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A radical, optimistic exploration of how humans evolved to develop reason, consciousness, and free will.Lately, the most passionate advocates of the theory of evolution seem to present it as bad news. Scientists such as Richard Dawkins, Lawrence Krauss, and Sam Harris tell us that our most intimate ... More

From a leading authority on the evolution debates comes this critically acclaimed investigation into one of the most controversial topics of our times.... More

The respected author team of Ken Miller and Joe Levine are back with a new edition of biology books to inspire students to interact with trusted and up-to-date biology content. The authors' unique storytelling style engages students in biology, with a greater focus on written and visual analogies.... More

Miller & Levine Biology offers educators an unprecedented opportunity to address the needs of today's classroom in a fresh new way with: - Integrated inquiry throughout each lesson - Engaging visuals that enhance instruction - The next-generation of digital instruction built for 21st Century lear... More

Authors Ken Miller and Joe Levine deliver the same trusted, relevant content in more accessible ways! Written at a lower grade level with a reduced page count, the text offers additional embedded reading support to make biology come alive for struggling learners. Foundations for Learning reading str... More

Biology isn't just a "subject" in school. Biology is the science of life itself. Biology is the study of what makes an eagle fly, a flower bloom, or a caterpillar turn into a butterfly. It's the study of ourselves--of how our bodies grow and change and respond to the outside world, and it's the stud... More

Science has several features that make it different from other human endeavors. First, science deals only with the natural world. Second, scientists collect and organize information in a careful, orderly way, looking for parterres and connections between events. Third, scientists propose explanation... More

This book is on Biology with the units being The Nature of Life, Ecology, Cells, Genetics, Evolution, Microorganisms and fungi, Plants, Invertebrates, Chordates and The Human Body.... More

The state of New York has established standards describing science knowledge and skills you will learn this year. At first glance, learning all this information may seem overwhelming. ... More

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In grades 10 and 11, you will take the test called the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills, or TARS, in science. The TARS objectives are based on the learning requirements list in the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, or TEKS. The test includes questions related to objectives for integrated... More

One ancient evening, lost in the mists of time, someone looked into the sky and wondered for the first time: What are those lights? Where did plants and animals come from? How did I come to be? Since then, humans have tried to answer those questions. At first, the answers our ancestors came up with ... More

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The Core Edition of Miller & Levine Biology is the perfect option for a classroom looking for a concise textbook that is light on the book bag. Accompanied by robust digital support on Biology.com, the Core Edition covers the following standards-based units: the Nature of Life, Ecology, Cells, Genet... More

In this textbook you will come to understand the nature of life as we know it today. You will also gain an appreciation of the scientific process that has resulted in the body of knowledge we know as biology.... More

The authors of Biology the Living Science wrote this book to inform, and maybe even to inspire, you about the living science of biology. ... More

The goal of the Science Academic Standards is for all students to gain scientific literacy. Literacy means an understanding of what is important in an area of knowledge. To become literate in science, you need to develop a way of thinking and learn a body of knowledge about the natural world. ... More

You are about to enter a wonderfully exciting, and sometimes unbelievable, world--the world of living things. In the pages of this textbook you will come to understand the nature of life as we know it today. You will also gain an appreciation of the scientific process that has resulted in the body o... More

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Did you know that learning to study more effectively can make a real difference in how well you do in school? Study Workbook B: Reading Foundations for Miller & Levine Biology is designed to help you build up your reading and study skills. ... More

Eighty-one years after America witnessed the Scopes trial over the teaching of evolution in public schools, the debate between science and religion continues. In this book scholars from a variety of disciplines--sociology, history, science, and theology--provide new insights into the contemporary di... More

An inspiring book about the power and the passion of science Few have weighed in on the nation's contentious debate over evolution as effectively as Kenneth R. Miller. In Only a Theory, Miller-the highly regarded scientist who offered expert testimony at the 2005 trial over the teaching of evolut... More

This proceedings volume presents a diverse collection of high-quality, state-of-the-art research and survey articles written by top experts in low-dimensional topology and its applications. The focal topics include the wide range of historical and contemporary invariants of knots and links and relat... More

Drawing on social justice methodologies and cultural studies scholarship, Key Theoretical Frameworks offers new curricular and pedagogical approaches to teaching technical communication. Including original essays by emerging and established scholars, the volume educates students, teachers, and pract... More