Observatory

1- The human organism and the organization of matter
2- The human organism and the power of energy
3- The human organism and the behaviour of fluids
4- The human organism and the perception of light and sound
5- The human organism and the perpetuation of life
6- The human organism and the importance of nutrition
7- The human organism and the external world
8- The human organism and biotechnology
9- The human organism and the dimensions of space
10- The human organism and the origins of life
11- The human organism and the development of technology
12- The human organism and technology in action

Overview of the LES
LES
   1 - A legal investigation
   2 - For better and for taste
   3 - Custom-made chairs
   4 - When the temperature rises
   5 - Organ donation
   6 - A magic box
   7 - Travelling through time
   8 - A well-planned model
   9 - Tanning salons
   10 - Expedition to the Far North
   11 - Take a deep breath
   12 - Light years away
   13 - Addiction, the price to pay
   14 - Driving safely
   15 - Antioxidants at work
   16 - An artificial limb
   17 - It's more than a common sense
   18 - Biotechnology: for or against
ES
   ES1
   ES2
   ES3
Procedures and templates
Methods

Overview of the LES
LES
   1 - A legal investigation
   2 - For better and for taste
   3 - Custom-made chairs
   4 - Testing your metal!
   5 - Blood, the gift of life
   6 - A magic box
   7 - Going round in circuits
   8 - A well-planned model
   9 - Speak louder, please
   10 - Expedition to the Far North
   11 - Take a deep breath
   12 - The best ride
   13 - Addiction, the price to pay
   14 - Driving safely
   15 - Antioxidants at work
   16 - An artificial limb
   17 - It's more than a common sense
   18 - Biotechnology?
ES
Procedures and templates
Methods
Concept review handouts

Science labs
Tech labs
Concept review handouts

Support Activities - Cycle one

Acidity/alkalinity (.pdf)
Acidity/alkalinity (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

Characteristic properties (.pdf)
Characteristic properties (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Atom (.pdf)
Atom (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 12 of student book)

Element (.pdf)
Element (.doc)
(chapters 1, 10, 12 of student book)

Chemical change (.pdf)
Chemical change (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Mass (.pdf)
Mass (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Mixtures - Solutions (.pdf)
Mixtures - Solutions (.doc)

Molecule (.pdf)
Molecule (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 10 and 12 of student book)

Periodic table (.pdf)
Periodic table (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 12 of student book)

Physical change (.pdf)
Physical change (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Separation of mixtures (.pdf)
Separation of mixtures (.doc)

States of matter (.pdf)
States of matter (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Temperature (.pdf)
Temperature (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Volume (.pdf)
Volume (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Support Activities - Cycle two

The properties of matter (.pdf)
The properties of matter (.doc)

Changes in matter (.pdf)
Changes in matter (.doc)

The organization of matter (.pdf)
The organization of matter (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Notes to teachers (.pdf)
Notes to teachers (.doc)

Real juice or sweetened fruit-flavoured water? (.pdf)
Real juice or sweetened fruit-flavoured water? (.doc)

Making a thoughtful choice (.pdf)
Making a thoughtful choice (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 1 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

1. Matter and the particle model (.pdf)

2. Mixtures (.pdf)

3. Properties of solutions (.pdf)

4. Separation of mixtures (.pdf)

5. Pure substances, compounds and elements (.pdf)

6. Characteristic properties (.pdf)

Labs

Description of labs (.pdf)
Description of labs (.doc)

Notes to teachers (.pdf)
Notes to teachers (.doc)

1. Solution or colloid? (.pdf)
1. Solution or colloid? (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

2. Preparing a solution by dissolution (.pdf)
2. Preparing a solution by dissolution (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

3. The effect of concentration on the colour of a solution (.pdf)
3. The effect of concentration on the colour of a solution (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

4. Preparing a solution by dilution (.pdf)
4. Preparing a solution by dilution (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

5. The effect of dilution on the colour of a solution (.pdf)
5. The effect of dilution on the colour of a solution (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

6. Measuring solubility (.pdf)
6. Measuring solubility (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

7. The effect of temperature on the solubility of certain solids (.pdf)
7. The effect of temperature on the solubility of certain solids (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

8. Measuring the melting point (.pdf)
8. Measuring the melting point (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

9. Measuring the boiling point (.pdf)
9. Measuring the boiling point (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

10. Measuring the density of a gas (.pdf)
10. Measuring the density of a gas (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

11. Measuring the density of a liquid (.pdf)
11. Measuring the density of a liquid (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

12. Measuring the density of a solid (.pdf)
12. Measuring the density of a solid (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

13. Separating a mixture by distillation (.pdf)
13. Separating a mixture by distillation (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

14. Determining acidity, alkalinity or neutrality (.pdf)
14. Determining acidity, alkalinity or neutrality (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

15. Identifying unknown substances (.pdf)
15. Identifying unknown substances (.doc)
(chapter 1 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 1 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Atom (.pdf)
Atom (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 12 of student book)

Characteristic properties (.pdf)
Characteristic properties (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Chemical change (.pdf)
Chemical change (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Mass (.pdf)
Mass (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Molecule (.pdf)
Molecule (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 10 and 12 of student book)

Physical change (.pdf)
Physical change (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

States of matter (.pdf)
States of matter (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Temperature (.pdf)
Temperature (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Volume (.pdf)
Volume (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Conservation of matter (.pdf)
Conservation of matter (.doc)

Light (.pdf)
Light (.doc)
(chapters 2 and 4 of student book)

Natural energy sources (.pdf)
Natural energy sources (.doc)

Photosynthesis - Cellular respiration (.pdf)
Photosynthesis - Cellular respiration (.doc)
(chapters 2 and 10 of student book)

Transformation of energy (.pdf)
Transformation of energy (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Changes in matter (.pdf)
Changes in matter (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Out of sight (.pdf)
Out of sight (.doc)

A magic key (.pdf)
A magic key (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 2 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

7. Energy and its forms (.pdf)

8. Physical changes (.pdf)

9. Chemical change (.pdf)

10. Fluids (.pdf)

Labs

16. The effect of substance quantity on the absorption of thermal energy (.pdf)
16. The effect of substance quantity on the absorption of thermal energy (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

17. Mechanical energy of an object in free fall (.pdf)
17. Mechanical energy of an object in free fall (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

18. Temperature variation during a change of state (.pdf)
18. Temperature variation during a change of state (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

19. The amount of energy involved during dissolution (.pdf)
19. The amount of energy involved during dissolution (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

20. The synthesis of water (.pdf)
20. The synthesis of water (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

21. The electrolysis of water (.pdf)
21. The electrolysis of water (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

22. The oxidation of copper (.pdf)
22. The oxidation of copper (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

23. Precipitation (.pdf)
23. Precipitation (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

24. Physical change or chemical change ? (.pdf)
24. Physical change or chemical change ? (.doc)
(chapter 2 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 2 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Mass (.pdf)
Mass (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

States of matter (.pdf)
States of matter (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Volume (.pdf)
Volume (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2 and 3 of student book)

Air (composition) (.pdf)
Air (composition) (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 6 of student book)

Atmosphere (.pdf)
Atmosphere (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 10 of student book)

Effects of a force (.pdf)
Effects of a force (.doc)
(chapters 1, 11 and 12 of student book)

Universal gravitation (.pdf)
Universal gravitation (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 9 of student book)

Wind (.pdf)
Wind (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Fluids (.pdf)
Fluids (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Gas under pressure (.pdf)
Gas under pressure (.doc)

Blood pressure (.pdf)
Blood pressure (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 3 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

11. Pressure (.pdf)
12. The pressure of fluid (.pdf)

Labs

25. The effect of force and surface area on pressure (.pdf)
25. The effect of force and surface area on pressure (.doc)
(chapter 3 of student book)

26. Liquid pressure (.pdf)
26. Liquid pressure (.doc)
(chapter 3 of student book)

27. Gas pressure (.pdf)
27. Gas pressure (.doc)
(chapter 3 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 3 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Light (.pdf)
Light (.doc)
(chapters 2 and 4 of student book)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Waves (.pdf)
Waves (.doc)
(chapters 2 and 4 of student book)

Info briefs: activities

Peering above the crowd (.pdf)
Peering above the crowd (.doc)

Not in plain sight (.pdf)
Not in plain sight (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 4 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

13. The characteristics of waves (.pdf)

14. Waves and the electromagnetic spectrum (.pdf)

15. Sound waves and the decibel scale (.pdf)

16. Light waves and reflection (.pdf)

17. Refraction and lenses (.pdf)

Labs

28. Measuring blood pressure (.pdf)
28. Measuring blood pressure (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

29. The characteristics of waves (.pdf)
29. The characteristics of waves (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

30. Modifying wave amplitude (.pdf)
30. Modifying wave amplitude (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

31. The colours of light (.pdf)
31. The colours of light (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

32. The effect of distance on sound intensity (.pdf)
32. The effect of distance on sound intensity (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

33. Forming images with a plane mirror (.pdf)
33. Forming images with a plane mirror (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

34. Locating the focal point of a lens (.pdf)
34. Locating the focal point of a lens (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

35. Forming images with a converging lens (.pdf)
35. Forming images with a converging lens (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

36. Forming images with a diverging lens (.pdf)
36. Forming images with a diverging lens (.doc)
(chapter 4 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 4 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Characteristics of life (.pdf)
Characteristics of life (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 2 of student book)

Asexual and sexual reproduction (.pdf)
Asexual and sexual reproduction (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Cellular components visible under a microscope (.pdf)
Cellular components visible under a microscope (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Contraception (.pdf)
Contraception (.doc)

Fertilization - Gametes (.pdf)
Fertilization - Gametes (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Genes and chromosomes (.pdf)
Genes and chromosomes (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 10 of student book)

Inputs and outputs (.pdf)
Inputs and outputs (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 6 of student book)

Plant and animal cells (.pdf)
Plant and animal cells (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 12 of student book)

Population (.pdf)
Population (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Pregnancy (.pdf)
Pregnancy (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Reproductive methods in animals (.pdf)
Reproductive methods in animals (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Reproductive organs (.pdf)
Reproductive organs (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Stages of human development (.pdf)
Stages of human development (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

The cell and cell division (.pdf)
The cell and cell division (.doc)

Tissues, organs and systems (.pdf)
Tissues, organs and systems (.doc)

The reproductive system (.pdf)
The reproductive system (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Same or different? (.pdf)
Same or different? (.doc)

Multiplication and division (.pdf)
Multiplication and division (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 5 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

18. Cells (.pdf)

19. DNA and genetic diversity (.pdf)

20. Cell division (.pdf)

21. Cellular specialization (.pdf)

22. Stages of development and puberty (.pdf)

23. The female reproductive system (.pdf)

24. The male reproductive system (.pdf)

Labs

37. Locating DNA (.pdf)
37. Locating DNA (.doc)
(chapter 5 of student book)

38. Extracting DNA (.pdf)
38. Extracting DNA (.doc)
(chapter 5 of student book)

39. The phases of mitosis (.pdf)
39. The phases of mitosis (.doc)
(chapter 5 of student book)

40. Observing ovarian follicles (.pdf)
40. Observing ovarian follicles (.doc)
(chapter 5 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 5 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Air (composition) (.pdf)
Air (composition) (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 6 of student book)

Inputs and outputs (.pdf)
Inputs and outputs (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 6 of student book)

Diffusion (.pdf)
Diffusion (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

The digestive system (.pdf)
The digestive system (.doc)

The respiratory and circulatory systems (.pdf)
The respiratory and circulatory systems (.doc)

The excretory system (.pdf)
The excretory system (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

A healthy lunch box (.pdf)
A healthy lunch box (.doc)

Attack and counterattack (.pdf)
Attack and counterattack (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 6 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

25. Food and nutrients (.pdf)

26. The digestive system (.pdf)

27. The functions of the digestive system (.pdf)

28. The respiratory system (.pdf)

29. Respiration (.pdf)

30. Blood and blood types (.pdf)

31. The cardiovascular system (.pdf)

32. The lymphatic system (.pdf)

33. Excretion (.pdf)

Labs

41. Detecting simple and complex carbohydrates (.pdf)
41. Detecting simple and complex carbohydrates (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

42. Detecting starch (.pdf)
42. Detecting starch (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

43. Detecting fats (.pdf)
43. Detecting fats (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

44. Detecting proteins (.pdf)
44. Detecting proteins (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

45. Detecting vitamin C (.pdf)
45. Detecting vitamin C (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

46. Detecting chloride (.pdf)
46. Detecting chloride (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

47. Detecting calcium (.pdf)
47. Detecting calcium (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

48. Detecting nutrients in foods (.pdf)
48. Detecting nutrients in foods (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

49. Do all carboyhydrates have the same sweet taste? (.pdf)
49. Do all carboyhydrates have the same sweet taste? (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

50. Observing a mechanical change and a chemical change (.pdf)
50. Observing a mechanical change and a chemical change (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

51. Nutrient absorption (.pdf)
51. Nutrient absorption (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

52. The role of bile in digestion (.pdf)
52. The role of bile in digestion (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

53. Oxygen content in the air (.pdf)
53. Oxygen content in the air (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

54. Determining vital lung capacity (.pdf)
54. Determining vital lung capacity (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

55. The effect of physical effort on respiratory rhythm (.pdf)
55. The effect of physical effort on respiratory rhythm (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

56. Observing the elements found in blood (.pdf)
56. Observing the elements found in blood (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

57. Determining blood type (.pdf)
57. Determining blood type (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

58. Blood circulation in a goldfish's tail (.pdf)
58. Blood circulation in a goldfish's tail (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

59. Dissecting a pig's heart (.pdf)
59. Dissecting a pig's heart (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

60. Dissecting a kidney (.pdf)
60. Dissecting a kidney (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

61. The composition of urine (.pdf)
61. The composition of urine (.doc)
(chapter 6 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 6 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle two

The nervous and musculoskeletal systems (.pdf)
The nervous and musculoskeletal systems (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Helmets: to wear or not to wear (.pdf)
Helmets: to wear or not to wear (.doc)

System in peril (.pdf)
System in peril (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 7 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

34. Neurons and the nervous system (.pdf)

35. The peripheral nervous system (.pdf)

36. The central nervous system (.pdf)

37. The sense organs: The eyes and the ears (.pdf)

38. The sense organs: The skin, the nose and the tongue (.pdf)

39. The musculoskeletal system (.pdf)

40. Traditional and modern biotechnology (.pdf)

Labs

62. Dissecting a sheep's brain (.pdf)
62. Dissecting a sheep's brain (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

63. Reflexes (.pdf)
63. Reflexes (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

64. Dissecting the eye of a mammal (.pdf)
64. Dissecting the eye of a mammal (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

65. Adjusting the eye to light (.pdf)
65. Adjusting the eye to light (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

66. Sensory receptors of the skin (.pdf)
66. Sensory receptors of the skin (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

67. The relationship between smell and taste (.pdf)
67. The relationship between smell and taste (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

68. Studying a fresh calf bone (.pdf)
68. Studying a fresh calf bone (.doc)
(chapter 7 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 7 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Asexual and sexual reproduction (.pdf)
Asexual and sexual reproduction (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Cellular components visible under a microscope (.pdf)
Cellular components visible under a microscope (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Fertilization - Gametes (.pdf)
Fertilization - Gametes (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Genes and chromosomes (.pdf)
Genes and chromosomes (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 10 of student book)

Plant and animal cells (.pdf)
Plant and animal cells (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 12 of student book)

Population (.pdf)
Population (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Pregnancy (.pdf)
Pregnancy (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Reproductive methods in animals (.pdf)
Reproductive methods in animals (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Reproductive organs (.pdf)
Reproductive organs (.doc)
(chapters 5 and 8 of student book)

Physical and behavioural adaptation (.pdf)
Physical and behavioural adaptation (.doc)
(chapters 8 and 10 of student book)

Reproductive methods in plants (.pdf)
Reproductive methods in plants (.doc)

Species (.pdf)
Species (.doc)
(chapters 8 and 10 of student book)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Biotechnology (.pdf)
Biotechnology (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Enhanced foods (.pdf)
Enhanced foods (.doc)

Boy or girl? (.pdf)
Boy or girl? (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 8 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

41. Cell cultures (.pdf)

42. Genetic transformation (.pdf)

43. Food-processing applications (.pdf)

44. Medical applications (.pdf)

Labs

69. Studying baker's yeast (.pdf)
69. Studying baker's yeast (.doc)
(chapter 8 of student book)

70. The gas produced from baker's yeast (.pdf)
70. The gas produced from baker's yeast (.doc)
(chapter 8 of student book)

71. Carbohydrates to use in culturing baker's yeast (.pdf)
71. Carbohydrates to use in culturing baker's yeast (.doc)
(chapter 8 of student book)

72. The effect of pasteurization on baker's yeast (.pdf)
72. The effect of pasteurization on baker's yeast (.doc)
(chapter 8 of student book)

Chapter summary

Chapter 8 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Universal gravitation (.pdf)
Universal gravitation (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 9 of student book)

Aurora borealis (.pdf)
Aurora borealis (.doc)

Comets (.pdf)
Comets (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Cycles of day and night (.pdf)
Cycles of day and night (.doc)

Eclipses (.pdf)
Eclipses (.doc)

Meteoroid impact (.pdf)
Meteoroid impact (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Phases of the Moon (.pdf)
Phases of the Moon (.doc)

Seasons (.pdf)
Seasons (.doc)

Solar system (.pdf)
Solar system (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Space (.pdf)
Space (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Conquering space (.pdf)
Conquering space (.doc)

Night skiing or stargazing? (.pdf)
Night skiing or stargazing? (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 9 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

45. Observations of space and astronomical measurements (.pdf)

46. Situating earth in the universe (.pdf)

Chapter summary

Chapter 9 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Atmosphere (.pdf)
Atmosphere (.doc)
(chapters 3 and 10 of student book)

Comets (.pdf)
Comets (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Element (.pdf)
Element (.doc)
(chapters 1, 10, 12 of student book)

Genes and chromosomes (.pdf)
Genes and chromosomes (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 10 of student book)

Meteoroid impact (.pdf)
Meteoroid impact (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Molecule (.pdf)
Molecule (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 10 and 12 of student book)

Photosynthesis - Cellular respiration (.pdf)
Photosynthesis - Cellular respiration (.doc)
(chapters 2 and 10 of student book)

Physical and behavioural adaptation (.pdf)
Physical and behavioural adaptation (.doc)
(chapters 8 and 10 of student book)

Solar system (.pdf)
Solar system (.doc)
(chapters 9 and 10 of student book)

Species (.pdf)
Species (.doc)
(chapters 8 and 10 of student book)

Erosion (.pdf)
Erosion (.doc)

Evolution (.pdf)
Evolution (.doc)

Internal structure of Earth (.pdf)
Internal structure of Earth (.doc)

Taxonomy (.pdf)
Taxonomy (.doc)

Tectonic plate (.pdf)
Tectonic plate (.doc)

Types of rocks (.pdf)
Types of rocks (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Earth (.pdf)
Earth (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Creator or destroyer? (.pdf)
Creator or destroyer? (.doc)

Witnesses to history (.pdf)
Witnesses to history (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 10 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

47. The origins of life (.pdf)

48. The history of life on earth (.pdf)

49. The origins of our species (.pdf)

50. Fossils (.pdf)

Chapter summary

Chapter 10 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Effects of a force (.pdf)
Effects of a force (.doc)
(chapters 1, 11 and 12 of student book)

Basic mechanical functions (links, guides) (.pdf)
Basic mechanical functions (links, guides) (.doc)
(chapters 11 and 12 of student book)

Material - Equipment - Raw material (.pdf)
Material - Equipment - Raw material (.doc)
(chapters 11 and 12 of student book)

Technical drawing - Design plan (.pdf)
Technical drawing - Design plan (.doc)

Types of motion (.pdf)
Types of motion (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Graphical language (.pdf)
Graphical language (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

Round, round and round again (.pdf)
Round, round and round again (.doc)

Curves and lines (.pdf)
Curves and lines (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 11 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

51. Drafting (.pdf)

52. Projections (.pdf)

53. Blueprints (.pdf)

54. Diagrams (.pdf)

Labs

1. Geometric lines (.pdf)

2. Projections (.pdf)

3. Computer-aided drawing (.pdf)

4. Multiview projections (.pdf)

5. Exploded view drawings (.pdf)

6. Determining scale (.pdf)

7. Dimensioning (.pdf)

8. Cross sections (.pdf)

9. Design plan and technical diagram of a paper punch (.pdf)

10. Design plan and technical diagram of a manual eggbeater (.pdf)

11. How forces affect the deformation of four metals (.pdf)

Chapter summary

Chapter 11 - Summary (.pdf)

Support Activities - Cycle one

Atom (.pdf)
Atom (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 12 of student book)

Basic mechanical functions (links, guides) (.pdf)
Basic mechanical functions (links, guides) (.doc)
(chapters 11 and 12 of student book)

Effects of a force (.pdf)
Effects of a force (.doc)
(chapters 1, 11 and 12 of student book)

Element (.pdf)
Element (.doc)
(chapters 1, 10, 12 of student book)

Material - Equipment - Raw material (.pdf)
Material - Equipment - Raw material (.doc)
(chapters 11 and 12 of student book)

Molecule (.pdf)
Molecule (.doc)
(chapters 1, 2, 10 and 12 of student book)

Periodic table (.pdf)
Periodic table (.doc)
(chapters 1 and 12 of student book)

Plant and animal cells (.pdf)
Plant and animal cells (.doc)
(chapters 5, 8 and 12 of student book)

Mechanisms that transform motion (.pdf)
Mechanisms that transform motion (.doc)

System (global function, inputs, processes, outputs, control) - Components of a system (.pdf)
System (global function, inputs, processes, outputs, control) - Components of a system (.doc)

Support Activities - Cycle two

Engineering (.pdf)
Engineering (.doc)

Materials (.pdf)
Materials (.doc)

Info briefs: activities

The right stuff (.pdf)
The right stuff (.doc)

Bonds, weak and strong (.pdf)
Bonds, weak and strong (.doc)

Timeline

Timeline (.pdf)

Concepts maps

Concept map Chapter 12 (.pdf)

Checkups

Checkup (.pdf)
Checkup (.doc)

Concept review handouts

55. Materials: Constraints and mechanical properties (.pdf)

56. Wood and treated wood (.pdf)

57. Metals and alloys (.pdf)

58. Basic mechanical functions (.pdf)

59. Complex mechanical functions (.pdf)

Labs

12. Hardness of metals (.pdf)

13. Hardness of wood and modified wood (.pdf)

14. Recyclable plastics (.pdf)

15. Guiding function (.pdf)

16. Types of links (.pdf)

17. Complex mechanical functions (.pdf)

18. Speed change (.pdf)

19. Electrical conductivity (.pdf)

20. Designing and constructing the "Fox and Geese" game (.pdf)

Chapter summary

Chapter 12 - Summary (.pdf)