A Brief History of Physics
It Started With Aristotle Beginning with Aristotle, philosophers turned to a study of the natural, physical world. In the thousands of years since then, new detailed disciplines and areas of study have opened up underneath the heading of "natural philosophy", each...
The Best Christian-Based Homeschool Science Curriculum
For many Christian homeschool families, it’s important to find a Christian homeschool science curriculum that reinforces what the Bible teaches. Secular science curriculums (like those taught in public schools) often address science from the evolutionist perspective....
Homeschool Workbooks for Science: Our 13 Top Picks
Using homeschool workbooks as a supplement for learning is a great way to encourage independence in students of all ages. Most workbooks are loaded with pictures, activities, and fun-filled pages that can be completed on long car trips while waiting for dinner to...
Homeschool Science Reading List: 50 Books for All Grades
Are you on the hunt for the ultimate homeschool science reading list? Look no further! We’ve taken the time to compile a massive homeschool book list for science lovers of all grade levels. Textbooks, picture books, workbooks—the list goes on and on! The Ultimate...
How to Make a Volcano for Kids (With Printable!)
If there’s one thing we know about science for kids, it’s that explosions, chemical reactions, and volcanic eruptions are very well-loved. Kids go crazy for science experiments, especially those that involve a little mess and hands-on learning. If you’re teaching...
The Best Homeschool Dissection Kits
When it comes to homeschool biology, we will be the first to say that labs are essential to learning. The hands-on experience of dissections will have a profound effect on your students’ learning, and it will add an element of fun! Most homeschool curriculums don’t...
The Best Biology Books and Textbooks for High School Students
Whether you’re new to homeschooling or a seasoned pro, finding the best biology books for high school students may seem daunting. There are SO many options and so many viewpoints; so where do you even begin? Luckily for you, we’ve scoped out a LOT of biology book...
12 Geology Activities for High School Students
When it comes to earth science and geology activities for high school students, you may find it difficult to come up with creative ideas. After all, geology often falls near the bottom of well-loved science topics; chemistry, biology, and astronomy may seem much more...
Homeschooling for Higher Order Thinking Skills
How do you homeschool for higher-order thinking skills? That's the golden question. But first, a trip down memory lane... I vividly remember the panic of that big science exam coming up. The adrenaline rush (with more than a little caffeine) of pulling an all-nighter....
32 Books on Astronomy for Middle and High School Students
When teaching astronomy to your middle and high school students, it’s important to have books on astronomy that optimize learning while keeping your student engaged! Astronomy on its own is a fascinating subject that kids of all ages love, but books on astronomy can...
Training Independent Learners in Your Homeschool
When I found out I was pregnant with twins, I was shocked. No, scratch that. "Overwhelmed" would be the more appropriate term. I remember blubbering, "I'm not supposed to have twins. I already have two kids!" (Not to mention my #2 was at a particularly challenging...
Choosing an Elementary Homeschool Science Curriculum
Feeling a bit lost about the best way to teach science to elementary-level homeschoolers? You aren’t alone. It’s not exactly a “fun” task to figure out what curriculum to choose and how to best help your young student learn. But never fear! Science is a fantastic...
