Learn all seven books of Narnia over the school year! Using the well-known classic series, join in to learn the symbolism, Christian themes, and dramatic storytelling that makes this series loved by so many across the world. Part One of Two.
The Chronicles of Narnia is a masterpiece of Christian children’s literature. We will read all seven books in the series over a two-semester period, discovering the Christian themes and examining character development and symbolism. This will be an exciting course with fun reading that will strengthen your faith!
Introduction
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Chapters 1-4
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Chapters 5-8
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Chapters 9-12
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – Chapters 13-17
Prince Caspian – Chapters 1-5
Prince Caspian – Chapters 6-10
Prince Caspian – Chapters 11-15
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Chapters 1-4
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Chapters 5-8
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Chapters 9-12
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader – Chapters 13-16
Course materials: The Chronicles of Narnia, any edition.
Homework: Four to five chapters of each book will be read per week and discussed in class the following week. There will be weekly auto-graded quizzes for immediate feedback and to make sure students are keeping up with the reading. The reading should take no more than two hours per week.