There is an online text that is available to you. so now, even if you forget your book you can do your homework. Go to www.glencoe.com in the blue welcome box at the left: Choose your state: Missouri, User: student/parent, Subject: Science, click on ENTER. In the center under the green bar titled "online learning center," click on "Life Science" Click on Glencoe Life Science 2008. Click on "Click here to enter student center." At the left side under the red letters that say textbook resources, click on "online student edition." Click on "For online student edition click here." You will then have reached the login page. Use this access code: E20E18AF2A. Click submit. It's in pdf format. There are practice activites that really help for reinforcing concepts. We are learning about classification and cells. Chapter 1 section 4 only and Chapter 2. We will be using microscopes and learning the parts and how to handle them. We will be viewing slides and identifying features within cells. There are several diagrams in Chapter 2 that are important. The students will be sketching, coloring and labeling pg 38 figure 1 and caption, pg39 figure 2 and caption, pg41. ALL cell parts and their function must be known.