A Cathy Duffy "Top Pick for Home School"

 

Practical Homeschooling Magazine Reader’s Choice First Place in History, 2009

Our History of Science is a popular and exciting read-aloud approach to the study of science! Rebecca's course uses biographies to tell the life stories of famous scientists like Archimedes, Galileo, and Einstein as well as hands-on experiments to prove the scientists' theories. An enriching way to introduce biology, chemistry and physics. For grades three through seven, this one-year study will cover basic science principles and the history of scientific study. Contains 67 lessons and it is suggested that two lessons be completed each week.

About the Author:
Rebecca B. Manor, a homeschool grad, studied English Literature at Hillsdale College and British Literature at Oxford University. She wrote her first study guide, A History of Science, at age seventeen. This guide, winner of the Cathy Duffy "Top Picks for Home School" award was followed by five other study guides. Rebecca currently lives in Edinburgh, Scotland with her husband.