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Literature-based Christian science: real books, weekly experiments and videos, K–12.
Updated September 2026 · 9 sources
| Grades | K–12th |
|---|---|
| Creation/faith | Christian content |
| Approach | Living books with a scheduled guide, weekly experiments and experiment videos |
| Who teaches | The parent teaches from a scripted guide |
| Parent prep | Low (open and go guide; supplies kit available) |
| Screen time | A mix of screen and paper |
| Video lessons | Included: discover & Do experiment videos in levels K–H |
| Cost | $418.89: Science D 4-day package ($340.89) plus supplies kit ($78), grades 4–7 (source) |
| Placement | Sonlight science levels Each level's age and grade range, K–12 |
| ESA vendor | Publisher is on the approved vendor list in Arkansas (Direct Pay), Wyoming, Florida, New Hampshire. Checked September 2026; each state's list can change and applies to the publisher, not every product. |
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See my matchParents love the open-and-go instructor's guide, the high-quality books, and that experiments and supplies come organized week by week, which makes it easy to teach several ages together. The main complaints are the premium price, a reading-heavy style that suits book lovers more than reluctant readers, and a mix of origins perspectives that disappoints families wanting strictly young-earth content.
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Sonlight Science is described as living books with a scheduled guide, weekly experiments and experiment videos. Parent prep: low (open and go guide; supplies kit available).
Sonlight Science covers grades K–12th.
$418.89: Science D 4-day package ($340.89) plus supplies kit ($78), grades 4–7. Prices were checked on publisher or retailer pages in September 2026; check current prices before buying.
Christian content.
A mix of screen and paper. The parent teaches from a scripted guide.
Yes. Sonlight science levels. Each level's age and grade range, K–12
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