Features:

• Concepts in a Box– shows a graphical representation of topics visualized in a concept map
• Values– summarizes expected values to be developed in students
• A Closer Look– introduces real-life scenarios and asks teaser questions to jumpstart chapter discussions
• Proudly Filipino– highlights outstanding Filipino scientists to inspire students
• My Future in Science–features professions in the sciences to encourage students to pursue similar or related careers
• LOL (Love of Lab)– challenges students to develop investigative and research skills
• Sci Bit– supplements learning through information of human interest
• Practical Science– gives examples of applications of science concepts in everyday life
• Pillar of Science– features pioneer scientists in the different fields of science
• Science Patrol– highlights breaking news in the sciences
• Science Connections– focuses on a multidisciplinary scientific approach to solve human problems
• A Closer Look Explained– explains the science behind a teaser question in the “A Closer Look”
• Chapter Recap– recapitulates major concepts learned
• WWW (World of Wonders on the Web)– expands classroom learning through curriculum-based Internet resources
• Test Yourself– assesses the progress of students by testing their analytical and comprehension skills