Apologia Physical Science 4E Text
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- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Rule pack
- step-up-ftc-pep-2026-27 · v1.0.1
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- Official category rule
- Source freshness
- Review due · Low
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- Curriculum is authorized with format and availability conditions
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Product description
<p>A comprehensive middle school science curriculum designed to prepare students for high school biology, chemistry, and physics. Written from a biblical worldview, this course bridges foundational science concepts with deeper exploration, helping students see the wonder of God's creation through chemistry, physics, earth science, and scientific research.</p><p>Perfect for 8th or 9th graders, this edition engages students with conversational text, hands-on experiments, and real-world applications. The course covers essential topics like matter, atomic structure, chemical reactions, motion, energy, waves, electricity, and earth science—all while encouraging critical thinking and scientific inquiry.</p><p><strong>Key Features:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Adaptable Learning:</strong> Visually cued sections differentiate basic and advanced content, allowing students to explore deeper concepts at their own pace.</li><li><strong>Hands-On Exploration:</strong> Labs and activities use common household items, making science tangible and reinforcing key principles.</li><li><strong>Faith Integration:</strong> "Creation Connection" sections highlight how science reveals the intricacies of God's design.</li><li><strong>Structured for Success:</strong> A 4-day/week schedule with clear study guides, review questions, and tests ensures mastery of material.</li><li><strong>Skill Development:</strong> The optional Student Notebook (sold separately) guides students in writing lab reports, a crucial skill for future science courses.</li></ul><p><strong>Course Structure:</strong></p><ul><li>15 modules, each completed in about two weeks (1 hour/day, 4 days/week)</li><li>Experiments and "You Do Science" activities solidify learning through practical application</li><li>End-of-module study guides and tests (with answer keys in the Course Guide & Answer Key, sold separately) help track progress</li></ul>
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- FESUA_HomeWorksforBooks
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- Search
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- Stepup product link
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- Unknown
Official policy source
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- Publisher
- Step Up For Students
- Applies to
- FTC-PEP · 2026-27
- Effective dates
- Jul 1, 2026 — Jun 30, 2027
- Source last modified
- Jul 14, 2026
- Reviewed by Navigator
- Jul 23, 2026
- Review due
- Aug 14, 2026
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