Wonders of Creation Series

SKU
067720
ISBN
9780890519639
Grade 5-AD
Christian/Religious
Non-Consumable
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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  • Beautifully colored photos and text demonstrate the historical accuracy of the Bible
  • Series of 9 engaging reference books for middle and high school students
  • Used in the Master Books General Science 1 & 2 courses
  • This set does NOT include Teacher Guides
Description

Your students will be immediately taken by the beautifully colored images and friendly reading level of the Wonders of Creation series from Master Books.

The collection of 9 books contains the following titles: Oceans, Weather, Astronomy, Minerals, Archeology, Ecology, Caves, Geology, and Fossils. These are references and readers. There are no tests or worksheets included.

If you are looking for the Master Books General Science 1 and General Science 2 courses, click the links to purchase the books with Teacher Guides.

Publisher's Description of Wonders of Creation Series
This set includes all the books from the best-selling Wonders of Creation series.

The Archaeology Book: Developed with three educational levels in mind, The Archaeology Book takes you on an exciting exploration of history and ancient cultures. You'll learn both the techniques of the archaeologist and the accounts of some of the richest discoveries of the Middle East that demonstrate the accuracy and historicity of the Bible.

The New Astronomy Book: The universe is an amazing declaration of the glory and power of God! Beautiful and breathtaking in its scale, the vast expanse of the universe is one that we struggle to study, understand, or even comprehend in terms of its purpose and size. Now take an incredible look at the mysteries and marvels of space in The New Astronomy Book!

The Cave Book: Explore deep into the hidden wonders beneath the surface as cave expert Dr. Emil Silvestru takes you on an illuminating and educational journey through the mysterious world of caves. Discover the beautiful formations, thriving ecology, unique animals, and fragile balance of this little-seen ecosystem in caves from around the globe.

The Ecology Book: The best-selling Wonders of Creation series adds a new biology-focused title that unveils the intricate nature of God's world and the harmony that was broken by sin. This educational resource is color-coded with three educational levels in mind: 5th to 6th grades, 7th to 8th grades, and 9th through 11th grades, which can be utilized for the classroom, independent study, or homeschool setting.

The Fossil Book: Fossils have fascinated humans for centuries. From the smallest diatoms to the largest dinosaurs, finding a fossil is an exciting and rewarding experience. But where did they come from, and how long have they been around? These and many other questions are answered in this remarkable book.

The Geology Book: Rocks firmly anchored to the ground and rocks floating through space fascinate us. Jewelry, houses, and roads are just some of the ways we use what has been made from geologic processes to advance civilization. Whether scrambling over a rocky beach, or gazing at spectacular meteor showers, we can't get enough of geology!

The Mineral Book: The Mineral Book is a part of the best-selling Wonders of Creation Series! It has been developed for multi-level teaching, with special color-coding on three skill levels. This educational resource is filled with full-color pictures and illustrations, and can be used in the classroom, for independent study, or homeschool settings.

The New Ocean Book: The oceans may well be Earth's final frontier. These dark and sometimes mysterious waters cover 71 percent of the surface area of the globe and have yet to be fully explored, Under the waves, a watery world of frail splendor, foreboding creatures, and sights beyond imagination awaits.

The New Weather Book: A fresh and compelling look at wild and awesome examples of weather in this revised and updated book in the Wonders of Creation series! From the practical to the pretty amazing, this book gives essential details into understanding what weather is, how it works, and how other forces that impact on it. Learn why storm chasers and hurricane hunters do what they do and how they are helping to solve storm connected mysteries. Discover what makes winter storms both beautiful and deadly, as well as what is behind weather phenomena like St. Elmo’s Fire.

Category Description for Wonders Of Creation Series

If you think it's hard to find high-quality science resources that are Christian-friendly, you should check out this beautiful series from Master Books. Each hardcover book covers a different topic from a Christian perspective and contains 80-90+ glossy pages full of full-color photos, diagrams, and drawings. Books are divided into topical chapters, which present the information in a readable, interesting way and contain plenty of interesting "asides”, and visuals to break up the text. Each title also includes a pull-out poster and glossary/index. Several titles provide helpful information and visual clues to divide the text into 3 educational levels: Level 1 targets 5th-6th grade; Level 2 targets 7th-8th grade; and Level 3 targets 9th-11th grade. Titles with this beneficial division include Oceans, Weather, Astronomy, Minerals, Archeology, and Ecology. This series is also used as the core texts for Masterbooks General Science I and II courses. Families with children at a wide-range of ages may still enjoy this quality, God-centered series as a read-aloud. ~Deanne

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Product Format:Other
Grades:5-AD
Brand:Master Book Publishers
ISBN:9780890519639
Length in Inches:12.625
Width in Inches:11.375
Height in Inches:5.8125
Weight in Pounds:14.8878
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It was reviewed very well and it's helpful having a series

the series is fascinating.

Grandparents purchases for our children.

We've used some prior and would like to have the set to use for other classes.