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Mentoring Moments for Christian Women
Practical encouragement based on the biblical principles of Titus 2 and Proverbs 31 for today's woman
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Homeschooling
Summer Unit Studies
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Self-Esteem, Thematic Unit
By Teacher Created Resources
Self-Esteem contains a captivating whole language, thematic unit which will help children build positive self-concepts. Its 80 exciting pages are filled with a wide variety of lesson ideas and reproducible pages designed for use with early primary children. At its core is a high-quality children's literature selection, George and Martha. For the stories in this book, activities are included which set the stage for reading, encourage the enjoyment of the book, and extend the concepts gained. In addition, the theme is connected to the curriculum with activities in language arts, math, science, social studies, art, music, and life skills (cooking, physical education, etc.) Many of these activities encourage cooperative learning. Suggestions and patterns for bulletin boards and unit management tools are additional time savers for the busy teacher. Furthermore, directions for student-created Big Books and a culminating activity, which allow students to synthesize their knowledge in order to produce products that can be shared beyond the classroom, highlight this very complete teacher resource.
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Flower Arranging & Wreaths Unit Study
By Kym Wright / Alwright! Publishing
Desiring to teach her second daughter the wonderful art of floral arrangement and crafts, along with making wreaths--all in a systematic approach, Kym began another unit. In her research, she found that colleges teach this type of course as "Horticulture 352: Flower Arrangeing." This course covers enough for a one-semester high school credit. With marketing plans and practice, it becomes a one-year high school credit.Please note: Covers may vary.
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Victorian Sewing Unit Study
By Kym Wright / Alwright! Publishing
Learn to quilt, bead, make sachets and Victorian pillows. Study color, harmonies, and the color wheel's application to fabric. Sew with modern and antique lace. Especially appropriate for the aspiring homemaker - 6th grade through adult.Please note: Covers may vary.
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Gardens Unit Study on CD-ROM
By Aabennett Books Inc
Get started with or without the planting season; this complete unit study on gardens and gardening is ready to being right out of the case. Discover the history of gardens, plant science, planning and planting a garden, the arts and gardens and more. Whether you're growing seeds on a windowsill or planting outdoors, gardening offers many opportunities to work together as a family and build your place of beauty. This new CD-ROM study has lessons interspersed with "clickable" links; you'll view Monet's gardens, dissect a seed and more with this interactive format. Four week unit study with daily lessons.
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Genesis: Finding Our Roots
By Ruth Beechick / Mott Media, Llc
Why are so many creation stories similar all around the world? Did dinosaurs exist even up until the Middle Ages? So many questions can be answered from the Genesis account, yet so many remain in "willful ignorance". Read evidence on how the Genesis account is more ancient than historians believe, and has become the basis for countless myths, stories and histories around the world. Rediscover our human past through finding your roots in Genesis. 111 pages, hardcover with index.
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Bird Unit Study
By Kym Wright / Alwright! Publishing
Learn to identify birds in the field, air or on water. Hands-on and research projects help you learn bird species, beaks, feet, habitat, incubating eggs, and more. Appropriate for all age and grade levels.Please note: Covers may vary.
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Heroes of History: George Washington Carver Unit Study Curriculum Guide
By Janet & Geoff Benge / Emerald Books
This unit study turns great adventure reading into an even greater learning experience. With historical and thematic depth, this Curriculum Guide provides the schoolteacher and homeschooling parent with countless ways to teach and reinforce diverse curriculum areas as they relate to the life of a key historical figure. Each guide is designed for a wide variety of learning styles, grade levels, and abilities and for both individual and group study. Choose from an array of options to build a meaningful unit study just right for you and your students. Use with 002833.
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Larry Burkett's How Things Work Series: How Our Car Works
By Larry Burkett / David C. Cook
Clueless consumers pay plenty. Start your kids down the road to becoming cost-conscious car owners! From mechanics to maintenance, vehicle varieties to rules of the road, the colorful illustrations and fact-packed rhyming text in Burkett's book puts your future motorists in the driver's seat for making wise automotive decisions. 32 pages, 9.25" x 12" hardcover from FaithKidz.
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Zoo Guide: A Bible-Based Handbook to the Zoo
By Answers In Genesis
When you visit the Zoo, you get to see many wonderful and exotic animals that act as a testament to God's creation. Yet unfortunately, Zoos often present their plaques and information about animals in light of evolution and other modern ideas. This convenient book was created in order for you to have a reference that wouldn't refer you back billions of years, but that would give you clear information about the animals' class size, habitat, diet, and other fun information. Features and notes about God's design are also included along with a full-page, full-color photo. More than 100 animals are featured! 219 indexed pages, softcover, plastic-spiral-binding.
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Horses Unit Study on CD-ROM
By Aabennett Books Inc
Horses are a favorite animal of many boys and girls; harness their interest with a unit study from Amanda Bennett! With this four week study, students will learn about the history, science, breeds, and caring of horses. Looking at the technical aspects of horses as well as the literary and American love of horses, this is a unique unit study that your kids are sure to love. 1 CD-ROM.
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Elections: Primary Grades 1-3
By Teacher Created Resources
Elections is a unit containing ideas and materials that will help teachers of primary grades instruct students about the concepts underlying our system of selecting leaders and changing laws. Elections connects students to the areas of language arts, social studies, math, and art through individual and cooperative group activities. An important goal in this unit is to help the teacher impart in students a sense that they have an important responsibility to carry out when they become adults. Reproducible
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Photography 101
By Kym Wright / Alwright! Publishing
Young shutterbugs will take flight once they're "exposed" to basic photography! Beginning with camera anatomy and types, students discover how cameras work. The primary focus, however, is the art of creating beautiful pictures ---composition, lighting, landscapes, special effects, and more. Includes a vocabulary, reading lists, and lesson plan pages. Grades 4 and up. 78 pages, spiralbound softcover from alWright.Please note: Covers may vary.
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Beautiful Butterflies
By Barker Creek
Our students will be buzzing to participate in the activities packed into this award-winning title. Strengthen math skills with our creative Butterfly Lotto game, make an interactive wall chart, enhance your language arts curriculum...and more! This colorful unit is great to add to your insect or bug theme. Ages 5-8, Grade level: K-2nd.
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Dinosaurs, Intermediate Thematic Unit
By Teacher Created Resources
Dinosaurs contains a captivating whole language, thematic unit. Its 80 pages are filled with a wide variety of lesson ideas and reproducible pages designed for use with intermediate children. At its core are two high quality children's literature selections, Digging Up Dinosaurs by Aliki and The Magic School Bus in the Time of the Dinosaurs by Joanna Cole. For each of these books, activities are included which set the stage for reading, encourage the enjoyment of the book, and extend the concepts gained. In addition, the theme is connected to the curriculum with activities in language arts (including writing suggestions), math, science, social studies, reading and art. Many of these activities encourage cooperative learning. Suggestions and patterns for bulletin boards and unit management tools are additional time savers for the busy teacher. Furthermore, directions for a students-created Big Book and culminating activities, allowing students to synthesize their knowledge in order to produce products that can be shared beyond the classroom, highlight this very complete teacher resource.
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All About Insects: Early Childhood Thematic Series
By Evan-moor Educational Publishe
You picked the theme, now let All About Insects do the rest! With activities for every learning style and subject, these comprehensive books emcompass reading, language, math, art, cooking, music and play, all with insect-corresponding projects! Sequencing coloring-ready stories, bright storyboard cutouts, sing-along songs with projects, cooking recipes, learning center cut-outs, alphabet picture cards, matching games and more are ready-to-use for your students. Insect concepts are presented in five storybooks, and supplemented using five learning centers and other fun, age appropriate activities. 208 pages, softcover, many reproducible pages. For Grades PreK-K.
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Christian Heroes: Then & Now--Corrie Ten Boom Unit Study Curriculum Guide
By Janet & Geoff Benge / Ywam Publishing
This unit study is designed to accompany the book 'Corrie ten Boom: Keeper of the Angels Den' (CBD Stock # 81366) from the Christian Heroes: Then and Now series. It provides the Christian schoolteacher or homeschooling parent with ways to use the book as a vehicle for teaching and reinforcing various curriculum areas including: Bible study, creative writing, drama, movie critiquing, reading comprehension, essay writing, history and geography concepts. As there are more ideas than could possibly be used in one unit, it is the parent/teacher's job to sift through the ideas and select those that best fit the needs of the students. Activities are suitable for a range of grade levels and abilities.
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Ancient Egypt
By Educational Impressions
As It Was is an interdisciplinary approach to various cultures in history. It takes broad-based concepts and applies them to a particular culture, people, or period of time. Students are provided with opportunities to investigate aspects of past cultures through Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Math, Art/Music. Includes issues such as Hieroglyphics, Slavery and Mummification. Also includes people such as Nefertiti, Cleopatra, and Ramses II, and more. The places include: the Nile Delta, Nubia, and the Pyramids to name a few.
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Cars, Unit Study
By Daniel Julicher / Castle Heights Press
A clear well-written manual for homeschooling students, this book provides information your young drivers need before they hit the roads. Understanding the systems of the car, what to do when something breaks, and how to look for a good used or new car are all things drivers need to know according to this father-son team.
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Baseball
By Aabennett Books Inc
Batter Up! Step right up and join our latest adventure -- we're off to study baseball in a whole new way! This unit study has been developed to provide a close look at baseball as a sport, using a cross-curriculum approach. Geography, history, science, and more are included in this very unique study. The history of baseball, rules and plays, players and legends, MLB teams, science in baseball and other topics are all covered. Each day's lesson plan has been written in two levels. There is a daily lesson plan for Lower Level (elementary grades), and one for Upper Level (Jr/Sr High grades). 103 pages, printable for your family's use. 1 CD-ROM.
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Ladybugs, Thematic Unit
By Teacher Created Resources
Thematic Units from Teacher Created Materials are literature based, cross-curricular, and ready to use. They provide activities, many of them hands-on, for all areas of the curriculum, including math, science, language arts, social studies, physical education, art, and music. Each book offers two or more literature-based units and lesson plans plus cross-curricular activities and worksheets, a culminating activity, management ideas, and a bibliography. The books covered in this unit (that will need to be purchased or borrowed) are: The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle and The Ladybug and Other Insects by Gallimard Jeunesse and Pascale de Bourgoing. Complete and comprehensive, these reproducible units are designed with student interest and teacher usability in mind. The planning is complete.
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Simply Sunflowers
By Barker Creek
Ideas are blooming in this reproducible activity book. Create a colorful reading center, Have a Sunflower Power theme celebration day, and study geography while you learn about the states that claim the sunflower as their state flower.Simply Sunflowers includes 17 reproducible, theme-related activities -- and countless extension ideas -- including fun facts about sunflowers, a charting skill activity, a reading center activity, art and craft ideas, literature links, an interactive wall display, an original poem with templates for making a reproducible booklet on sunflowers...and more! Many of the activities in this book reinforce Reading First components. Ages 5-8, Grade level: K-2nd.
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