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God’s Design for Science
Bible-based and Creator-centered, God’s Design for Science Curriculum will sow a love for science in your students grades 1–8. The evidence supports the Genesis account of creation!
Curriculum can be purchased as individual units or as a complete package.
Volumes include:
- God’s Design for Chemistry and Ecology
- God’s Design for Heaven and Earth
- God’s Design for Life
- God’s Design for the Physical World
Biology 101
Biology 101 is a complete overview of the world of biology from a Biblical perspective. These 4 DVDs are full of accurate and fascinating information supported by hundreds of captivating visuals and graphics. Included on the fourth disc is a printable (PDF) guidebook with quizzes covering the material presented in each segment and a one-year high school course booklet. The DVDs contain nine individual segments ranging from 30-45 minutes each.
Two Denominations: One Discipleship Curriculum
In today’s Homeschool Conversation, we look at RVL: The Curriculum, a new discipleship curriculum from the perspective of two different denominations to discuss why it’s such a powerful curriculum.
No-Nonsense Algebra
No-Nonsense Algebra is a complete algebra program which includes free access to online video tutorials. That’s right–a video tutorial for each lesson in the book taught by award-winning author, Richard W. Fisher. This book explains each topic in a way that is easy to understand. Short, concise, self-contained lessons. Lots of examples with fully explained step-by-step solutions. Review is built into each lesson to ensure mastery. Chapter tests and a final exam allow students to measure success. You get the book plus an award-winning tutor available 24/7.
This book comes with Free online access to video lessons!
Kidcoder: Windows Programming in Visual Basic
KidCoder: Windows Programming is the first semester course of the “KidCoder” Visual Basic course-year (followed by KidCoder Game Programming), and teaches students in grades 6-8 how to write their own Windows programs using the industry-basic Visual Basic programming language. Students will learn about creating Windows screens, using data, making decisions, and handling user input. Chapters cover getting user input, working with numbers, program loops, functions, using the debugger, distributing programs, and more. Students will create a different program at the end of each chapter; and in the final chapter, students will demonstrate everything they’ve learned by writing a simple computer game.
No prior computer programming or HTML experience is required; the other year of KidCoder, the Web Design series, can be completed before or after this course. Course CD with set-up program is also included. 213 pages, indexed, softcover. Reproducible for personal use only. An optional Windows Programming Course Supplemental Instructional DVD is also available for this course.
TruthQuest History Ancient Greece
TruthQuest History puts God back at the center of the past.
Centered on “living books,” this creative approach to history integrates elements of both Charlotte Mason and Classical methods.
Short, very informal introductions are written directly to the student and open up each topic with a distinctly Christian perspective. Suggestions for activities or writing exercises are often included as well. The booklists follow, with selected annotations on what pages or sections to read and appropriate grade levels for each entry. Incredibly flexible in nature, families can proceed at the pace that’s best for their students as they select “spines,” biographies, in-print books, and out-of-print classics from the extensive lists.Proceeding chronologically, entries include lists for Greek life, the Geography of Greece, Greek beliefs, Pythagoras, the Persian Wars, the Delian League, Lysander, Exnophon, Greece’s Silver Age, Alexander the Great, and other relevant unit-study topics.
Grades 5-12; may be adapted for younger siblings. 92 pages, softcover, spiral-bound.
Full resource list is included at the back of the book.
