Abeka Science 5 Homeschool Curriculum Lesson Plans - Revised (433829)

SKU
011545
Grade 5
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
$21.95

Product Overview

  • Investigating God’s World and Enjoying Good Health together make up the fifth grade Abeka science program
  • Biblical worldview study of Earth, life, and physical science
  • Health can be used independently and has a schedule for 130 lessons across 27 weeks
  • Daily Schedule and lesson plans plus bonus Activity Time

Description

The Abeka Science 5 Homeschool Curriculum Lesson Plans provide daily lesson plans for 27 weeks (130 lessons), Scope and Sequence, an outline for each lesson, and suggestions for introducing and reviewing information, teaching tips, homework assignments, and enrichment ideas. It also provides opportunities for developing critical thinking skills through discussion of the text, analysis of photos/illustrations, and application of Bible verses. It also includes direction for when to complete correlating activities from the Investigating God’s World STEM Activities. It also provides lessons for Grade 5 Art and Music. (Books sold separately).

Note that parents are encouraged to pair Abeka Science with Abeka’s 5th grade Enjoying Good Health course (8 weeks) for a full year of Science/Health education. See the Abeka Health description for more information.

Bonus feature is a 170-day lesson plan for activity time, found in the back. This is a suggested schedule for a 25-minute daily Activity Time. This allows one day each week for Library, Spelling Bee combined with Classic Story, Music Theory, and Art. Resources used are Songs We Enjoy Grade 5Art B, classic book (your choice), and Spelling, Vocabulary, and Poetry 6.  Spiral-bound, softcover, 216 pages. ~Amber

Publisher's Description of Abeka Science 5 Homeschool Curriculum Lesson Plans - Revised (433829)
Abeka has simplified your preparation time with this curriculum and lesson plan guide. The 170 conveniently prepared lesson plans will give you the instructions needed to help you teach science in Grade 5. These detailed, day-by-day lesson plans, designed to be used with Investigating God’s World, will tell you which pages to cover, visuals to use, helpful hints for teaching, homework to assign, and even games to keep your child engaged. Use this curriculum guide to allow you to focus on your child more than on your preparation.       
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Product Format:Paperback Book
Grade:5
Brand:Abeka
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.875
Height in Inches:0.75
Weight in Pounds:1.1
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