Chemistry: Physical and Chemical Changes in Matter

The recommended homeschool chemistry lab book to accompany Fundamentals of Chemistry from Science Shepherd. The 20+ activities investigate key principles learned in the course textbook and use mostly household items.

A schedule to integrate the labs with the Fundamentals of Chemistry Textbook is included in the Answer Key & Parent Companion.

Science Shepherd's homeschool chemistry curriculum, written by Dr. Scott Hardin, is a comprehensive middle school course that integrates textbook, video lessons and labs to prepare students for higher level chemistry in the areas of data collection and standardization, atoms, bonding, organic chemistry and more. Students also learn how the observations of chemistry support biblical creation. Fundamentals of Chemistry is parent-friendly and allows for independent study.

Save up to 10% when you bundle the lab book with the Fundamentals of Chemistry 3-Book Set!

• Contains over 20 labs and activities to reinforce key chemistry concepts learned in the Fundamentals of Chemistry Textbook.
• Includes parent/teacher guide with directions and answers.
• Perforated pages can be easily removed.
• See inside the activity book.

• Middle school grades 7-8 (ages 12-14).
• Introductory high school chemistry (ages 14+).
• High school chemistry for a "non-science" student (ages 14+).

• Published by Mark Twain Media / Carson-Dellosa Publishing.
• ISBN-13: 9781580379557
• 60+ pages
• Paperback, consumable
• Printed in the USA.

Science Shepherd for middle school is one of Cathy Duffy's 103 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum, is a 2022-2025 Homeschool.com Educational Website Awards Winner, and receives rave reviews from families. You can be confident that our homeschool chemistry and lab resources will provide an excellent educational experience to your student.

• One family, one subscription: one Fundamentals of Chemistry Video Course subscription can be used with your entire family, year after year.
• Includes the Fundamentals of Chemistry Online Chapter Review Quizzes to help reinforce key concepts.
• Optional, comprehensive video lessons guide students through the Textbook section-by-section.
• Over 80 video lessons and 9 hours of teaching (~6:30 minute average lesson time).
• Each video follows the daily reading assignments outlined in the Answer Key & Parent Companion.

Watch a sample lesson video below, or enroll in a free preview of the Fundamentals of Chemistry Video Course through our student learning portal. The preview includes 4 complete lessons, a corresponding section of the Fundamentals of Chemistry Textbook, and a full chapter of online review questions.