Volume 3 Overview
Below you will find the overview for Volume 3.
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| Unit | Chapter | Days | Bible Reference | Social Studies | Science | Language Arts |
| One | Intro | 10 | – Review | – Conquest | ||
| One | 1 | 10 | – Josh. 1:1 – Josh. 1:2-4 – Josh. 1:5-6 – Josh. 1:7-9 – Josh. 1:10-18 | – History – Explorers – Map-Making – Ships – Johannes Kepler | – Wind Currents – Waves / Currents – Stellar Navigation – Five Senses – Gravity / Aerodynamics – Sections of Ships | – Composition – Sequencing – Letter – Thesaurus – Quotes |
| Two | 2 | 12 | – Josh. 2:1-24 – Eph. 6:12 – Josh. 3:1-4 – Josh. 3:5-10 – Josh. 3:11-17 – Luke 16:19-31 | – Espionage – Observation – American Spies – Ancient Civilizations – Communication – Lions | – Communications – Industrial Revolution – Electricity / Magnetism – Bridges – Airwaves – Periscope | – Alphabet – Codes – Literature Types – Ancient Writings – The Iliad – Detective Stories |
| Three | 3 | 10 | – Josh. 4:1-9 – Josh. 4:10-18 – Josh. 4:19-24 – Ps. 136:1-26 – Ps. 135:13 | – Record of History – Facts of Bible | – Changes – Pollution / Conservation – Erosion – Stages of a River – Water Cycle | – Story Telling – Personal Books – Biblical Games – Biographies – Writing with Emotion |
| Four | 4 | 14 | – Josh. 5:2-9 – Josh. 5:10-12 – Josh. 5:13-15 – Josh. 6:1-27 | – Knives – Walls – Gates – Song Writers – Conservation – Foreign Relations | – Elementary geology – Volcanoes – Rocks / Minerals – Evaporation – Heat / Light / Temperature | – Poetry in Music – Metaphors – Writing Songs |
| Five | 5 | 10 | – Josh. 7:1-26 – Josh. 8:1-29 – Josh. 8:30-35 – Josh. 9:1-27 – Josh. 11:15 | – Steps of Reasoning | – Human Brain – Dissection of Cow Brain – Nervous System – Insect Eyes – Camouflage of Insects | – “Why” in Reading – “Why” in Writing – Cause / Effect |
| Six | 6 | 26 | – Josh. 10:1-11 – Josh. 10:12-15 – Gen. 1:14-16 – Ps. 21:15a – Eph. 5:16 – Ecc. 3:1-8 – Matt. 24:42 | – How We Use Time – How We Tell Time – Calendars – Biological Rhythms – Fields of Science | – Hail – Sun / Seasons – Day / Night – Moon Project – Planets Project – Tides – Dating Systems – Caves | – Reading Hyperboles – Writing Hyperboles – Trip in space – “What if…” |
| Seven | 7 | 35 | – Josh. 11:1-23 through Judges 3:31 | – George Washington – John Adams – Thomas Jefferson – James Madison – James Monroe – John Q. Adams – Andrew Jackson – Martin Van Buren – William H. Harrison – John Tyler – James Polk – Zachary Taylor – Millard Fillmore – Franklin Pierce – James Buchanan | – Integrated | – Integrated |
| Eight | 8 | 25 | – Ruth 1:1-18 through Ruth 4:22 – Gal. 4:4-5 – Ps. 139:13-16 – Prov. 4:20-27 | – Family Units – Authority – Celebration – Human Body | – Seeds / Germination – Parts of Plants – Food Chain – Nutrition – Organs of the Body – Systems of the Body – Analogies of the Body | – Parables |
| Nine | 9 | 30 | – Ps. 100:2 – Judges 4:4-24 – Judges 5:1-31 – Prov. 31:10-31 – Judges 6:1 through Judges 21 – 1 Sam. 1 – 10 | – Service at Home – Service in Community – Service in Church – Service to Country | – Integrated | – Integrated |