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Review # 1: Chemistry by Addison - Wesley


 * 1) )Category - Rating(1-5)
 * Comments

1)Grade Appropriate - 5
 * Very close to what high-schoolers would learn

2)Organization - 4
 * Good Building blocks
 * Could use some rearranging

3)Visual Aids/Examples - 3
 * Almost too much
 * Not enough explanations

4)Sample Experiments - 4
 * Has small scale labs

5)Follow-up Questions within Chapter - 5
 * Has questions within chapter

6)Questions at end of Chapters - 5
 * Questions at end of sections as well
 * Good quality questions
 * Different level questions
 * Questions point to section for assistance

7)Understandable Definitions - 4
 * Has good definitions
 * Does not give you page
 * For structures, shows examples

8)Real Life Example/Applications - 5
 * Has "Chemistry Careers"
 * Has other

9)Asking Questions Instead of Just Telling - 5
 * Asks questions at beginning at chapter and throughout

10) Follow Science Standards - 5
 * Follows guidelines

Review #2 Chemistry by Heath

1)Grade Appropriate - 4
 * Almost too advanced

2)Organization - 3
 * Could use better organization for building blocks

3)Visual Aids/Examples - 3
 * Not enough Visual examples

4)Sample Experiments - 4
 * Decent experiments
 * Could use more
 * Could use more take home

5)Follow-up Questions within Chapter - 3
 * Very few questions within chapter
 * Good concept checks though

6)Questions at end of Chapters - 4
 * Decent questions at end

7)Understandable Definitions - 5
 * Gives page to find
 * Tells origin of word

8)Real Life Example/Applications - 3
 * Not many real life examples
 * Pictures of real life

9)Asking Questions Instead of Just Telling - 4
 * Could use more throughout chapter
 * Has enough within Introduction

10) Follow Science Standards - 4
 * Almost too advanced
 * Covers most of standards