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Currently Exploration Education offers two comprehensive year-long physical science courses. Click on the above links for a complete overview, sample pages and demos.

The following is a general overview of our courses.


 
SCOPE AND SEQUENCE
All Courses
All materials included for the projects and experiments. 
Interactive CD containing engaging lessons and step-by-step pictorial directions.  This ensures the successful completion of each experiment, activity, or project that follow the lessons.
An activity book for the elementary course and a logbook and teacher's manual for the Intermediate course (with answer keys and tests) are inlcuded.
High retention:  Students apply what they have studied using “real life” projects in their experiments, making each scientific principle the student is learning concrete and tangible.

Imparts a love for science:   The very nature of these courses draws a student into a world of experimental discovery, developing a genuine enthusiasm for science.

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Elementary Physical Science (K-3)
Recommended to be taken during one of the highlighted years.
Elementary homeschool science
bluebox Designed for Kindergarten to 3rd grades, this course covers all of the standards and benchmarks set by the National Science Education Standards for Physical Science:  K-3rd.

Year-long course.
One lesson each week – 36 total.  
30 to 40 minutes for each lesson 
All lessons and directions are both written and narrated to facilitate learning for those students working on thier reading skills.

Student built projects: Car, Magnetic sailboat, Balance Scale, and Top.

The hands-on nature of this curriculum not only develops a students interest in the world around them, but also establishes a solid foundation for all future science courses.

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Intermediate Physical Science (4th - 8th)
Recommended to be taken during one of the highlighted years.
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s  Suitable for 4th to 6th grades.   This course covers all of the standards and benchmarks set by the National Science Education Standards for Physical Science:  4th to 8th grade.
  

s  7th or 8th grade physical science course.  Additional lessons (included with the standard course) for 7th and 8th grades make this an engaging and thorough middle school level physical science curriculum covering all of the standards and benchmarks set by the National Science Education Standards for Physical Science: through 8th grade.

Year-long course.    
One chapter (three lessons) each week – 120 total.  
30 to 45 minutes for each lesson.

Student built projects: Electric Racer &  Spring Scale,  Electric Circuit & Motor, Balance Scale & Rocket, Guitar & Solar Fan.
If a student has a limited background in physical science, this can be used in 9th grade as well.
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