TruthQuest Age of Revolution III

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.

KidCoder: Advanced Web Design will teach students in grades 4 through 12 how to create their own web pages using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.

This book & CD-ROM set is the second semester course of the Homeschool Programming Inc. Web Design “KidCoder” course-year; it is preceded by Beginning Web Design, which is a prerequisite for this course. Students must have a good knowledge of the content of Beginning Web Design, be able to use application menu systems, and walk through their file system and directory structures in order to complete this book.

Chapters cover using Komodo Edit, handling new HTML5 elements, using headers and footers, dynamic navigation menus, embedded audio and video, CSS3 styles, relationship selectors, pseudo-selectors, JavaScript, JQuery animations, and more.

Chapter review summaries, “work with me” step-by-step instruction, and “your turn” practice activities are highlighted within each chapter. Plenty of screenshots and visually distinct HTML ensure that instructions and code is clearly understood. Throughout the course, students will be challenged to apply what they’ve learned by building their own web site.

The course CD with set-up program is also included. The optional KidCoder Advanced Web Design Supplemental Instructional DVD is also available for this course, which covers every chapter and lesson with fun, animated videos (sold separately). 266 pages, indexed, softcover. Reproducible for personal use only. Course CD-ROM included. Can be used on Mac or Windows computers.

Jesus taught with hands-on lessons and illustrations. The Hands-On Bible uses the same experience-based learning to communicate God’s Word in an active, understandable way. This new edition features updated tip-ins, a more portable size for kids, an attractive cover, and online parenting helps. With hundreds of fun, memorable activities (A “Do-It” activity in EVERY feature!) and the full New Living Translation text, the Hands-On Bible is packed with activities and experiences that invite kids to crawl inside the Scriptures and “do” God’s Word!

Saxon Math Homeschool teaches math with a spiral approach, which emphasizes incremental development of new material and continuous review of previously taught concepts.

Lessons contain a warm-up (with facts practice, mental math, & problem-solving exercises); introduction to the new concept, lesson practice exercises where the new skill is practiced, and mixed practice exercises, which includes 25-30 old and new problems. In-depth “Investigations” are provided every 10 lessons, and have their own set of questions.