Science

“Ask Max” is a series of books with the boy-genius Max answering different questions relating to the world around us, and offering a lot of trivia fun and information on each subject that will delight children. Geared toward the young astronomer, Max shares the answers to questions such as, What happens during an eclipse? What are the other planets made of? Why is the sky blue? A thought-provoking series that answers questions kids haven’t even thought to ask yet. But when they do, just ask Max, he knows! 

The weather! It’s always on everyone’s mind. Especially kids, who question everything about God’s creation, and are curious about how and why the weather happens. In What’s So Striking About Lightning, Max answers several questions about the weather, shares a lot of trivia, and displays some great photos along the way. Does lightning strike twice in the same place? Can a groundhog predict the weather? What causes rainbows? Just ask Max, he knows!

Let your child take an exciting, visual journey from Earth's core to the edge of the outer atmosphere! • Explore the elements that make up the soil, the sea, and the sky. • Examine detailed charts and graphs about the earth's crust, caves, and clouds. • Scan facts and figures on weather, mountains, and more, based on the best-selling Wonders of Creation series! 

Mom, if you are looking for some great science that uses real books, is easy-to-implement and easy to track and grade, then you will LOVE these courses! PLP stands for Parent Lesson Planner. Each PLP takes REAL books, adds a daily lesson plan, hands-on activities, worksheets, vocabulary, and quizzes/tests! You are homeschooling! Why use textbooks with their pre-digested soundbites when you can use real books to educate your children!

Mom, if you are looking for some great science that uses real books, is easy-to-implement and easy to track and grade, then you will LOVE these courses! PLP stands for Parent Lesson Planner. Each PLP takes REAL books, adds a daily lesson plan, hands-on activities, worksheets, vocabulary, and quizzes/tests! You are homeschooling! Why use textbooks with their pre-digested soundbites when you can use real books to educate your children!

One thing we have in common with ancients is that all of the human race has gazed at the night sky, and the bright morning, and wondered, "What's out there?" Our universe is so vast and awe-inspiring that to learn about it is to learn about ourselves.

Learning about fossils, their origins, and how to collect them can be both fun and educational. But where did they come from and how long have they been around?

Thomas Edison for Kids provides a unique approach for your homeschool student to study history:  by actually doing it.  If you are studying inventors and inventions or famous Americans, why not actually tie your science in by actually having them do some of the same experiments Thomas Edison did?  It's a brilliant idea!  

This book not only provides the biography of Thomas Edison, as well as the history of his many inventions, but it also gives step by step instructions for more than 20 activities (including a dancing puppet that moves with static electricity).  

The Wright Brothers for Kids provides a unique approach for your homeschool student to study history:  by actually doing it.  If you are studying inventors and inventions or famous Americans, why not actually tie your science in by actually having them do some of the same experiments the Wright brothers did?  It's a brilliant idea!  

This book not only provides the biography of the Wright brothers, as well as the history of flight, but it also gives step by step instructions for more than 20 activities (including building a rubberband - propelled plane).