Digital Resources for Novare Environmental Science
SKU
054139
ISBN
9781600517433
Grade 12
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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.
The Novare Environmental Science Digital Resources equip
homeschool parents and teachers with tools to successfully plan the year. In this
downloadable resource, you will find a daily Lesson List and sample semester
schedule, quizzes, semester exams and weekly review guides. The weekly Review
Guides are a valuable tool to help you guide your students in how to study for
mastery-based courses. Also included are an answer key and a document of
recommendations for teaching the book. All files are in Microsoft Word .docx or
PDF format and are printable and distributable to your student or classroom;
only one copy of the digital resources is needed per classroom or home. Purchasers
have access to the Digital Resources for the lifetime of the product.
Publisher's Description of Digital Resources for Novare Environmental Science
The three components for the Environmental Science course are the text for each student (sold separately), The Apprentice's Companion for Environmental Science for each student (sold separately), and the Digital Resources for Environmental Science for the teacher. All files are in Microsoft Word .docx or PDF format. All items are printable and distributable to your student or classroom; only one copy of digital resources are needed per classroom or home. In this downloadable resource, you will find tools for planning the year, such as a daily Lesson List and sample semester schedule. Starting about week 2 or 3, the quizzes should be administered weekly. Fall and spring semester exams are included. Weekly Review Guides are another resource to give your students to guide them as they learn how to study for a mastery-based course like this one. Also included are an answer key and a document of recommendations for teaching the book. All supplemental materials are here—no other workbooks or manuals are necessary, making this an economical option. Purchasers have access to the Digital Resources for the lifetime of the product.
Novare Environmental Science offers upper-level science
students a vital course of study that teaches a creation care mandate alongside
current scientific theory. The course covers the complete AP syllabus for
Environmental Science and teaches Christian creation care, historical
milestones, eco-justice topics, roles of the government and non-profit
organizations, and political policies. The course is challenging as it guides
the next generation into a study of today’s environmental challenges from the
exploitation of natural resources, pollution, and climate change. Required for
the course are the hardcover 600+ page Textbook, the Apprentice’s Companion for
Environmental Science, and the Novare Environmental Science
Digital Resources. ~Deanne