{"product_id":"less-than-perfect-fundamentals-of-physics-lab-manual","title":"'Less Than Perfect' Fundamentals of Physics Lab Manual","description":"\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"prod_desc\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"\u003eAbout\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe homeschool physics lab book to accompany \u003cem\u003eFundamentals of Physics\u003c\/em\u003e with 19 activities to investigate key principles learned in the course textbook. Available at a discount due to minor cosmetic blemish(es).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScience Shepherd's \u003ca title=\"Middle school physics homeschool curriculum\" href=\"\/collections\/physics\"\u003eFundamentals of Physics\u003c\/a\u003e for homeschool is written by Dr. Scott Hardin. The comprehensive course integrates textbook, video lessons and labs to prepare students for high school science in the areas of scientific measurement, the three states of matter, Newton’s Laws, radioactive physics and more. A critical discussion of physics within a biblical worldview is also included. \u003cem\u003eFundamentals of Physics\u003c\/em\u003e encourages independent study, and with the supplementary teacher information provided in the Answer Key \u0026amp; Parent Companion, parents can be involved in their student's learning without needing to be a physics expert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"divider divider--false\" style=\"margin: 25px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"prod_desc\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e19 labs and activities to reinforce key physics concepts learned in the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/fundamentals-of-physics-textbook\" title=\"Learn more about the Science Shepherd homeschool physics textbook\"\u003eFundamentals of Physics Textbook\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes answers in the back of the manual.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"divider divider--false\" style=\"margin: 25px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"prod_desc\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"\u003eAge\/Grade Recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMiddle school grade 8 (ages 13-14).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroductory high school physics (ages 14+).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh school physics for a \"non-science\" student (ages 14+).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0px;\" class=\"divider divider--false\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"prod_desc\"\u003eLab Supplies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe labs and activities included in the Fundamentals of Physics Lab Manual require mostly household items, but a few specialty items are needed, which can be easily acquired from a local science\/educational supply store or an online retailer. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0268\/0319\/files\/Fundamentals_of_Physics_Homeschool_Curriculum_Lab_Supply_List_-_Science_Shepherd.pdf\" title=\"Science Shepherd Fundamentals of Physics lab supply list\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eA full list of needed supplies is available here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"divider divider--false\" style=\"margin: 25px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"prod_desc\" style=\"margin-top: 0px;\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1st Edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13: 9798992106060\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70+ pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback printed in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr class=\"divider divider--false\" style=\"margin: 25px 0px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row cc-two-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"four columns alpha\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0px;\" class=\"prod_desc\"\u003eFundamentals of Physics Video Course\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"twelve columns omega\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne family, one subscription:\u003c\/strong\u003e one \u003ca title=\"Physics homeschool videos from Science Shepherd\" href=\"\/products\/fundamentals-of-physics-video-course\"\u003eFundamentals of Physics Video Course\u003c\/a\u003e subscription can be used with your entire family, year after year. \u003ca href=\"#preview\"\u003eSee a preview lesson\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptional, comprehensive video lessons guide students through the Textbook section-by-section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOver 80 video lessons and 8 hours of teaching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach video follows the daily reading schedule outlined in the Answer Key \u0026amp; 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