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Science 8 Lifepacs Only
SKU
000138
ISBN
9780867176629
Grade 8
Traditional
Christian/Religious
Low Teacher Involvement
Visual
Other Materials Required
Sequential
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$102.00 
Description
Lifepac Set only - No Teacher's Manual. General Science II. Science & Society, The Structure of Matter I, The Structure of Matter II, Health & Nutrition, Energy I, Energy II, Machines I, Machines II, Balance in Nature, Science & Technology.
Publisher's Description of Science 8 Lifepacs Only
Are you looking for a creation-based homeschool science curriculum for your middle school student? Would you like to make learning science fun and captivating? Alpha Omega Publications has just what you need—the LIFEPAC General Science II 10-Unit Set, sold without the teacher's guide! This vibrant, print-based set contains easy-to-follow, consumable science lessons. By the end of the year, your student will know about science and how it relates to society, the structure of matter, nutrition, energy, machines, the balance in nature, and technology.
But wait, there's more! The LIFEPAC curriculum uses mastery learning techniques—so your student will be confident in what he knows before moving to conquer newer, harder concepts. Each worktext in this Alpha Omega curriculum includes activities, colorful illustrations, and stimulating exercises to solidify what he learns. What's more, lessons are easy to follow and encourage independent learning. Your student will feel a great sense of achievement and motivation as he finishes each worktext in just three to four weeks! Each worktext includes reviews, several self tests, and one removable teacher-administered test.
The 8th Grade Science Experiments DVD is a recommended resource not included in this set.
Category Description for LIFEPAC Science Grade 8
Grade 8: General Science II Science &Society, The Structure of Matter I, The Structureof Matter II, Health & Nutrition, Energy I, EnergyII, Machines I, Machines II, Balance in Nature,Science & Technology
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book Set |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 8 |
| Brand: | Alpha Omega Publications |
| ISBN: | 9780867176629 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 1 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.75 |
| Ages: | 13+ |
| Edition: | Student Manual |
| Publication Date: | 2002 |
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