Physical iScience
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill Education; McGraw-Hill; McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780078880049; 9780078880377; 9780076588657; 9780078914850; 9780078893872; 9780078894084; 9780078894350; 9780078925191; 9780078925184; 9780078925177; 9780078925160; 9780078925153; 9780078914836; 9780078914775; 9780078925078; 9780078914768; 9780078914751; 9780078914744; 9780078925061; 9780078925047; 9780078925030; 9780078925108; 9780078914782; 9780078925139; 9780078914829; 9780078914812; 9780078914805; 9780078914713; 9780078880193; 9780078880209; 9780078880216; 9780078880223; 9780078880230
Subjects: Textbooks; Physical sciences; Study and teaching (Middle school)
Description: "IScience meets students where they are through engaging features and thought-provoking questions that encourage them to relate the science concepts to the world around them. The inquiry-based 5E lesson cycle provides active, hands-on explorations of the concepts to the world around them"--Publisher Website.
Notes: Includes index.

Grade level 6-8.
Table of contents: title: Unit 1. Motion and forces; title: ch. 1 Describing motion; title: ch. 2 The laws of motion; title: ch. 3 Work and simple machines; title: ch. 4 Forces and fluids.; title: Unit 2. Energy and matter; title: ch. 5 Energy and energy resources; title: ch. 6 Thermal energy; title: ch. 7 Foundations of chemistry; title: ch. 8 States of matter.; title: Unit 3. Properties of matter; title: ch. 9 Understanding the atom; title: ch. 10 The periodic table; title: ch. 11 Elements and chemical bonds.; title: Unit 4. Interactions of matter; title: ch. 12 Chemical reactions and equations; title: ch. 13 Mixtures, solubility, and acid/base solutions; title: ch. 14 Carbon chemistry.; title: Unit 5. Waves, electricity and magnetism; title: ch. 15 Waves, electricity, and magnetism; title: ch. 16 Sound; title: ch. 17 Electromagnetic waves; title: ch. 18 Light; title: ch. 19 Electricity; title: ch. 20 Magnetism.