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Paradigm Basic Science Mysteries Curriculum
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Our children have used the Paradigm Accelerated Curriculum
for several home school subjects. We are pleased with the results. Our sons have
particularly enjoyed the Basic Science Mysteries since it is motivational and
emphasizes science reading comprehension. You can see
curriculum samples of each of the Paradigm science courses at the
publisher's website.
Topics Covered in Paradigm Basic Science Mysteries
- Chapter 1—Organisms and their systems: nervous, endocrine,
muscular/skeletal, digestive, circulatory, respiratory, urinary,
reproductive, immune; five senses, genetics, lifestyle factors and
ecosystems;
- Chapter 2—Fish, simple machines, electricity, health and bacteria,
snakes, Sun and Moon, nocturnal creatures, motors, Moon phases, spiders,
Earth’s tilt and orbit, metals, telescopes, caves, thunderstorms;
- Chapter 3—Crop rotation, fossil fuels, photosynthesis, nitrogen and
carbon cycles, environmental factors of organism survival, wind, water,
glaciers, minerals, food groups, rock formation and transformation, food
chains, soil composition, wheels and oils, measuring work and energy, water
reservoirs, gas, liquids, solids, first aid, temperature;
- Chapter 4—Solar system distances, composition, energy; theories of
origin, scientific laws, gravity, velocity, friction, constellations, star
magnitude, scientific law, premises and theories; and
- Chapter 5—Meteorologists, humidity, precipitation, latitudes, climate
zones, clouds, coalescence, weather systems, mountain formations, volcanoes,
earthquakes, theories of formation, transitional forms, geologic column, law
of superposition, fossils, theories on extinction, smog, rain, hazardous
materials, recycling, deltas, sediment.
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