Discover the World with BIOZONE’s Environmental Science!
This fourth edition of BIOZONE’s Environmental Science combines the very best features of a light textbook with the utility of a workbook. This innovative hybrid, known as an interactive worktext, eliminates the need for a separate textbook, offering an all-in-one educational resource.
It’s full color, highly visual content brings the subject to life in an engaging and thought- provoking manner. The four themes: Earth’s Systems, Living World, Global Resources, and Global Change introduce students to our planet’s physical and biological systems and the ways in which humans interact with them. This new edition includes engaging, real-world data on subjects relevant to students, such as fast fashion and mass travel.
A chapter on climate change concludes the book and addresses the rapidly emerging and dynamic changes observed in the global environment. While many of the problems caused by human exploitation of Earth’s resources are highlighted, hope for the future features throughout via content that describes ways in which human induced issues can be mitigated.
Features and benefits:
- Highly visual content featuring the very latest scientific data.
- Key ideas provide a main focus for each activity.
- Glossary of key terms.
- QR codes link to interactive 3D models and real time data sources.
- A dedicated chapter supports development of math and science skills.
- A tab system provides a quick way to identify the four themes.
- Material to support the content is provided through BIOZONE’s Resource Hub.
- Assessment tasks conclude each chapter.
- Teacher Toolkit resources help teachers plan, deliver, and assess.
Additional resources available
BIOZONE WORLD:
Digital subscriptions to this program are available via our new online platform: BIOZONE WORLD. Access is available for trial by schools and districts upon request.
Resource Hub:
The BIOZONE Resource Hub is a FREE resource, available to both students and teachers. It offers a curated collection of Open Educational Resources (OER) specifically chosen to support the content of the worktext. Resources include videos, animations, games, 3D models, spreadsheets, and source material
TEACHER SUPPORT PRODUCTS
BIOZONE offers a number of products designed to help teachers effectively deliver Environmental Science. These include:
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- Teacher’s Edition (Coming Soon) contains:
- Classroom Guide (see below)
- Model answers in place
- Additional teacher coding
The Classroom Guide at the beginning of the Teacher’s Edition provides a guide to using BIOZONE’s resources. It includes strategies for teaching in a differentiated classroom, information about the assessment tools, practical investigations, and extended Teacher’s Notes.
The BIOZONE Difference
Discover how BIOZONE’s resources blend the practicality of an interactive
workbook with the best elements of a highly-visual
textbook. This innovative hybrid, known as an interactive
worktext, eliminates the need for a separate textbook, offering an all-in-one educational resource.
BIOZONE’s extensive high school science resources are the perfect blend of captivating content and academic excellence. Our suite of print and digital titles are designed to meet the demands of modern education, and both teachers and students are supported by a suite of ancillary products.
Chapter Contents
- The Earth’s Systems
- Ecosystems
- Populations
- Investigating Ecosystems
- Land and Water
- Energy
- Pollution
- Conservation
- Climate Change
- Scientific Skills and Practices
DOWNLOAD List of the 224 Activities Included
BIOZONE’s Environmental Science worktext is supported by the Teacher Toolkit, a suite of resources specifically developed to help plan and deliver an engaging program.
Resources available include:
- Teacher’s Edition (print): includes model answers, teacher coding and classroom Guide.
- Teacher access BIOZONE WORLD (digital): includes access to show/hide model answers, inbuilt presentation slides, 3D models, videos, and weblinks.
- Classroom Guide (free download PDF): explains the pedagogy and how to get the most from the features of the worktext. Includes information for differentiated instruction, assessment
- Presentation Slides (available in BIOZONE WORLD)
- Resource Hub (curated resources to support content delivery): access 3D models, videos, weblinks and more.
- Model Answers booklet (teacher only)
- Question Library: all activity questions in Environmental Science are extracted as fully editable files.
- Assessment tasks: additional end of chapter assessment tasks
- Teacher notes
Student support is available online in two ways:
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- Digital Platform: Student access to BIOZONE WORLD (digital) can be purchased – see the DIGITAL tab above.
- Resource Hub is available for print book users and features curated resources to support content delivery, including: 3D models, videos, curated OER weblinks and more.
BIOZONE WORLD
BIOZONE WORLD consolidates all of our digital resources into one powerful platform. Available for institutional purchase only, a minimum purchase of 1 class set is required. Integrations to LMS and rostering services are available. Teachers have everything they need to successfully deliver an engaging science course with access to a digital replica of the student editions, model answers, presentation slides, classroom guides, and all resource hub materials. See full details on BIOZONE WORLD here.
Student Access
Digital replica that displays an interactive version of the book:
- Students can view the entire book (as it appears in the print version).
- Students can enter answers online and submit them to their teacher.
- Digital resources for each activity can be directly accessed: 3D models, Presentation Slides, Curated OER videos, Weblinks
Teacher ONLY Access
All the functions the student has plus:
- Teacher has access to online model answers via display buttons.
- Teacher can assign activities as time-sensitive coursework to be submitted by students.
- Teacher can view, comment and grade student responses to questions.
Digital subscriptions to this program is available via our new online platform: BIOZONE WORLD. Access is available for trial by schools and districts upon request.
Resource Hub:
The BIOZONE Resource Hub is a FREE resource, available to both students and teachers. It offers a curated collection of Open Educational Resources (OER) specifically chosen to support the content of the worktext. Resources include videos, animations, games, 3D models, spreadsheets, and source material