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Welcome. Course name Faculty name. YOUR COURSE MATERIALS. Jurmain/Kilgore/Trevathan/ Ciochon Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 11e You will… be tested receive homework assignments have reading assignments …from these materials. WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK?. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Welcome

Course name

Faculty name

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YOUR COURSE MATERIALS

Jurmain/Kilgore/Trevathan/Ciochon

Introduction to Physical Anthropology, 11e

You will…

— be tested— receive homework

assignments— have reading assignments

…from these materials

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WHY DO I NEED THE BOOK?

— Nine in ten professors (90%) say that students would do better if they made greater user of the assigned textbook.

— Students’ pass rates, retention rates and grades improve when they employ supplemental materials in addition to their textbooks.

Zogby International, 2006

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WHAT’S SO DIFFERENT ABOUT THE NEW EDITION?

—A new chapter on Primate Evolution expands primate coverage and highlights the latest discoveries.—The newly designed visual program provides superior maps, figures, and photos to help clarify complex concepts.—Every chapter has been updated to reflect current research.—Streamlined, updated, and reorganized fossil chapters.

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GET THE GRADE RESOURCES!

— Anthropology Resource Center

— Thomson Audio Study— Kappelman’s Virtual

Laboratories in ThomsonNOW

— Hominid Fossils CD-ROM— Basic Genetics for

Anthropology CD-ROM— Study Guide

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VIRTUAL LABORATORIES ONLINE OR CD-ROM

Virtual Laboratories is a hands-on computer component for completing lab assignments at school or at home.

– 12 Labs– Video clips – 3-D animations – Digital images

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FOUR STEP PROCESS IN EACH LAB

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STEP #1: DO THE ASSIGNMENT

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STEP #2: TAKE A QUIZ

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RECOMMENDED STUDY TOPICS

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PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY RESOURCE CENTER

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FREE COMPANION WEBSITE!

Great for test prep!

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STUDENTS…PLEASE READ

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