Life science
Organisms, cells, genetics, ecology, evolution, anatomy, physiology, microbiology, and biotechnology.
A complete, non-accredited curriculum library · K through graduate study
Join early access ↗⚗Observation · Experiment · Design
Learn the created world by investigating the real one.
A laboratory-centered sequence in life, physical, earth, space, environmental, health, and engineering sciences—from childhood observation to advanced disciplinary research.
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FIELD OF STUDY
Science & Engineering
01
K–2Foundations
6 sample Trees02
3–5Elementary
6 sample Trees03
6–8Middle Years
6 sample Trees04
9–12High School
7 sample Trees05
UndergraduateCollege
7 sample Trees06
GraduateAdvanced
7 sample Trees✦
One connected field. Placement follows demonstrated readiness by branch—not age alone.
The field at a glance
Not a scattered list.
A connected discipline.
Every Knowledge Tree sits inside a larger map of concepts, practices, vocabulary, prerequisites, and meaningful applications.
Physical science
Matter, energy, forces, motion, waves, chemistry, physics, and materials science.
Earth & space
Geology, weather, climate, oceans, astronomy, planetary science, and earth systems.
Engineering & design
Defining problems, prototyping, testing, systems thinking, electronics, robotics, and design tradeoffs.
Scientific practice
Observation, measurement, experimentation, modeling, data analysis, replication, and scientific communication.
Science in society
History and philosophy of science, ethics, technology, public claims, uncertainty, and stewardship.
K through graduate study
Expectations deepen.
The roots stay connected.
These are representative Knowledge Trees, not a fixed or final list. Families can build a focused path, a complete sequence, or advanced independent study.
01
Foundations
K–2
Notice patterns, ask testable questions, and care for living things.
- Living ThingsKnowledge Tree
- Weather & SeasonsKnowledge Tree
- Matter in Our WorldKnowledge Tree
- Light, Sound & MotionKnowledge Tree
- Earth & SkyKnowledge Tree
- Young EngineersKnowledge Tree
02
Elementary
3–5
Investigate systems through measurement and simple experiments.
- Life ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Earth & Space ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Physical ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Human Body & HealthKnowledge Tree
- Engineering ChallengesKnowledge Tree
- Nature StudyKnowledge Tree
03
Middle Years
6–8
Connect evidence, models, and explanations across disciplines.
- Integrated Science 6–8Knowledge Tree
- Earth ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Life ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Physical ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Environmental ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Robotics & DesignKnowledge Tree
04
High School
9–12
Practice full laboratory science with mathematical depth.
- BiologyKnowledge Tree
- ChemistryKnowledge Tree
- PhysicsKnowledge Tree
- Anatomy & PhysiologyKnowledge Tree
- AstronomyKnowledge Tree
- Environmental ScienceKnowledge Tree
- Engineering DesignKnowledge Tree
05
College
Undergraduate
Build the foundations of scientific and engineering majors.
- General BiologyKnowledge Tree
- General & Organic ChemistryKnowledge Tree
- University PhysicsKnowledge Tree
- GeologyKnowledge Tree
- EcologyKnowledge Tree
- BiochemistryKnowledge Tree
- Research MethodsKnowledge Tree
06
Advanced
Graduate
Read the literature, design studies, and specialize.
- Molecular BiologyKnowledge Tree
- Advanced EcologyKnowledge Tree
- Analytical ChemistryKnowledge Tree
- Classical & Modern PhysicsKnowledge Tree
- Science EducationKnowledge Tree
- BioethicsKnowledge Tree
- Graduate Research SeminarKnowledge Tree
Active microlearning
Study becomes something
the learner actually does.
Most digital lessons take 5–15 minutes and develop one clear objective through listening, reading, watching, trying, moving, making, practicing, feedback, and recall. Narrated instruction, adjustable playback, and transcripts sit alongside visual, read/write, interactive, kinesthetic, and hands-on elements. Parents can prefer or disable optional modes for each learner while sustained reading, labs, projects, writing, discussion, and performance remain wherever the objective calls for deeper work.
Home-ready laboratories
Safe investigations identify household, kit, virtual, or supervised laboratory requirements before enrollment.
Living field notebooks
Observations, photographs, sketches, measurements, specimens, and questions become longitudinal evidence.
Simulation & modeling
Learners vary systems that are too small, large, slow, fast, expensive, or dangerous to test directly.
Engineering challenges
Build-test-improve cycles connect scientific understanding to useful design under real constraints.
Evidence of learning
Mastery is more than
a completed screen.
✓Lab notebooks and reports✓Data tables and analysis✓Model-based explanations✓Field observations✓Engineering design reviews✓Research proposals and literature reviews
Transparent worldview
Choose the framing.
See it before assigning.
CHRISTIAN PATHWAY
Treats creation, stewardship, human dignity, scientific vocation, and disputed interpretive questions explicitly while representing scientific evidence and alternative positions accurately.
SECULAR / ACADEMIC PATHWAY
Uses mainstream disciplinary methods and non-confessional framing, with worldview-sensitive topics and sources clearly identified for parents.
Knowledge Tree pages identify perspective, sources, debated questions, prerequisites, and objectives. Parents retain final control.
Inside every Knowledge Tree
Complete enough to teach.
Clear enough to trust.
Published scope & sequence
Objectives, prerequisites, vocabulary, lesson order, worldview, materials, estimated time, and mastery expectations.
Multimodal micro-lessons
One focused concept through coordinated visual, auditory, read/write, interactive, movement, and hands-on elements—with feedback and retrieval.
Assessment & grading
Checks, quizzes, tests, projects, and writing—with automatic rubric grading, evidence-linked feedback, and parent review.
Adaptive support
Readiness checks trace weak roots, assign proportionate repair, verify retention, and return learners to the goal.
Parent controls
Adjust pace, tutors, worldview, due dates, interventions, lesson modes, and whether suggested writing grades post automatically or require approval.
Permanent records
Lesson history, grades, attempts, feedback, mastery evidence, hours, portfolio artifacts, and unofficial transcripts.