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Biology Science for Life - 6th Edition
Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Borden Maier

For non-majors biology courses Engage students in science with stories that relate to their lives Biology: Science for Life weaves a compelling storyline throughout each chapter to grab student attention through the exploration of high-interest topics such as genetic testing, global warming, and the Zika virus. The authors return to th... more »e storyline again and again, using it as the basis on which they introduce the biological concepts behind each story. In the 6th Edition, new active learning features and author-created resources help instructors implement the storyline approach in their course. The Big Question is a new feature that helps students learn how to use data to determine what science can answer while developing their ability to critically evaluate information. Also available with Mastering Biology or as an easy-to-use, standalone Pearson eText Mastering? is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and often improves results for each student. New to the 6th edition are author-created Figure Walkthrough videos that guide students to solidify their understanding of the concepts within challenging illustrations as well as Make the Connection activities that help students bridge the gap between each storyline and the science behind it, as well as Ready-to-Go Teaching Modules for select chapters that provide instructors with assignments to use before and after class, as well as in-class activities.

Pearson eText allows educators to easily share their own notes with students so they see the connection between their reading and what they learn in class?motivating them to keep reading, and keep learning. Portable access lets students study on the go, even offline. And, reading analytics offer insight into how students use the eText, helping educators tailor their instruction.

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ISBN-13: 9780134675473
ISBN-10: 0134675479
Publication Date: 2/2/2018
Pages: 480
Edition: 6
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Book Type: Paperback
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