South Carolina – Textbook and Instructional Materials 2018

Graphic Communications: Digital Design and Print Essentials, 6th Edition

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Graphic Communications uses an easy-to-understand approach to teach the processes, methods, and equipment used in the field, with a focus on careers. This text prepares students for the technology they will use with printing, including digital image capture and manipulation, digital prepress operations, computer-to-plate technology, and press control systems. Newer processes, such as updates to digital printing and web design, have been included in this edition.

• Correlated to PrintED standards from the Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation (GAERF) and to YouScience® Industry Certifications Graphic Communications, Introduction exam standards.
• Suggested Activities at the end of each chapter encourage students to apply concepts to real-life situations and develop industry skills related to chapter content.
• Think Green features show how the industry is working toward making products and processes safer for people and the environment.
• Safety Tips identify activities that can result in personal injury if proper procedures or safety measures are not followed.
• Academic Links use questions and activities to relate chapter content to math, science, and history.

Graphic Communications: Digital Design and Print Essentials, 6th Edition

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Graphic Communications uses an easy-to-understand approach to teach the processes, methods, and equipment used in the field, with a focus on careers. This text prepares students for the technology they will use with printing, including digital image capture and manipulation, digital prepress operations, computer-to-plate technology, and press control systems. Newer processes, such as updates to digital printing and web design, have been included in this edition.

• Correlated to PrintED standards from the Graphic Arts Education and Research Foundation (GAERF) and to YouScience® Industry Certifications Graphic Communications, Introduction exam standards.
• Suggested Activities at the end of each chapter encourage students to apply concepts to real-life situations and develop industry skills related to chapter content.
• Think Green features show how the industry is working toward making products and processes safer for people and the environment.
• Safety Tips identify activities that can result in personal injury if proper procedures or safety measures are not followed.
• Academic Links use questions and activities to relate chapter content to math, science, and history.

Essential Health Skills for Middle School

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Essential Health Skills for Middle School is the most up-to-date, skills-based text that help students make good choices regarding their health and well-being. Students learn strategies to be mentally and emotionally healthy, build healthy relationships, avoid hazardous substances, and promote physical health and safety. Content and skills align with the National Health Education Standards for grades 6, 7, and 8.

Essential Health Skills for Middle School, 2nd Edition
Essential Health Skills for Middle School is a complete educational package for teaching skills-based health education in the classroom. This second edition features core health topics such as nutrition, physical activity, and mental health plus cutting-edge health topics, such as vaping, opioid addiction, body positivity, self-compassion, social media, mindfulness, and digital citizenship.

The abundance of skills-based activities and assessments in Essential Health Skills for Middle School provides flexibility for teaching health and wellness in a relatable, skills-driven way. Students will have multiple opportunities to practice and develop the skills they need to make healthy choices now and throughout their lives.

Essential Health Skills for Middle School

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Essential Health Skills for Middle School is the most up-to-date, skills-based text that help students make good choices regarding their health and well-being. Students learn strategies to be mentally and emotionally healthy, build healthy relationships, avoid hazardous substances, and promote physical health and safety. Content and skills align with the National Health Education Standards for grades 6, 7, and 8.

Essential Health Skills for Middle School, 2nd Edition
Essential Health Skills for Middle School is a complete educational package for teaching skills-based health education in the classroom. This second edition features core health topics such as nutrition, physical activity, and mental health plus cutting-edge health topics, such as vaping, opioid addiction, body positivity, self-compassion, social media, mindfulness, and digital citizenship.

The abundance of skills-based activities and assessments in Essential Health Skills for Middle School provides flexibility for teaching health and wellness in a relatable, skills-driven way. Students will have multiple opportunities to practice and develop the skills they need to make healthy choices now and throughout their lives.

Engineering Fundamentals: Design, Principles, and Careers, 2nd Edition

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Engineering Fundamentals: Design, Principles, and Careers provides a complete introduction to the field, starting with the design process and then reviewing, in-depth, ten of the top disciplines. For each discipline, career options, educational requirements, basic math and science principles, and real-world applications are presented. The content fully supports STEM initiatives and an activity-based curriculum.

• The text is appropriate for all levels of students as technical content is presented in an easy-to-understand manner.
• Students learn methods to identify problems, brainstorm, and develop solutions.
• New Environmental Engineering chapter includes material on the profession and the principles associated with the discipline.

Essential Health, 2nd Edition

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Essential Health is the most up-to-date skills-based text available for high school health and wellness classes. With its engaging writing and numerous supporting activities, this text presents the study of health and wellness as a dynamic discussion, relevant to students' lives. The second edition contains new information about current topics such as nutrition, opioid abuse, and human trafficking. It also gives in-depth coverage of sleep, body image, and health across the lifespan. Content and skills are aligned to the National Health Education Standards.

Essential Health Skills, 3rd Edition
Essential Health Skills provides the skills and information students need to make responsible decisions and promote a lifetime of health and wellness. Students will have the opportunity to practice their health skills in a variety of contexts, related to the subjects that most apply to their lives. Content and skills align to the National Health Education Standards. By studying this text, students will be empowered to advocate for every area of their health, now and in the future.

• With up-to-date terminology and new topics, Essential Health Skills includes the most current, relevant health information available. New lessons about medication abuse, online safety, and environmental health prepare students to promote personal and community health in an ever-changing world.
• Each chapter includes activities written by experts and award-winning health instructors. By completing these health skills activities, such as those related to making decisions, setting goals, and evaluating health information, students will be prepared to apply these skills in real, everyday life.
• Extensive online supplements include in-depth skill development activities and parent/trusted adult engagement activities to help students apply at home the concepts and skills learned in class.
• High-interest special features encourage deeper thinking about health topics. Features such as Health in the Media connect concepts to experiences with media, including social media. Local and Global Health features help students apply skills in their own communities and globally. Skills for Health and Wellness features demonstrate how health skills can be used in different situations, and Health Across the Life Span features show how decisions today affect a person’s future.

Essential Health Skills, 3rd Edition
Essential Health Skills provides the skills and information students need to make responsible decisions and promote a lifetime of health and wellness. Students will have the opportunity to practice their health skills in a variety of contexts, related to the subjects that most apply to their lives. Content and skills align to the National Health Education Standards. By studying this text, students will be empowered to advocate for every area of their health, now and in the future.

• With up-to-date terminology and new topics, Essential Health Skills includes the most current, relevant health information available. New lessons about medication abuse, online safety, and environmental health prepare students to promote personal and community health in an ever-changing world.
• Each chapter includes activities written by experts and award-winning health instructors. By completing these health skills activities, such as those related to making decisions, setting goals, and evaluating health information, students will be prepared to apply these skills in real, everyday life.
• Extensive online supplements include in-depth skill development activities and parent/trusted adult engagement activities to help students apply at home the concepts and skills learned in class.
• High-interest special features encourage deeper thinking about health topics. Features such as Health in the Media connect concepts to experiences with media, including social media. Local and Global Health features help students apply skills in their own communities and globally. Skills for Health and Wellness features demonstrate how health skills can be used in different situations, and Health Across the Life Span features show how decisions today affect a person’s future.

Essential Health, 2nd Edition

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Essential Health is the most up-to-date skills-based text available for high school health and wellness classes. With its engaging writing and numerous supporting activities, this text presents the study of health and wellness as a dynamic discussion, relevant to students' lives. The second edition contains new information about current topics such as nutrition, opioid abuse, and human trafficking. It also gives in-depth coverage of sleep, body image, and health across the lifespan. Content and skills are aligned to the National Health Education Standards.

Principles of Information Technology

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Principles of Information Technology affords an opportunity to build and refine knowledge and skills in the IT world. This text is laid out in a logical, conceptual progression. The student begins by learning about the basic ins and outs of information technology, progresses to applications that will likely be used in the workplace, and finishes by learning about the interconnectivity that runs in daily life.

• The text is organized into three units to align with the areas of IC3 Digital Literacy Certification—Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online. This organization provides an opportunity for students to learn concepts in the context of each certification area.
• IC3 objectives are outlined at the beginning of each chapter and called out within the chapter where the material is covered. These highlighted IC3 objectives help students focus learning on certification content.
• Section reviews include a sample of the types of questions presented on the IC3 exams. Answering the questions in the reviews provides an opportunity for students to practice for certification exams.
• Features such as STEM, Green Tech, Career Skills, and Ethics offer insights into issues that will be encountered in school, the workplace, and personal life. Reading these features exposes students to real-world information to help them become better employees and individuals.

This text will help students prepare for taking the Certiport IC3 Digital Literacy Certification exams. IC3 Digital Literacy Certification is a well-respected and internationally recognized credential. The three areas of IC3 certification are Computing Fundamentals, Key Applications, and Living Online. For more information on IC3 certification, please visit Certiport at www.certiport.com.

Professional Communication

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Professional Communication helps meet the challenges of today's digital world, where communication is more important than ever. The basics of writing, speaking, listening, and reading are carefully interwoven into each chapter, enabling the application of English/language arts skills in context. Contemporary topics, such as technical writing and writing for social media, integrate the writing process and digital techniques to develop expertise that is needed for the workplace. Portfolio development activities provide an opportunity to create a personal portfolio to use when applying for college, a community service position, or a job.

• The correlation of Professional Communication to YouScience Industry Certifications Business Communication exams prepares students for certification testing.
• Communication videos bring the content to life and illustrate how professional communication skills are used in the real world.
• Digital citizenship is explained in detail to prepare students for professional responsibilities in school and in a career.
• Exploring Communication Careers examines a wide variety of opportunities in the Arts, A/V & Communication career cluster.