Volume 4 Overview
Below you will find the overview for Volume 4.
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Unit | Days | Theme | Bible Reference | Social Studies | Science | Language Arts |
One | 30 | – Physical Giants – Spiritual Giants – Weather – Space – Map-Making | – 1 Sam. 9-31 – Intro to Psalms – Memory Verses | – Map-Making – Geography – Countries and Capitals of the World – States and Capitals of U.S.A. – Flags | – Atmosphere – Planets – Atoms and Molecules | – Psalms |
Two | 50 | – Civil War – Slavery – Words of Lincoln | – 2 Samuel 1-23 – 1 Chron. 3-29 | – Civil War | – Methods of War – Inventions | – Authors of Civil War Period – Literature of Civil War Period |
Three | 32 | – Wisdom – Knowledge – Learning – Biology – Classification – Living Things – Cells – Differences – Cooking | – 1 Kings 2-4 – Lessons on Discipleship | – Nutritional Value in Plants – Heroes of Classification | – Cells – Parts of Plants – Systems of Plants – Reproduction of Plants – Seed Plants – Non-seed Plants – Germination – Classification of Plants – Classification of All Types of Animals – Classification of Protists & Monera | – Parables – Slides – Riddles – Solomon’s Sage Advice – Proverbs |
Four | 10 | – The Temple – Architecture – Artisans of Tyre – Trade – Religions – Construction Projects – Bookkeeping and Stewardship | – 1 Kings 5-9 | – Trade Routes – U.S. Trade – Games of Finance – Function of Architecture – Careers – Famous Buildings | – Types of Architecture – Materials Used in Buildings – Simple and Complex Machines | – Poetry |
Five | 18 | – Human Body as Temple of the Holy Spirit – Covenants | – Various through 1 Kings 11 | – Nutrition – Food Groups | – Organs of Human Body – Systems of Human Body – Cells Compare Contents of Body | – Integrated |
Six | 54 | – Miracles of Nature – Movement of World’s People – Assyria – Mesopotamia – Five Ways to Siege a City | – Divided Kingdom – Prophets – Captivity | – Peopling the Earth – People of Mesopotamia – History of Assyria – Role of Prophets | – Earthquakes – Storms – Fire – Flood – Droughts | – Poetry – Styles of Writing – Narrative Writing |
Seven | 26 | – Religions – God and gods – Babylonian Daily Life – The Medes – Fall of Nineveh – Prophecies – The Persian Empire – Chart of Prophets | – Prophets – Zechariah – Captivity – Nebuchadnezzar – Daniel 1-6 | – Life in Babylonia – History of Babylon – History of Media – History of Persia – Arts and Crafts | – Sciences of Babylonians, Medes, and Persians | – Integrated |
Eight | 32 | – Reconstruction of Jerusalem – Reconstruction of U.S. – Industrial Revolution | – Daniel 9 – Ezra – Nehemiah – Esther | – U.S. History from 1870-1900 – Lifestyle Changes | – Industrial Revolution – Science Fair | – Diary |
Nine | 12 | – Nation of Greece | – Messianic Prophecies | – Ancient Greece – Democracy | – Integrated | – Integrated |