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Take full advantage of your ACSI Science curriculum from ACSI/Purposeful Design with these lesson plans for use with your Homeschool Planet subscription. ACSI Science is a Christian curriculum that uses an inquiry-based, hands-on approach to explore science and discover the truths and principles of God’s creation.

What You Get:

  • The publisher's recommended course of study
  • A full school year of scheduled assignments, reviews, and tests for each level
  • Checkboxes for your students to check off as they complete their assignments, providing them with a sense of accomplishment and a permanent record of their achievement.
  • Bundle includes all 9 ACSI Science lesson plans!
  • Automatic lesson plan updates as needed, with enhancements, link updates, etc.
    Note: You decide whether to apply the updates.

Please note: Curriculum is not included with your lesson plan and should be purchased separately. Select the "More Info" link located in each lesson plan option below for a description of the curriculum and an affiliate link to purchase the curriculum. These lesson plans are subject to copyright laws and cannot be used beyond those in your household. By “household” we mean a person or persons sharing the same single family housing unit such as a home, apartment, mobile home or condominium. You may reach us with any questions at support@homeschoolplanet.com.

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  • “Daily Digest” email reminders to help you and your child stay on track
  • Grade your student’s work to recognize or reward completion.
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  • Generate reports, reminders, and much more!
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ACSI Science Lesson Plan Bundle For Grades 1 - 9
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ACSI Science Lesson Plans included in Bundle:
ACSI: Purposeful Design- Physical Science
ACSI: Purposeful Design- Life Science
ACSI: Purposeful Design- Earth & Space Science
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 1
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 2
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 3
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 4
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 5
ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 6
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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 1 For Grades 1 - 2
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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science – Grade 1 (3rd ed.) For Grades 1 - 2
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The curriculum for this Purposeful Design Science, Gr. 1 (3rd ed) Student Edition lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

317329: Purposeful Design Science, Grade 1 Student Edition (3rd Edition)

Purposeful Design Science, Grade 1 Student Edition (3rd Edition)
By Purposeful Design Publications

Draw your students into the amazing science of creation with this newly revised first-grade science textbook from Purposeful Design Publications. Grounded in a biblical worldview, students will learn how science works through experiential, hands-on learning based on scientific inquiry investigations and engineering design process activities.

Covering an introduction to Science, Life Science, Physical Science, Earth Science, and the Human Body in distinct units, each of the 13 chapters covers a specific topic. The write-in workbook features connect-the-dots, drawing activities, summaries of the topics taught from the teacher edition (sold-separately and required for the course), colorful graphs and other helpful exercises that reinforce the primary lesson. 3rd Edition.

Elementary Science Third Edition Series Features:

  • Experiential, hands-on learning approach

  • NSES and NGSS standards met with each lesson

  • Inclusion of scientific inquiry investigations and engineering design process activities

  • Content and biblical worldview objectives centering on answering three questions:

  • 1. Who is God?

  • 2. Who is man?

  • 3. What is the nature of the world around you?

  • Differentiated instruction ideas

  • Questions based on critical thinking, depth of knowledge and Bloom's taxonomy available


The curriculum for this Purposeful Design Science, Gr. 1 (3rd ed) Teacher's Edition lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

317335: Purposeful Design Science, Grade 1 Teacher"s Edition (3rd Edition)

Purposeful Design Science, Grade 1 Teacher's Edition (3rd Edition)
By Acsi

This Purposeful Design Science Grade 1, Teacher Textbook, Third Edition is designed to be used with the Purposeful Design Science Grade 1 Student Text (sold-separately).

This guide will help you draw your students into the awe and amazement of creation! Grounded in a biblical worldview, students learn how science works through experiential, hands-on learning based on scientific inquiry investigations and engineering design process activities. Reduced-size student pages with overlaid answers are surrounded by detailed, semi-scripted lessons. Lessons include objectives, materials / preparation needed, an introduction to the topic, detailed lesson with topics to discuss with students (and with answers in easy-to-read blue font), plus a lesson review for the end. Enrichment activities are also provided. 313 pages, softcover spiral bound. 3rd Edition.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 2 For Grades 2 - 3
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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 3 For Grades 3 - 4
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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 4 For Grades 4 - 5
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 4 lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

315316: Purposeful Design Science Grade 4: Student EditionPurposeful Design Science Grade 4: Student Edition
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

Teach your 4th graders the basic principles of body types, electromagnetic spectrums, the water cycle, blood vessels, body defenders, the urinary system, matter, heat and thermal energy, atoms, osteopathic medicine, and more. Full-color pages show large photographs and scenes that are used to showcase concepts and systems; vocabulary, key ideas, quick facts, outlook, "strange but true" sidebars support the primary text. 193 pages with index & glossary, hardcover. Grade 4.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 5 For Grades 5 - 6
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 5 lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

315347: Purposeful Design Science Grade 5: Student EditionPurposeful Design Science Grade 5: Student Edition
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

Teach your 5th graders the basic principles of natural cycles, cells, measuring matter, magnetism, natural resources, pathogens, the endocrine system, ocean currents, glaciers, phases and eclipses, and more. Full-color pages show large photographs and scenes that are used to showcase concepts and systems; vocabulary, key ideas, quick facts, biblical outlook, "strange but true" sidebars support the primary text. 192 pages with index & glossary, hardcover. Grade 5.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 6 For Grades 6 - 7
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design Science- Grade 6 lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

315378: Purposeful Design Science Grade 6: Student Book 2nd Ed.Purposeful Design Science Grade 6: Student Book 2nd Ed.
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

Teach your 6th graders the basic principles of classification, heredity, genetics, periodic table of elements, states of matter, fluids, astronomy, rock cycle, muscular system, body stewardship, and more. Full-color pages show large photographs and scenes that are used to showcase concepts and systems; vocabulary, key ideas, biblical outlook, "strange but true" sidebars support the primary text. 196 pages with index & glossary, hardcover. Grade 6. 2nd Edition.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design- Earth & Space Science For Grades 6 - 9
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design- Earth & Space Science lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

315439: Purposeful Design, Earth & Space Science: Student Edition

Purposeful Design, Earth & Space Science: Student Edition
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

ACSI's Earth and Space Science textbook will get students excited to learn about the science behind the world they live in.

This hardcover student text covers earth science, minerals, types of rocks, the structure of the earth, weathering and erosion, soil, crust movement, earthquakes, volcanoes, water systems and weather, the environment, astronomy, space exploration, and more. Units open with a list of vocabulary and key ideas. Chapters include sidebar boxes with objectives and defined vocabulary; lesson text is easy to read with a number of interesting sidebar boxes on facts, history, careers, and more. Illustrations, diagrams, timelines, and hands-on "try this" experiments are also integrated. Lesson review questions complete each chapter. 469 pages, hardcover. Non-reproducible and non-consumable (answers are to be written separately). Grades 6-9.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design- Life Science For Grades 7 - 9
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design- Life Science lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

315409: Purposeful Design, Life Science: Student Edition

Purposeful Design, Life Science: Student Edition
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

The ACSI Life Science Student Edition Textbook will teach students about the vast variety of life found upon earth. Written from a Christian perspective, this textbook encourages students to embrace science as the systematic study of God's creation through observation and experimentation-and to use the study of life science to help us better understand and appreciate God's creation.

Six units cover the basics of life science (including cells and taxonomy), viruses, bacteria, plants, animals, the human body, genetics and heredity, and ecology. Units begin with a list of new vocabulary and key ideas. Chapters within the unit include objectives, photos, Bible connection sidebars, biography sidebars, and more. Chapters end with lesson review questions and a challenge or "try this" activity.

Additional features include:

  • Worldview connections

  • Scientific inquiry and investigation exercises that develop critical thinking skills

  • Hands-on learning activities that excite students to want to know more

  • A focus on the language and processes of science

  • Tools to help students be responsible for understanding concepts and lesson objectives


Grades 6-9. 447 pages, hardcover. Non-consumable textbook. NIV Scripture used.

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ACSI: Purposeful Design- Physical Science For Grades 7 - 9
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The curriculum for this ACSI: Purposeful Design- Physical Science lesson plan can be found by using the following link~

720091: Physical Science Student Edition

Physical Science Student Edition
By ACSI/Purposeful Design

The ACSI/Purposeful Design Physical Science Student Edition Textbook will teach students about the basics of physical science. Written from a Christian perspective, this textbook encourages students to embrace science as the systematic study of God's creation through observation and experimentation-and to use the study of physical science to help us better understand and appreciate God's creation.

Seven units cover matter, types of substances, interactions of matter, matter in motion, energy at work, sound and light, and electricity and magnetism. Units begin with a list of new vocabulary and key ideas. Chapters within the unit include objectives, photos, interesting sidebars, "try this" activities, charts, and more. Chapters end with lesson review questions.

Additional features include:

  • Worldview connections

  • Scientific inquiry and investigation exercises that develop critical thinking skills

  • Hands-on learning activities that excite students to want to know more

  • A focus on the language and processes of science

  • Tools to help students be responsible for understanding concepts and lesson objectives


Grades 6-9. 454 pages, indexed, hardcover. Non-consumable textbook. NIV Scripture used.

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