GENERAL
Online Guided Lessons for Science 36 weeks of lessons for each grade K-5
Textbooks grades 1 – 5 You can search pretty easily for a topic you want to cover. It might be useful if you only have a first grader you could find very age appropriate reading on given topics. You could read the texts online and go page by page if you wanted to.
Courses in the different aspects of science from Florida State. See before you download. These are for secondary students. You get to download the student materials which are like textbooks/workbooks.
American Museum of Natural History for Kids — Website (I have taken some activities from these pages and put them in specific spots on here, but there’s tons more here)
Virtual labs and build models U free software download
6th Grade Science Workbook (over 200 pages)
Videos U — documentaries, interviews…
(See Math and Science Videos on the General Resources Page under Videos)
The following are general science books:
(See The Fairy-Land of Science on the Ambleside page, year 5)
(See The Handbook of Nature Study on the Ambleside page, year 5)
- Scientists
Coloring Page 1 Coloring Page 2
Great Physicists Coloring Book includes descriptions of the scientists
Inventors and Inventions Website
Learn About Scientists in the fields of computing, transportation, cosmic inquiry, energy and communications (from the Franklin Institute)
(See Great Astronomers on the Ambleside page, year 5)
Notebooking Pages
George Washington Carver (find him on the American History page 1900s)
- Scientific Method
Scientific Method Notebooking Pages
Scientific Method Lapbook Pieces
Scientific Method one page experiment worksheet
Scientific Method experiment book — one blank page for each subject with heading (ie. observations, procedure, materials)
- Science Experiments
A variety of experiments you can do at home
Science Experiment Notebooking Pages writing some room for drawing lots of room for drawing
Science Experiment Notebooking Pages — 16-page book
- General Resources
General Science U These are notebooking pages and lapbook pieces. It is made to complement the General Science Apologia textbook. Apologia does give out free textbooks through the Homeschool Legal Defense Fund to families in need.
6th Grade Science Quiz Online quiz
