This is an engaging, easy-to-understand, and practical application of the science of biology. In this first unit, you will be introduced to the basics of chemistry and physics, including the scientific method. You will learn about the elements, how they combine to make different compounds, and how these compounds can be used for different purposes. 

In addition to understanding the basics of chemistry and physics, you will learn important scientific facts and gain a better understanding of the way things work in the world around you. You will learn the difference between energy and matter and how to harness energy to do work.