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Exploring Building Blocks of Science Book 6 Student Textbook Hardcover
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073859
ISBN
9781941181126
Grade 6
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Medium Teacher Involvement
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Description
Book 6 builds further on the topics introduced in Book 2. These include: the technology used in different scientific disciplines, acids and bases, titration, nutritional chemistry, microscopes, protists, fungi, geosphere, atmosphere, solar systems, linear and non-linear motion and more.
Publisher's Description of Exploring Building Blocks of Science Book 6 Student Textbook Hardcover
In Building Blocks Book 6 students continue their exploration of the 5 core scientific disciplines of chemistry, biology, physics, geology, and astronomy. Technology used in the different sciences is discussed, and other topics include acids, bases, and pH; acid-base neutralization, plotting data, nutritional chemistry; different types of microscopes and their function, different types of protists, fungi (molds, yeasts, and mushrooms); inertia, mass, friction, and momentum; linear motion and non-linear motion; Earth as a system, Earth's geosphere, and atmosphere; using a star atlas, measuring time, different objects in our solar system, Earth's stellar neighbors, and exoplanets. This full-color text presents scientific facts in a clearly written, easily understood manner, and the wealth of colorful illustrations reinforce the concepts presented. 22 chapters.
(246 pages)
Category Description for Exploring the Building Blocks of Science Book 6
Book 6 builds further on the topics introduced in Book 2. These include: the technology used in different scientific disciplines, acids and bases, titration, nutritional chemistry, microscopes, protists, fungi, geosphere, atmosphere, solar systems, linear and non-linear motion and more.
Details
| Product Format: | Hardcover |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 6 |
| Brand: | Gravitas Publications |
| Author: | Rebecca W. Keller, PhD |
| ISBN: | 9781941181126 |
| Length in Inches: | 11.25 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.625 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 2.6 |
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Part of MODG 6 grade curriculum