Interactive Notebook: Life Science, Grades 5 - 8

Encourage students to create their own learning portfolios with Interactive Notebook: Life Science for grades five through eight. This Mark Twain interactive notebook includes 29 lessons in these three units of study: -structure of life -classification of living organisms -ecological communities This personalized resource helps students review and study for tests. Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing engaging supplemental books and decorative resources to complement middle- and upper-grade classrooms. Designed by leading educators, this product line covers a range of subjects including mathematics, sciences, language arts, social studies, history, government, fine arts, and character.

Interactive Notebook: Life Science is designed to allow students to become active participants in their own learning by creating interactive science notebooks (ISN). The instructions given in the book lay out an easy-to-follow plan for setting up, creating, and maintaining an interactive notebook for life science. The lessons cover units of study in classification of living organisms, the structure of life, and ecological communities. This interactive approach to diagramming science concepts gives students many opportunities to create models and demonstrate their knowledge through artistic creation, labeling, and verbal explanation. -Helps students record, store, and organize essential information -Serves as a resource for review and test prep -Involves both right-brain and left-brain activities for processing new information -Supports Next Generation Science Standards -Correlated to current national, state, and provincial standards