The First Step discusses honest self-assessment. “Discovery and Intention Journal Entry System” is introduced, as well as “The Discovery Wheel.”
Grade levels: Adult
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Ideas Are Tools
Ideas Are Tools covers the concept of learning styles and features four stages of learning.
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Finding the Time
Finding the Time discusses short-term time management: creating to-do lists, prioritizing activities, and scheduling.
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Generations: Mitosis and Meiosis
Generations: Mitosis and Meiosis chronicles the process of cell division
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Patterns of Inheritance
Patterns of Inheritance begins with theories of inheritance developed by Gregor Mendel in the mid-1800s and goes on to discuss how modern-day plant geneticists improve the productivity of commercially grown crops.
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DNA: Blueprint of Life
DNA: Blueprint of Life explores the research that led to the famous double-helix model of DNA.
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Proteins: Building Blocks of Life
Proteins: Building Blocks of Life explains the structure of proteins, along with a unique property of DNA and proteins to replicate the genetic code over thousands of years.
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Microevolution
Microevolution presents the theories of natural selection that further defined the origin of species.
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Macroevolution
Macroevolution describes the larger picture of species’ changes over time, their patterns and trends.
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Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans
Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans chronicles the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in an effort to define a virus, its construction, and its behavior.