Science in Today’s World: Research in Daily Life 1 is carefully written to give students fundamental knowledge in research across different fields. It provides discussions and activities that help students understand the processes involved in conducting qualitative research and help them improve their analytical and critical thinking skills. The book also contains features that will develop students’ appreciation of the values and importance of research in everyday life. Moreover, assessments are designed to provide opportunities for students to experience “research in action.”

Pre-Learning Check – serves as a diagnostic test to assess students’ prior knowledge

Quick Quiz – a minds-on activity that elicits immediate feedback on students’ learning 

Quick Search – a hands-on activity that engages students in an active learning process 

Researcher of the Time – highlights experts/researchers who contributed significantly to the development of research 

Research in History – emphasizes historical achievements and developments in research

Misconception Alert – identifies and corrects common student misconceptions in research

Research in Focus – updates students on the latest developments in research 

Concept Mastery, Apply What You Know, and Check Your Understanding – assessments that test students’ knowledge and understanding on the concepts presented in the discussion 

Research in Action – assessments that require students to create a product or perform a task

Components:

Textbook (TB)

Learning Guide (LG)

Teachers Resources CD (TRCD)