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Great Science Adventures: The World of Insects and Arachnids
SKU: 3997
$24.00Published by Common Sense Press, Great Science Adventures is the result of the creativity of Dinah Zike and Susan Simpson. This series makes learning relevant and exciting! Check out all 10 titles which include Life, Earth, and Physical Science! In each of the 24 lessons, students make a Lots of Science Library Book using the masters provided inside. Information, pictures and diagrams make the study of each topic meaningful. For lab activities, the exclusive Investigative Loop process helps students get the most from their experience. Complete and clear directions are provided, along with materials lists, questions to ask, and data for students to record. 3D Graphic Organizers make complicated material simple. Students see and touch each part, increasing understanding and retention. Teacher Pages include vocabulary words, concept maps, assessments, assignments for all grade levels, and enrichment activities. From Common Sense Press. Grades K-8 Learn More -
Grammar for the Well-Trained-Mind Red Workbook by Susan Wise Bauer
SKU: 4021
$39.95A second year of thorough, engaging grammar exercises by trusted educator and grammar expert, Susan Wise Bauer. Each year you will use the same Core Instructor Text, which has all of the lessons you will be teaching the student(7946). Students will use a different Workbook and corresponding Key each year. Each Workbook provides detailed exercises in the correct use of English grammar, based on great works of literature as well as classic and contemporary works of science and history. Workbooks may be used nonsequentially. Red Workbook Key is # 4753. Grades 5 and up. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 1 + TE
SKU: 4091
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 1 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesSacajawea ScienceHow Rocks are Made Philosophy, Logic, and LanguagePandora Combined SubjectsHow Insects Communicate MathThe History of Numerals LiteratureA Different Kind of Home The ArtsThe Art of Creating Cartoons In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion. Includes teacher's edition/answer key. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 2 + TE
SKU: 4092
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 2 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesA Wall of Names ScienceHow to Make a Thermometer Philosophy, Logic, and LanguageClimatic Clues Combined SubjectsHow Weather Affects Travel MathReading a Thermometer LiteratureDemeter and Persephone The ArtsDaedalus: A Cunning Artist In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion Skills Addressed Story recall Sequencing Identifying facts Drawing conclusions Vocabulary development Main idea Extending thoughts in writing Inference. Includes teacher's edition/answer key. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 3 + TE
SKU: 4093
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 3 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesFirst Ladies ScienceEclipses Philosophy, Logic, and LanguageThe Giving Trees Combined SubjectsAmelia Earhart MathTree Rings Tell a Story LiteratureA House Made From Trees The ArtsA Great Musician In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion Skills Addressed Story recall Sequencing Identifying facts Drawing conclusions Vocabulary development Main idea Extending thoughts in writing Inference. Includes Teacher's Edition/Answer Key. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 4+TE
SKU: 4097
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 4 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesHarriet Tubman ScienceThe Water Cycle Philosophy, Logic, and LanguageWriting on Stone Combined SubjectsBreaking the Sound Barrier MathWhy We Have a Seven-Day Week LiteratureThe Palm Tree of the Iroquois The ArtsMichelangelo In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion Skills Addressed Story recall Sequencing Identifying facts Drawing conclusions Vocabulary development Main idea Extending thoughts in writing Inference. Includes Teacher's Edition/Answer Key. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 5+TE
SKU: 4098
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 5 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesAn Inuit Tradition ScienceMarie Curie Philosophy, Logic, and LanguageProbability and Chance Combined SubjectsWhat It Takes to Fly MathMath in Music LiteratureHaiku The ArtsMusic in Our Lives In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion Skills Addressed Story recall Sequencing Identifying facts Drawing conclusions Vocabulary development Main idea Extending thoughts in writing Inference. Includes Teacher's Edition/Answer Key. Learn More -
Reading Comprehension Book 6+TE
SKU: 4099
$22.48Reading Comprehension Book 6 includes 31 selections in the following 7 subject areas. A sample passage title is given for each subject area: Social StudiesOur Basic American Right ScienceThe Biggest River Philosophy, Logic, and LanguageThe Power of Words Combined SubjectsCommunication Through the Arts MathMathematics in Art LiteratureDesert Treasure The ArtsThe Art of Ancient Egypt In each lesson, the presentation of the passage consistently follows the same 7-step format: About the Passageintroduces the selection to the reader and activates prior knowledge Reason for Readingexplains the reading skill emphasized The Selectionthematically organized selections across subject matter. Thinking it Overlists two to three broad questions to be answered in writing Studying the Passageasks questions about the main idea, facts, and sequence, and asks students to draw conclusions, make assumptions, and interpret. Using the Wordsencourages students to use new vocabulary words in a paragraph Writing about Ithas students answer questions about the contents of the selection and offer their interpretation or opinion Skills Addressed Story recall Sequencing Identifying facts Drawing conclusions Vocabulary development Main idea Extending thoughts in writing Inference. Includes Teacher's Edition/Answer Key. Learn More -
Focus On Elementary Biology Student Text (3rd Edition)
SKU: 4153
$75.00The Focus On Elementary Textbooks (3rd Edition) cover a single-subject area for any one of the 5 core disciplines (chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy). There are 12 chapters in each textbook. Chapters are kept short to help students master content efficiently. Ideal as an introductory textbook. Subjects and grade levels are purchased separately.
Elementary Biology gives kids an introduction to the essential elements in biology. Learning real terms and concepts, Elementary Biology students start to put their questions into a useful framework for understanding science.
Students learn about•cells
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•photosynthesis
•plant growth
•protozoa
•butterflies
•frogs. Each chapter also comes with an accompanying laboratory experiment. This is where kids get to really learn real science. The Elementary Biology experiments help kids learn the first step of the scientific method – making good observations. -
Early Reading Comprehension Book A + TE
SKU: 4179
$21.08This popular series offers nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions on a variety of subjects for students in second grade through junior high school and beyond. Topics and questions prepare students for standardized tests and provide valuable practice in nonfiction reading comprehension. The entire Reading Comprehension series is particularly useful in a classroom that has students of varying reading abilities. Themes such as Great Americans and What Do You Think? reappear in each book, with the exact focus of the passage changing according to the level of the material. Early Reading Comprehension Four illustrated workbooks contain stories, brief articles, and poems in seven subject areas: general topics, social studies, science, logical thinking, mathematics, literature, and the arts. The variety of the selections gives students practice in reading about a wide range of subjects. Skills Addressed Story elements Literal comprehension questions Recalling the main idea and details Sequencing Matching vocabulary words with meanings Writing in response to reading passages Book A is for Grade 2. Answer Key is included. Learn More -
Early Reading Comprehension Book B + TE
SKU: 4180
$21.08This popular series offers nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions on a variety of subjects for students in second grade through junior high school and beyond. Topics and questions prepare students for standardized tests and provide valuable practice in nonfiction reading comprehension. The entire Reading Comprehension series is particularly useful in a classroom that has students of varying reading abilities. Themes such as Great Americans and What Do You Think? reappear in each book, with the exact focus of the passage changing according to the level of the material. Early Reading Comprehension Four illustrated workbooks contain stories, brief articles, and poems in seven subject areas: general topics, social studies, science, logical thinking, mathematics, literature, and the arts. The variety of the selections gives students practice in reading about a wide range of subjects. Skills Addressed Story elements Literal comprehension questions Recalling the main idea and details Sequencing Matching vocabulary words with meanings Writing in response to reading passages Book B is for Grades 2-3. Answer Key is included. Learn More -
Early Reading Comprehension Book C + TE
SKU: 4181
$21.08This popular series offers nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions on a variety of subjects for students in second grade through junior high school and beyond. Topics and questions prepare students for standardized tests and provide valuable practice in nonfiction reading comprehension. The entire Reading Comprehension series is particularly useful in a classroom that has students of varying reading abilities. Themes such as Great Americans and What Do You Think? reappear in each book, with the exact focus of the passage changing according to the level of the material. Early Reading Comprehension Four illustrated workbooks contain stories, brief articles, and poems in seven subject areas: general topics, social studies, science, logical thinking, mathematics, literature, and the arts. The variety of the selections gives students practice in reading about a wide range of subjects. Skills Addressed Story elements Literal comprehension questions Recalling the main idea and details Sequencing Matching vocabulary words with meanings Writing in response to reading passages Book C is for Grade 3. Answer Key is included. Learn More -
Early Reading Comprehension Book D + TE
SKU: 4182
$21.08This popular series offers nonfiction reading passages with comprehension questions on a variety of subjects for students in second grade through junior high school and beyond. Topics and questions prepare students for standardized tests and provide valuable practice in nonfiction reading comprehension. The entire Reading Comprehension series is particularly useful in a classroom that has students of varying reading abilities. Themes such as Great Americans and What Do You Think? reappear in each book, with the exact focus of the passage changing according to the level of the material. Early Reading Comprehension Four illustrated workbooks contain stories, brief articles, and poems in seven subject areas: general topics, social studies, science, logical thinking, mathematics, literature, and the arts. The variety of the selections gives students practice in reading about a wide range of subjects. Skills Addressed Story elements Literal comprehension questions Recalling the main idea and details Sequencing Matching vocabulary words with meanings Writing in response to reading passages Book D is for Grade 4. Answer Key is included. Learn More -
Switched On Schoolhouse 5-Subject Set Grade 5
SKU: 4243
Regular Price: $459.95
Special Price $229.98
NO LONGER SUPPORTED AFTER JUNE 2022
IN STOCK ONLY
Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.
This Item is On Final Closeout Sale and NOT RETURNABLE
This biblically-based, Alpha Omega curriculum provides everything needed by both parent and student for an entire school year. With the SOS 5th Grade 5-Subject Set, you will receive all five subjects—Bible, History & Geography, Language Arts, Math, and Science.
Take a look at what’s included in this complete set: Bible — Christian Basics I History & Geography — History of the Western Hemisphere Language Arts — Literature, Poetry, and Reports Math — Plane and Solid Shapes, Perimeter, Area, Fractions, Decimals and Probabilities Science — Life Cycles: Balance in Nature
Text-based lessons are interspersed with interactive multimedia activities which enrich and reinforce material presented in the lesson. Comprehension and review questions used at the end of each lesson encourage mastery of learned material, and quizzes and unit tests provide an excellent way for parents to evaluate student progress. Everything you’re looking for—all in one place!
Available in the USB flash drive format, CDs are no longer available.
Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, and a 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. Microsoft Office and a printer are recommended.
Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.
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Switched On Schoolhouse 5-Subject Set Grade 6
SKU: 4244
$459.95NO LONGER SUPPORTED AFTER JUNE 2022
IN STOCK ONLY
Switched on Schoolhouse has been discontinued and our stock is limited. The USB Flash drive will work on current Windows 10 Home or Pro versions (S mode not supported). AOP Technical support will be available until June 2022. According to Alpha Omega, the USB Drive should continue to work on Windows 10 beyond June 2022, but no tech support will be available.
This Item is On Final Closeout Sale and NOT RETURNABLE
Are you looking for a complete homeschool curriculum? Are you ready to go beyond the ordinary? Well, look no further! Beyond ordinary is exactly what you’ll find with the Switched-On Schoolhouse 6th Grade 5-Subject Set from Alpha Omega Publications! Presented in an interactive, media-rich learning environment, Switched-On Schoolhouse offers features and abilities that textbooks cannot begin to offer. For students, multimedia features such as videos, animated clips, interactive timelines and learning games, as well as immediate grading and feedback add lots of excitement to the learning process. And parents benefit from highly adaptable features such as time-saving automated lesson planning and grading, customizable record-keeping options, and many other flexible Alpha Omega curriculum options.
But what will your student learn in the Switched-On Schoolhouse 6th Grade 5-Subject Set? This biblically-based, Alpha Omega curriculum provides everything needed by both parent and student for an entire school year. With the SOS 6th Grade 5-Subject Set, you will receive all five subjects—Bible, History & Geography, Language Arts, Math, and Science. Take a look at what’s included in this complete set:
Bible—Bible Survey
History & Geography—World History and Culture
Language Arts—Reading for Purpose: Sentences and Poetry
Math—Multiplication and Division, Fractions and Decimals, Lines, Shapes, and Formulas
Science—Plant and Animal Behavior, Molecular Genetics, and Chemical Structure
Text-based lessons are interspersed with interactive multimedia activities which enrich and reinforce material presented in the lesson. Comprehension and review questions used at the end of each lesson encourage mastery of learned material, and quizzes and unit tests provide an excellent way for parents to evaluate student progress. Go beyond ordinary! Order Switched-On Schoolhouse 6th Grade 5-Subject Set and see how much better homeschool can be!
Switched-On Schoolhouse Flash Drives are now updated!
Minimum system requirements: Windows 10 Home or Pro (Up to Date); Dual Core 1.1 GHz or higher (2 GHz recommended), 4 GB RAM, 120 GB minimum total space with 5GB available hard drive space, 1024 x 768 or higher resolution monitor, and Microsoft Office and printer are recommended.
Please note that the software is NOT Mac-compatible and is no longer Windows XP or Windows 8 compatible. Windows 10 S Mode is not supported.
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Easy Science Demos & Labs: Earth Science
SKU: 4350
$33.00Features NEW teacher demos and lab activities that stimulate scientific inquiry Provides a cornerstone for understanding rocks and minerals, forces shaping the earth, earthquakes and volcanoes, and more. Designed for safe, easy, budget-conscious use. Meets the National Science Education Standards. Grades 8-12. Reproducible Teacher Book. From Walch Education. Learn More -
Hands-on Science: Simple Machines
SKU: 4442
$33.00Hands On Science: Simple Machines. Students will investigate the concepts of force, work, power, efficiency, and mechanical advantage. They will experience how simple machines, such as ramps, wedges, levers, pulleys, and gears, operate. Features 17 hands-on activities in which students manipulate equipment, interpret data, evaluate experimental design, and apply scientific methods. Includes complete teacher support, detailed teacher notes, material lists, safety tips, scoring rubrics, and more. Reproducible. 97 pages. Grades 7-10. From Walch Education. Learn More -
Hands-on Science: Electricity & Magnetism
SKU: 4443
$34.00Hands on Science: Electricity & Magnetism. Offers 16 ready-to-use activities that help your students build a solid understanding of the physical world around them. With this easy-to-use resource, your students can experience the nature of static electricity, explore the properties of magnets, construct series and parallel circuits, investigate batteries, and more. Includes complete teacher support, detailed teacher notes, material lists, safety tips, scoring rubrics, and more. Reproducible, 91 pages. Grades 7-10. From Walch Education. Learn More -
Test Time! Earth and Space Science, Grades 5-6
SKU: 1992
$23.00Test Time! Earth & Space Science, Grades 5-6: Practice Books that Meet the Standards. Encourages students to formulate a pre-test plan of action. Also demonstrates how to break down questions into more manageable parts. Includes tips for remembering and applying laws and principles of science. Familiarizes students with questions that mirror those on actual exams. Grades 5-6. From Walch Education. Learn More -
GeoSafari® MicroPro™ 95-Piece Microscope Set
SKU: 4918
$65.99Magnify your mind! Young scientists can investigate everything from cells to crystals with this 95-piece microscope. The set includes all the tools kids need to create their own specimen slides and view them at up to 600x magnification.
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Rock N Learn Human Body DVD
SKU: 0623
$19.99This entertaining approach to the human body engages young, inquisitive learners, while the depth of material gets older students ready for tests. Join Kevin and his friends Marko and Bailey for an enlightening adventure to explore the skeletal, nervous, muscular, circulatory, urinary, respiratory, and digestive systems along with the five senses. Clear explanations, beautiful science models, and amusing animations make this DVD perfect for the classroom and home. Meets the National Science Education Standards. Grades 4th - 8th Total running time: Approx. 52 minutes
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Marine Biology: An Introduction to Ocean Ecosystems Lab Manual
SKU: 5045
$18.00These 14 lab activities bring to life the concepts and themes outlined in Marine Biology: An Introduction to Ocean Ecosystems. From Mapping the Seafloor and Determining the Origin of Sand Samples to creating tidal pools in the classroom and analyzing the Exxon Valdez oil spill, these activities will appeal to every students natural curiosity about the oceans. Each activity includes a materials list, questions for reflection, and suggestions for further research. With this lab manual, your students will build critical-thinking, science process, and problem-solving skills, while they explore marine ecosystems and organisms. Grades 9-12. From Walch Education. Learn More -
Marine Biology: An Introduction to Ocean Ecosystems, Teacher's G
SKU: 5046
$21.00Appeal to every students's natural curiosity about the oceans! - Complete content review and answer key that links every chapter in the student book with its corresponding lab - Tips on preparing and setting up each of the labs - A list of aquariums, marine-science centers, web sites, and other helpful teaching resources - Tried-and-true methods to ensure that students get the most from every lab and project. Student Activity Book and Lab Manual also available. Learn More -
Physical Science 100+ Series Workbook Grades 5-12
SKU: 5106
$12.99Physical Science for grades 5 to 12 is designed to aid in the review and practice of physical science topics. Physical Science covers topics such as scientific measurement, force and energy, matter, atoms and elements, magnetism, and electricity. The book includes realistic diagrams and engaging activities to support practice in all areas of physical science.
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Experience Chemistry Homeschool Bundle from Savvas Grades 9-12
SKU: 5149
$130.00Experience Chemistry Homeschool Bundle Grades 9-12 includes:
● Student Edition
● 1-year Digital Access to Savvas Realize: Offers homeschool teachers and parents the flexibility they need to teach what they want when they want and provides the data they need to customize content and monitor student progress so all homeschool students demonstrate proficiency in the standards.
Experience Chemistry introduces homeschool students to interesting, real-world phenomena, fosters curiosity about the natural world, and provides a variety of engaging hands-on investigations that apply the science and engineering practices. Experience Chemistry offers homeschool instructors and parents the flexibility of presenting chemistry concepts in ways that match their unique classroom needs
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