The Elements & the Periodic Table 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 Elements; Atomic Structure; Classes of Elements ? Metals, Classes of Elements ? Metalloids; Classes of Elements ? Nonmetals; The Periodic Table; Groups on the Periodic Table; and Flame Test ? Identifying Elements. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.

The Chemical Reactions 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: Changes of Matter; Chemical Reactions; Formulas & Equations; Balancing Equations; Types of Chemical Reactions (1); Types of Chemical Reactions (2); Energy in Chemical Reactions; Evidence of Chemical Reactions; and Chemical Reaction Rates & Catalysts. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.

The Cells 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: Discovering Cells; Animal Cells; Plant Cells; Cell Energy; Photosynthesis; Comparing Plant & Animal Cells; Organization of Cells; Specialized Cells; and Single-cell Organisms. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.

Aligned to Common Core State Standards, Elements and the Periodic Table present the basics of the Periodic Table in an easy-to-understand, easy-to-master way! It contains fun activities, transparency masters, quizzes, tests, rubrics, grading sheets, and more. From basic elements to table organization, Elements and the Periodic Table is the essential handbook for middle-school science!

The Atoms & Chemical Bonding 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: Models of the Atom; Atomic Configuration & Bonding; Chemical Bonding; Ionic Bonding; Ionic Compounds; Covalent Bonding; Covalent Compounds; Naming Compounds; and Metallic Bonding. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.

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.

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.

Aligned to Common Core State Standards, Elements and the Periodic Table present the basics of the Periodic Table in an easy-to-understand, easy-to-master way! It contains fun activities, transparency masters, quizzes, tests, rubrics, grading sheets, and more. From basic elements to table organization, Elements and the Periodic Table is the essential handbook for middle-school science!

The Photosynthesis & Cellular Respiration 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: Cell Energy; Photosynthesis Overview; Leaf Structure & Photosynthesis; Process of Photosynthesis; Effects of Light & CO2 on Photosynthesis; Overview of Cellular Respiration; Process of Cellular Respiration; Connection between Photosynthesis & Respiration; and Fermentation. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.

The Food Chains & Food Webs 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: Energy Flow; Producers & Photosynthesis; Types of Consumers; Food Chains; Food Webs; Owl Food Web; Owl Pellets; Energy Pyramid; and Food Web Balance. Aligned to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) and other state standards.