Junior/Intermediate/Secondary (Gr. 5-9) (3z(BWhy Chemistry Matters... is a 6 volume set... connected to... science topics... in... (grades) 7 and 9... In each text... topics come to life through easy-to-read text with eye-catching headlines, coloured photos, diagrams, and factual cutouts... information is extremely well-organized and permits... easy navigation... difficult or unfamiliar terms are bolded and information is provided... fantastic series... each volume includes an index, a glossary, and facts and figures... For... further research, websites... are detailed... at the end of each book there is (an)... experiment using common household items... interesting scientific facts (about elements) are explained in this text... topics... are hydrogen... metals and nonmetals, halogens and noble gases, compounds, chemical bonds... and future chemistry discoveries." - Resource Links, Feb/09.

Includes index.