The Good and the Beautiful offers homeschool curriculum in language arts, math, science, history, handwriting, electives, and reading, for preschool through high school, with availability varying by subject. The company describes its approach as nondenominational Christian, with emphasis on academics, nature, faith, character, and wholesome literature. Lessons are designed to combine concepts while reducing busywork and teaching time. Free downloadable math and language arts courses are available for K–8. Simply Spelling is a free online program for levels 4–8 that advances students after mastery of customized word lists. The broader curriculum is offered in a hybrid format with lesson plans and parent guidance. Online courses run in a web browser, though some resources are unavailable on mobile phones. Math K–3 course sets include physical manipulatives that are not offered as PDF downloads. Musical Multiplication has a free seven-day trial and unlimited access for 24.99 USD once, for up to six user profiles. Good and Beautiful Typing is an online program for grades 3–6.
Who it is for
The curriculum suits homeschooling families seeking materials from preschool through high school, with offerings depending on subject. Its online spelling, typing, and multiplication programs provide additional options for particular levels and uses.
What is good
- Free downloadable math and language arts courses cover K–8.
- Free Simply Spelling serves levels 4–8.
- Curriculum includes lesson plans and parent guidance.
- Musical Multiplication supports up to six user profiles.
What to know first
- Some online course resources are unavailable on mobile phones.
- Math K–3 manipulatives are not offered as PDF downloads.
- Musical Multiplication is incompatible with platforms beyond Apple and Google app stores.
Verdict
The Good and the Beautiful combines curriculum across multiple subjects with free course options and digital programs. Families should check subject availability and resource formats, particularly for mobile access and Math K–3 materials.
The Good and the Beautiful plans and pricing
All plansCompared on homeschool curriculum
- Free plan
- Yes
- Curriculum format
- hybrid
- Grade range
- Preschool through high school, including High School 1–3 and Honors Book Studies
- Lesson plans
- Yes
- Parent guidance
- Yes
- Offline access
- Yes
