Section 8-12-15 - Record of curriculumThe parent submitting a notice of intent to home school shall keep a record of the planned curriculum for the child. The curriculum shall be structured and based on educational objectives as well as the needs of the child, be cumulative and sequential, provide a range of up-to-date knowledge and needed skills, and take into account the interests, needs and abilities of the child. The record of the planned curriculum should include the following:
(1) The commencement date and ending date of the program;(2) A record of the number of hours per week the child spends in instruction;(3) The subject areas to be covered in the planned curriculum:(A) An elementary school curriculum may include the areas of language arts, mathematics, social studies, science, art, music, health and physical education to be offered at the appropriate development stage of the child;(B) A secondary school curriculum may include the subject areas of social studies, English, mathematics, science, health, physical education and guidance.(4) The method used to determine mastery of materials and subjects in the curriculum; and(5) A list of textbooks or other instructional materials which will be used. The list shall be in standard bibliographical format. For books, the author, title, publisher and date of publication shall be indicated. For magazines, the author, article title, magazine, date, volume number and pages shall be indicated.[Eff. 11/7/91; comp 5/13/00] (Auth: HRS §§ 302A-1112, 302A-1132) (Imp: HRS § 302A-1132)