Science 700 Rod&Staff – TEACHER’s MATERIAL (Alternative Course)

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Contents

Unit 1: What Is Science?

• An Orderly World (A)
• A Discoverable World (B)
• The Scientific Method (C)
• A Scientific Attitude (D)
• Practical Use of Science (E)
• A Dependable World (F)
• Why Study Science? (F)
• Limitations of Science (F)
• Unit 1 Review

Unit 2: Life on the Earth

• God, the Source of All Life (A)
• Characteristics of Life (A)
• Cells of Life (B)
• The Cell Membrane (B)
• The Protoplasm (C)
  • The Cytoplasm (C)
  • The Nucleus (D)
• Function of Cells (D)
• Multitudes of Living Things (E)
• Survey of the Monera and Protista Kingdoms (F)
• Survey of the Fungi Kingdom (G)
• Survey of the Plant Kingdom (H)
  • Spore-producing Plants (H)
  • Seed-producing Plants (I)
• Survey of the Animal Kingdom (J-L)
• Unit 2 Review
• First Quarter Review: Units 1-2

Unit 3: Natural Resources of the Earth

• The Earth, Shaped by God (A)
• Ecology and the Balance of Life (B)
• The Atmosphere (C)
• Water (D)
• Soil (E)
• Mineral and Fuel Resources (F)
• Nonrenewable and Renewable Resources (G)
• Stewardship of Natural Resources (H)
  • Biblical Principles of Good Stewardship (H)
  • Practical Conservation of Natural Resources (I)
• Unit 3 Review

Unit 4: Sound

• Sound and Faith (A)
• Sources of Sound (A)
• The Transmission of Sound (B)
• The Speed of Sound (C)
• Differences in Sound (D)
  • The Volume of Sound (D-E)
  • The Pitch of Sound (F)
  • The Quality of Sound (G)
  • The Regularity of Sound (G)
• The Larynx, a Versatile Sound Producer (H)
• The Ear, a Masterpiece of Creation (I)
  • Parts of the Ear (I)
  • Care of the Ears (J)
  • Using the Ears Wisely (J)
• Unit 4 Review
• Second Quarter Review: Units 1-4

Unit 5: Fire

• Use and Control of Fire (A)
• Fire, a Chemical Reaction (A)
• Requirements for Burning (B)
  • Fuel (B)
  • Oxygen (C)
  • Heat (D)
• Fighting Fires (E)
  • Fire Types and Fire Extinguishers (F)
  • Dealing With Fire Emergencies (G)
• Preventing Fires (H)
  • Common Causes of Accidental Fires (H)
• Unit 5 Review

Unit 6: The Force of Gravity

• Gravity, a Mysterious Force (A)
  • The Bible and Gravity (B)
  • The Orbits of Heavenly Bodies (B)
• The Earth’s Gravity (C)
  • Weight (D)
  • Density (D)
• Gravity and Water Pressure (E)
  • Buoyant Force (F)
• Gravity and Atmospheric Pressure (G)
  • Lifting Liquids With Atmospheric Pressure (H)
  • Creating a Partial Vacuum (I)
  • Lighter-than-air Balloons (J)
• Unit 6 Review
• Third Quarter Review: Units 1-6

Unit 7: Diseases

• The Body, a Gift From God (A)
• When Sickness Comes (A)
  • A Doctor’s Instruments (A)
• Infectious Diseases (B)
  • Diseases Caused by Germs (B)
  • Common Disease Parasites (C)
  • Defenses Against Infectious Diseases (D)
• Sanitary Living (E)
  • Personal Hygiene (E)
  • Sanitation in Other Areas (E)
• Other Kinds of Diseases (F)
  • Allergies (F)
  • Degenerative Diseases (F)
  • Nutrition-related Diseases (G)
  • Congenital and Heriditary Diseases (G)
  • Cancer (G)
• A Biblical View of Medicine (H-I)
• Unit 7 Review

Unit 8: Agriculture

• The Importance of Farming (A)
• The Farmer as a Steward (B)
  • Stewardship of Soil (B)
  • Care of the Soil (C)
  • Stewardship of Crops (D-E)
  • Stewardship of Livestock (F-G)
• Farming as an Occupation (H)
• Unit 8 Review
• Final Review: Units 1-8

• Glossary
• Index
• Illustration Credits