Science Shepherd Earth Science is a video-based
elementary science curriculum that builds on topics introduced in Introductory
Science. From a Christian, young-earth creation worldview, it gives students a
deeper understanding of geology, volcanology, paleontology, oceanography, meteorology,
climatology, and energy.
The program is designed for grades 2–6 and works well for
multi-age families with two differentiated levels sharing most video lessons.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Video
lessons taught by the author that expand on earth science foundations
- Coverage
of geology, volcanoes, fossils, oceans, weather, climate, and energy
- Biblical
perspective highlighting how scientific observations support the Genesis
creation account
- Two
levels that share core lessons for multi-age learning
- Optional
hands-on activities using common supplies
- Flexible
35-week schedule
Program Components:
- Video
Course: Available as a DVD set or online streaming (Level A: 121
lessons; Level B: 161 lessons including all of Level A plus additional
content)
- Workbook
Level A: For grades 2–4 or ages 7–10
- Workbook
Level B: For grades 4–6 or ages 10–12 (more challenging with extra
content)
- Answer
Keys: Available separately for each workbook level
Important Notes:
- The
Video Course is required; workbooks are not stand-alone.
- Level
A and Level B students can watch most lessons together, with Level B
completing additional “Level B only” lessons.
- One
workbook is needed per student.
Science Shepherd Earth Science stands out for its
clear video instruction, creation-focused worldview, and flexible multi-age
design. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a low-prep,
engaging earth science course that deepens understanding of God’s design in the
natural world.
Browse all Science Shepherd Earth Science resources
and sets below!
