Old Earth Creation Homeschool: Grades 9-12

Old-Earth Creation Friendly Resources:

Grades 9-12

I haven't necessarily extensively reviewed each of these resources. Mostly, I have just pre-screened them for young-earth issues. Think of this page like a homeschool convention, where I'm bringing the vendors to you. It's up to you to check out which one you think will work best for your situation.

Start by watching this short video:

If you want to know why I am recommending secular texts, read my blog entry: "5 Reasons Why I Think Christian Schools/Parents Should Teach Evolution."

Here are some science fair and term paper ideas related to the creation vs. evolution debate: "Science Fair/Term Paper Ideas for Creation vs. Evolution."

Chemistry:

Chemistry, 2nd Edition (Apologia)
High School Level—Chemistry, 2nd Edition (The Teaching Company)
CK-12 Chemistry (secular)
Chemistry Concepts Problems: A Self-Teaching Guide
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - Chemistry (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
University of Alabama: High School Courses (secular)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: High School Courses (secular)

Chemistry Supplement: Use these videos in conjunction with whatever chemistry textbook/curriculum you choose.

Khan Academy - Chemistry (online videos)

Physics:

Physics, 2nd Edition (Apologia)
Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - Physics (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
University of Alabama: High School Courses (secular)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: High School Courses (secular)

Physics Supplement: Use these videos in conjunction with whatever physics textbook/curriculum you choose.

Khan Academy - Physics (online videos)

Astronomy:

Astronomy: A Self-Teaching Guide
Starry Night: High School (sample lessons and screen shots available)
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - General Astronomy (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition (The Teaching Company)

Astronomy Supplement: Use these videos in conjunction with whatever astronomy textbook/curriculum you choose. They address the topic of astronomical design.

Khan Academy - Astronomy and Cosmology (online videos)
Journey Toward Creation (DVD)
If We Had No Moon (DVD)

Earth Science/Geology:

Answers in Creation Online Geology Course
CK-12 Earth Science (secular)
McDougall/Littel: Earth Science (secular; table of contents and sample lesson)
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - Earth Science, part 1 (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - Earth Science, part 2 (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: High School Courses (secular)

Biology:

Biology, 8th edition, by Campbell and Reece (secular; recommended to me by Jonathan Wells)
CK-12 Life Science (secular)
Holt: Biology (secular; table of contents and sample lesson)
Anatomy, AP (Apologia)
Brigham Young University Independent Study: High School Courses - Biological (As far as I can tell, this is a decent home study program and there is no LDS doctrine present.)
Biology: A Self-Teaching Guide
Biology: The Science of Life (The Teaching Company)
University of Alabama: High School Courses (secular)
University of Nebraska-Lincoln: High School Courses (secular)

Biology Supplements: Use these resources in conjunction with whatever biology textbook/curriculum you choose. These will address the topic of biological evolution.