Category: Chemistry
Three engaging books included in the optional Chemistry Read-Aloud Book Pack expand learning and provide a fun, engaging addition to your Chemistry study.
Born in Poland while it was under oppressive Russian rule, Marie Curie overcame incredible obstacles to become the first person to win the Nobel Prize twice. Marie Curie is an enlightening look into the life of one of history’s most prominent and extraordinary scientists. (106 pages, 5.5″x8.5″)
Have you ever wondered what the earth, planets, and stars are made of? You will be taken on a journey through God’s orderly creation, where elements are clearly defined and behave in predictable ways in The Book of Elements by Erin Sprout and Isaac M. Hagenbuch, PhD. (48 pages, full-color, 11″x8.5″)
In The Story of Alice Ball by Jennifer Lerud, we learn about the incredible woman who discovered a cure for leprosy. (31 pages, full-color, 10″x7″)
These books are all published by The Good and the Beautiful Library and are designed to appeal to children in grades 5–8. Lessons will prompt students when to read these optional books, but they are not integrated with the lessons.
Level 7/8
By Robin McKown
Born in Poland while it was under oppressive Russian rule, Marie Curie overcame incredible obstacles to become the first person to win the Nobel Prize twice. However, there was far more to her great mind than the work she did with radium and radioactivity. Marie Curie is an enlightening look into the life of one of history’s most prominent and extraordinary scientists.
- 106 pages
- Paperback
- 5.5″x8.5″
- Perfect binding
This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Chemistry science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.
Have you ever wondered what the earth, planets, and stars are made of? In The Book of Elements, you will be taken on a journey through God’s orderly creation, where elements are clearly defined and behave in predictable ways. We will encounter the periodic table and learn how and why the elements are organized.
- 48 pages
- Full-color photos and illustrations
- Paperback, perfect binding, 10″x7″
This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Chemistry Science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack.
When ten-year-old Alice Ball moved to Hawaii with her family, she had no idea what the future had in store. Her dedication to learning and blessing the lives of others would soon change the world as she instructed students and discovered a cure for leprosy that previously had been unknown. Largely untold for many decades, the true story of this incredible woman is one that should be shared.
- 31 pages
- Full-color illustrations
- Paperback, perfect binding, 7″x10″
This book is an optional read-aloud book for our Chemistry Science unit and is included in the optional Read-Aloud Book Pack which is suggested to accompany that unit.
The full-color course book guides the parent through each lesson in the Chemistry science course. Hands-on activities, engaging videos, vocabulary words, beautiful illustrations and images, along with engaging information is found throughout the course. Once you gather any simple lesson supplies, the lessons are open-and-go. Just turn to a lesson and start reading and learning together! This course is taught family-style and only one course book is needed per family.
- 112 pages
- Full color
- 14 lessons
- Wire binding; 8.5″x11″
A Student Journal for each child is also needed to complete this course. Purchase on the Chemistry Course Set page.
PDF for self-printing
The full-color Course Book guides the parent through each lesson in the Chemistry science course. Hands-on activities, vocabulary words, access to captivating videos, vocabulary words, mini books, beautiful illustrations and images, along with engaging information is found throughout the course. Once you gather any simple lesson supplies, the lessons are open-and-go. Just turn to a lesson and start reading and learning together! This course is taught family-style and only one Course Book is needed per family.
- PDF for self-printing
- 112 pages
- Full-color
- 14 lessons
A Student Journal for each child is also needed to complete this course.
PDF for self printing
Each student grades 5–8 needs their own copy of the 40-page Chemistry Student Journal, which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the Course Book will direct the student regarding when to complete the Student Journal activities. The Chemistry course and Student Journal are created for grades 5–8 and already contain upper-level work, so no Lesson Extensions are needed or included in this unit.
- PDF for self printing
- 40 pages
- Full color
Each student grades 5–8 needs their own copy of the 40-page Chemistry Student Journal, which includes interactive activities, games, and worksheets the child will complete during the lessons. The parent-led lessons in the course book will direct the student regarding when to complete the student journal activities. The Chemistry course and student journal are created for grades 5–8 and already contain upper-level work, so no lesson extensions are needed or included in this unit.
- 40 pages
- Full color
- Saddle-stitch binding; three-hole punched; perforated; 8.5″x11″