The high-interest, easy-to-understand materials in this engaging series will make science relevant to your daily life. You will find a host of hands-on activities, stimulating reading selections, and clear illustrations that make science - and scientific thinking, come alive. All activities have been designed to address current national science standards; all materials also help you develop the critical science-literacy skills you need in today's world. Biology includes reading on pigs that giggle, animal cloning, 'snow' in June, how trees grow, inherited traits, and mass extinction. Grades 6-8.
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