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    Intermediate Physical Science

    This comprehensive physical science course covers all the National Science Education Standards for physical science through 6th grade. The standard version is presented in a straight forward, easily understood, and hands-on manner. Real life projects built by the student make scientific principles tangible and concrete. Not only do the students learn and retain the information, but they will also find themselves enjoying and succeeding in science.For grades 4th- 6th graders. This course comes complete with the interactive and thorough textbook (on CD) if 36 chapters (120 lessons), a student logbook, teacher's manual, and all necessary materials to complete each project and experiment.

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     Great Science Adventures: The World of Vertebrates

    Great Science Adventures Series, Grades K-8

    Once you use these science books, you will never go back to the old way of teaching. These teaching tools bring excitement and creative illustrations to learning. And another great thing about Great Science Adventures is that these books contain reproducible pages for the Lots of Science Library Books” your learners create. You won't believe how interested the students are, when using books they make themselves.

    Great Science Adventures is an incredible value. Each book contains 24 lessons, with 2-3 lessons completed each week. The unique format contains activities and basic content appropriate for grades K through 8. Perfect for multilevel teaching or if you want to challenge your advanced students individually. You will not find this amount of value in a single science book anywhere.

    Browse through our product descriptions to see more of each book and see how your teaching will reach a new level at Christian Book.com

    The World of Vertebrates                          

    The World of Tools and Technology

    Discovering Atoms, Molecules, and Matter     

    The World of Space

    Discovering the Ocean                                

    The World of Light and Sound

    Discovering the Human Body and Senses    

    The World of Insects and Arachnids      

    The World of Plants         

    Discovering Earth's Landforms & Surface Features

     



     Considering God's Creation, Fifth Edition--2 Volumes

    Considering God's Creation, Fifth Edition--2 Volumes

    This hands-on approach to learning science is a wonderful alternative for all types of students! Whether they're creative, Kinetic, high-energy or traditional students, this course has activities and learning opportunities for all. Chapters cover all aspects of God's creation, including the natural world, solar system, the human body, animals, plants, weather and more. Many activities are cut-and-paste, with the final result being a chart, mobile, helpful illustration or demonstration or the concept, sequential order of events or other representation of the creativity displayed throughout the universe. The student text contains the instructions and reproducibles; the teacher's guide contains lessons with instructional information and answers. Student book is 268 pages with puzzles, songs and glossary; Teachers Manual is 128 pages with answers, CD with Bible songs, and lessons.

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    Science Grade 6 Home School Kit, 3rd Edition

    Bob Jones Science Grade 6 Home School Kit, 3rd Edition

    God is presented as God of the Universe in this engaging science course, and Science 6 explores three major areas: earth science, physical science and biology. Hands-on activities bring concepts to life, and allows the student to see what principles are at work.

    Kit Includes:

  • Teacher's Edition
  • Student Textbook
  • Student Activities
  • Student Activities Teacher's Packet
  • Test and Answer Keys
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    This homeschool product specifically reflects a Christian worldview.Lifepac Science, Grade 6, Complete Set

    The LIFEPAC Science complete set contains all 10 student workbooks for a full year of study plus the comprehensive Teacher's Guide.

    Topics covered include:

    • Plant Systems
    • Animal Systems
    • Plant and Animal Behavior
    • Molecular Genetics
    • Chemical Structure
    • Light and Sound
    • Motion and Its Measurements
    • Spaceship Earth
    • Sun and Other Stars
    • The Earth and the Universe

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     Switched-On Schoolhouse 2011: Grade 6 Science

    Switched-On Schoolhouse 2011: Grade 6 Science

    With a combination of computer-based and non- computer-based assignments (including experiments!), SOS Science 2011 refines observation skills through studying God's created universe. Students will study specific areas within the fields of Life Science; Space & Earth Science; Physical Science; and the Nature of Science. Featuring colorful, dynamic, and fun-to-learn lessons, this computer-based course will captivate young minds and nurture a love of science!

    SOS Grade 6 Science covers spectacular vacuum of space, the sun, starts, light, sound, the earth's role within our solar system, the unique planets, and the never-ending cosmos.

    New for Switched-On Schoolhouse 2011:

  • New attendance calendar and report allows you to keep a separate calendar for tracking attendance.
  • New setting to control if students hear audio feedback such as "good job" or "try again."
  • Customize your subject report with the ability to enter non-SOS courses.
  • In SOS Teacher, find words or phrases with the F3 Button
  • New math drill games and capital flash cards games.
  • New Bible-verse lookups and updated Word of the Day widgets
  • Parental alert for when students complete a quiz or test
  • Quick help buttons & new subject icons
  • "Clear Student Answers" option when re-working problems.

    SOS 2011 System Requirements:
    Note: XP users MUST have Service Pack 3 Installed.
    Vista & Windows 7 Aero users are strongly recommended to meet the optimal performance requirements.
    Only English Language versions of Microsoft, Windows XP, Vista, and 7 are supported.

    XP Service Pack 3
    Windows Vista (all versions)
    Windows 7
    Microsoft IE 7 or higher Microsoft IE 7 or higher Microsoft IE 7 or higher
    600 MHz or higher processor;
    1 GB for optimal performance.
    1 GHz or higher processor;
    1.5 GHz for optimal performance.
    1 GHz or higher processor;
    1.5 GHz for optimal performance.
    512 MB RAM;
    1 GB for optimal performance.
    1 GB RAM;
    2 GB for optimal performance.
    1 GB RAM (2 GB for 64 bit);
    2 GB for optimal performance.
    CD-ROM Drive
    CD-ROM Drive CD-ROM Drive
    Adobe Reader
    Adobe Reader Adobe Reader
    Printer Recommended
    Printer Recommended Printer Recommended
    1024 x 768 or higher, 16-bit color  
    1024 x 768 or higher, 16-bit color  
    1024 x 768 or higher, 16-bit color 
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    A Reason for Science, Level F, Complete Homeschool Kit

    A Reason for Science, Level F, Complete Homeschool Kit

    Now packaged as one all-inclusive, kit A Reason for Science includes everything necessary for a year's worth of scientific discovery. The full-color, 36-lesson, student workbook is designed to develop critical thinking skills; each week, students begin with a hands-on activity demonstrating a key science concept, which is followed by discussion, journaling & comprehension questions, summary, and related scriptural object lesson. Each hands-on activity has step-by-step directions and is accompanied by illustrations for each step.
    Level F is designed for Grade 6, and covers seeds & classification; half life; gravity; glaciers; groundwater; light; thermodynamics; corrosion and more.

    The included teacher's guide contains an overview of the course, as well as lesson-notes that surround reduced student pages. Instruction includes noting general categories; specific topic focus; objective, overview, additional comments, options for alternative procedures, teacher-to-teacher notes, direct instruction with some scripting, field trip & guest speaker ideas, answers, and other important teaching information.

    You don't have to hunt all over the house for hands-on activity and experiment supplies; everything you need for each grade's work is included in the Team Materials Kit. Contents are specific to each grade, and contain everything from common household objects to harder-to-find materials in a snap-top plastic case, approximately 13" x 8" x 4.5".


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     History of the Horse

    History of the Horse

    This guide is designed for the primary and intermediate grade levels. This course covers the most well known breeds such as Arab, Thoroughbred, Morgan, Lipizzaner and others. It is designed as a read-a-loud course with student and teacher participation.

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    Science Encyclopedia IL

    You will find the whole field of science from physics, chemistry, biology, information technology, Earth sciences and astronomy to new fields such a genetic engineering, nanotechnology, telecommunications and the preservation of planet Earth including: Clear explanations of over 2,500 scientific terms -- Over 1,500 illustrations and diagrams -- Over 140 experiments, activities and observations to carry out -- A quick reference dictionary defining over 1,500 scientific terms -- Test-yourself revision aids. This combined volume includes: Energy, Forces & Motion, Earth and Space, Human Body, Materials, Mixtures & Compounds, World of Plants, Animal World, and Light, Sound & Electricity.

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    Internet-Linked Discovery Set 1

    The titles in this set include Internet-linked versions of: Snakes, Trains, Sharks, Space and Birds.

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    Internet-Linked Discovery Set 2

    The titles in this set include Internet-linked versions of:Big Cats, Bugs, Dinosaurs, Knights, and Whales and Dolphins.

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    Internet-Linked Discovery Set 3

    The titles in this set include: Astronomy and Mummies and Pyramids.

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    Christian Kids Explore Biology

    Christian Kids Explore Biology

    Introduce your 8- to 12-year-olds to the biology basics using 35 ready-made, easy-to-follow lessons. Unabashedly Christian and classical in flavor, this lively curriculum includes gorgeous coloring pages, hands-on activities, experiments, review sheets, and memorization lists. Designed for twice-weekly teaching, it allows plenty of time for field trips, too! Adaptable for younger children. 295 pages, softcover from Bright Ideas.

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    Christian Kids Explore Chemistry

    Christian Kids Explore Chemistry

    Teach chemistry to kids in grades 4 to 8 with Scripture integrated from cover to cover. Comprehensive workbook authored by trained educators provides 30 lessons, each grouped into five units. Vocabulary words and materials lists are provided for each section, with every lesson clear and easy to follow. Creatively illustrated, well- organized, and presented from a biblical world view. 354 pages, indexed, with author bios included.

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    This homeschool product specifically reflects a Christian worldview.The Scientist's Apprentice

    An exciting one-year science curriculum that allows you to teach all your kids in grades K through 6 together! Students learn about astronomy, anatomy, earth science, and oceanography through lively experiments, activities, songs, art and more. Includes detailed teacher information, lesson plans, bibliographies, and reproducible activity sheets. 188 pages, with reproducible charts, and resources; functions like at textbook except it offers flexibility to fit into your individual age and grade needs.

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    Exploring Creation with Botany, Textbook

    Exploring Creation with Botany, Textbook

    Introduce your young naturalists to plants---their structure, propagation, classification, and more---with this engaging yearlong classical science curriculum. Influenced by Charlotte Mason and the living books philosophy, homeschooling mother Jeannie Fulbright writes as if she were chatting with her own children, defining and explaining at their comprehension level. Designed to be used with both readers and non-readers, each clearly organized lesson features content-rich narration; notebooking; and hands-on activities and projects using easy-to-find household items. Dissect seeds, force bulbs, make leaf skeletons---and take a close-up look at God's flora kingdom. Grades K to 6. 176 pages, hardcover.

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    Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day

    Exploring Creation with Zoology 1: Flying Creatures of the Fifth Day

    The ruby-throated hummingbird, yellow-rumped warbler, little brown bat, spicebush swallowtail butterfly, Mexican bean beetle, common honeybee---they all have wings, and you'll find them here in this lavishly illustrated elementary science curriculum. Using the Charlotte Mason approach, 14 lessons include notebook activities, special projects, and hands-on experiments to teach kids about birds, bugs, bees, beetles, butterflies, and more. 240 pages, hardcover.

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    Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures  of the Fifth Day

    Exploring Creation with Zoology 2: Swimming Creatures of the Fifth Day

    Dive into the underwater world of marine animals! Written directly to the student, the gentle conversational style makes Zoology 2 perfect for elementary children to read on their own, or for family reading times with mom. Presenting information with a strong creationist viewpoint, this detailed book contains chapters on aquatic animals, whales, seals, fish, sharks, reptiles, Cephalopods and many other creatures you didn't even know existed! Narration may be easily used with younger children; notebooking and "ocean box" activities are included at the end of each chapter. Household labs develop the skills needed to conduct scientifically valid experiments in any field, while magnificent photos bring the ocean right into your classroom. 235 pages, indexed hardcover with answers to the narrative questions included.

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    200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird & Fun Experiments

    Why does a cat have a rough tongue? Why is the sky blue? Why does a person snore? How does a submarine rise and submerge? Learn the answers to these and other questions in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy through 200 fun and wacky, safe and low-cost experiments that can be performed at home or in the classroom. In 200 Gooey, Slippery, Slimy, Weird and Fun Experiments, best selling author and award-winning science educator Janice Van Cleave brings together the best experiments from her popular Science For Every Kid series- plus 40 all-new experiments- to help kids learn about science the fun way. Packed with illustrations, this book uses simple problems, activities, and projects to explain important science principles through hands-on experience. You can learn how biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy relate to your everyday life by making exciting discoveries that lie right at your fingertips! For children ages 8-12 This is a non-reproducible, non-comsumable instruction book. This is not a workbook.

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    201 Awesome, Magical, Bizzare, & Incredible Experiments

    201 Awesome, Magical, Bizzare, & Incredible Experiments

    Discover the awsome answers to these and other fascinating mysteries in biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, and astronomy. Just try these 201 fun, safe, low-cost experiments at home or in the classroom. You'll look through a drop of water to find out how a magnifying lens works. Using a styrofoam ball, a pencil, and a lamp, you'll learn why the Moon appears and disappears. With just a jar and some ice cubes, you can demonstrate how rain is formed. Each experiment includes an illustration and easy to follow step-by-step instructions.

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    202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping & Bouncing Experiments

    202 Oozing, Bubbling, Dripping & Bouncing Experiments

    Explore the strange and sometimes slimy answers to these and other questions about astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics. Try these fun-filled, hands-on projects at home or in the classroom. Drip liquid mud to show how craters form on the moon, use toothpaste to simulate a sheild volcano, and make your own "bouncy blubber" with water, borax, and glue. Each experiment includes an illustration and safe, simple, step-by-step instructions.

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    The Way Science Works

    The Way Science Works

    The perfect introduction to how science explains the world around us!

    Eye-opening experiments and exceptional photography bring science to life. Discover science in action from the principles that explain everyday occurrences to the theories behind the technology in today's fast-moving world. Test the theories in more than 100 hands-on projects. Next-generation visuals and cutting-edge content help illuminate key scientific developments. Packed full of facts about famous scientists, technology newsflashes, and more. An exciting way to keep ahead of the curriculum and discover science for yourself.


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    Food and Nutrition for Every Kid

    Food and Nutrition for Every Kid

    Find out answers---in Janice VanCleave's Food and Nutrition for Every Kid. To the delight of children, parents, and teahers everywhere, America's favorite science teacher brings a welcome addition to the popular Science for Every Kid series. Through fun, safe, and easy-to-do experiments, Janice VanCleave teaches kids ages eight to twelve all about food and nutrition.

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    Teaching the Fun of Science

    Teaching the Fun of Science

    Now you can introduce children to the wonders of science in a way that's exhilarating and lasting. Here the author provides key tools to help you effectively teach the physical, life, and Earth and space sciences and encourage kids to become enthusiastic, independent investigators. Each science concept is presented with hands on activities, teacher tips, key terms, and much more, including: reproducible sheets of experiments and patterns; lists of expectations based on National Science Education Standards and Benchmarks; advice on preparing materials and presenting each topic; dozens of suggestions for extensions. As with all of Janice VanCleave's books, the format is easy to follow and the required materials are inexpensive and easy to find. With this book, you can inspire, challenge, and help your students to develop a lively and lifelong interest in science. Recommended for children 8-12 years old.

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    Science Around the Year

    Science Around the Year

    What can pinecones tell you about the weather? Why are pale-colored objects cooler than darker-colored ones? How do crickets hear? Packed with experiments, projects, and facts for every season, this resource introduces kids to astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics. Step-by-step activities, as well as clear explanations of concepts, provide hours of fascinating, safe, hands-on, and low-cost science fun! 122 pages, softcover from Wiley & Sons.

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