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The Foundations of Science introduces children to the wonders of the natural world in light of God's providential care over creation.
This eight-part series covers an extensive scope of scientific studies, from animals and plants, to the galaxies of outer space and the depths of the ocean, to cells and organisms, to the curiosities of chemistry and the marvels of our planet. Still more, it reveals the intricate order found beneath the surface of creation and chronicles many of the Church's contributions to science throughout history.
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Chemistry and Physics: Elements and Forces of the World, Adolfo Ayala explores a hidden world that lives right in our very midst. His study begins with a look at physical matter and how we apply the Scientific Method to it, before moving into Newton's laws of motion, sound and light waves, the Atomic Theory, chemical reactions, and more. Children will discover the intricate balance and order that God has written into His creation.
In this companion workbook, upper elementary school children will have an additional resource to help them engage with the content, and help them retain it.
Includes:
- Coloring pages
- Crossword puzzles
- Word searches
- Journaling
- Matching and Multiple Choice
- Fill in the Blank and True/False
- Short answers and Essays
In addition, each workbook contains activities and arts and crafts bearing both scientific and faith-based themes.
Take a journey back to when God laid the foundation of the world with this groundbreaking science curriculum!
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Mr. Adolfo Ayala is an Assistant Professor of Chemistry in the department of Biology and Biochemistry at Belmont Abbey College. He has been teaching high school science and math in some capacity for the past six years. He is a gifted teacher and makes learning math and science understandable and enjoyable. He has also taught courses in Chemistry and Engineering at various small colleges throughout the country. Mr. Ayala earned his MS in Chemical Engineering at the University of Notre Dame after completing his BS in Chemical Engineering at the University of Arkansas. He has a hobby of collecting math instruction books, both old and new, so he has a familiarity with a variety of teaching methods and believes that the older methods provide a better foundation for proficiency in the mathematical arts. Mr. Ayala assists his wife in homeschooling their four children. When he has free time, Mr. Ayala enjoys playing tennis, cooking, gardening, and practicing his wood working skills. You can often find him reading a book on philosophy or theology and drinking a cup of his freshly roasted coffee.
