| The hardbound Student Text
includes 27 chapters and 500 pages. The Student Text is full color
and allows for independent reading and material for discussion. Additional articles called
Facets provide further exploration of special topics from each chapter. In this text, students will read about many
scientists' observations. Sometimes they will be asked to make their own observations.
When possible, what the Bible says about the topic will be presented. The contents of the
Student Text are divided into 6 units of study, listed as follows:
- Foundations of Life Science
- Heredity and the Origin of Life
- Concepts of Microbiology and Plant Biology
- Concepts in the Animal Kingdom
- The Nature of the Environment
- Structure and Function of the Human Body
The following chapter topics are covered:
- Life and Science
- Classifying Living Things
- Life and Cells
- Cell Structure
- Activities of Cells
- Mitosis and Genes
- Genetics of Organisms
- Genetic Changes
- Biblical Creationism
- Biological Evolution - How it Supposedly Took
Place
- Little-seen Kingdoms
- Kingdom Plantae: Plant Structure
- Kingdom Plantae: Plant Activities
- Kingdom Plantae: Plant Reproduction
- Invertebrates 1: Sponges, Jellyfish, and Worms
- Invertebrates 2: Mollusks, Arthropods, and
Echinoderms
- Vertebrates 1: Fish, Amphibians, and Reptiles
- Vertebrates 2: Birds and Mammals
- Animal Behavior
- Sexual Reproduction in Animals
- The Ecosystem
- Relationships between Organisms
- Natural Resources
- Support and Movement of the Body
- Internal Balance of the Body
- Energy of the Body
- Control of the Body
There is also an Appendix, Glossary, and
Index at the back of the student book. |