LOVE OF THE UNIVERSE: Philokosmía
LOVE OF THE UNIVERSE: Philokosmía
IX. Sciences & Nature Studies
Sciences & the Natural World
By Cycle:
Maths: [School selection]
Sciences: 2-year cycles; Forms 2-4
Geographic Science: 2-year cycles; Forms 1-2
Nature Studies: 4-year cycles; All forms (by term):
Fish & Water Creatures
Water Forms & Brooks
Cultivated Crops & Weeds
Maths: [School selection]
Sciences: 2-year cycles; Forms 2-4
Geographic Science: 2-year cycles; Forms 1-2
Nature Studies: 4-year cycles; All forms (by term):
Stars & Skies
Climate & Weather
Birds
Maths: [School selection]
Sciences: 2-year cycles; Forms 2-4
Geographic Science: 2-year cycles; Forms 1-2
Nature Studies: 4-year cycles; All forms (by term):
Mammals
Rocks, Minerals, Soil, & Magnets
Trees & Shrubs
Maths: [School selection]
Sciences: 2-year cycles; Forms 2-4
Geographic Science: 2-year cycles; Forms 1-2
Nature Studies: 4-year cycles; All forms (by term):
Flowers & Flowerless Plants
Amphibians & Reptiles
Insects
4-Cycle Overview:
Cycle 1: Sciences
Science, Option 1 (By Term):
Science, Option 2:
Memoria Press Mammals
Geographic Science (By Term):
The Earth's Surface
Rivers & Waterways
The Water Cycle
Science, Option 1 (By Term):
Science, Option 2:
Exploring the History of Medicine (Tiner) (Opt. Guide)
Scientist Biographies (OR Memoria Press Birds)
Geographic Science (By Term):
Animal Features & their Purposes
Things Found in the Earth
Food Crops
Science, Option 1 (By Term):
Science, Option 2:
Exploring the World of Chemistry (Tiner)
Exploring the World of Physics (Tiner)
Scientist Biographies
Science, Option 3:
Physical Science
(e.g. St. Athanasius Academy Sci. 7/8/9; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science, Option 1 (By Term):
Science, Option 2:
Exploring the World of Physics (Tiner) (Opt. Guide)
Exploring the World of Mathematics (Tiner) (opt. Guide)
Scientist Biographies
Science, Option 3:
Introduction to Physics (e.g. Novare)
Science, Option 1 (By Term):
Science, Option 2:
Chemistry
(e.g. Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Cycle 1: Nature Studies
Fish & Water Creatures
Water Forms & Brooks
Cultivated Crops & Weed
[Habitat: Ocean, River, & Stream]
Fish & Water Creatures
Water Forms & Brooks
Cultivated Crops & Weed
[Habitat: Ocean, River, & Stream]
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Cycle 2: Sciences
*Sciences rotation begins in Form 2
Geographic Science (By Term):
A Round World
Hemispheres
Rotating Planets
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy
Weather
Birds or Trees
Science (Option 2):
Memoria Press Astronomy
Geographic Science (By Term):
Sun Rising & Setting
Measuring Distance
Maps
Science (Option 1):
Botany
Chemistry
Tech. & Engineering
Science (Option 2):
Exploring the World of Astronomy (Tiner)
Scientist Biographies
Science (Option 3):
Memoria Press Insects
Geographic Science (By Term):
Things Plants Need
Landforms
Cultural Geography
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy or Botany
Chemistry or Weather
Tech. & Engineering
Science (Option 2):
Exploring Planet Earth (Tiner) (OR Memoria Press Trees)
Exploring the World of Biology (Tiner)
Science (Option 3):
Earth Science or Anatomy
(e.g. St. Athanasius Academy Sci. 7/8/9; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy
Chemistry or Earth Science
Biology
Science (Option 2):
Biology
(e.g. St. Athanasius Academy Sci. Sci. 8/9; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science (Option 1):
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Science (Option 2):
Chemistry
(e.g. Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Cycle 2: Nature Studies
Birds
Climate & Weather
Stars & Skies
[Habitat: Sky]
Birds
Climate & Weather
Stars & Skies
[Habitat: Sky]
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Cycle 3: Sciences
Science (Option 1):
Mammals
Physics: Magnets
Biology/ Classification
Science (Option 2):
Memoria Press Mammals
Geographic Science (By Term):
The Earth's Surface
Rivers & Waterways
The Water Cycle
Science (Option 1):
Physics: Waves
Geology
Physics: Energy
Science (Option 2):
Scientist Biographies (OR Memoria Press Birds)
Geographic Science (By Term):
Animal Features
Things Mined
Food Crops
Science (Option 1):
Biology
Geology
Physics or Anatomy
Science (Option 2):
Exploring the World of Chemistry (Tiner)
Exploring the World of Physics (Tiner)
Scientist Biographies
Science (Option 3):
Physical Science
(St. Athanasius Academy Sci. 7; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science (Option 1):
Biology
Chemistry or Earth Science
Physics or Earth Science
Science (Option 2):
Exploring the World of Physics (Tiner)
Exploring the World of Mathematics (Tiner)
Scientist Biographies
Science (Option 3):
Introduction to Physics (Novare)
Science (Option 1):
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Science (Option 2):
Chemistry
(Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Cycle 3: Nature Studies
Mammals
Rocks, Minerals, Soil, & Magnets
Trees & Shrubs
[Habitat: Forest]
Mammals
Rocks, Minerals, Soil, & Magnets
Trees & Shrubs
[Habitat: Forest]
Coming Soon
Coming Soon
Cycle 4: Sciences
*Sciences rotation begins in Form 2
Geographic Science (By Term):
A Round World
Hemispheres
Rotating Planets
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy
Weather
Birds or Trees
Science (Option 2):
Memoria Press Astronomy
Geographic Science (By Term):
Sun Rising & Setting
Measuring Distance
Maps
Science (Option 1):
Botany
Chemistry
Tech. & Engineering
Science (Option 2):
Exploring the World of Astronomy (Tiner)
Scientist Biographies
Science (Option 3):
Memoria Press Insects
Geographic Science (By Term):
Things Plants Need
Landforms
Cultural Geography
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy or Botany
Chemistry or Weather
Tech. & Engineering
Science (Option 2):
Exploring Planet Earth (Tiner) (OR Memoria Press Trees)
Exploring the World of Biology (Tiner)
Science (Option 3):
Earth Science or Anatomy
(St. Athanasius Academy Sci. 7/8/9; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science (Option 1):
Astronomy
Chemistry or Earth Science
Biology
Science (Option 2):
Biology
(St. Athanasius Academy Sci. 8/9; Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Science (Option 1):
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
Science (Option 2):
Chemistry
(Journey Homeschool Academy; Novare; Apologia, etc.)
Cycle 4: Nature Studies
Flowers & Flowerless Plants
Amphibians & Reptiles
Insects
[Habitat: Pond & Meadow (or Desert)]
Flowers & Flowerless Plants
Amphibians & Reptiles
Insects
[Habitat: Pond & Meadow (or Desert)]
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“It is good to understand the structure of plants, of animals, especially of man, and the laws of life; in them is revealed the wisdom of God, which is great in everything."
~St Theophan the Recluse