Homeschool Science Curriculum -Bring Out Your Child's Inner Einstein Some reactions
to teaching science include:"It's expensive!" "I'm not a scientist!" You can bring out your child's inner Einstein without breaking the pocketbook or getting your PhD. Some children can be set free with a few good tools and they will discover the mysteries of science on their own. For others, you can follow a scripted program to make sure no stone is left unturned. There are resources out there for every learner...from online lectures to detailed textbooks to hands-on discovery. Find out your child’s learning style then… Choose The Right Science Curriculum
Homeschool Science Curriculum Resources Suggest A Product Auditory ListeningAuditory Listening children learn through hearing information.Reading aloud, information set to music, and lectures are ways for your Auditory learner to learn science.
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Talk learners need to talk aloud and discuss. |
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 Apologia Exploring Creation
Taking learners will enjoy the narration exercises. The K-6 series uses the Charlotte Mason techniques of narration and notebooking. Create lapbooks for K-8 using the CD-ROM kits at Currclick.com. Purchase audio CDs of the Jr/Sr High textbooks, CD-ROMs, and take Internet Courses at Highschoolscience.com. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-12 |
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Interact-Simulations Apply science concepts using these science simulations. Plenty of opportunities to discuss. In the Roller Coaster simulation students investigate physics while redesigning five roller coasters. Geared for classrooms but would work great for a large family or co-op group. Time required varies (i.e. 10-13 hours). Buy at Interact-Simulations.com |
Grades 4-12 |
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Kinesthetic/Tactile
Kinesthetic and Tactile learners need touch and movement in order to learn. Science is a great subject for hands-on experiences.  |
Science Through Children's Literature Experience science through art, dramatizations, building models, experiments, and demonstrations. Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) More Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) Intermediate Science Through Children's Lit (4-7) Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-7 |
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The Private Eye Hands-on investigation of everyday objects is the springboard for scientific investigations. Projects also incorporate art, writing and math. Purchase a jeweler's loupe (required) and specimen kits (fun but not required) at The-Private-Eye.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Interact-Simulations Apply science concepts using these science simulations. In the Roller Coaster simulation students investigate physics while redesigning five roller coasters. Geared for classrooms but would work great for a large family or co-op group. Time required varies (i.e. 10-13 hours). Buy at Interact-Simulations.com |
Grades 4-12 |
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Visual Picture
Visual Picture learners need to visualize information. Use reading (and read alouds), videos, computer programs, lapbooks, notebooking, and hands-on projects.| |
The Private Eye Hands-on investigation of everyday objects is the springboard for scientific investigations. Projects also incorporate art, writing and math. Purchase a jeweler's loupe (required) and specimen kits (fun but not required) at The-Private-Eye.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Moody Science Videos
These videos cover a wide-range of science topics. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Eyewitness Science Books
Full color photographs allow your Visual Picture learner to "see" science. Buy at Christianbook.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Apologia Exploring Creation
The CD-ROM, lapbooking and notebooking components will appeal to Visual Picture learners. The K-6 series uses the Charlotte Mason techniques of narration and notebooking. Create lapbooks for K-8 using the CD-ROM kits at Currclick.com. Purchase audio CDs of the Jr/Sr High textbooks, CD-ROMs, and take Internet Courses at Highschoolscience.com. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-12 |
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Ultimate Visual Dictionary of Science Full of photographs, illustrations, cut-aways, and diagrams explaining topics within the nine major science fields. Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades 5-12 |
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Eyewitness Encyclopedia CD-ROM
Explore science using illustrations, text, animations, video, and audio footage. Then test your knowledge with the Quizmaster. Titles include: Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Science ...Encylopedia of Space and the Universe Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Nature Be sure and check Windows compatibility! Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades 5-12 |
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Visual Print
Visual Print learners need to read and write. Textbook history programs are a perfect fit. |
A Reason For Science Uses a workbook approach with lots of reading and writing. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-8 |
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Bob Jones Curriculum This traditional textbook program offers workbooks, reading, writing and researching- a Visual Print learner's delight! Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-12 |
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Inventing
Inventing learners need plenty of time to question and experiment. Science is a natural subject for them. Look for curriculum that is self-directing.  |
TOPS
Science Self-directing topics (for readers) allow your inventor to discover science on her own. Buy at Topscience.com |
Grades K-12 |
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The Private Eye Hands-on investigation of everyday objects is the springboard for scientific investigations. Projects also incorporate art, writing and math. Purchase a jeweler's loupe (required) and specimen kits (fun but not required) at The-Private-Eye.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Inventing Toys: Kids Having Fun Learning
Science
Your inventor will love designing cars, boats, rockets, and planes! All while learning the scientific concepts behind these toys. Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades 4-8 |
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Interact-Simulations Apply science concepts using these science simulations. In the Roller Coaster simulation students investigate physics while redesigning five roller coasters. Geared for classrooms but would work great for a large family or co-op group. Time required varies (i.e. 10-13 hours). Buy at Interact-Simulations.com |
Grades 4-12 |
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Eyewitness Encyclopedia CD-ROM
Explore science using illustrations, text, animations, video, and audio footage. Then test your knowledge with the Quizmaster. Titles include: Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Science ...Encylopedia of Space and the Universe Eyewitness Encyclopedia of Nature Be sure and check Windows compatibility! Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades 5-12 |
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Performing
Performing learners need hands-on activities, games, and plenty of opportunity to move, act, and do.| |
The Private Eye Hands-on investigation of everyday objects is the springboard for scientific investigations. Projects also incorporate art, writing and math. Purchase a jeweler's loupe (required) and specimen kits (fun but not required) at The-Private-Eye.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Science Through Children's Literature Experience science through art, dramatizations, building models, experiments, and demonstrations. Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) More Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) Intermediate Science Through Children's Lit (4-7) Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-7 |
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Interact-Simulations Apply science concepts using these science simulations. In the Roller Coaster simulation students investigate physics while redesigning five roller coasters. Geared for classrooms but would work great for a large family or co-op group. Time required varies (i.e. 10-13 hours). Buy at Interact-Simulations.com |
Grades 4-12 |
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Producing
Producing learners prefer routine, drill, reading, workbooks, writing, and researching. Most textbook programs are a perfect fit for Producing learners. |
A Reason For Science Uses a workbook approach with lots of reading and writing. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-8 |
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Bob Jones Curriculum This traditional textbook program gives Producing learners the structure and sequential environment they thrive in. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-12 |
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Relating/Inspiring
Relating/Inspiring learners prefer social environments and human-interest subjects.Use role-playing and group/partner assignments to further enhance their learning.
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Science Through Children's Literature Experience science through art, dramatizations, building models, experiments, and demonstrations. Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) More Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) Intermediate Science Through Children's Lit (4-7) Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-7 |
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The Usborne Book of Scientists Experience science through art, dramatizations, building models, experiments, and demonstrations. Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) More Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) Intermediate Science Through Children's Lit (4-7) Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades 4-8 |
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Interact-Simulations Apply science concepts using these science simulations. In the Roller Coaster simulation students investigate physics while redesigning five roller coasters. Geared for classrooms but would work great for a large family or co-op group. Time required varies (i.e. 10-13 hours). Buy at Interact-Simulations.com |
Grades 4-12 |
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Thinking/Creating
Thinking/Creating learners prefer creative activities and plenty of opportunities to wonder, think, and dream.Incorporate lapbooks, notebooking, murals, creative writing, painting, drawing, dioramas, and collages into your history program.
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The Private Eye Hands-on investigation of everyday objects is the springboard for scientific investigations. Projects also incorporate art, writing and math. Purchase a jeweler's loupe (required) and specimen kits (fun but not required) at The-Private-Eye.com Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-12 |
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Science Through Children's Literature Experience science through art, dramatizations, building models, experiments, and demonstrations. Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) More Science Through Children's Lit (K-3) Intermediate Science Through Children's Lit (4-7) Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-7 |
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Science Arts: Discovering Science Through
Art Experiences
Over 130 science-based art projects for your little artist. Buy at Amazon.com |
Grades K-4 |
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Science Arts: Discovering Science Through
Art Experiences
Over 130 science-based art projects for your little artist. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades K-8 |
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Apologia Exploring Creation
Thinking/Creating learners will enjoy the lapbooking and notebooking components. The K-6 series uses the Charlotte Mason techniques of narration and notebooking. Create lapbooks for K-8 using the CD-ROM kits at Currclick.com. Purchase audio CDs of the Jr/Sr High textbooks, CD-ROMs, and take Internet Courses at Highschoolscience.com. Buy at Christianbook.com |
Grades 1-12 |
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Science Curriculum Resources
- Find lesson plans linked to Discovery Channel Programs
- Unique science experiments at Fun Science Gallery
- Find books for every science topic (K-8) in Every Teacher's Science Booklist
- Get your science questions answered at The MAD
Scientist Network
- View
All Science Resources at Christianbook.com
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