Science Quest 8 for the Australian Curriculum is written specifically for the new Australian Science curriculum and includes a comprehensive coverage of inquiry based learning, student investigations and real life applications making learning Science an exciting real life Quest. The content strands are fully supported by Jacaranda's exciting new digital resources eBookPLUS to engage students and enhance understanding. What is eBookPLUS? This title features eBookPLUS which is provided FREE with the textbook, but is also available for purchase separately. eBookPLUS is an electronic version of the textbook and a complementary set of targeted digital resources. These flexible and engaging ICT activities are available to you online at the JacarandaPLUS website ( www.jacplus.com.au). Click on the image below to watch an eLesson from the Science Quest 8 Australian Curriculum eBookPLUS Your eBookPLUS resources include: * The entire textbook in electronic format * Interactivities designed to enhance students understanding of particular concepts * eLessons to bring the real world into the science classroom * Weblinks to useful support material on the internet
* ProjectsPLUS which provides all the tools you need to engage and challenge students in the completion of an ICT-based research project

Table of Contents

About eBookPLUS. About this book. Preface. Acknowledgements. Chapter 1 Science is... Chapter 2 Language of Learning. Chapter 3 Cells. Chapter 4 Body Systems 1. Chapter 5 Body Systems 2. Chapter 6 States of Matter. Chapter 7 Elements, Compounds & Mixtures. Chapter 8 Chemical Change. Chapter 9 Sedimentary, Igneous & Metamorphic Rocks. Chapter 10 Transferring andtransforming energy. Glossary. Index.