The Apprentice’s Companion for Novare Environmental Science contains 30 activities that align with the chapters in the Novare Environmental Science Textbook. The activities vary and will take a minimum of 15 minutes, depending on the activity. Along with the step-by-step activities, the Companion Book includes space to document activities, drafts and graphs, and data tables. There is also space for sketches and writing down thoughts and answering questions. The book also includes art illustrations, poems and quotations to enrich activities, record sketches, drafts and graphs. Primarily, the activities use easily found items. A stereomicroscope (400x microscope) is recommended. See the full list of supplies here. Consumable (not reproducible) 145 pgs, pb.
Apprentice's Companion for Environmental Science
SKU
025166
ISBN
9781600517389
Grade 12
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Product Overview
- Part experiment book, field manual, lab journal, sketchbook, and commonplace book
- Contains 30 Activities, each aligned to the Text Chapters
- Consumable and not reproducible
Description
Publisher's Description of Apprentice's Companion for Environmental Science
The Apprentice’s Companion for Environmental Science is a valuable combination of experiment book, field manual, lab journal, sketch book, and commonplace book. In it, students are prompted to form hypotheses, take data, and revisit those hypotheses to assess, wherever possible, if they are supported by the data. The book is enhanced with images of art, poems, and quotes by respected scientists and naturalists. Thirty activities are included, each keyed to one of the chapters in Environmental Science. The Apprentice's Companion offers a variety of activities that correspond to the chapters of the student edition.
Category Description for Novare Environmental Science
Novare Environmental Science offers upper-level science students a vital course of study that teaches a creation care mandate alongside current scientific theory. The course covers the complete AP syllabus and teaches Christian creation care, historical milestones, eco-justice topics, roles of the government and non-profit organizations, and political policies. The course is challenging as it guides the next generation into a study of today’s environmental challenges from the exploitation of natural resources, pollution, and climate change. Required for the course are the hardcover 600+ page Textbook and the Apprentice’s Companion for Environmental Science. ~Deanne
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback Book |
|---|---|
| Grade: | 12 |
| Brand: | Novare Science and Math |
| ISBN: | 9781600517389 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.375 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.95 |
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