Volume 2 Overview
Below you will find the overview for Volume 2.
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| Unit | Chapter | Theme | Days | Bible Reference | Social Studies | Science | Language Arts |
| One | 1 | – Royalty – Respect – Mummification – Heraldry | 10 | – Ex. 1:1-8 – Ps. 62:11 – Ps. 139:7-12 – Ps. 94:8-11 – Ex. 1:9-14 | – Royalty, Past & Present – Occupations – Customs, Culture & Geography | – Geography – Measurement – Pyramids – Bacteria – Simple Machines | – Fairy Tales – Drama – Imagery – Alphabetization – Opinion |
| Two | 2 | – Families – Responsibility | 5 | – Ex. 1:15-22 – Ex. 2:1-11 | – Family Relationships – Inter- dependency – Geography of the Nile | – Fossil Fuels and Their Relationship to the Flood – Plant Life of the Nile – Uses of Tar – Human reproduction | – Emotions – Poetry – Values – Ordering Information |
| Three | 3 | – Deserts – Humility | 15 | – Ex. 2:11-3:1 – Ex. 3:2-3 – Ps. 23 – Jn. 10:1-18 – Is. 34:8 – Jer. 50:12 | – Topography – Shepherds – Desert Survival – Animal Husbandry – Uses of Animals – Animal Classification – Desert Areas of US – Necessity of Plant Life – Map-Making – Climate | – Mammals – Size Comparison – Homes of Mammals – Desert Life vs. Rain-Forest Life – Terrariums – Plant Types and Need for Water – Temperature – Moisture – Evolution vs. Creation Time Table | – Cliches – Alphabet Identification Game – Aesop’s Fables – Bible Mammals – Riddles – Plays – Research Skills – Summaries |
| Four | 4 | – Sovereignty of God – Worship | 11 | – Ex. 3:4-5 – Ex. 3:6-10 – Ex. 3:11-15 – Rev. 1:8 – Gen. 1 – Mk 13 | – Nations – Beginnings – Famous Inventors | – Five Senses – Electricity and Magnetism – Industrial Revolution – Ecosystems – Energy Futures | – Listening Skills – Reading and Comprehension Skills |
| Four | 5 | – Leadership – Sensitivity | 15 | – Ex. 3:16-4:9 – Ex. 4:10-28 – Ex. 4:29-31 – Ex. 5:1-21 – Ex. 5:22-6:13 – Ex. 6:14-30 | – Biographies of Leaders | – Social, Scientific, Writers, Artists – Historical Biographical Sketches | |
| Five | 6 | – Miracles – Faith | 20 | – Ex. 7:1-13 – Ex. 7:14-25 – Ex. 8:1-15 – Ex. 8:16-19 – Ex. 8:20-32 – Ex. 9:1-7 – Ex. 9:8-12 – Ex. 9:13-35 – Ex. 10:1-19 – Ex. 10:20-29 | – Snakes and Man – Man’s Need of Water – Amphibians and Man – Cattle and Man – Skin Illnesses – Water Cycle and Hail – Sun’s Effects on Man | – Snakes – River Systems – Amphibian Life-Cycles – Lice – Insects – Cattle – Boil / Carbuncles – Hail and Water Cycle – Locusts – Sun / Seasons – Inter-dependency | – Thankfulness – Play – Original Stories – Introductions – Thesaurus |
| Six | 7 | – Celebration – Joy | 10 | – Ex. 11:1-10 – Ex. 12:1-28 – Ex. 12:29-34 – Ex. 12:35-51 – Ex. 13:1-6 | – Holidays – Passover – Christmas – Easter – Thanksgiving – Indians | – Molds – Breads – Bulbs – Gold and silver | – Worship Poetry – Scripture – Completing Sentences – Holiday Traditions |
| Seven | 8 | – Protection | 30 | – Ex. 13:17-22 – Ps. 91:1-5 – Ps. 27:1 – 2 Tim. 1:7 – Ph. 4:6-7 – Eph. 4:23 – Ex. 14:1-31 – Deut. 7:15 – 1 Cor. 10:30 – Ex. 15:1-21 – Ex. 15:22-26 – Ex. 15:27-16:36 – Ex. 17 – Ps. 91:11-12 – Eph. 6:10-17 – Ps. 91 | – Physical Care – Nutrition – Discipline as Protection – Civil Protection – Spiritual Protection – Protecting the Mind – Palm Trees and Man – Man’s Role in Conservation – Knight’s Armor – Coat of Arms | – Circulatory System – Immune System – Nervous System – Blood Clotting – Nutrition – Sight – Brain – Necessity of Rest – Historical Defense Weapons – Atmosphere / Air / Clouds | – Writing Praise Poetry – Attributes of God – Word Searches – Reading and Listening to Praise Poetry |
| Eight | 9 | – Mt. Sinai Experience – Patience | 10 | – Ex. 18 – Ex. 19:1-15 – Ex. 19:16-17 – Ex. 19:18-25 | – Geographic Locations of Mountains – Elevation – State and Local Mountains – Fire and Man – Thunderstorms – Earthquakes – Formation of Gemstones | – Creation of Mountains – Measurement of Mountains – Mountain Life Forms – Mountain Snow – Precious Stones – Fire – Weather – Earthquakes | – Imaginary Mountain Climbing – Feelings – Word Searches – Reports – Homographs |
| Nine | 10 | Beginning of a Nation | 50-84 | – Beginning of a Nation | – Israel: Giving of the Old Testament Laws: Civil, Personal and Interpersonal – Tabernacle – America: Colonial period (1650-1790) |