Perfect for families using the Science Shepherd Introductory Science Instructional DVDs with multiple students or for families using the instructional streaming lessons available from the publisher, this package includes only the Level B Workbook and separate Answer Key. Please note, this is not a standalone set; instructional video lessons are required.
Science Shepherd Introductory Science Level B Workbook Package
SKU
ISBWBP
Grade 3-5
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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.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
$27.00
Product Overview
- Workbooks provide review questions and easy-to-do hands-on activities
- Answer Key provides answers only
- Not a standalone workbook; requires DVD or Streaming instructional lessons
Description
Publisher's Description of Science Shepherd Introductory Science Level B Workbook Package
Workbook
The Workbook Level A student companion to Introductory Science, our home-school science curriculum with online or DVD video lessons. The workbook is used daily during and after each video lesson. This is not a stand-alone workbook.
Answer Key
The parent Answer Key Level A to our Introductory Science home-school online or DVD science curriculum for elementary school. Covers all Workbook Level A questions and puzzles.
The Workbook Level A student companion to Introductory Science, our home-school science curriculum with online or DVD video lessons. The workbook is used daily during and after each video lesson. This is not a stand-alone workbook.
Answer Key
The parent Answer Key Level A to our Introductory Science home-school online or DVD science curriculum for elementary school. Covers all Workbook Level A questions and puzzles.
Category Description for Science Shepherd Introductory Science (Gr. 1-6)
Science Shepherd Introductory Science is a video-based elementary science curriculum written from a Christian, young-earth creation perspective. Designed for grades 1–6 (ages 6–11), it introduces foundational topics in creation, earth science, life science, and physical science through short, engaging video lessons and age-appropriate workbooks.
The program is ideal for multi-age families and visual/auditory learners, with minimal parent preparation required.
Key Curriculum Features:
- Short daily video lessons (approximately 2–5 minutes) taught by the author
- Broad coverage of creation, geology, biology, astronomy, oceanography, meteorology, plants, animals, matter, energy, and more
- Two workbook levels that share the same video lessons for easy multi-age use
- Hands-on activities and experiments using common household items
- 35-week schedule that can be easily adjusted
- Reinforces learning through questions, puzzles, labeling, drawing, cut-and-paste, and simple experiments
Program Components:
- Video Course: Available as a DVD set or online streaming access (lifetime or subscription options)
- Workbook Level A: For grades 1–3 or ages 6–9 (larger print, simpler exercises)
- Workbook Level B: For grades 3–5 or ages 8–11 (slightly more questions and weekly reviews)
- Answer Keys: Available separately for each workbook level
Important Notes:
- The workbooks are not stand-alone and contain no textual instruction—the Video Course is required.
- Level A and Level B students watch the same videos together while completing their own workbooks.
- Scripture quotations use the English Standard Version (ESV).
- Workbooks are consumable and not reproducible.
Science Shepherd Introductory Science stands out for its simple, open-and-go format and clear Christian worldview that makes science accessible and engaging for young learners. It is an excellent choice for homeschool families seeking a low-prep, video-driven elementary science course that works well for multi-age learning.
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Details
| Product Format: | Product Bundle |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-5 |
| Brand: | Rainbow Resource Center |
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