Exploring Creation with Physical Science Lab Kit for Apologia (4th Edition)

Name: Exploring Creation with Physical Science Lab Kit for Apologia (4th Edition)
SKU: 046629
Price: 115.00 USD

SKU

046629

Grade 8-9

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

Designed to be written in; not reusable.

Non-Consumable

Not designed to be written in; reusable.

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Exploring Creation with Physical Science Lab Kit for Apologia (4th Edition)

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Our Price

$115.00

Product Overview

Streamline Apologia Physical Science 4th Edition labs!
Includes over 90 items that can be difficult to find & gather
Organized and ready to go!

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Description

This Apologia Physical Science Lab Kit makes it easy to get labs done! No need to run around gathering supplies each week – everything is organized and ready to go. Just grab the labeled bag and get started! You will need to supply some basic household items which aren’t feasible to include in the kit – such as ice, pennies, a glass, toilet paper, cookie sheet, etc., but these are clearly listed out for you, week-by-week.

This kit is not a stand-alone; it pairs with the Apologia Physical Science 4^th Edition Textbook, which is required to complete labs and investigations. Click here for an alphabetical listing of all items in the kit, their quantity, and which lessons they are used for. Includes over 90 items (like packing peanuts, insulated wire, a tennis ball, modeling clay, etc.) that you won’t have to run around and find. A great way to streamline science experiments this year!

Note: Not compatible with earlier editions of Apologia Physical Science

Publisher's Description of Exploring Creation with Physical Science Lab Kit for Apologia (4th Edition)

This lab kit is custom designed for use with the Exploring Creation with Physical Science 4th Edition text book. Over 90 components to assist your student with the over 40 experiments and investigations. The textbook will give complete instructions for using these supplies. We've organized the kit to coordinate with each module in numerical order. (for example, supplies needed for module 1 are located in the supply bag labeled "Module 1")

With this kit, you will have the harder to find items needed to complete the book's hands-on experiments and activities--all right at your fingertips.

Not compatible with the earlier edition textbooks.

Category Description for Exploring Creation with Physical Science

Exploring Creation with Physical Science from Apologia offers a rigorous middle school to early high school science curriculum written from a biblical worldview. This course provides a strong foundation in the principles of chemistry and physics while teaching students how the laws of science reflect God’s orderly and logical creation.

The course begins with the scientific process and measurement, then dives deep into chemistry and physics, with additional study of earth science and the application of chemistry and physics in life sciences. It concludes with a module on Physical Science Research. Hands-on activities are an integral part of the learning experience.

Key Curriculum Features:

13 modules: 1 on the scientific method and measurement, 4 on chemistry, 6 on physics, 2 on earth science, plus chemistry/physics in life sciences and Physical Science Research
Strong emphasis on scientific inquiry, data collection, and analysis
Biblical worldview integrated throughout, showing the harmony between science and Scripture
Hands-on experiments that reinforce concepts and develop lab skills
Flexible yet structured pacing suitable for middle to early high school students

Program Components:

Student Textbook: Full-color hardcover text with modules, explanations, and activities
Course Guide: Contains tests, answer keys, and teaching support
Student Notebook (optional but recommended): Consumable notebook with daily schedule, grade recording, study notes, data tables, and lab reports
Lab Kit (optional): Convenient package from Nature’s Workshop with most supplies needed for experiments

Important Notes:

Eye protection is required for laboratory activities.
A comprehensive supply list is provided in the Appendix of the textbook.
Most lab equipment is easy to source locally, but the Lab Kit offers greater convenience.
Purchase of the Textbook and/or Course Guide includes access to Book Extras (online downloadable resources, helpful links, videos, and more).

Exploring Creation with Physical Science stands out for its depth, clarity, engaging labs, and consistent biblical worldview. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a challenging yet accessible middle school physical science course that integrates science and faith.

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