Master Books Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Set

SKU
MBESSS
Grade 3-7
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
$83.96 $83.96 $63.73
Rainbow Savings: $20.23
Package Contents
Master Books Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Set
Master Books Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Set
SKU
MBESSS
Grade 3-7
Our Price
$83.96 $83.96 $63.73
Rainbow Savings: $20.23

Description

New Leaf has put together an elementary earth science study using the books Big Book of Earth & Sky, Bugs, and The Ecology Book. The Teacher Guide includes a weekly lesson schedule, student worksheets, quizzes & test, and answer keys. Lessons will typically take 30-45 minutes and are done 3 days per week for a one-year science course. Students will learn about soil, the sea, sky, earth's crust, caves, clouds, insects, and the relationship between living organisms written through the lens of a Christian worldview. ~ Donna
Publisher's Description of Master Books Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Set

Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky guides your student on an amazing scientific exploration of plants, animals, insects, and their relationships with one another in the world! This Christian homeschool curriculum will take students ages 8-12 from earth’s core to the edge of the outer atmosphere and give them glimpses of the Creator’s hand all along the way.

In Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky students will:

  • Explore the elements that make up the soil, the sea, and the sky
  • Compare and contrast the world’s largest insects, insects designed with camouflage, the most beautiful insects, the weirdest insects, and more
  • Study the relationship between living organisms and our place in God’s wondrous creation
  • Develop vocabulary through important words and concepts
  • Gain insight into influential scientists and their work
  • Understand practical aspects of stewardship and so much more!

Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Curriculum Pack Includes

Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, & Sky Teacher Guide

  • Suggested Daily Schedule—saving you time!
  • Worksheets
  • Quizzes
  • Answer Key

The Ecology Book

The Ecology Book encourages an understanding of a world designed not as a series of random evolutionary accidents but as God’s amazing, well thought out system of life around the globe. Students will discover the relationship between living organisms and our place in creation. This study of different habitats around the world, influential scientists, and mutual symbiosis reveals the relational character of God!

Big Book of Earth & Sky

Students will travel from the Earth’s core to the edge of the outer atmosphere and glimpse the Creator’s hand all along the way. The Big Book of Earth & Sky can be read panel-by-panel as a book or unfolded as a 15-foot chart. This interactive tool begins the student’s journey, where he or she will learn about caves, archaeology, mountains, oceans, weather, and more.

Many homeschool families hang this full color chart in their learning space for continual reference.

Bugs

Insects are small signposts to God’s brilliant creativity. With their alluring beauty, incredible design features, and limitless variety, they are a living testament to an all-wise, wonderful Creator. Bugs Big & Small: God Made Them All incorporates special hands-on activities, brilliant, full-color stunning images of insects, and more to help make science fascinating for young learners.

Course Features:

  • 30-45 minutes per lesson, 3x per week
  • Perforated, 3-hole punched worksheets
  • Recommended Grade Level: 4th - 6th
Category Description for Elementary Science: Soil, Sea & Sky

Elementary Science: Soil, Sea, and Sky explores God’s incredible design of creation in the relationships between habitats, plants, animals, and insects in the nature world. Hands-on activities, worksheets, and the use of two engaging living books (Bugs and The Ecology Book), and the Big Book of Earth & Sky, students gain a fresh understanding

Students in grades 4-6 will be able to complete the lessons in approximately 30 to 45 minutes which are scheduled three days a week.

Details
More Information
Product Format:Product Bundle
Grades:3-7
Brand:Rainbow Resource Center
Videos
This product doesn't have a video
Reviews
Product Q&A