tailieunhanh - Reading Essentials: An Interactive Student Workbook

One way scientists find out about the world is by asking questions. Science is an organized way of studying things and finding answers to questions. There are many types of science. The names of the sciences describe what is being studied. For example, a life scientist might study the millions of different animals, plants, and other living things on Earth. Life scientists who study plants are botanists. Those who study animals are zoologists. | Reading Essentials An Interactive Student Workbook Grew HUM Glencoe New York New York Columbus Ohio Chicago Illinois Peoria Illinois Woodland Hills California Glencoe Science To the Student In today s world knowing science is important for thinking critically solving problems and making decisions. But understanding science sometimes can be a challenge. Reading Essentials takes the stress out of reading learning and understanding science. This book covers important concepts in science offers ideas for how to learn the information and helps you review what you have learned. In each chapter Before You Read sparks your interest in what you ll learn and relates it to your world. Read to Learn describes important science concepts with words and graphics. Next to the text you can find a variety of study tips and ideas for organizing and learning information The Study Coach offers tips for getting the main ideas out of the text. Foldables Study Organizers help you divide the information into smaller easier-to-remember concepts. Reading Checks ask questions about key concepts. The questions are placed so you know whether you understand the material. Think It Over elements help you consider the material in-depth giving you an opportunity to use your critical-thinking skills. Picture This questions specifically relate to the art and graphics used with the text. You ll find questions to get you actively involved in illustrating the concepts you read about. Applying Math reinforces the connection between math and science. Use After You Read to review key terms and answer questions about what you have learned. The Mini Glossary can assist you with science vocabulary. Review questions focus on the key concepts to help you evaluate your learning. See for yourself. Reading Essentials makes science easy to understand and enjoyable. Graw dull Glencoe The McGrow Hill Companies Copyright by the McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. All rights reserved. Except as permitted under