Amsco Middle School Science
Amsco's Science is a complete, clear, and concise presentation of life, physical, and earth science concepts for middle school students.
Developed for year-long science classes, Amsco's Science introduces students to science concepts, encourages the inquiry process, and reinforces ideas taught throughout the program. The books can be used as primary or supplementary texts.Features:
- Chapters are divided into manageable lessons that allow for flexibility.
- Each unit begins with an Essential Question that focuses the students on the Big Ideas of that unit.
- A variety of question types with varying levels of difficulty address the needs of all students.
- Texts align with national standards.
- The Teacher's manual includes additional lesson plans and activities, providing time-saving features for teachers.
- A transparency CD provides additional questions, activities, images and content review for each book.
GRADE 6
Includes: The nature of Scientific Inquiry; Simple and Complex Machines;Weather; Diversity of Life; Interdependence. 374 pages
GRADE 7
Includes: Geology; Interactions Between Matter and Energy; Dynamic Equilibrium: The Human Animal; Dynamic Equilibrium: Other Organisms. 424 pages
GRADE 8
Includes: Reproduction, Heredity, and Evolution; Humans in Their Environment: Needs and Trade-offs; Forces and Motion on Earth; Earth, Sun, Moon System. 376 pages
Class Sets includes 10 student textbooks and one teacher's manual with CD.
Online Editions include a 6 Year license - 25 unit minimum purchase - Requires Internet access