Survey of Science History & Concepts Curriculum Pack

SKU
SSHCCP
Grade 9-12
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.
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Survey of Science History & Concepts Curriculum Pack
Survey of Science History & Concepts Curriculum Pack
SKU
SSHCCP
Grade 9-12
Our Price
$98.95 $98.95 $72.39
Rainbow Savings: $26.56

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Publisher's Description of Survey of Science History & Concepts Curriculum Pack

Four titles from the best-selling Exploring Series are combined for a full year of study as students embark on an engaging exploration of mathematics, biology, physics, and chemistry to discover how each affect our lives! In Survey of Science History & Concepts, students will focus on mathematical history and insights, historical discoveries and the latest advances in physics, study the science and order of biology, and explore the basics of chemistry!

Survey of Science History & Concepts Curriculum Pack Includes:

Survey of Science History & Concepts Teacher Guide

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

Exploring the World of Mathematics

Examine the world of mathematics as your student discovers how the many advancements and branches of mathematics were developed through the centuries as people encountered problems and relied upon math to solve them. In Exploring the World of Mathematics, your student will:

  • Learn what timely invention was tampered with by the Caesars and almost perfected by a pope
  • Discover why ten days vanished in September of 1752
  • Examine the important invention that caused the world to be divided into time zones
  • Explore what common unit of measurement was originally based on the distance from the equator to the North Pole
  • Discover why a computer glitch called a “bug"
  • and much more!

Exploring the World of Physics

Discover how the laws of motion and gravity affect everything from the normal activities of everyday life to launching rockets into space! Through simple instruction, students will discover the world of physics as they:

  • Find out why a feather and a lump of lead will fall at the same rate in a vacuum
  • Learn about the history of physics from Aristotle to Galileo to Isaac Newton to the latest advances
  • Learn about the effects of inertia firsthand during fun and informative experiments
  • and more!

Exploring the World of Biology

In Exploring the World of Biology, students will experience a fascinating look at life - from the smallest proteins and spores, to the complex life systems of humans and animals as they discover:

  • How biological classification gives each different type of plant and animal a unique name
  • The ways in which seeds spread around the world
  • How biologists learned how the stomach digested food
  • The plant that gave George de Mestral the idea for Velcro
  • and more!

Exploring the World of Chemistry

Exploring the World of Chemistry brings science to life as students explore the exciting and fascinating world of chemistry! Through illustrations, biographical information, worksheets, and more students will investigate discoveries and discoverers as they learn why pure gold is not used for jewelry or coins, join Humphry Davy as he makes chemical discoveries and see how those discoveries shortened his life, discover the properties of metals, gas, light, and so much more!

Course Features:

  • 30-45 minutes per lesson, 3-4x per week
  • Perforated, 3-hole punched worksheets
  • Recommended Grade Level: 9th - 12th
  • 1 Year / 1 Credit
Category Description for Survey of Science History & Concepts

Survey of Science History & Concepts from Master Books is a full-year, high school science survey course that explores the history and foundational concepts of biology, chemistry, physics, and mathematics. Firmly rooted in a biblical worldview, it goes beyond facts to highlight the discoveries and discoverers who kept faith at the center of their scientific work.

The engaging, narrative style makes complex ideas accessible while reinforcing the harmony between science and Scripture.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Four topical books covering the history and concepts of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics
  • Engaging stories of scientific discoveries and famous scientists
  • Biblical worldview integrated throughout
  • Reproducible worksheets, quizzes, and tests for family use
  • Flexible pacing: 30–45 minutes per lesson, 3–4 days per week
  • No formal labs required, but extension activities are suggested

Program Components:

  • Four Exploring the World Books: Exploring the World of Biology, Exploring the World of Chemistry, Exploring the World of Physics, and Exploring the World of Mathematics
  • Teacher Guide: Weekly lesson schedule, reproducible worksheets, quizzes/tests, answer keys, and teaching direction

Important Notes:

  • This is a survey course suitable for a full high school science credit
  • No dedicated lab manual or directions for lab credit

Survey of Science History & Concepts stands out for its narrative approach, strong biblical integration, and broad coverage of science history and concepts. It is an excellent choice for Christian homeschool families seeking an engaging, faith-based high school science survey that connects history, discovery, and worldview.

Browse all Survey of Science History & Concepts sets and components below! The Exploring the World books can also be found here.

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Grades:9-12
Brand:Rainbow Resource Center
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