exam
Grade 9-12
20th Century American History

Switched-On Schoolhouse Twentieth-Century American History
Item #uSOSTCAH
ISBN-13: 9780740338311
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
The Twentieth Century American History elective includes the following units:
- Coming of Age
- Modern America Emerges
- Boom to Bust
- World War II and the Cold War
- Change, Continuity, and Conflict
- Course Review and Exam
Grade 9-12
Vietnam Era

Switched-On Schoolhouse Vietnam Era on USB Flash Drive
Item #uSOSVE
ISBN-13: 9780740338335
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
The Vietnam Era elective examines the long and difficult conflict of the Vietnam War. The units include:
- Origins of the U.S. Involvement in Vietnam
- From Military Advisors to Combat Troops
- A Nation Divided by War
- Achieving Peace with Honor
- The Legacy of Vietnam
- Semester Review and Exam
Grade 9-12
Family & Consumer Science

Switched-On Schoolhouse Family and Consumer Science
Item #uSOSHE
ISBN-13: 9780740338151
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
Topics in Family and Consumer Science include:
- Christian Character and Appearance
- What’s Cookin’
- Let’s Eat; Clothes You Wear
- Clothes You Sew
- Interior Decorating
- Your Home and You
- Financial Freedom
- Children Development and Care
- Relationships
Grades 7-12
Earth Science

Switched-On Schoolhouse Earth Science
Item #uSOSES
ISBN-13: 9780740338083
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
Units in Earth Science include:
- Dynamic Structure of Earth
- Forces and Features of Earth
- Features of Earth’s Crust
- Shaping Earth’s Crust
- Semester Review and Exam
- Earth’s Water
- Earth’s Atmosphere
- Earth’s Weather and Climate
- Astronomy
- Semester Review and Exam
For more information, see:
Grade 8 to 12
General Science III

Switched-On Schoolhouse General Science III
Item #uSOSGSIII
ISBN-13: 9780740338144
Due to discontinuing the Flash Player by Adobe, all Switched-On Schoolhouse on USB products are being upgraded and are temporarily unavailable for sale at this time. The publisher, Alpha Omega Publications, expects SOS to be available by May, 2021.
Thank you for your patience.
Dig deeper into the world of physics with interactive lessons. Previously this was the Grade 9 Science. It was renamed and is now an elective.
Units in General Science III include:
- Our Atomic World
- Volume, Mass, and Density
- Physical Geology
- Historical Geology
- Oceanography
- Astronomy
- Body Health 1
- Body Health 2
- Science and Tomorrow
- Review
Grade 9
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