Designed to follow state and national standards for Science curricula for grades 58, Science Fundamentals 1, 2, 3 & 4 will work equally well together as a group of four guides or each as a standalone guide. This guide covers the basics of life science: the biology of cells, plants and animals. Concise, easy-to-understand explanations are reinforced by colorful illustrations/diagrams and straightforward tables. Topics include: Cells & Organelles, Cellular Functions, DNA, Genes & Chromosomes, Classification System, Plants, Animals, Monera, Protists & Fungi, Ecology and more!