To help familiarize yourself with your textbook, a small scavenger hunt might help.
The following are some important sections of your textbook.
Table
of Contents Appendices
Safety
Rules Glossary
Chapter
Reviews Index
Using the above areas of the book, indicate where you would find the following information.
1) The page (s) where you might look to find information on the topic of continental drift?
2) The page on which Chapter 9 begins on? What is the chapter topic?
3) The meaning of the word “nebula” ? What is the definition of nebula?
4) Information on how to deal with handling chemicals appropriately?
5) The key ideas, vocabulary and important review information for each chapter?
6) Turn to page 268. a) What is the meaning of the word “renewable”? b) Where else could you find this definition?
When was the book published? __________________________________________________________
List the 6 authors on the team. ___________________________________________________________
Define using the glossary.
CFC’s – _______________________________________________________________________
Food Web – ____________________________________________________________________
Quasar - _______________________________________________________________________
What information does each appendix discuss.
A –
B-
C-