Organization of the textbook and eBook

Textbook

The Essential Chemistry textbook is split up into eight units, which are in turn divided into a total 24 chapters. The contents of these chapters include:

• Solved problems in every section of every chapter
• Section reviews with solutions to questions
• Thousands of chapter review problems
• Self-grading quizzes at the end of every section
• More than a hundred interactive simulations and molecules
• A digital periodic table
• A variety of interactive chemical equations
• Integrated STEM connections throughout the book
• Essential Chemistry Connections in every chapter
• An appendix with useful reference tables

Laboratory investigations eBook

Laboratory investigations are available as an embedded eBook arranged into 24 chapters that match the sequence of the textbook. This laboratory investigations eBook includes the following features:

• A wide range of investigations
• 4 design projects and 4 research extensions
• Helpful videos (Teacher's Edition only)
• Sample SPARKvue data files (Teacher's Edition only)
• Editable versions of investigation directions, student answer sheets, and answer keys (Teacher's Edition only)
• Supplemental PASCO Chemistry Academy digital lab resources