Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

The Core Skills Science series provides students with clear explanations of scientific concepts. Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards* Disciplinary Core Ideas, Core Skills Science teaches students science basics for grades 1-8 through reading comprehension activities, vocabulary practice, and critical-thinking activities. In grades 3-8, each book also includes standardized test preparation.

The Core Skills Science series not only challenges students to understand what they have read, but it also teaches students to use models, to classify information, and to develop scientific inquiry skills.

Core Skills Science: Grade 7 covers the following topics:

LIFE SCIENCE

• Cell Structure and Function

• Photosynthesis

• Food Webs

• Meiosis

• Fossils

• Adaptations

• Biodiversity

EARTH SCIENCE

• The Universe

• Solar System

• Geologic Time Scale

• Rock Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Natural Hazards

• Climate Change

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

• Periodic Table

• Chemical Reactions

• Nuclear Fusion

• Newton's Laws of Motion

• Electromagnetic Forces

• Conservation of Energy

• Sound Waves

ENGINEERING

• Engineering Design Process

• Evaluating Solutions

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Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

The Core Skills Science series provides students with clear explanations of scientific concepts. Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards* Disciplinary Core Ideas, Core Skills Science teaches students science basics for grades 1-8 through reading comprehension activities, vocabulary practice, and critical-thinking activities. In grades 3-8, each book also includes standardized test preparation.

The Core Skills Science series not only challenges students to understand what they have read, but it also teaches students to use models, to classify information, and to develop scientific inquiry skills.

Core Skills Science: Grade 7 covers the following topics:

LIFE SCIENCE

• Cell Structure and Function

• Photosynthesis

• Food Webs

• Meiosis

• Fossils

• Adaptations

• Biodiversity

EARTH SCIENCE

• The Universe

• Solar System

• Geologic Time Scale

• Rock Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Natural Hazards

• Climate Change

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

• Periodic Table

• Chemical Reactions

• Nuclear Fusion

• Newton's Laws of Motion

• Electromagnetic Forces

• Conservation of Energy

• Sound Waves

ENGINEERING

• Engineering Design Process

• Evaluating Solutions

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Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science: Workbook Grade 7

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Overview

The Core Skills Science series provides students with clear explanations of scientific concepts. Aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards* Disciplinary Core Ideas, Core Skills Science teaches students science basics for grades 1-8 through reading comprehension activities, vocabulary practice, and critical-thinking activities. In grades 3-8, each book also includes standardized test preparation.

The Core Skills Science series not only challenges students to understand what they have read, but it also teaches students to use models, to classify information, and to develop scientific inquiry skills.

Core Skills Science: Grade 7 covers the following topics:

LIFE SCIENCE

• Cell Structure and Function

• Photosynthesis

• Food Webs

• Meiosis

• Fossils

• Adaptations

• Biodiversity

EARTH SCIENCE

• The Universe

• Solar System

• Geologic Time Scale

• Rock Cycle

• Water Cycle

• Natural Hazards

• Climate Change

PHYSICAL SCIENCE

• Periodic Table

• Chemical Reactions

• Nuclear Fusion

• Newton's Laws of Motion

• Electromagnetic Forces

• Conservation of Energy

• Sound Waves

ENGINEERING

• Engineering Design Process

• Evaluating Solutions


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780544268173
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: 10/29/2013
Series: Steck-Vaughn Core Skills Science Series
Edition description: 2014 ed.
Pages: 144
Sales rank: 643,662
Product dimensions: 8.20(w) x 10.80(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 12 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction..................................................................................iv

Life Science

How Are Cell Structure and Function Related?....................................... 1

How Do Plant Reproduce?...................................................................... 5

How Does Photosynthesis Cycle Matter and Energy?............................ 9

How Do Humans Respond to Stimuli? ................................................. 13

What Are Food Webs?.......................................................................... 17

What Is Meiosis?................................................................................... 21

How Are Fossils Evidence of Common Ancestry?................................ 25

What Is Artificial Selection?................................................................... 29

How Do Adaptations Help Organisms Survive?....................................33

What Is Biodiversity?............................................................................. 37

Earth Science

What Is the Universe?........................................................................... 41

What Makes Up the Solar System?....................................................... 45

What Is the Geologic Time Scale?........................................................ 49

How Does Earth Change?..................................................................... 53

What Is the Rock Cycle?....................................................................... 57

How Does Water Cycle on Earth?......................................................... 61

What Is Weather?.................................................................................. 65

What Are Minerals?............................................................................... 69

What Are Natural Hazards?.................................................................. .73

How Do Humans Impact Earth?............................................................77

What Is Climate Change?...................................................................... 81

Physical Science

What Is the Periodic Table?...................................................................85

How Is Mass Conserved in Chemical Reactions?................................ 89

What Is Nuclear Fusion?....................................................................... 93

What Are Newton's Laws of Motion?..................................................... 97

What Are Electromagnetic Forces?......................................................101

What Is Kinetic Energy?.......................................................................105

What Is Conservation of Energy?........................................................ 109

What Are Sound Waves?..................................................................... 113

How Does Light Interact With Objects?................................................ 117

Engineering

What Is the Engineering Design Process?...........................................121

How Are Engineering Design Solutions Evaluated?............................ 125

Answer Key................................................................................129

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