Human Body 3: Maintaining Life - Protection, Reproduction & Cooperation Science Learning Guide


Book Description

The Human Body 3: Maintaining Life Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Disease & the Body?s Defenses; Inflammation; The Immune Response; Illness, Immunity & Allergies; Skin - Physical Protection; The Male Reproductive System; The female Reproductive System; Fertilization & Fetal Development; and Systems Working Together. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Electricity & Magnetism Science Learning Guide


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The Electricity & Magnetism Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Introduction to Electricity; How Objects become Charged; Electric Current; Electrical Resistance; Electric Power; Electric Circuits; Batteries; Electrical Safety; and Magnetism. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Light & Optics Science Learning Guide


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The Light & Optics Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Introduction to Light; The EM Spectrum; Transmission of Light; Light & Color; Interactions with Light; Reflections & Mirrors; Refraction & Lenses; Light & the Human Eye (Vision); and Light in Technology. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Forces & Motion Science Learning Guide


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The Forces & Motion Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Motion ? Speed & Velocity; Acceleration; Momentum; Force; Friction; Gravity; Newton?s First Law of Motion; Newton?s second Law of Motion; and Newton?s third Law of Motion. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Energy: Forms & Changes Science Learning Guide


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The Energy: Forms & Change Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Introduction to Energy; Potential Energy; Kinetic Energy; Forms of Energy; Energy Transformation; Conservation of Energy; Heat & Heat Technology; Sources of Energy ? Nonrenewable; and Sources of Energy ? Renewable. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Chromosomes, Genes & DNA Science Learning Guide


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The Chromosomes, Genes & DNA Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: Chromosomes; Genes; DNA; From DNA to Protein; DNA Transcription: DNA to RNA; Translation: RNA to Protein; The Genetic Code; DNA/RNA Structure; and Mutations. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Work, Power & Simple Machines Science Learning Guide


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The Work, Power & Simple Machines Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: What is Work?; Power; Measuring Work & Power; Machines & Work; Mechanical Advantage; Mechanical Efficiency; Simple Machines (1); Simple Machines (2); and Simple Machines in the Body. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Mitosis: Cell Growth & Division Science Learning Guide


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The Mitosis: Cell Growth & Division Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: The Cell Cycle; Chromosomes; DNA Replication; Mitosis Overview; Phases of Animal Mitosis; Cytokinesis; Phase of Plant Mitosis; Comparing Plant & Animal Cell Mitosis; and Stem Cells. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




The Sun-Earth-Moon System Science Learning Guide


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Sun-Earth-Moon System Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: How the Earth Moves; Earth?s Hemispheres; Seasons on Earth; Gravity & Motion; Earth?s Moon; Phases of the Moon; Eclipses; Tides; and Missions to the Moon. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.




Properties & States of Matter Science Learning Guide


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The Properties & States of Matter Student Learning Guide includes self-directed readings, easy-to-follow illustrated explanations, guiding questions, inquiry-based activities, a lab investigation, key vocabulary review and assessment review questions, along with a post-test. It covers the following standards-aligned concepts: What is Matter?; Elements & Compounds; Mixtures & Solutions; States of Matter ? Solids; States of Matter ? Liquids; States of Matter ? Gases; Gas Laws; Changes of State of Matter; and Measuring Matter. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.