God's World Science Series

This course contains 37 lessons (including 8 review lessons). It covers the solar system, energy, food chains, electricity and magnetism, body systems and health, and the earth with its support of life. The book theme, "God's Inhabited World," strongly emphasizes how God designed the earth for life and designed life for the earth. The spiritual tone is drawn from the Book of Isaiah, and the values of good stewardship are emphasized. Students will appreciate the helpful illustrations and the aspiring tone of the text. The teacher's manual contains a copy of each pupil page, plus answer keys, lesson guides, and other helpful teaching aids.

Contents

• In Appreciation
• Introduction
• Creation Verses From Isaiah

Unit 1: The Sun and Moon to Rule the Day and Night

• 1. The Sun, Our Source of Energy
• 2. The Sun, an Active Star
• 3. The Moon to Rule the Night
• 4. Eclipses
• 5. Unit 1 Review

Unit 2: The Planets—Beautiful but Lifeless

• Facts About the Planets
• 6. The Sun Orbiters
• 7. The Inferior Planets&dmash;Mercury and Venus
• 8. Mars and the Asteroids
• 9. The Outer Planets
• 10. Unit 2 Review

Unit 3: Earth-the Home for Living Things

• 11. A Climate to Support Life
• 12. Water to Support Life
• 13. The Protecting Atmosphere
• 14. The Moderating Oceans
• 15. The Renewing Cycles
• 16. Unit 3 Review

Unit 4: Food for Living Things

• 17. Photosynthesis, the Food-making Process
• 18. Soil, a Support for Green Plants
• 19. The Food Chain
• 20. The Balance of Life
• 21. Unit 4 Review

Unit 5: Energy—Harnessing Its Sources

• 22. The Energy Chain
• 23. Harnessing Wind, Water, and Sunlight
• 24. Harnessing Fuel Energy
• 25. Using Energy for Transportation
• 26. Unit 5 Review

Unit 6: Electricity for Energy and Communication

• 27. Magnetism and Electricity
• 28. Electrical Circuits
• 29. Electricity for Motion, Heat, and Light
• 30. Electricity for Communication
• 31. Unit 6 Review

Unit 7: Your Body—Created to Inhabit the Earth

• 32. Your Sensory System
• 33. Your Respiratory System
• 34. Your Digestive System
• 35. Your Circulatory System
• 36. Unit 7 Review

Year-end Review

• 37. Final Review

Glossary

Index

Illustration Credits