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Focus On Elementary Biology Teacher's Manual (3rd Edition)
SKU
022607
ISBN
9781941181355
Grade K-4
Neutral
Medium Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
Other Materials Required
Conceptual/Topical
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Charlotte Mason
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Everything you need is included.
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Description
Sixteen chapters covering the history of biology and modern biology, the tools of biology, domains and kingdoms, cells, viruses, bacteria and archaea, protists, fungi, molds, mushrooms, yeast, plants, and animals. The softcover Teacher Manual corresponds to the Laboratory Notebook and is necessary for success. Guiding students through the experiments in the lab notebook, it begins with a "materials at a glance" list by experiment and a quantities list for all experiments. Individual experiments begin with a materials list, objectives and instructions for the different sections. Where appropriate, answers to lab questions are included.
Publisher's Description of Focus On Elementary Biology Teacher's Manual (3rd Edition)
The Focus On Elementary Biology Teachers Manual, 3rd Edition accompanies the Focus On Elementary Biology Student Textbook and Laboratory Notebook, 3rd Edition. The Teachers Manual includes guides, instructions, and complete materials lists for the hands-on biology experiments in the Laboratory Notebook. Contains a guide to how to buy a microscope.
The Focus On Elementary Biology Teachers Manual, 3rd Edition contains 16 chapters. Black and white. Grades K-4.
72 pages.
Category Description for Elementary Biology (3rd Ed.)
Sixteen chapters covering the history of biology and modern biology, the tools of biology, domains and kingdoms, cells, viruses, bacteria and archaea, protists, fungi, molds, mushrooms, yeast, plants, and animals. Recommended lab supplies include a 40-400x Microscope, Butterfly kit, Eosin Y stain, plastic microscope slides, Basic Protozoa set, Tadpole kit plus common household items. Contact us for full listing.
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | K-4 |
| Brand: | Gravitas Publications |
| Author: | Rebecca Keller |
| ISBN: | 9781941181355 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.1875 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.55 |
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