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InstructionJ Did You Know?The Did You Know? feature addressescommon misconceptions, providesadditional content, and presents funfactoids.JKK Narrative And VisualsBoth the narrative and the visualssupport all students, particularly Englishlanguage learners and strugglingreaders. Visuals are functional,interesting, and understandable.Narrative is clear, concise, logicallysequenced, and is presented in anoutline-style format.LMNPOL Explain It!Writing activities assess students’understanding of the contents.M Figure It OutTables, graphs, diagrams, and photosin the lessons are accompanied byquestions.ScienceN ConnectionDemonstrates how science concepts andthinking skills can be applied to otherareas of learning.O Extend It!Research-based activities encouragestudents to study related topics andreport their findings.P After You ReadContains content-related questionsranging from recall to higher-levelthinking. One question utilizes theliteracy activity introduced in Before YouRead and supplemented in As You Read.Q Explore It!Active-learning experiences arecompleted by students in class withpartners, in groups, or at home as ahomework assignment.QR People In ScienceBiographical information is presentedon historical and/or current influentialfigures in science, emphasizing theircontribution to scientific research.R173
Review and AssessmentS Chapter SummaryTUVProvides concept review, vocabularyreview, and assessment.ST Key ConceptsKey scientific principles in each lessonare listed in Key Concepts.WU Vocabulary ReviewStudents are encouraged todemonstrate their understandingof the terms by defining them incomplete, well-developed sentences orparagraphs.V Mastering ConceptsScienceStudents can test their knowledge ofthe facts, evaluate their understandingof the concepts, and apply theirunderstanding. Assessment formsinclude modified true or false, shortanswer,and critical thinking questions.Standardized test questions are alsoincluded to help familiarize studentswith this format. Test-Taking Tips areincluded.XW Prepare for Chapter TestThis self-assessment activity integratesthe lesson Learning Goals with thechapter Key Concept.YExtension ActivitiesX Science JournalScience Journal contains several casestudies and a career connection, whichhighlight how the study of science canbe applied to a variety of interesting andimportant vocations.Y Research and ReportResearch and Report provides studentsa research topic related to the unitcontent.174
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