Grade 9-12

Starry Night is an online high school astronomy curriculum which features flexible teaching models, pre- and post-assessment resources, and professional development. The computer exercises and interactive simulations are mapped to top astronomy textbooks. Accurate visualizations and simulations allow students to make precise observations of Moon phases, motions of the sun and planets and much more. Learning extensions are also provided to connect the astronomy lessons to additional topics in math, physics, language, social studies and technology. Built-in step-by-step lesson plans correlate to state and national standards.

Aligned with NGSS

Technology: Online

Grade 6-8

Physical iScience introduces basic concepts and key ideas while providing opportunities for students to learn reasoning skills and a new way of thinking about their environment. Project-based activities demonstrate how science solves real-world problems. Available in a hybrid digital-print edition as well as digital only.

This text is used in ACA’s onsite class.

Technology: Digital format optional

Grade 9-12

Glencoe Biology provides comprehensive content with real-world applications to teach the main themes of biology. It’s available in print, print-digital, or digital only formats.

This text is used in onsite classes.

Technology: Digital format optional

Grade K-8

BookShark Levels A through F Science programs have been redesigned for 2021 with NGSS Standards in mind.

Our NEW programs combine BookShark's signature, literature-based approach of learning content with books using the standards-based approach of learning through application. Students read from a collection of science books throughout the week, then apply that knowledge through a weekly experiment. The experiments that the student through the critical thinking process of making predictions, testing, analyzing and the Engineering process.

Redesigned with NGSS in mind

Grade 9-12

Glencoe Physical Science with Earth Science is a year-long curriculum that brings together physics, chemistry, earth science, space science, and mathematics. Addresses the science standards.

This text is used in onsite classes.

Grade 4-6 Standard ~ Grade 7-10 Advanced

Exploration Education is presented in a straight forward and hands-on manner. Real life projects built by the student make scientific principles tangible and concrete. The advanced version builds on the foundation of the standard version, expanding it by adding 72 lessons and 3 additional projects.

Not aligned with NGSS

Teachers Manual: Included

Technology: Online component

Grade K-9

Moving Beyond the Page integrates the subjects of science, social studies, and language arts from preschool through middle school.

Elemental Science offers easy-to-use homeschool science plans written by an author with a strong background in science and teaching.   Offers multiple series for teaching science from classical to lapbooks to adventure-style science. All of these programs include the three keys to teaching science, so you can choose what will fit your unique teaching style. 

Grade 9-12 

Time4Learning (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Environmental Science) It provides a self-paced, independent, user-friendly learning experience for all grades. The teacher/parent tools are easy to use and help with teaching, grading, record keeping, and monitoring progress.

To some extent parents are able to individualize courses to fit each student’s learning style. 

Pricing: $39.95 per month

Grades 9-12

Conceptual Academy (Integrated Science, Physical Science, Physics, Chemistry) offers Instructor-Led and self study courses.  It features a video-centric platform that is as comprehensive as the traditional textbook, but featuring video lessons instead of paragraphs. 

Pricing: About $100 per course (vaires slightly with each course)

Grades 9-12

Calvert Homeschool guarantees a dynamic homeschooling experience by engaging students with media-rich lessons, quizzes, and tests, as well as interactive learning tools like video clips, animations, and games. Plus, time-saving tools like automatic grading, individual lesson planning, and customizable calendar scheduling. . 

Pricing:  $39.95 per month

Grades 9-12

Biology for Homeschool can be used as a C4P curriculum.  Elemental Science assignments & pacing guide to be used in conjunction with free online CK-12 Biology Textbook and The Home Scientist lab kits)

Pricing:  $239-315 depending on the science kit selected